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NOTICE TO THE MEMBERS OF DCFD
The Department regrets to inform you of the passing of Battalion Fire Chief Floyd E. "Buddy" Yocum who was appointed to the department on July 7, 1950 and retired on November 30, 1974
A viewing will be held on Friday July 30,2010 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at Borgwardt Funeral Home 4400 Powder Mill Road Beltsville, Maryland. Funeral service will be on Saturday July 31, 2010 11:00 AM at Borgwardt Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, 3401 Bladensburg Road, Bladensburg, Maryland.
TODAY IN DCFD HISTORY
.July 30, 1939 Pvt Samuel Walter of Engine Company 15 died from a heart attack while on duty.
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| | | Retirement Dinner for DFC Paul Jones | | Sun. Jul 11th 2010 | On Wednesday July 7 2010, Past and present members of Engine 11, Truck 6 and the 4th BFC gathered to celebrate the career of Deputy Fire Chief Paul Jones. DFC Jones spent over 20 years at the House of Flame.
He was appointed to Truck 6 on October 21, 1979, promoted to Vice Technician in 1986, ...
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| | Very Busy Night For DC Firefighters | | Sun. Jul 11th 2010 | It was a very busy night for DC firefighters as they responded to three working fires in the city. Shortly after 5 p.m. firefighters in the First Battalion were dispatched to 2225 Lawrence St NE for a report of smoke coming from a vacant building.
Units arrived on the scene and reported smo...
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| | Fatal Fire in Southeast | | Sun. Jul 11th 2010 | An elderly woman is dead and a second woman is in grave condition after a fire swept through a rowhouse in the Anacostia section of southeast tonight.
Around 7:30 pm. Saturday July 10, 2010 firefighters from the Third and Second Battalion were alerted for a reported house fire with people trapped ...
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| | 30 Years of Sevice | | Wed. Jul 7th 2010 |
This past month marked a truly remarkable journey for Lt Mike Kefauver. On June 9, 1980, Mike was appointed to Truck Company 6, After spending several years at Truck 6 he was promoted and assigned to several companies.
Two years ago Kefauver was assigned to Truck Company 17 # 3. On...
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| | Stubborn SE Fire | | Tue. Jul 6th 2010 | Shortly after 9:30 p.m , Monday July 5th, 2010 units from the Second Battalion were dispatched to the 100 block of 36 Street Se for smoke in the building.
Engine 27 first arriving reported light smoke showing on the top floor of a two-story apartment building.
Firefighters enter t...
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