Hyattsville VFD

The HVFD provides volunteer fire, rescue & EMS service in Prince George's County, MD, responding to nearly 6,000 calls annually.

[DC Fire and EMS Department @dcfireems]

Mutual aid from the District assisting our partners from @PGFDNews as they battle a serious fire. A DC engine and truck are filling in at their Hyattsville firehouse. Mutual aid makes the DMV strong. #DCsBravest

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

This AM, we joined our @PGFDNews daywork career staff & staffed a second crew due impacts from Winter Storm Fern. Engine 1 (third due engine) & Truck 1 (first due truck) ran the basement fire in the 2000 block of Ruatan St in Adelphi. Chief 1 assisted at the command post. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Winter Storm Fern is well underway and the Hyattsville Volunteers are staffed today with two suppression crews, a BLS ambulance, utility truck, and a Chief officer. Stay safe today and keep off the roads. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Merry Christmas to all those who celebrate from your @HyattsvilleVFD! 🎄

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

📣 🎅 THIS WEEKEND: Santa is coming to Hyattsville & University Park! Follow us here for more updates or check out our website link here: https://t.co/Soq1sElyvi.

@HyattsvilleMD
@HyattsvillePD

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Truck 1, Ambulance 1, & our admin team had a great time bringing Santa to the Town of University Park’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting last night. Thank you for inviting us & for your continued partnership and support! Wishing everyone a great start to the holiday season. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

📣 🎅 Santa is coming to Hyattsville & University Park in 2025! We are pleased to announce that Santa is coming on December 20th & 21st. Follow us here for more updates or check out our website link here: https://t.co/tL2vXsqJTO.

@HyattsvilleMD
@HyattsvillePD

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the @HyattsvilleVFD! A special thank you to Dave Schoolnick for donating our turkey this year for the crews staffing the firehouse. We wish everyone a happy and safe holiday with their family and friends. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

At 4:51AM on Monday morning, Truck 1 was alerted to respond on Box 38-11 for a fire in a metal scrap yard in the 2000 Blk of Kenilworth Ave. The fire went to a 2nd Alarm, and the Hyattsville Truck Company assisted with making access and defensive firefighting operations. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Engine 1, Truck 1, and Squad 1 operated on this working fire in the 6200 Blk of 20th Ave in Chillum. Units had smoke showing from the rear & fire in the basement, with extension to the 1st floor. Paramedic Ambulance 1 treated a rescued dog w/ a special pet oxygen mask.

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

We are glad to report a good outcome for this dog on today’s fire in Chillum working with our neighbors from Company 44. #hv1fd

[Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department @PGFDNews]

During today’s fire in Chillum, crews from Paramedic Ambulance 844/Chillum & Paramedic Ambulance 801 @hyattsvillevfd worked together to treat a dog showing symptoms of smoke inhalation w/a specially designed pet oxygen mask. The pup recovered & was happily reunited w/his family.

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

We had a blast joining the @HyattsvillePD and @HyattsvilleMD for National Night Out last night! Thank you to everyone who stopped by and said hello. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Engine 1 went second due to the 6900 block of 24th Ave in Chillum this morning for fire in the garage with extension to the exposures. Dispatched at 4:50am. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Chief Moltrup will travel from Hyattsville to College Park where a memorial & reception will follow. Those available are asked to RSVP online (https://t.co/3j5jBlLUIY). Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions. Thank you for your help.

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

As we prepare to honor Chief Donald “Doc” Moltrup’s incredible life of service, we are asking all available new & antique fire apparatus owners to join us for Chief Moltrup’s Apparatus Procession at 10:00AM on Saturday, June 21.

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Squad 1 extricated one patient from this vehicle accident this morning on Veterans Parkway just prior to Annapolis Rd. This is the second vehicle extrication for the Squad in the last three days. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

On Sunday evening at 9:03pm, Squad 1 was dispatched for the vehicle accident on NB Baltimore Washington Parkway. Squad 1 arrived on scene with Paramedic Engine 30 to find one trapped and requested the assignment. Squad 1 extricated one patient and handed off to EMS units. #hv1fd

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

On behalf of Chief Moltrup’s family, friends, and all of us at HVFD, we are so grateful for the outpouring of condolences and we look forward to seeing you all on June 21. Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions or visit https://t.co/3j5jBlLUIY for more info.

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Together with his family and friends, the Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department invites you to celebrate the life of Chief Donald “Doc” Moltrup on Saturday, June 21 with a memorial and reception immediately following.

RSVP is required for all guests at https://t.co/TctvwVk5YV

[Hyattsville VFD @HyattsvilleVFD]

Members stayed busy this past weekend, beginning with dinner from @umdAlphaPhi. On Saturday, we joined @OldNavy for their public safety event and ended with Engine & Ambulance 1 attending the @HyattsvilleMD 139th Anniversary Celebration. Thank you to those who said hello! #hv1fd