June 21, 2010

Brownie Troop 4525 Makes a Contribution

The Rescue Squad is grateful to the members of Brownie Troop 4525 for their generous donation of $527 towards the operations of the Rescue Squad.  

In front of the Squad's membership, the Troop presented a check for $527, which they raised from the public.   Rescue Squad Vice President Bob Kretzmer thanked the troop and praised their volunteer efforts for the community's benefit. 

Photo courtesy of Brownie Troop 4525.

About the Rescue Squad

Now in its 70th year, the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad is a community-supported non-profit organization that provides professional fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to the Bethesda-Chevy Chase, Maryland area, as well as Upper Northwest Washington, D.C. The Squad responds to all types of emergency incidents, including injuries, illnesses, heart attacks, vehicle collisions, house fires, and many others. Its fleet includes 7 ambulance/medic units, 1 paramedic “chase” car, 2 heavy rescue squads, 2 air support units for refilling firefighters’ breathing apparatus at fire scenes, and various command and utility vehicles.

The spirit, commitment, dedication, and operational skills of its members are the defining characteristics of the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad. The Squad provides the community with the security and peace of mind that comes with emergency services that are among the best in the United States.

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