Ellicott City Open House Saturday, October 11, 2008 Come to Ellicott City VFD's Open House 1pm - 4pm Blood Pressure Screening Fire Station Tours Door Prizes Fire Equipment Displays Long Serving Howard County Firefighter Dies Ivan Alexander most recently assigned to Tower 2 passed away Saturday (October 4, 2008) after a long illness. He was a firefighter in Howard County for 22 years. Our syampathies go out to his family. In lieu of flowers, Ivan asked that donations be made to the American Cancer Society.

Recent Events Ellicott City Paid and Volunteer Members have run several involved calls in the last month.. 7/11/08 - TWR 2 transferred to Baltimore Co. Sta 5. to fill in during a multi-alarm fire. Friday Night Duty Crew Volunteers stayed and manned Rescue Squad 2 and Engine 21 until 0500. 7/19/08 - US 29 S/B at I-70 Fatal Motorcycle Collision - Rescue Squad 2, E22, P85, EMS2, CF2, CF2A responded to the scene and pronounced one patient Pri 4. 7/27/08 - Rt 100 at Snowden River Pkwy - TWR 2, E22, P25, and EMS2 responded to another motorcycle accident. Driver was flown out Pri 1 to Trauma. 7/27/08 - TWR2 and E22 responded to responded with Company 9 units to a small fire in 8300 blk of Falls Run Rd. Volunteers called in to man Station 2 during event.