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UPCOMING EVENTS
May 20, 2013
Subject: MCI / Full Scale Exercise
Training Starts at 1800 Hours
Location: TBA
SCEMS

May 26, 2013
Breakfast at the Firehouse

May 27, 2013
Subject: Advanced Vehicle Rescue
Training Starts at 1900 Hours
Location: Station 70 Headquarters
DSFS Credit

CONTACT INFO
EMERGENCY Dial
9-1-1
Bethany Beach
Fire Company
Station One:
302-539-7700
Station Two:
302-539-8100
Fax:
302-539-7572
Address:
215 Hollywood Street
PO Box 950
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
LIVE DISPATCH
Sussex County
Emergency Operations
Live Dispatch

Courtesy of the
Sussex County
Volunteer
Fireman's Association


MOST RECENT PHOTO/STORY
May 11, 2013
EMS DAY 2013
Headquarters
Saturday 5/11/13 was EMS Day at headquarters on Hollywood Street. The rainy start did not dampen the spirits of the crowd or the communities EMS providers that came out to celebrate the national theme of “EMS: One Mission. One Team”. Displays of EMS equipment both modern and antique as well as Police, Hospital and other agencies that support the EMS......

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IMPORTANT MESSAGES
PARKING AT BETHANY BEACH VFC
Metered Parking in the east lot begins May 15th

SUNDAY BREAKFAST AT THE FIREHOUSE 05/26/13
All you can eat breakfast buffet at our headquarters on Sunday 05/26/13. Our first breakfast for summer 2013!

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FF/EMT JAMES "BRYAN" SMITH MEDIC 105 EMT OF THE YEAR
Bethany Beach
FF/EMT Bryan Smith has been named the Medic 105 District EMT of the year. Bryan accepted his award on Saturday May 4th, 2013 at the Sussex County Paramedic's Award Banquet surrounded by his family and friends. Bryan is well respected by his co-workers and is well deserving of this award. Bryan is also a past recipient of the Josh Freeman Valor Award. James "Bryan" Smith was born and raised in Baton Rouge Louisiana and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School. He lives in Georgetown with his wife......

May 3, 2013
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HOUSE FIRE WITH INJURIES
Pine St. Ocean View
March 21, 2013
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ASSIST MILLVILLE WORKING HOUSE FIRE
Dukes Drive
At 2000 hours on Friday 3/15/13, Station 70 was dispatched to assist station 84 Millville on a reported working structure fire off of Dukes Drive. Tower 70 and Quint 70-4 were responding to a truck company assist to Ocean City and were quickly released to respond to the incident. A-70 and 70-11 responded from headquarters. Arriving on scene Quint 70-4 crew deployed to the fire scene at the request of command. On orders of the water supply officer, the Quint reverse laid 800’ of 5” hose from......

March 15, 2013
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BBVFC RESPONDERS RECEIVE VALOR AWARDS
9th Annual Joshua M Freeman Valor Awards Luncheon
On Friday February 15 2013 the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the Joshua L Freeman Valor Awards at a luncheon held at DiFebo’s Bistro on the Green restaurant. Assistant Chief Tom Moore and Firefighter/EMT Bryan Smith and Firefighter/EMT Philip Brakin where honored from the Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company for their efforts that resulted in the successful resuscitation of a cardiac arrest patient on November 16, 2012.

At 1530 hours on November 16, 2012 the dispatch was received......

February 15, 2013
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TRUCK COMPANY TRAINING WITH STATION 84
Aquired Farm House
On Thursday 1/10/13 Quint 70-4 participated in a Truck Company Operations class sponsored by Millville Station 84 and taught by Traditions Training. Multiple evolutions where ran by the crews from Millville, Bethany and Lewes including ground ladder throws, roof ventilation, search and overhaul. BBFVC appreciates the opportunity to train with our neighbors and share in this valuable practical evolution.

January 10, 2013
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TRUCK COMPANY ASSIST OCEAN CITY
611 142nd Street
At 2120 hours Station 70 was dispatched for a truck company assist for Ocean City Fire Department. Tower 70, 70-8 and Quint 70-4 responded. Tower 70 was placed on side A and performed roof operations. Quint 70-4 was placed on side C and also laddered the roof, its crew assisted with truck operations as well. Station 70 units returned to quarters at 2315

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November 28, 2012
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RUN STATISTICS
Fire EMS
2010 358 914
2011 344 982
2012 21 1124
2013 YTD 0 205
May 13 0 0
Last 12 Months
April 0 54
March 0 48
February 0 40
January 0 63
December 0 53
November 0 48
October 0 76
September 0 108
August 0 193
July 0 203
June 0 161
May 0 68
Totals 0 1115
LOCAL WEATHER
Bethany Beach
Delaware 19930
63

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Feels Like: 63
Visibility: 10 Miles
Humidity: 70%
Wind
Gusts: N/A MPH
MPH: 5 MPH
Direction: North East
Updated: May 18, 2013
8:49 AM
Forecast

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