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| 2017 Incidents |
| FIRE | EMS |
| Jan | 131 | 369 |
| Feb | 151 | 367 |
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| Total | 282 | 736 |
| 2017 Calls |
| Apparatus | Total to Date |
| Engine | 268 |
| Tower | 49 |
| Tanker | 10 |
| Ambulance | 736 |
| Brush | 3 |
| Canteen | 5 |
| ATR | 6 |
| Other | 13 |
| Previous Stats |
| Fire | EMS |
| 2016 | 1892 | 4544 |
| 2015 | 1882 | 4244 |
| 2014 | 1742 | 4331 |
| 2013 | 1466 | 3633 |
| 2012 | 2158 | 3807 |
| 2011 | 1884 | 3659 |
| 2010 | 1751 | 3601 |
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Welcome to the Official Website
for the
Independent Hose Company
Fire & Rescue Station #1
The Independent Hose Company is Frederick County Maryland's Fire & Rescue Station #1. We are Maryland's oldest volunteer Fire Company in continuous operation having been instituted in 1818.
We are celebrating our 200th anniversary in 2018. Check out our on-line store for our commerative coin that is being sold to help fund the various celebration activities.
We perform the following services for our community: Volunteer & Career Integrated Team, Fire, Rescue and EMS Services, Advanced Technical Rescue, Home of "Tower 1 & Canteen 1", Fire-EMS-Rescue support to Ft Detrick and Community Event Support.
We are also the home for MEDIC-1 which provides 24/7 ALS services for the citizens of Frederick City and County. This unit is staffed 24/7 by Fulltime Paramedics.
We have rich history as Maryland's oldest volunteer fire station in continuous operation. We have many awards and memorabilia on display in our station. Stop by for a visit.
All You Can Eat (AYCE) Breakfast
Paramedic Jon Brundage, January 04
ALL ARE WELCOME !
WHEN: 7 am to Noon Sunday 19 February 2017
WHERE: IHC Social Hall, 310 Baughmans Lane Frederick MD
WHAT: Pancakes, Eggs, Fried Potatoes, Bacon, Sausage & Sausage gravy, Biscuits, & Apples
PRICES:
Adults $8.00
Seniors $6.00
Children Ages 5-10 $4.00
Children under 5 eat free
Thank-you
IHC 200th Anniversary Committee... (Full Story)
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The IHC Online Store is now Open !
Paramedic Jon Brundage, December 18
The IHC Online Store is now open. We currently have three items for sale.
Please click on the "Online Store" menu button to the left to go to our new store.... (Full Story)
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Together We Make The Fire Service Great in Frederick County
Assistant Chief Bobby Wells, December 04
IHC Career and Volunteer staff are working hard to ensure the safety of Frederick County and it's visitors. Come join our volunteer team and work closely with some great career staff. Together we are the combination fire service professionals the community deserves!
Join our team by visiting www.ihc-1.org/content/recruit... (Full Story & Photos)
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CHRISTMAS TREE SALE!!!!!
Assistant Chief Bobby Wells, December 04
It's that time again! Show your support for your local fire station and spread some Christmas cheer. The Independent Hose Company will be opening its annual Christmas Tree lot on black Friday! So be sure to stop by and browse our selection of premium Fraiser and Douglas firs, wreaths, roping, and more!
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TransIT Bus Fire
Lieutenant Nathan Martin, September 27
Tuesday morning (9/27/16) at approximately 09:05 units were alerted to a report of a transit bus on fire in the area of the RT.40 / US 15 interchange. Crews arrived to find the top of an all-electric county TransIT bus involved. Crews used dry-chemical and Class D extinguishers to initially control the blaze, with a follow up foam blanket provided by Fort Detrick's Engine 501. HIRT 33 was also called ... (Full Story & Photos)
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