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Fill In - Potomac Heights
By Firefighter/EMT-B Brad Saunders
March 7, 2021
On March 7th at 10:14 PM, Hughesville Volunteers were alerted to Potomac Heights VFD Co. 7 for the fill in. Multiple units from Charles and Prince George's Counties were operating on the scene of a residential structure fire within their first due. Engine Tanker 2 responded to the quarters of Company 7 along with Alexandria Engine 204. Engine Tanker 2 was eventually released once several tankers were released from the fire ground.
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