Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department



2024 Incidents
January 174
February 149
March 162
April 158
May 165
June 208
July 182
August 165
September 160
October
November
December
Total 1523

Past Years
Year Runs
2023 2,146
2022 2,181
2021 2,181
2020 2,342
2019 2,535
2018 2,397
2017 2,162
2016 2,298
2015 2,283
2014 2,154
2013 2,046
2012 2,154
2011 2,230
2010 1,983

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March 29, 2016
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Visitors Today
Nov 20, 2024
1,493
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Gingerbread Houses with Santa

Past President Richard Peterson, November 02

πŸŽ„πŸŽ… Join the Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary for a fun afternoon of gingerbread house decorating and a visit with Santa Claus! Bring your own gingerbread house, and we’ll provide the extra icing to make it even sweeter! 🍬

Here’s what to expect:
🍭 Bring some candy to share – we’ll mix it all together so kids can pick from a colorful assortment of treats for decorating!
🍽️ Food ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Super Hero Sunday 2024!

Past President Richard Peterson, June 20

πŸš’πŸ¦Έβ€β™‚οΈ **Super Hero Sunday!** πŸ¦Έβ€β™€οΈπŸš‘

Join us on **Sunday, September 15th, 2024** from **10 AM to 1 PM** at the NEW Ward Farm and Nature Park for an unforgettable day with your local Fire & EMS volunteers! πŸš’βœ¨

πŸ‘¨β€πŸš’ **Touch-a-Truck:** Explore the amazing equipment we use and meet the heroes who keep our community safe! Perfect for kids and adults alike!

πŸŽ‰ **Games & Activities:** Fun for the whole ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Exciting News for the Dunkirk Community!

Past President Richard Peterson, June 12

The latest pictures of our new Engine 52 from Seagrave are in, and it's looking fantastic! We can't wait to have this brand new unit in our firehouse within the next month. Stay tuned for updates and get ready to welcome Engine 52 to our community! A lot of time, effort, and detail has been put into the development of this new engine. #DunkirkVFD #Engine52 #Seagrave #NewArrival #FirehouseNews... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Dunkirk VFD Open House 2024!

Past President Richard Peterson, June 11

πŸ“… **Mark Your Calendars!**

Join us on **October 6th, 2024**, for the Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department's Annual Open House! πŸš’βœ¨ This is your chance to meet your local volunteers, see our equipment up close, explore volunteer opportunities, and learn more about the vital services we provide to our community.

Stay tuned for more details as the date gets closer. We can't wait to see you there! πŸ”₯πŸ‘©β€πŸš’πŸ‘¨β€πŸš’

#DunkirkVFD ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Barn Fire In Huntingtown

Past President Richard Peterson, June 07

Just before midnight, Dunkirk VFD was dispatched to a barn fire at 7120 Wayside Drive. Responding units included C5, 5A, 5B, Truck 5, Engine 52, and Tanker 5.

Upon arrival, units found a 100x50 barn fully involved and collapsed. Crews worked tirelessly for three hours, overhauling the scene and shuttling several loads of water to extinguish the blaze.

A big thank you to our dedicated team for their ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption πŸš’ **Rescue Operation in Anne Arundel County** πŸš’

Past President Richard Peterson, May 22

Around 7 PM on Tuesday, May 21st, your Dunkirk Volunteers on board Rescue Engine 5 sprang into action to assist Anne Arundel County. A man in his 70s had fallen down a 40-foot ravine with a roughly 60-degree decline, located in the 6300 block of Mallard Lane in Lothian, Anne Arundel County, not far from the road.

Our dedicated volunteer members quickly established a rope system to access, package, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Cash Bash 2024 Winning Numbers

Past President Richard Peterson, May 13

Want to see if you won? Please see the attached pictures. Have questions? Email cashbash@dunkirk5.com... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Units Run House Fire in North Beach

Past President Richard Peterson, May 07

πŸ”₯ This morning at 0342, the Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire at 3640 9th Street. Engine 51, Tanker 5, Chief 5A, and Chief 5B were dispatched. Safety 1 found a 2-story house with smoke and fire visible from division 2. Chief 5B took charge of division 2, and Engine 51 assisted with second due engine company duties. Thanks to their quick work, the incident was scaled back ... (Full Story & Photos)

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