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UPDATE: 3 Firefighters Injured in a House Fire on Carter Lane

HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 30, 2021) – The Washington County Division of Emergency Services reports that the status of the injured firefighter from yesterday’s incident remains unchanged. He was flown to The Burn Center at  Medstar Washington Hospital Center and admitted into the ICU. The Loudoun County Firefighters Association, IAFF 3756 has representatives working with the family to ensure all needs are met.
 
We appreciate those who have reached out inquiring more information on how to donate to the family to help cover costs associated with travel, lodging, or other types of financial needs. At present, there is no immediate need for any donations; however, please reserve that intent until a later date if future needs may arise.
 
Captain Keli Smith from the Division of Emergency Services is the point of contact and serving as the liaison for the family in relation to Washington County. Questions regarding the injured firefighter’s condition may be directed to Captain Smith at ksmith@washco-md.net.
 
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