The following products were recently recalled due to fire and burn risks:

Towsleys 3-in-1 Qi Wireless Chargers, Power Banks and Travel Chargers- Recalled due to Fire Hazard

The chargers and power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy: Replace
Recall date: November 25, 2020
Units: About 1,500

For more information visit:

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Towsleys-Recalls-3-in-1-Qi-Wireless-Chargers-Power-Banks-and-Travel-Chargers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

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Due to COVID-19 restrictions the annual Maryland State Fireman's Association Convention in Ocean City Maryland was cancelled. The convention was held virtually instead. Listed below are this years Ridge VFD MSFA Award Recipients.

Safety Officer Phil Cooper was inducted into the MSFA Hall of Fame.The Hall of Fame Award was established by the Maryland State Firemen’s Association (MSFA) Executive Committee ... (Full Story & Photos)

4-02 Box, 14:38 - Squad 4 was alerted to the intersection on Three Notch Road and Mattapany Road in St. James for a motor vehicle accident. Safety 4 arrived on location and advised there were two vehicles involved with one injured. Squad 4 and Engine 141 arrived and provided patient care and secured the vehicles involved. Crews assisted Ambulance 399 in loading the patient to be transported to St. ... (Full Story & Photos)

4-09 Box , 19:21- Boat 4 and Squad 4 were dispatched to Point Lookout State Park for a reported sailboat on the rocks and taking on water. Boat 6 (Valley Lee), USCG and Natural Resources Police were also alerted. Squad 4 and Engine 141 located the vessel off of Point Lookout. Boat 4 and USCG arrived on location at 19:45. The vessel was pulled from the sandbar and towed to Lake Canoy at Point Lookout ... (Full Story & Photos)

Water Rescue Box 4, 07:56 - Boat 4 was dispatched to the area of the mouth of the Yeocomico River for the report of a ten foot jon boat taking on water with two subjects onboard. Squad 4 and Engine 141 responded to Point Lookout State Park and established land base command. MSP Aviation Trooper 7 launched and quickly located the vessel. They assisted USCG, Boat 4 and Boat 6 (Valley Lee) by providing ... (Full Story & Photos)

4-09 Box, 07:31- Squad 4 was dispatched to the area of 11558 Point Lookout Road in Scotland for a reported motor vehicle accident with vehicle on fire. Squad 4 arrived at 07:42 and reported a vehicle into the woods, fully involved and began extinguishment. Chief 4 arrived and assumed the command. The driver and passenger was located across the street. Crews from Squad 4 and Engine 141 assessed the ... (Full Story & Photos)

4-02 Box, 17:29 - Ridge units responded to the area of 19221 Three Notch Road in St. James for the reported motor vehicle accident. E-141 arrived at 17:35 and advised a vehicle was located off the roadway and the driver was out. Personnel from Squad 4 and Engine 141 assessed the patient and secured the vehicle. The patient refused treatment from Ambulance 498. Units cleared at 18:04.... (Full Story & Photos)

4-09 Box, 18:56 - Brush Units were dispatched to Malone Circle inside Point Lookout State Park's Campground for a reported large woods fire. Engine 43 arrived on location at 19:07 and advised that they had an approximate 1/4 acre brush / woods fire that was spreading rapidly. Jeep 4, Tanker 4, Engine 141 and Foam 143 arrived shortly after and assisted with extinguishment. The fire was under control ... (Full Story & Photos)