At 1044 hours, the Union Fire Company No. 1 was alerted for an Engine to transfer to Station 8 of the Community Fire Company of Rising Sun, Maryland while they were assisting the Water Witch Fire Company of Port Deposit (Stations 7,72,73) on a working House Fire in the 707 Box. Engine 21-4 responded. The crew was greeted by several members of the "8 House" and the crew was able to check out the new Engine 814 which had arrived the day before.
Box 707
At 1206 hours, Engine 21-4 was requested from Station 8 to respond to the House Fire on Bell Manor Road in the northwest corner of the county just south of the PA/MD line. Engine 21-4 and Engine 611 (Perryville) from Station 72 were alerted for additional manpower. Once onscene, the crews were utilized for overhaul on the 2nd floor and the attic area. Engine 21-4 was clear of the scene and back in Oxford at 1350 hours.
Box 1303
At 1410 hours, the Union Fire Company No. 1 was alerted for two Engines to assist the Singerly Fire Company of Elkton (Stations 3,13,14) on a reported Building Fire on West Creek Village drive near the MD/DE line. Engine 21-4 responded with a crew of four and Engine 21-2 responded with a crew of five. Moments later, the 21 units were placed in service by Command 13.
