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September 1, 1993

Truck 5 Placed in Service

Truck 5 was placed in service and responded on it’s first call for an apartment fire on East Marlboro Avenue in Kentland. The 1986 Spartan / Maxim 100 foot tractor drawn aerial was purchased from the Berwyn Heights Volunteer Fire Department. Past Chief David Breeden drove the ladder truck on the first call for service.

About the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department

The Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department is a non-profit organization that provides fire and emergency services for the town of Capitol Heights and surrounding communities. We are located about 5 miles from our nation’s capital, in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Our station is staffed both by career and volunteer personnel.