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Welcome to the Official Website for the Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department

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CVFD, August 04

Sportsman Bash tickets are now available for purchase online. This event is our largest fundraiser of the year. Individuals aged 18 or older can buy tickets from any firefighter or conveniently online.

Each ticket purchase generates a donation letter automatically for tax purposes. Tickets are $50.00 each, or three for $120.00. Buyers may choose any name to appear on each ticket. Due to high demand, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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SPORTSMANS BASH TICKETS

CVFD, August 04

Sportsman Bash tickets are now available for purchase online. This event is our largest fundraiser of the year. Individuals aged 18 or older can buy tickets from any firefighter or conveniently online.

Each ticket purchase generates a donation letter automatically for tax purposes. Tickets are $50.00 each, or three for $120.00. Buyers may choose any name to appear on each ticket. Due to high demand, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Extrication Entrapment

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the 200 block of Somers Cove at 1:13 p.m. for a report of a person with their foot trapped in a storm drain.

Command 2, staffed by Chief Pruitt, responded to the scene. Ambulance A801 also responded to assist.

Upon arrival, Chief Pruitt established command and began an assessment of the situation. Paramedic unit A801 arrived shortly thereafter.

Chief ... (Full Story)

Extrication Entrapment

CVFD, September 09

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the 200 block of Somers Cove at 1:13 p.m. for a report of a person with their foot trapped in a storm drain.

Command 2, staffed by Chief Pruitt, responded to the scene. Ambulance A801 also responded to assist.

Upon arrival, Chief Pruitt established command and began an assessment of the situation. Paramedic unit A801 arrived shortly thereafter.

Chief ... (Full Story)

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CVFD, September 08

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department acknowledges the latest sponsors for the upcoming Sportsman Bash: Tawes Brothers, Classic Cakes, Lewis HVAC, Brew Thru, Rodeway in at Somers Cove and Tyler Accounting & Tax Services.

Each sponsor is highlighted on the Sportsman Bash Sponsors page, which offers links to their websites. Visitors can learn more about these businesses and their ongoing support ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Sportsman Bash Sponsorships

CVFD, September 08

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department acknowledges the latest sponsors for the upcoming Sportsman Bash: Tawes Brothers, Classic Cakes, Lewis HVAC, Brew Thru, Rodeway in at Somers Cove and Tyler Accounting & Tax Services.

Each sponsor is highlighted on the Sportsman Bash Sponsors page, which offers links to their websites. Visitors can learn more about these businesses and their ongoing support ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Watercraft in Distress

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 5:21 p.m. following reports of a watercraft in distress. A mayday was transmitted on VHF channel 16, but the exact location was unknown. Possible locations included Broad Creek, Back Creek, Ape Hole, and Little Annemessex.

Marine 2 responded with Lieutenant Hinman and two firefighters. Station 6 remained on standby, awaiting further information ... (Full Story)

Watercraft in Distress

CVFD, September 07

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 5:21 p.m. following reports of a watercraft in distress. A mayday was transmitted on VHF channel 16, but the exact location was unknown. Possible locations included Broad Creek, Back Creek, Ape Hole, and Little Annemessex.

Marine 2 responded with Lieutenant Hinman and two firefighters. Station 6 remained on standby, awaiting further information ... (Full Story)

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CVFD, September 07

Honoring the American Worker. Protecting Our Community Since 1874.

Labor Day is a time to recognize the dedication, hard work, and sacrifices of the men and women whose efforts have built our nation and continue to strengthen our communities every day.

On June 28, 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed the law establishing the first Monday in September as a national holiday honoring America's workforce. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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A Labor Day Message from the Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department

CVFD, September 07

Honoring the American Worker. Protecting Our Community Since 1874.

Labor Day is a time to recognize the dedication, hard work, and sacrifices of the men and women whose efforts have built our nation and continue to strengthen our communities every day.

On June 28, 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed the law establishing the first Monday in September as a national holiday honoring America's workforce. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Structure Fire

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 6:38 p.m. for a reported structure fire at a condominium after smoke was seen coming from the third-floor balcony.

Engine 203 responded, staffed with Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and six firefighters. Ladder 2 responded, staffed with Lieutenant Hinman, and Rescue Engine 202 responded with Deputy Fire Chief Bradshaw. Station 3 awaited further ... (Full Story)

Structure Fire

CVFD, September 06

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 6:38 p.m. for a reported structure fire at a condominium after smoke was seen coming from the third-floor balcony.

Engine 203 responded, staffed with Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and six firefighters. Ladder 2 responded, staffed with Lieutenant Hinman, and Rescue Engine 202 responded with Deputy Fire Chief Bradshaw. Station 3 awaited further ... (Full Story)

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Odor of Gas

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 11:48 a.m. to a commercial store following a report of a gas odor.

Engine 203 responded, staffed by Lieutenant Evans and two firefighters.

Upon arrival, Lieutenant Evans established command. No hazards were visible from outside the building, and the crew began their investigation.

After a thorough check of the interior, no hazards were found ... (Full Story)

Odor of Gas

CVFD, September 06

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 11:48 a.m. to a commercial store following a report of a gas odor.

Engine 203 responded, staffed by Lieutenant Evans and two firefighters.

Upon arrival, Lieutenant Evans established command. No hazards were visible from outside the building, and the crew began their investigation.

After a thorough check of the interior, no hazards were found ... (Full Story)

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Fire Alarm Activation

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 12:46 p.m. in response to a reported audible fire alarm at a commercial building community center.

Engine 203, staffed by Captain Curtis and three firefighters, responded to the call.

Upon arrival, Captain Curtis established command. No visible signs of fire were observed from the exterior, so the crew began investigating the situation. Maintenance ... (Full Story)

Fire Alarm Activation

CVFD, September 05

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 12:46 p.m. in response to a reported audible fire alarm at a commercial building community center.

Engine 203, staffed by Captain Curtis and three firefighters, responded to the call.

Upon arrival, Captain Curtis established command. No visible signs of fire were observed from the exterior, so the crew began investigating the situation. Maintenance ... (Full Story)

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Vessel in Distress

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 10:41 p.m. to investigate a possible vessel in distress. Four flares were reported in the Chesapeake Bay near Solomons Lump Light, north of Smith Island. Multiple agencies responded to the incident.

Marine 2 answered the call with Chief Pruitt and two firefighters on board.

Marine 4, the Coast Guard, and aviation units conducted a thorough ... (Full Story)

Vessel in Distress

CVFD, September 04

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 10:41 p.m. to investigate a possible vessel in distress. Four flares were reported in the Chesapeake Bay near Solomons Lump Light, north of Smith Island. Multiple agencies responded to the incident.

Marine 2 answered the call with Chief Pruitt and two firefighters on board.

Marine 4, the Coast Guard, and aviation units conducted a thorough ... (Full Story)

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Structure Fire

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 11:07 a.m. for a reported structure fire at a residential apartment complex.

Command 2 responded to the scene with Chief Pruitt. Engine 203 responded with Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and five firefighters. Ladder 2 responded with Deputy Chief Bradshaw and two firefighters.

Upon arrival, Chief Pruitt established command and began investigating. ... (Full Story)

Structure Fire

CVFD, September 04

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 11:07 a.m. for a reported structure fire at a residential apartment complex.

Command 2 responded to the scene with Chief Pruitt. Engine 203 responded with Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and five firefighters. Ladder 2 responded with Deputy Chief Bradshaw and two firefighters.

Upon arrival, Chief Pruitt established command and began investigating. ... (Full Story)

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