Chapel Oaks Fire Company

At approximately 1030 units were alerted in the first battalion for an apartment fire in Co 38s first due at 1101 Glen Willow Drive. E384 staffed with career Lt. G. James Fire technician C Talbert and volunteer Lt. J. Johnson and volunteer Captain J. Felder arrived to find a 3 … [Read more...]

Shortly before 1130 hrs E384 and the surrounding first battalion units were alerted for a house fire in the 7200 block of Joplin St. in Co. 8s area.nbsp It was evident that we had a working fire as E384 came down Seat Pleasant Drive.nbsp Co. 8 arrived to find a 2 story duplex … [Read more...]

At apprx. 0300 hrs units in the first battalion were alerted for a reported house fire in the area of Glenarden Parkway and McClain Avenue. First in E331 reported on the scene with a large detached garage with heavy fire throughout. E384 was given the assignment of patient care … [Read more...]

Shortly after 2330 hrs a call was placed reporting a car accident at Columbia Park and Cabin Branch Drive. Sq22 and A229 were dispatched. A supplement was received reporting the car overturned and into a tree so a full assignment was upgraded and sent bringing Engine 384. On … [Read more...]

Congratulations to firefighter Wendy Mackall another fine product of the Chapel Oaks Family who on October 7 2005 graduated recruit class 25 of the Montgomery County Fire Department. Firefighter Mackall was one of many who had to complete five months of grueling physical and … [Read more...]

On Thursday September 22 2005 Chapel Oaks members Asst.Chief Walker Capt.Felder and Lt.Johnson all took part of a reasearch program sponsored by MFRI. The day started at 0630 hours and included 3 burn evolutions the maze and and slight physical training session. During the course … [Read more...]

At approx. 2200 hrs a late dinner was interrupted when a white Chevrolet Impala drove on the front ramp of the fire house honking its horn continuously and came to a stop after running into the ambulance bay door. The car was occupied by a male victim with multiple gun shot … [Read more...]

Today the members of Chapel Oaks Fire Department had some good company from the sisters of Salvations Stars INC. The group was sponsoring a clothing drive for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Chapel Oaks - The Peoples Station Salvations Stars INC is a non-profit organizations … [Read more...]

At approx. 1200 hrs E384 A389 and Squad 8 were directed to respond to Sheriff and Addison Rd for a report of an MVA with one trapped.nbsp The patient had only minor injuries and refused all services once he was free.nbsp Crews nbspE384 DriverFF William Gresson Officer Lt. Latisha … [Read more...]

A new lighted wall sign has just been completed over this past week. The sign of which is approximately 4 feet high and 12 feet long features the Chapel Oaks Volunteer name as well as company number. The wall sign is lit at night to show its premier lettering. There are also … [Read more...]

On Friday September 2 2005 E384 was dispatched for a reported auto fire in the 1100 block of Carrington Ave. E384 arrived to find a large trash truck with its trash holding compartment on fire. Due to the involvement of the closed compartment of trash a backhoe was requested to … [Read more...]

Even though the victims of Hurricane Katrina have been receiving aid theres still a long way to go and they willnbspneed assistance for anbsplong timenbspto come. On that note the Chapel Oaks Fire Department will be accepting donations for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. We are … [Read more...]

At approximately 1606hrs a Box Alarm was sounded in District Heights for smoke in the building in the 6800 blk of Walker Mill Rd. E-384 responded with Capt.Felder Lt.Johnson and probationary FF Nep as the 4th due engine company. While enroute communications advised all units of … [Read more...]

At approximately 1115 hrs E-384 ampA-389 were dispatched to the 4600 blk of Leroy Gorham Dr for a woman down. A-389 was arrived first to find a 50-ish year old female on the front steps of a house and in cardiac and pulmonary arrest . E-384 arrived and began to assist the … [Read more...]

Just after 2000 VolunteernbspKhalil Jones found himself in an unlikely situation while traveling on I-270.nbsp A pickup truck crossed the median and crashed into a tractor-trailer carrying foam packaging and other plastic productsnbspcausing a spectacular fire.nbsp The 50 year … [Read more...]