On Friday morning firefighters from Mar-Mac, Grantham, and Thoroughfare were dispatched to a working structure fire at 100 Ironwood Road in the Pine Grove subdivision off Black Jack Church Road.… read more »
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Firefighters Respond to Friday Morning Structure Fire
Friday Afternoon Wreck Results in Injuries
On Friday afternoon at the intersection of Crow’s Foot Road and Old Grantham School Road, two passenger vehicles collided with both vehicles ending up off the roadway. Firefighters from Grantham and Smith Chapel were dispatched to the scene along with EMS units from stations 8 and 9
to a traffic accident with a possible pin-in.… read more »
Grantham F.D. Hosts Live Burn Training (PHOTO GALLERY)
Saturday morning, firefighters from Grantham, Thoroughfare, Smith Chapel and Dudley took part in a live burn training exercise hosted by the Grantham Fire Department. The training gave firefighters a chance to work with multiple sizes of attack lines on structure fires. A county EMS unit was on standby at the scene in case the firefighters…… read more »
Grantham F.D. Presents Annual Awards
Due to the pandemic, the Grantham Fire Department was unable to hold its usual installation banquet and awards ceremony this year. However, the department was able to present a pair of awards. The J.L. Officer of the Year Award was presented to J.D. Blackman. The Frank Grantham Memorial Firefighter of the Year Award was given…… read more »
Driver, Vehicle Pulled From Rising River (PHOTOS)
Monday afternoon, Grantham firefighters were dispatched to a possible water rescue near the boat ramp on Ferry Bridge Road. At the time of the call, all that was known was that a van was reportedly stuck in the river. Grantham responded with two rescue boats, launched into the river, and spotted the vehicle and driver…… read more »
PIC OF THE DAY: Firefighting Dad Is Daughter’s Hero
Although the weather was hot Saturday morning, it didn’t stop 7-year-old Madison Thornton from coming out with her mom to watch her firefighting dad, Wes Thornton, take part in the fire training exercise in Grantham. Wes is a member of the Grantham Fire Department, and he is his daughter Madison’s hero.… read more »
