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Car Fire - Prospect Street, Chestertown

Friday, March 29, 2024
On Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 2:47 pm, the Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company, along with multiple mutual aid companies, was dispatched to the Vehicle Fire with Exposure to a Structure, in the 200 block of North Lynchburg Street. The location is between Calvert Street and Prospect Street.

Top Responders for February

Friday, March 1, 2024
Doug Wilson, Jimmy Wallace, and Ken Young


Top Responders for January 2024

Thursday, February 1, 2024
Ken Young, Brad Russum, and Jimmy Wallace

Passing of Life Member Darlene Neal

Saturday, January 27, 2024
It is with deep, profound, and abiding sadness, the Chestertown VFC announces the untimely passing of long-time, Life Member Darlene Neal on Saturday, January 27, 2024… late in the evening. She had been in Mercy Hospital on the western shore, struggling to overcome cancer when complications set in.

Top Responders for December

Monday, January 1, 2024
Bruce Neal, Jimmy Wallace, and Steve Bilinski

Passing of Life Member Calvin

Monday, January 1, 2024
With deep, abiding sadness, the officers and members of the Chestertown VFC regretfully announce the untimely passing of Life Member Calvin “Cappy” Patrick. Cappy was a long-time member of the Chestertown VFC family. He started his journey with us as a Junior Firefighter in 1962.

Top Responders for November

Friday, December 1, 2023
Bruce Neal, Jimmy Wallace, and Doug Wilson


Top Responders for October

Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Bruce Neal, Doug Wilson, John Darling, and Jimmy Wallace



Chestertown Awarded AFG Grant

Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company is excited to announce, through the generosity of AFG (Assistance to Firefighters Grant) process, we recently placed into service 28 new SCBA, a.k.a., Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus. We also purchased outright 2 additional SCBA, for a total of 30 new units. This new equipment has updated and improved features, making them easier and more convenient to use.

Top Responders for September

Sunday, October 1, 2023
Bruce Neal, Doug Wilson, and Jimmy Wallace.

Building Fire - Church Ally, Chestertown

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Top Responders for August

Friday, September 1, 2023
Bruce Neal, Doug Wilson, and Jimmy Wallace

Top Responders for July

Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Bruce Neal, Jimmy Wallace, and Shawn Rideout


Motor Vehicle Collision - Chestertown Road, Chestertown

Monday, July 3, 2023
On Monday, July 3, 2023, at 1:19 pm, near the intersection of Chestertown Road (Maryland 20) and Old Fairlee Road, Rock Hall VFC Paramedic 7 happened upon a single vehicle crash involving a utility pole. Paramedic 7 was returning to their station after delivering a patient to the hospital. Apparently, the crash had just occurred moments before. The Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company, Kent & Queen Annes Rescue Squad, Kent County EMS, and multiple other mutual aid companies were subsequently dispatched.

Top Responders for July

Saturday, July 1, 2023
Jimmy Wallace, Doug Wilson, and Ken Young

Top Responders for May

Thursday, June 1, 2023
Bruce Neal, Doug Wilson, and Shawn Rideout

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