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Bel Alton Volunteer Fire Department

Overturned vehicle into ditch MAY 30 - On 05/30/09 at approx. 1945 hrs A-109 and Squad 10 were alerted to a personal injury accident off of Washington Ave with an overturned vehicle, one still trapped inside. Squad 10 arrived on scene and immediately assisted in stabilization of the vehicle. Once the vehicle was stable the patient was then removed safely with no complaint of injury. A-109 transported the patient to the hospital priority ... (Full Story)

Fly-Out Motorcycle Accident MAY 24 - On 5/24/09 at approx. 1930 hrs station 10 was alerted to a motorcycle accident involving a truck. Squad 10 arrived on scene with one male laying on the side of the road. Squad 10 took over stabilization from a bystander until paramedic ambulance 519 arrived on scene and took over patient care. It was decided by PA-519 over a consult to fly the patient out. Engine 101 then responded to the scene to ... (Full Story & Photos)

Mutual Aid to St. Marys for Working Shed MAY 14 - At 2319 hours Companies 14, 2 and Tanker 10 were alerted to James Road in Mechanicsville for a reported shed fire. Units from Company 2 arrived on scene with two adjoining sheds fully involved with an active propane tank venting. Companies 2, and 14 assisted with extinguishment whileTanker 10 assisted with water supply during the operation. Command (Chief 2A) held St. Marys Co. 2, 22, Truck 1, Charles ... (Full Story & Photos)

STUFFED ANIMALS NEEDED MAY 12 - Bel Alton VFD is collecting stuffed animals for EMS Day. If you can contribute to this need, please feel free to drop them off at the station. Thank you, Stephanie Robertson Assistant EMS Chief ... (Full Story & Photos)

Busy Day For Bel Alton APRIL 29 - Busy day for the members of Bel Alton as they ran 9 calls. (4 fill-ins, 3 working fires, and 2 car accidents) The day started around 3:00 am with a townhouse fire in Indian Head. The Station was alerted for the fill-in at Co. 7 (Potomac Heights), while enroute there the crew was asked to start towards the fire. After starting enroute to the fire the crew was rerouted to take a fill-in at ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fly-out After Traumatic Fall APRIL 26 - At around 0945 hrs Company 10 was alerted for the injured subject on Sadie Lane. PA-517 arrived on the scene first and advised to step it up to Priority one. PA-517 advised that the fall was from approx. 15 steps and the patient was actively seizing, A-109 and ENG 102 responded. Once on the scene A-109 handled patient care with PA-517 while ENG 102 was then started to set up a landing zone at ... (Full Story & Photos)

House fire on Dove Dr. MARCH 20 - At around 1900 hrs company 10 was alerted for the house fire on Dove Drive, the units from Company 10 went on the scene with two story ordinary structure with nothing evident. Chief 14B arrived just after Eng 102 and established the Dove Drive Command. The crew from Eng 102 pulled a hand line to the basement door on the side of the house, where they had to force entry into the house to look for any ... (Full Story & Photos)

THE NEW TANKER IS HOME MARCH 06 - the tanker arrived at the station at around 2030 hrs were almost half of the members waited for it to back into its new home. Many thanks to the tanker committee for there hard work. ... (Full Story & Photos)

House Fire in Marbury FEBRUARY 25 - Just after 2200 hours, Squad 10 was alerted for a reported house on fire at 4100 Sweetman Road in Marbury. Engine 8-2 and Chief 8 arrived initially finding nothing evident in a two-story house. Upon further size-up, smoke was visible, as well as fire in a room on side "C." Chief 8 established the Sweetman Road Command. Squad 10 arrived and was assigned as Rapid Intervention. As crews were coming ... (Full Story & Photos)

Mission Statement

"The mission of the Bel Alton Volunteer Fire Department is to protect the lives and property of the citizens it serves through education in the prevention of hazardous conditions, and when necessary the prompt, efficient and, professional delivery of emergency services".

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