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Trash Truck Fire - Maple Ave, Chestertown

4/1/2025

On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 10:30 am, Chief 6 - John “Otis” Darling marked up on Kent County Fire “Channel 1”, requesting Kent Central dispatch the Chestertown VFC for the trash truck on fire to the rear of our station. (While we do keep a trash dumpster behind our station, the truck in question was “not” servicing it. It had been traveling on Maple Avenue.

March Top Responders

4/1/2025

Caleb Sadzinski, Doug Wilson, Jimmy Wallace, Kevin Kerr, John Darling and Shawn Rideout

Brush Fire - Orchard Drvie, Chestertown

3/11/2025

On Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 3:58 pm, the Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company, along with multiple Mutual Aid Fire Companies, was dispatched to the 8900 block of Orchard Drive (Orchard Hill Community) for the “Outside Fire with Exposure” (An exposure means a fire is potentially threatening other, as yet uninvolved, structures.) The 9-1-1 caller was reporting a large area of grass burning. It’s believed the source of the fire was sparks from a back yard fire pit, being used to dispose of household cardboard.

Passing of Life Member Robert Knoedler

3/5/2025

With deep, abiding sadness, the Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company regretfully announces the passing of Life Member Robert Knoedler. Of all our members, as a member of our “Fire Police” unit, Robert is one many in the public might recognize. Prior to a decline in health, he was frequently seen working traffic flow around our emergency incidents.

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Incident statistics

Jan - 64 Jul - 0
Feb - 46 Aug - 0
Mar - 80 Sep - 0
Apr - 0 Oct - 0
May - 0 Nov - 0
Jun - 0 Dec - 0
Yearly Totals:
2025 - 190 2024 - 687
2023 - 592 2022 - 658

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