Northpoint-Edgemere Volunteer Fire Co Marine Units 268 & 269
By CHARLIE LEWIS, Senior Correspondent | January 26, 2021 | MARYLAND
Story No. 012621122

Photo by Charles Lewis https://www.flickr.com/people/154990541@N04/Marine Units 268 & 269 on the Chesapeake Bay
The Northpoint Edgemere Volunteer Fire Company, located in southeast Baltimore County, operates two marine units. Marine Unit 268 is a 2008 26’ Decklemans Custom Fire 500GPM 300HP Mercury. It is docked at Bill's Boats in Millers Island. Marine Unit 269 is a 2016 23’ 6” Decklemans Custom Fire 500GPM 300HP Mercury. It is docked at Gonce's Marina near Ft Howard. Both units are primarily responsible for suppression & rescue in the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, Patapsco River & Bear Creek.
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