The La Plata Volunteer Fire Department provides fire and emergency medical services to residents, businesses and visitors of the Charles County Area. We provide mutual aid to our neighboring departments and counties. We respond to all emergency situations including all aspects and measures related to the prevention, detection, control, and extinguishment of fires, hazardous material, and emergency medical responses. We are located 30 miles south of Washington, D.C.
911 Washington Avenue, La Plata, MD 20646
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Have you seen Isaiah?UPDATE: Isaiah returned home. Thank you for sharing!
Help Needed Locating Missing Juvenile. Please Share!
Officers are searching for Isaiah James Eason, 12, who ran away from his home in Waldorf earlier this morning. Isaiah was last seen in the 5700 block of Springfish Court wearing a gray Star Wars hoodie, black sweatpants, and carrying a dark blue/ black backpack with blue straps. Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Isaiah is asked to call 911 or (301) 932-2222.
🔥 WORKING FIRE: Truck 1 responded to a working house fire at 0230 this morning on Old Washington Road in Waldorf. The Truck crew served as the Vent group. The MD State Fire Marshal is conducting an investigation into the cause of the fire. 🔥
📸 credit: CCVFA
#fdlpvolunteers #workingfire #vententersearch
Please check out the Virtual Cake Auction being held by our Ladies Auxiliary! 🎂
If you haven’t already, give their page a LIKE! 👍Join us Friday, September 4 for our Virtual Cake Auction! Bidding begins at 4pm and ends on Saturday at 4PM. Cakes will be available for pickup between 4:30 and 6:30 PM on Saturday. Stay tuned for more updates this week!
The department has taken delivery of our new Pierce Enforcer Rescue Engine (Rescue Engine 1). We are excited to move forward with this newest addition to our apparatus fleet. We will have tools mounted in the compartments, train drivers on the new piece, and conduct training with the membership prior to it being placed in service to respond on calls. Many thanks to our Rescue Engine committee for their vision and hard work on this project. We also want to thank our sales representative from Atlantic Emergency Solutions, Randy Schwartz, for all of his hard work to address our concerns along the way and for delivering the rescue engine to the station last night. We look forward to many great years of service out of this beautiful Pierce manufactured fire apparatus.
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Nice fire rescue truck brothers, congratulations
Yay! Looks great!🇺🇸🚒
Congratulations. As usual it is awesome 👌.
It's beautiful. Congratulations!!
Congratulations looks great
Congratulations
CONGRATULATIONS!
Good looking truck!
Nice looking truck
Awesome!
Damn nice piece!
🚒🚨 FOR SALE WITH IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY! 🚨🚒
Our rescue engine is looking to serve its next department! This 2005 Pierce Dash Rescue Engine has served our department well and will be an excellent addition to your apparatus fleet. A variety of equipment and tools are included with the sale of the vehicle. The apparatus is listed at a reduced price of $120,000 with reasonable offers accepted.
Additional apparatus specifications, photos, and information are available. Please contact Engineer Ronnie Spittle at rlspittle@gmail.com or 240-299-6949. Please contact Engineer Spittle for more details and schedule a date to come check it out!
We thank you in advance for sharing this post with all of your area departments to help RE-1 find her new home!
#fdlpvolunteers #pierce #piercerescueengine #fireapparatusforsale #extrication #FireFighting
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What’s the length and height of the truck
Tony Ditsworth our new rescue for MVA’s on the hwy
Luke Redmer our fire house with and roof
Brian Widmayer
Kevin Thomas
Vincent Nicholas Michael
Camden Whitacre
Eric Doc Moran
Marty John Cody Gillock
Selling a fire truck can be hard. Let me know of your could use any assistance with the sale of your Rescue Engine. Fred Causey of Adirondack Fire Equipment, Maryland Sales Representative with Bay Area Fire Equipment of Baltimore, Office # 410-382-4499
Have you seen Dondre?UPDATE SEPTEMBER 1: Dondre returned home this afternoon. Thank you everyone.
Help Needed Locating Missing Juvenile. Please Share!
The Charles County Sheriff‘s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Dondre Lowell Shaw, 15, of Waldorf. Shaw left his Waldorf residence several days ago and has not returned home. He has had contact with his family since he left. Shaw is 5’1”, weighs 110 pounds, has brown eyes, brown hair, and wears glasses. Anyone with information about Shaw‘s whereabouts is asked to call 301-932-2222. Thank you.
NOTE: This is the only photo available of Dondre at this time.
Avoid Hawthorne Road between Valley Road and Rosehill Road, there is a serious head on accident with multiple patients to be extricated just east of Exchange Drive.
E-12 handling a vehicle fire at the CVS on Crain Highway in La Plata
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Glad your ok 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
Hop on over to the new FB page of our Ladies Auxiliary to keep up with current events and fundraisers they have planned. Give them a LIKE to stay updated!
