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On Sunday afternoon April 20th just after 3p.m. firefighters from Lisbon were alerted for a field fire in the 6600 Block of Dorsey Lane in Woodbine. First arriving Brush 47 arrived to a cornfield on fire quickly spreading and requested a brush taskforce which added Winfield Units; Brush 145, Engine 141, and Tanker 14. Crews from Lisbon & Winfield worked together extinguishing the blaze and units ... (Full Story & Photos)

On April 19th Around 2:00 PM. Units from Westminster, New Windsor, Winfield, Gamber, Sykesville, Hampstead,and Pleasant Valley fire departments were alerted for smoke coming from the house in the 1600 Block of Exeter Road in Westminster. Shortly after the call was dispatched an off-duty firefighter arrived and reported heavy smoke coming from the house. Chief 3 arrived shortly after and confirmed ... (Full Story)

Winfield Comm. Volunteer Fire Department Juniors participated in the Carroll County Fire Department Junior Day on Saturday, April 19, 2014. It was a great day and opportunity for all Junior members. They learned about Auto Extrication, Controlling Bleeding, Ladders, Overland Rappelling and much more. It was also wonderful to see Winfield and New Windsor Fire Department Juniors for their first time ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Winfield Community Volunteer Fire Department along with the Sykesville Freedom District Volunteer Fire Department, Gamber Volunteer Fire Department, Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Company, MD States Attorney's Office/Carroll County District Court of Maryland, Carroll County Public Schools, Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Creamatory, Carroll Hospital Center, and the Carroll County Sheriffs took a proactive ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Friday Evening April 11th just after 9:00 p.m. crews from Winfield & Sykesville Fire Departments were alerted for a vehicle collision at the intersection of Route 26 & Woodbine Road with reports of heavy entrapment. First arriving Paramedic 149 updated the location to the 4800 Block of Woodbine Road. Chief 14 arrived and established the Woodbine Road Command advising a single truck vs. tree with ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday March 18th just after 11:30 a.m. units from Winfield, New Windsor, and Mt. Airy were alerted for a rescue reported car vs. tractor trailer in the area of Route 27 and Shorty Hills Drive. First arriving Chief 14-1 (Tim Legore) established Route 27 Command advising there one person heavily trapped. Paramedic 149 & 109 worked on patient care for the single occupant. Crews from Engine 141, ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday March 15th at 3:25 p.m. Winfield Firefighters were alerted for a brush fire in the 3400 Block of Mail Road. Winfield crews arrived to a field fire involving several large round bails of hay quickly spreading towards an adjacent woods. Duty 14/Chief 14 established the Mail Road Command. Brush 145 quickly went to work intercepting the fire before it spread into the woods. Engine 142 laid ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday March 15th at 1:45 p.m. Firefighters from Sykesville & Winfield Fire Departments responded to a structure fire at the Wendy's restaurant in Eldersburg. Sykesville's Engine 124 was the first to arrive with smoke showing and quickly brought the fire under control and limited it to the exterior of the building. Winfield's Engine 142 arrived and laid 600' of supply line from a hydrant on ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Winfield Ladies Auxiliary has donated a replacement Duty Vehicle to the Winfield Community Volunteer Fire Department. The existing Duty 14 was a 1996 GMC Suburban which was in need of replacement. Duty 14 is utilized daily by officers of the department to respond to fire, rescue, and EMS incidents within the Winfield Fire District as well as running command support calls to mutual aid departments. ... (Full Story & Photos)

STATE FIRE MARSHAL BRIAN S. GERACI RECOMMENDS “CHANGE YOUR CLOCK – CHANGE YOUR BATTERY”

In anticipation of daylight saving time (DST) beginning in the early morning hours of March 9th, the State Fire Marshal is urging Marylanders to “Change Your Clock – Change Your Battery” in both smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors in their homes. Recognizing that working smoke alarms and CO detectors ... (Full Story & Photos)