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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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Landing Zone

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 7:51 a.m. to assist Paramedic 801 with establishing a landing zone at the Crisfield Airport.

Command 2, led by Chief Pruitt, began responding to the incident.

Before their arrival, Paramedic 801 canceled the request for aviation support and the fire department’s response.

Command 2 then returned to service.... (Full Story)

Landing Zone

CVFD, September 12

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 7:51 a.m. to assist Paramedic 801 with establishing a landing zone at the Crisfield Airport.

Command 2, led by Chief Pruitt, began responding to the incident.

Before their arrival, Paramedic 801 canceled the request for aviation support and the fire department’s response.

Command 2 then returned to service.... (Full Story)

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Structure Fire

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 7:44 p.m. for a reported structure fire, identified as a rekindle, in the 2900 block of Brydtown Road.

Engine 203 responded with Lieutenant Hinman and five firefighters. Tanker 2 responded with Chief Engineer Nelson and one firefighter, while Brush 204 was staffed by Captain Holland and three firefighters. These units responded from Crisfield ... (Full Story)

Structure Fire

CVFD, September 11

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 7:44 p.m. for a reported structure fire, identified as a rekindle, in the 2900 block of Brydtown Road.

Engine 203 responded with Lieutenant Hinman and five firefighters. Tanker 2 responded with Chief Engineer Nelson and one firefighter, while Brush 204 was staffed by Captain Holland and three firefighters. These units responded from Crisfield ... (Full Story)

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Structure Fire

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 9:04 a.m. for a reported residential structure fire involving a detached garage.

Chief Pruitt responded with Command 2, accompanied by Paramedic A801. Engine 203, staffed by Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and three firefighters, joined the response, along with Tanker 2 and Brush 204, each staffed with two firefighters. Tanker 303 responded with ... (Full Story)

Structure Fire

CVFD, September 11

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 9:04 a.m. for a reported residential structure fire involving a detached garage.

Chief Pruitt responded with Command 2, accompanied by Paramedic A801. Engine 203, staffed by Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and three firefighters, joined the response, along with Tanker 2 and Brush 204, each staffed with two firefighters. Tanker 303 responded with ... (Full Story)

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CVFD, September 11

On September 11, 2001, the United States faced one of the most tragic days in its history. At the World Trade Center and in the surrounding area, 2,606 people lost their lives due to the terrorist attacks and the collapse of the towers. Among those lost were 2,192 civilians, eight EMTs and paramedics from private hospital units, 343 New York City Fire Department members, and 71 law enforcement officers, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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9/11 Tribute

CVFD, September 11

On September 11, 2001, the United States faced one of the most tragic days in its history. At the World Trade Center and in the surrounding area, 2,606 people lost their lives due to the terrorist attacks and the collapse of the towers. Among those lost were 2,192 civilians, eight EMTs and paramedics from private hospital units, 343 New York City Fire Department members, and 71 law enforcement officers, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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CVFD, September 10

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 10:22 a.m. to a location near the station following a reported accident involving a vehicle and a bicycle.

Engine 203 responded with Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and two firefighters. Paramedic A801 responded, and Captain Hinmann (850) responded in a personal vehicle.

Captain Hinmann was the first to arrive and immediately began patient care, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Transportation Accident

CVFD, September 10

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 10:22 a.m. to a location near the station following a reported accident involving a vehicle and a bicycle.

Engine 203 responded with Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and two firefighters. Paramedic A801 responded, and Captain Hinmann (850) responded in a personal vehicle.

Captain Hinmann was the first to arrive and immediately began patient care, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Electrical Hazard

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 1:23 a.m. for an electrical hazard after a caller reported arcing power lines and a partial loss of power.

Brush 204 responded to the scene, staffed by Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and two firefighters.

Upon arrival, Assistant Chief Cavanaugh established command and began an investigation. The crew located a utility pole at the intersection ... (Full Story)

Electrical Hazard

CVFD, September 10

The Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 1:23 a.m. for an electrical hazard after a caller reported arcing power lines and a partial loss of power.

Brush 204 responded to the scene, staffed by Assistant Chief Cavanaugh and two firefighters.

Upon arrival, Assistant Chief Cavanaugh established command and began an investigation. The crew located a utility pole at the intersection ... (Full Story)

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CVFD, September 10

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, Billie Jo's Catering, Taylor Automotive, Tapmans Truck Repair and Tyler Accounting & Tax Services.

Each sponsor is highlighted on the Sportsman Bash Sponsors page, which offers links to their websites. Visitors can ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Sportsman Bash Sponsorships

CVFD, September 10

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, Billie Jo's Catering, Taylor Automotive, Tapmans Truck Repair and Tyler Accounting & Tax Services.

Each sponsor is highlighted on the Sportsman Bash Sponsors page, which offers links to their websites. Visitors can ... (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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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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