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December 17, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Santa Runs Resume in Rockville

The Rockville Volunteer Fire Department has announced on its website that its popular Santa Runs are back. Just one day ago, the fire department notified the community, on its Facebook page, that the rides were suspended this week. The reason was because Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Goldstein expressed some safety concerns about […]

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June 25, 2015 | Aline Barros

Scott Goldstein Sworn in as Fire Chief (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service has a new chief. Scott Goldstein was sworn in as the county’s newest fire chief on June 25. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Goldstein said, “We answer many calls a day … and each call is somebody else’s bad day and we need to be ready and we need to always have […]

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June 16, 2015 | Sonya Burke

UPDATED: Council Confirms Scott Goldstein as Fire Chief (VIDEO)

The County Council voted unanimously on June 16th to confirm Acting Fire Chief Scott Goldstein as Fire Chief. Goldstein was County Executive Ike Leggett’s nominee for the post. ORIGINAL POST Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett says Acting Fire Chief Scott Goldstein is his nominee to head the Montgomery County Fire-Rescue Service (MCFRS). “As a 25-year […]

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June 12, 2015 | Staff Writer

Summer Safety Tips from Fire Chief Goldstein (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Fire Chief Scott Goldstein has tips for staying safe this summer.      

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March 17, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Acting Fire Chief: “It’s Quite an Honor” to Serve Community (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Acting Fire Chief Scott Goldstein, who grew up in Montgomery County, is asked how he likes his new role as the county’s Acting Fire Chief. His answer, below: You can find out more about Goldstein and the Office of the Chief online here.

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February 13, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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Groundbreaking Ceremony for County’s New Training Academy (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett was joined by other county officials this week at a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Public Safety Training Academy. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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January 26, 2015 | Staff Writer

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County Home Safety Check Program Reveals Problems (VIDEO)

Several seniors gathered at Holiday Park to hear Montgomery County officials unveil statistics from the Home Safety Check program that was launched last fall. The results were alarming and that’s why firefighters continue to remind residents about the importance of having working smoke detectors. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to […]

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December 29, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Fire Chief Steve Lohr Retires on Dec. 31 (PHOTOS)

UPDATED Dec. 31 –Montgomery County Fire Chief Steve Lohr retired on Dec. 31 and the chief spent the days leading up to his retirement saying goodbye to many of his fire and rescue services coworkers as part of his “farewell retirement tour.” News of the chief’s pending retirement was announced in a memo at the […]

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