January | |
| 10th | Apartment Fire/1303 Sheridan Pl/fire in floor truss area between 1st & 2nd floor/$5,000 damage/R.Smeltzer actingRicky Davis, Jr answers 10,000th Fire Call |
February | |
| 4th | Mutual Aid Building Fire/2203 Bel Air Rd – Box 1302/30 x 80ft paintshop/E312 first in with heavy fire/Co.3 2E, T and Air/Co.13,2,BC48,8 at scene/S.Strong acting |
| 13th | Dwelling Fire/2012 Kalmia Rd/chimney fire with extension/fire on 2nd floor & attic/Co.9 1E at scene/$10,000 damage/R.Eyre actingMillard Purcell answers 35,000th Fire Call |
| 13th | 1050 PI Rescue/Thomas Run Rd/single car into guardrail/guardrail went thru passenger door over passenger and thru firewall of call/extended operation/shock trauma Go-Team at scene/used 7 HRT tools simultaneously/B.Snyder acting (see pictures below) |
March | |
| 2nd | New R351 goes in service |
| 3rd | Mutual Aid Apartment Fire/1545 Harford Square Dr – Box 806/1 townhome total burnout and two exposures damaged/1 female with severe burns; 1 child fatal/3 alarms/Co.3 2E & T/B.Snyder acting. |
| 3rd | Apartment Fire/811 Marcie Ct/2nd floor bathroom & hallway/$10,000 damage/started by cigerette/Co.3 units only – 4E & 2T/T.Schaech acting |
| 4th | Mutual Aid Building Fire/1300 Brass Mill Rd – Box 420/fire in ceiling/roof area/Co.3 1E & 2 trucks at scene when box was filled/T.Schaech acting |
| 12th | Dwelling Fire/802 Stonehaven Dr/fire on outside of dwelling/damaged garage & exterior wall/Co.3,7,4 at scene/$3,500 damage/R.Eyre acting |
| 16th | Mutual Aid Dwelling Fire/2500 Engle Rd – Box 1315/large unoccupied dwelling/heavy fire thru roof on arrival/2 alarms/Co.13,7,3,10,BC47,38,48 at scene/Co.3 2E & T at scene/T.Schaech acting |
| 29th | Mutual Aid Building Fire/2416 Creswell Rd – Box 413/attic fire/2 alarms/fire contained to attic and outside porch area/Co.4,3,1,2 at scene/Co.3 3E & T at scene/T.Schaech acting (see pictures below) |
April | |
| 3rd | Mutual Aid Dwelling Fire/1356 Wiley Oak Dr – Box 721/fire in walls – started from outside/Co.3 1E & T at scene/Co.7,3,13 present/G.Kadolph acting |
| 13th | 1050 PI Rescue/Bel Air & Whitiker Mill Rds/t-bone collision/1 trapped – driver and rear passenger door removed and roof removed to extricate/2 cutters & 2 spreaders/T.Schaech acting |
| 19th | 1050 PI Rescue/Rt.23 near High Point Rd/5 pateints; 1 trapped/tractor trailer ruptured saddle tank/used cutters & spreaders to remove pinned victim/B.Snyder acting |
May | |
| 3rd | Gas Leak/600 blk Churchill Rd/large line was struck @ 0130 hrs/57 residents evacuated to other buildings/4 EMS units/Co.3,4,13,8 fire units at scene/T. Schaech acting |
| 4th | Mutual Aid Dwelling Fire/1887 Grempler Wy – Box 826/fully involved townhome on Co.8 arrival/2 alarms/protected exposure units/Co.8,4,12E,3,2,BC48,BC20 at scene/Co.3 2 engines/Ry. Davis Jr acting |
| 10th | Dwelling Fire/1504 Singer Rd – Box 821/kitchen, bedroom and large attic space on fire/Co.8,4,13,3 at scene/R351 3rd unit on scene/Co.3 crew vented roof and did overhaul/B.Snyder acting |
| 10th | Apartment Fire/1801 Harford Rd/two apartments with 4 car garage/heavy smoke showing from entire building with fire showing from 3 windows on arrival/building cut-up into small rooms/2 alarms/1 victim to hospital with smoke inhalation/Co’s at scene – 3,13,BC48,8,4/B.Snyder acting |
| 13th | 1050 PI Rescue/Bel Air & Harford Rd/1 car t-boned/1 trapped taken to Bayview by land/used spreaders to extricate/B.Snyder acting |
| 21st | Dwelling Fire/1302 Springvale Dr/large house struck by lightning/attic well involved on arrival/Co.3,4,1,2,7 at scene/also 5 other calls in district at this time/$55,000 damage/T.Schaech acting |
June | |
| 13th | Mutual Aid Building Fire/1123 Belcamp Garth – Lorien Nursing Home/2 alarms/fire from A.C. unit in a patient room/Co.3 units assisted with ventilation/fire small/S.Strong acting |
| 14th | Water Rescue/Walters Mill Rd & Sandy Hook Rd/car stuck in overflowed Deer Creek/Co.5 boat used to retrieve citizens/T.Schaech acting |
July | |
| 8th | Mutual Aid Building Fire/Alcore – Box 408/large oven and roof on fire/Co.3 2 truck companies at scene/Co.4,8,12E,3 at scene/Ry.Davis Jr acting |
| 9th | 1050 PI Rescue/Rt.24 & Dellcrest Dr/2 cars down embankment – 1 trapped/used winch and two spreaders/1 fly-out/1 to #224/B.Snyder acting |
| 12th | Mutual Aid Flooding Calls/in Havre de Grace/A361 & B342 in HDG for 6 hours/numerous flooded streets, and flooded structures/Ry Davis acting |
| 18th | Mutual Aid Apartment Fire/Main St, Whiteford - Slate Ridge Apts – Box 694/T331 responded for possible working apt with rescue/ended up being just a mattress fire with a lot of smoke/Ry.Davis, Jr acting |
| 20th | Mutual Aid Transfer/Balt Co. Station 55/ran one call Box 55-12 – Hickory Falls Wy off Joppa Rd |
| 27th | Mutual Aid Dwelling Fire/3011 Churchville Rd –Box 121/kitchen fire spread into walls and 2nd floor of balloon construction house/heavy rain falling/Co.3 2E at scene/Co.s 1,2,3,12A at scene/B.Snyder acting |
August | |
| 14th | 1050 PI Rescue/Rt.23 near Watertower Wy/1 priority 4; 1 fly-out/door & roof removal; pushed dash/S.Strong acting |
| 14th | Chief Millard Purcell passes away this evening. |
| 18th | Chief Millard Purcell is laid to rest with full fire department service. Member of the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company from 1939 – 2004 / 65 years |
September | |
| 5th | Mutual Aid Transfer: T332 transferred to Baltimore County Station 8 |
| 17th | Dwelling Fire/3000blk Lochary Rd/call came in as investigate smoke in the area/on arrival fully involved 2 story house that was vacant/Co.3 held with 4 engines & E911 also/B.Snyder acting |
| 18th | Mutual Aid to Whiteford/Wheeler School Rd & Gracton Rd areas/Tornado touched down/Co.3 2 engines, rescue, ambulance at scene/4 hrs/Picture below is address on Pylesville/R.Eyre acting |
| 19th | Dwelling Fire/820 Pecan Ct/two-story townhome with fire in 2nd floor bedroom & 1st floor living room/Co.4 1E also/R.Eyre acting |
| 28th | 1050 PI Rescue/408 Schucks Rd/single car into tree/removed door & roof to access victim |
October | |
| 16th | Multiple 1050 rescues/I-95 between Maryland House to White Marsh/Co.3 responded E312, R351, M393, M392, IV391 to various incidents/one 1050 had over 35 cars involved |
| 19th | 1050 PI Rescue/Emmorton Rd near Bright Oaks Dr/single car t-boned/removed roof & both driver side doors to extricate/taken to #601 by land/B.Snyder acting |
November | |
| 9th | Dwelling Fire/128 Alice Anne St/small attic fire from malfunctioning bathroom exhaust fan/Co.3 units only at scene: 3E & T/B.Snyder acting |
| 13th | Apartment Fire/1604 Main St – 601/bedroom & attic fire/2 alarms/Co.3 1E & T at scene/S.Strong acting |
| 13th | 1050 PI Rescue/Conowingo Rd & Ady Rd/pick-up into traffic light pole/3 taken to hospital/T.Schaech acting |
| 17th | Mutual Aid Dwelling Fire/2106 Percheron Ct – Box 1308/kitchen,hallway,attic on fire on arrival/one female DOA/2 alarms/Co.3 4E,T331,air,and medic unit at scene/B.Snyder acting |
December | |
| 13th | Mutual Aid Dwelling/2204 Blevins Rd – Box 404/Co.3 2E when box was filled/fire on 1st & 2nd floor/E312 crew back-up crew on 2nd floor/E314 RIT/Co.4,12E,8,3,2,BC48 at scene/B.Snyder acting |
| 16th | Building Fire/2119 Conowingo Rd – Big Daddy’s/chimney fire spread into walls and attic/building not fully evacuated on arrival/Co.3 5E & 2T at scene/Co.9,7,13 at scene also/$15,000 damageR.Eyre acting |
| 17th | Mutual Aid Dwelling/400 Kentmore Terr – Box 403/fire started on front porch and entered walls and under eaves/Co.3 2E & T at scene when box was filled/Co.4,8,3 at scene/S.Strong acting |
| 19th | Mutual Aid Dwelling Fire/304 Boeing Ct – Box 409/on arrival had fully involved attached garage and attic, and 1st,2nd floor with fire/wind driven fire & very cold/2 alarms/Co.3 3E & T at scene/Co.4,3,8,2 at scene/S.Strong acting |
| 20th | Dwelling Fire/918 Leeswood Rd/E314 had fire showing from the roof at rear on arrival/fire was in ceiling and small attic space/from woodstove/Co.3 units only at scene 3E & T and ambo/B.Snyder acting |
| 28th | Dwelling Fire/621 Lee Way/fully involved attached garage, 50% attic and kitchen on fire on arrival/Co.3 3E & T & air – Co.13 1E for RIT/1 transported to UCMC/$80,000 damage/B.Snyder acting |