Exploring the Edgewater Volunteer Fire Department

BGE Substation Training 8/11/2023

Six firefighters in full gear stand together outside a fenced facility with signs. They are smiling, and the background includes trees and a clear sky.

On Friday evening, some of our volunteer firefighters attended training with BGE at the South River Substation. During the training, they discussed how to safely and properly respond to potential emergencies that could take place at these substations.

A group of firefighters sit around a wooden table in a meeting room. They are watching a presentation on a TV screen, given by a person standing at the front of the room. The room has wooden walls, a map, and various equipment. A fire truck with two firefighters standing beside it is parked on a paved area. The truck is white with red stripes and marked with the number 2. Nearby are a building and utility poles, under a partly cloudy sky. A fenced electrical substation with transformers and wiring. The structure has metal frames and various components. Part of a white pickup truck is visible in the lower right corner. Trees and a clear sky are in the background. Electrical substation equipment surrounded by a chain-link fence. Warning signs on the fence indicate danger and required protective gear. The substation features transformers, insulators, and various metal components under a clear sky. Workers stand near a chain-link fence outside the South River Substation in Edgewater, MD. A sign displays the address and a hazard hotline number. One worker wears a helmet marked with "2. A group of firefighters in gear stand and listen to a person wearing a blue helmet and gray long-sleeve shirt. They are outdoors near a chain-link fence and a brick house, with trees and a clear sky in the background. A group of firefighters in full gear walk away from the camera towards a building at a substation. They are passing through a gate with warning signs. Trees and a utility structure are visible in the background. The scene is well-lit by daylight. Side view of a fire truck labeled "Woodland Beach Volunteers" parked in a lot. Background includes trees, a utility pole, and some buildings under a clear sky.

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