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Youth Dance MARCH 13 - "St Patrick's Day" Youth Dance Saturday, March 13, 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. At the Fire Hall Sign-In Begins at 6:30 p.m. Only 200 Tickets Will Be Sold $10.00 per ticket Ages 9 - 15 Door Prizes will be given out Food items offered for sale include pizza, hot dogs, pretzels, nachos, candy, water and sodas. Dress Code: We reserve the right to decline admittance to anyone dressed ... (Full Story & Photos)

Check and replace the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms MARCH 08 - Many fire departments encourage people to change the batteries in their smoke detectors when they change their clocks because Daylight Saving Time provides a convenient reminder. A working smoke detector more than doubles a person's chances of surviving a home fire. More than 90 percent of homes in the United States have smoke detectors, but one-third are estimated to have dead or missing batteries. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Calendar Fundraiser FEBRUARY 23 - Elkridge VFD 1st Calendar Fundraiser $25 per number. 365 chances to win with one $25 donation. Based on the Maryland State Lottery Pick 3 Evening Drawing (Straight Only). April 2010 - March 2011 Checks for the winning numbers will be mailed monthly to the winners. Win $25 during the week, $50 on the weekend and $100 on special holidays. Contact Kristi at 410-379-1013 or 443-277-0373 or ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 11 and Paramedic 16 operate on a house fire in Anne Arundel County FEBRUARY 15 - 0700 "C" shift - Engine 11 and Paramedic 16 were dispatched to 1726 Dorsey Road in Anne Arundel County for the reported house fire. AA County Engine 21 arrivied on scene with smoke showing from the bravo side. Engine 11 was 3rd arriving engine and was assigned primary search of the enitre house. Crews then opened up the walls and ceilings to check for fire extension. The crew Engine 11 operated for ... (Full Story & Photos)

Squad 1 First Arriving Special 9-3 Box JANUARY 29 - At 18:17 hours Rescue Squad 1 was alerted for a building fire with reports of people trapped. Once responding dispatch added further information of multiple calls and fire showing with a possibility of 4 people trapped. BC1 was first on the scene from side Alpha with smoke showing a neighbor reporting people inside. E91 arrived and began fire attack and a primary search. RS1 arrived and the crew split ... (Full Story & Photos)

Ice Rescue Training in the State Park JANUARY 16 - Yesterday at 1300, B shift and some volunteers went down to Potapasco State park for some Ice Rescue Training. They all suited up in the new Mustang Ice Suits and took a dip in the icy water. They also tried out some new ideas as well as some old techniques. There were even some spectators out watching and asking questions. Thanks to FF Tim sinz for the photos.... (Full Story & Photos)

Engines 13 and 11 on Apartment Fire JANUARY 06 - At around 10:30 p.m. on January 5, Box Alarm 9-5 was struck for the 8900 block of Tamar Drive. Engine 13 was 3rd due engine and Engine 11 was 4th due. Battalion Chief 1 arrived first to find a three story apartment building with smoke showing. E91 arrived and reported heavy fire from the rear on the 2nd and 3rd floor. E13 arrived and laid out from the complex and stretched an attack line to ... (Full Story & Photos)

Elkridge Helps One of its Own JANUARY 03 - Scott Wascavage continues to fight his battle with cancer with his loving family and friends by his side. The members of the Fire Service Family continue to pray for Scott and his family during these tough and trying times. We have collaborated efforts to raise monetary funds to help our family member with the overwhelming burden of medical expenses. Donations may be made through the Elkridge ... (Full Story & Photos)

Station 1: Elkridge
6275 Old Washington Blvd
Elkridge, MD 21075
Phone: 410-313-4901
Battalion: One
Equipment: Engine, Ambulance, Squad, Brush Truck

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