Dwelling Fire - Great Oak Landing Road, Chestertown
5/2/2025
On Friday, May 2nd around 5:30 PM, the Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company, along with mutual aid companies, was dispatched for a structure fire in the 22000 block of Great Oak Landing Road.
April Top Responders
5/1/2025
Doug Wilson, Jimmy Wallace, Kendall McGinnis, Michael McGinnis, Bruce Neal
Tower 6 Training
4/28/2025
Last night, members of our department conducted a focused training session on our Tower apparatus, specifically working on depth perception and spatial awareness from the turntable. This type of training is critical for developing the ability to judge distances from an elevated platform—a skill essential for safe and effective aerial operations during real emergencies.
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.