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Remembering Chief Walker

Remembering Chief Walker

 March 25, 2018

On March 25 1945 Chief Clinton Walker, while responding to a brush fire, suddenly felt sick. The engine stopped at his house and he was helped inside, then the engine continued on the call. When they returned they found that Chief Walker had suffered a fatal heart attack. … [Read more...]

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Berwyn Heights VFD Christmas Eve Santa Run 7pm-9pm

Berwyn Heights VFD Christmas Eve Santa Run 7pm-9pm

 December 21, 2017

BHVFD volunteers  will once again be escorting Santa around Town on Sunday December 24th, 2017, from approximately 7pm until around 9pm. We try our best to ensure Santa visits all streets in Berwyn Heights, College Park Estates, and Westchester Park,  but we will still be … [Read more...]

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Annual Fund Drive

Annual Fund Drive

 October 3, 2017

Keep an eye out for the Berwyn Heights VFD's Annual Fund Drive mailer packet!  This year we are raising funds to replace our 1989 reserve Rescue Squad with over 300,000 miles and its outdated equipement.  All residents in Berwyn Heights, College Park Estates, Westchester Park, … [Read more...]

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BHVFD Members Awarded for Bravery

BHVFD Members Awarded for Bravery

 September 14, 2017

On Thursday September 14, Fire Chief Barksdale stopped by BHVFD to award volunteers for their actions on an apartment fire on December 10th, 2016.  Crews rescued and saved 2 victims from an apartment fire on Dean Drive in Hyattsville.  BHVFD Volunteer's were staffing Hyattsville … [Read more...]

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Extrication – Inner Loop 495 @ Kenilworth Ave

Extrication – Inner Loop 495 @ Kenilworth Ave

 June 21, 2017

  Squad 14 On 6/21/17 at 1940 hrs, Squad 14 responded to the Inner Loop of 495 at Kenilworth Ave for a Personal Injury Accident. Upon arrival, units found a vehicle in the center median wedged under the metal guardrail. Members went to work removing doors, the roof and … [Read more...]

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2017 Berwyn Heights Day

 May 6, 2017

The members for Berwyn Heights Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad spent the rainy morning socializing with neighbors at the 2017 Berwyn Heights Day.  Truck 14, Squad 14 and Ambulance 814 participated in the parade and were prominently displayed by the recruitment booth … [Read more...]

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First Due Building Fire

 May 6, 2017

Truck 14, Squad 14, and Chief 14 At 1748, Truck 14, Squad 14, and Chief 14 were dispatched to the 6400 block of Golden Triangle Drive for a building fire at the new Maryland Comptrollers Greenbelt Office.   When units arrived to the 5 story office building, smoke was showing … [Read more...]

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First Arriving Truck for 5 Alarm Fire

First Arriving Truck for 5 Alarm Fire

 April 24, 2017

  Images courtesy of Mark Brady PGFD PIO Truck 14, Squad 14, Squad 14B, Chief 14 and Chief 14A At 0934, Truck 14, Squad 14, Squad 14B, Chief 14 and Chief 14A were dispatched to th 4700 Block of Berwyn House Road for a fire in a building under construction.  Truck 14, the … [Read more...]

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High Angle Rescue at Six Flags

 April 13, 2017

  images courtesy of WBAL news 11 and Mark Brady PGFD PIO Rescue Squad 14, Chief 14A. At 1735, Rescue Squad 14 and Chief 14A were dispatched to a high angle rescue at Six Flags Amusement Park in Upper Marlboro.  The Jokers Jinx roller coaster stalled 80 feet above ground … [Read more...]

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Medivac after Motor Vehicle Accident

Medivac after Motor Vehicle Accident

 March 20, 2017

  Ambulance 14 & Squad 14.  At 1155, Ambulance 14 and Squad 14 were dispatched on a personal injury accident at intersection of Greenbelt Road and 58th Avenue.  Due to the severity of the injuries, patient needed to be medivac'd to trauma center.  Ambulance 14 … [Read more...]

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First Due Vacant House Fire

 March 14, 2017

  Truck 14 & Squad, Chief 14A and Ambulance 14.  At 0815, Truck, Squad 14, Chief 14 and Ambulance 14 were dispatched to the 8400 block of 58th Ave for a working fire.  Units arrived on scene with heavy fire from the 2nd story of a single family home.  Crew performed … [Read more...]

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January 29th, 1988

 January 29, 2017

  Remembering Deputy Chief Jim Yvorra 28 years ago today, January 29, 1988, then Deputy Chief Jim Yvorra was killed in the line of duty when he was struck by a car while operating on an accident scene on I-495 at Good Luck Road. At the time of his death he had served as an … [Read more...]

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Year 2016 in review

Year 2016 in review

 January 23, 2017

2016 proved to be another busy and productive year for BHVFD. The Station underwent three major renovations: Kitchen remodel & expansion, Bunkroom renovation, and gym renovation & new equipment. Members also participated in many community events such as BH Day, National … [Read more...]

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Annapolis Road & 495 PIA

 January 7, 2017

  Rescue Squad 14. At 1618, Rescue Squad 14 was dispatched to EB Annapolis Rd & SB 495 for a personal injury accident, 1 extricated.  Squad placed in service at 1618. … [Read more...]

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Extricated 1 at Good Luck & Leahy Rd

 December 28, 2016

Squad 14 at 2147. Squad 14 was dispatched to Good Luck Road and Leahy Road for a personal injury accident.  One extricated, squad back in service at 2215.   … [Read more...]

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Today LT. Nick Bittel and FF Brody Bennett received the Silver Medal of Valor and LT. Christopher Hagan received the Bronze Medal of Valor for their actions at a fire on Dean Dr in December of 2016. Congratulations gentlemen! ... See MoreSee Less

Today LT. Nick Bittel and FF Brody Bennett received the Silver Medal of Valor and LT. Christopher Hagan received the Bronze Medal of Valor for their actions at a fire on Dean Dr in December of 2016.  Congratulations gentlemen!Image attachment
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Congrats to all love ya Nick I’m so proud

Congrats guys and good job Brody Bennett

Way to go Brody Bennett

Congratulations Nick Bittel, Brody Bennett, Christopher Hagan, and the rest of the crew. It’s a team effort !

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CH14/CH14B/SQ14 operating at a major brush fire off Metzerott Road in College Park. Several access issues, incident is now a 2nd Alarm. Chief 14 with the command. Units have been operating for close to 2 hours. #bhvfd14 #nohosenation ... See MoreSee Less

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Monthly Calls

As of 03/1/18

YearSquadTruckAmbo
YearSquadTruckAmbo
2018 YTD323207234
2017 17339762543
2016164011722422
2015186611172196
201417917551959
201317508382019
201216447991953
201120238261780
201019788071962

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