August 16th – 20-years ago on this very day, Brian Christopher Jones tragically lost his life. He was on his way to Company 33 when he was unfortunately involved in a deadly accident. Prior to this incident, Brian transferred to Company 33 from the Seat Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department (Company…

Yesterday evening, #RescueEngine33 was dispatched to the 14800 blk. of Bowie Farm Court as the WFD Engine on Box 43-05. First arriving units had smoke from the eaves and on the second floor and discovered a fire in the attic. RE33 arrived as crews were attempting to gain access to…

August 15th – Today marks the 15-year anniversary of when the firefighting community lost one of its finest members. Mark Edward “Mick” McKenzie, a well-respected fireman, succumbed to an illness at the age of 45. Known fondly as “Mick” by his peers, he was considered one of the most versed…

Yesterday evening while out drivers training, #Engine331 was alerted to respond for a house on fire in the first due. Crews arrived to find smoke showing from a 2-story, end of the group townhome in the 7200 block of Sheriff Road. The Kentland bumper line was placed in operation knocking…

Yesterday afternoon at approximately 1744 hours, #Truck33 was alerted to respond to the 2300blk of Roslyn Avenue for the reported fire in the basement on Box 26-10. Engine Co. 26 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a 1-story, single family dwelling on a basement. Truck 33 arrived on scene…

Just before noon, #Truck33 was alerted to respond on Box 38-02 for a reported house on fire in the 700 block of 59th Avenue. Truck 33 and Chief 46A responded as initial companies arrived to find a one story detached dwelling with smoke showing. Chief 46A held the command and…

Yesterday afternoon, #Engine332 responded to a Personal Injury Accident right in front of the firehouse. While assessing the scene, it was discovered that one occupant was trapped in the driver’s seat of one of the vehicles and the assignment was upgraded. With two crews at Kentland, #RescueEngine33 was in quarters…

Monday afternoon around 1800 hours, #TowerLadder33 was dispatched to a reported house on fire in the 6200blk of 87th Avenue in Co. 48’s area. Engine Co. 48 went on scene of a 2-story, single family dwelling with a working basement fire. Arriving as the 1st due truck, the men of…

On July 21, just after 0500 hours, #TowerLadder33 was alerted to respond to a reported house fire in the 9200blk of McHenry Lane in Co. 28’s area. Engine Co. 28 went on scene with fire showing throughout the second floor of a two story split foyer. Arriving as the 1st…

Early Wednesday morning, 911 received a call for a possible “stove on fire” in the 6800 block of Hawthorne Street in Co 33’s first due. #Engine332 arrived with fire showing in the rear and ran the 250′ attack line around to the A side of the 2 story townhouse, stretched…