Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley has ordered the Maryland State Flag flown at half-staff immediately. This is in honor of Firefighter Gene Kirchner, a 7-year-veteran of the Reisterstown Volunteer Fire Company, who died today as a result of injuries suffered in the line of duty. The flag shall continue to be flown at half-staff until sunset […]
Car Ax, Firefighter Injured
Gaithersburg and Montgomery County police responded to a personal injury collision that occurred on March 10 at 7:51 p.m. at North Frederick Avenue and Montgomery Village Avenue in Gaithersburg. Several people, including a firefighter, were transported to the hospital with minor injuries, according to Assistant Fire Chief Scott Graham. Gaithersburg Police Officer Dan Lane said […]
Citation of Bravery
Montgomery County firefighter Anthony Veith was recognized on Aug. 10 at the public safety awards breakfast with the Citation of Bravery. On Sept. 12, 2011, Veith entered a burning house in Rockville and rescued a 10-year-old boy. The boy was transported to Children’s Hospital and after two weeks of treatment was released to his family […]
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