AVFD Fire-Rescue Log

Fire-Rescue Log is compiled from reports provided by the Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department. For information about the department, visit www.arbutusvfd.org.

During the period Feb. 24–Mar. 3, AVFD received 69 calls for medical and fire-rescue service, including the following:

Feb. 24: At around 2:59 a.m., a  cardiac arrest was reported on Baltimore-Washington Parkway at the Baltimore City line. Crews from the Lansdowne and Arbutus volunteer stations and Westview career stations responded. One critically ill person was taken to a local hospital.

Feb. 25: At around 4:23 p.m.,  an unknown illness or injury was reported on the 1000-block of Leeds Avenue in Arbutus. Crews from the AVFD responded and transported one seriously ill person to a local hospital.

Feb. 27: At around 4:36 p.m., a fall injury was reported at Catonsville High School on the 400-block of Bloomsbury Avenue in Catonsville. Crews from the AVFD responded and transported one seriously injured person to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center.

Feb. 28: At around 7:21 p.m., a fire alarm was reported on the 6500-block of Baltimore National Pike in Westview. Crews from the AVFD responded to find an accidental activation from construction work.

Mar. 2: At around 1:55 p.m.,  a motor vehicle accident was reported at the Rite-Aid on the 4700-block of Westland Boulevard in Arbutus. Crews from the AVFD and Halethorpe career stations responded. One seriously injured person was taken to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center.