On July 27, 2025, at 11:48 a.m., the Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department responded to a serious Huntingtown crash at the intersection of Pondswood and Bayside roads in Calvert County. Units arrived to find a T-bone collision with two injured occupants requiring immediate attention. The Huntingtown crash prompted a swift, coordinated response from multiple emergency agencies to ensure victim care and scene safety.
Chief 6, Matt Clark, took command of the Huntingtown crash response, while Chief 6A, Tom Clark, oversaw operations. Squad 6, led by SO6 Montgomery, and Squad 1 collaborated to extricate the trapped occupants from the vehicles. Engine 61, under Burroughs, secured a landing zone for Maryland State Police Aviation, enabling rapid transport of one patient to a trauma center. Ambulance 66, led by Speelman, provided on-scene care to one of the victims, who was later transported by ground to a local hospital for treatment.
A small dog involved in the Huntingtown crash was found unharmed and safely handed over to a family member, offering a small relief amid the serious incident. The response included support from additional units, such as Squad 1, Medic 102, and PA 219, highlighting the teamwork essential to managing the Huntingtown crash effectively.
The Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department’s quick actions ensured both victims received prompt medical attention. The Maryland State Police Aviation unit’s involvement was critical in airlifting one patient to a trauma center, reflecting the importance of regional cooperation in Calvert County emergencies. The Huntingtown crash temporarily disrupted traffic at the Pondswood and Bayside roads intersection, a busy area familiar to Southern Maryland residents.
Details about the cause of the Huntingtown crash and the condition of the victims remain under investigation by the Maryland State Police, with no further information released as of July 27, 2025. The Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department expressed gratitude to all responding agencies for their assistance in managing the scene and ensuring victim care. Southern Maryland residents are reminded to exercise caution at intersections to prevent similar incidents.
