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Fire & RescueThe holiday season presents increased fire risks, making December a leading month for U.S. home fires
Follow NFPA’s tips and recommendations to ensure a festive, fire-safe season!.
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Fire & RescueState Fire Marshal Currently Investigating Arson at Vacant House in Mechanicsville
Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Southern Regional Office, at 443-550-6835.
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Fire & RescueMaryland State Fireman’s Association Recognizes “Fire Top Responder” Richard Pike
He currently holds the record for running the most calls ever by any member of the department.
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Fire & Rescue, CommunityLocal Atlantic Broadband Employees Support the Community Outside Work as Volunteer Emergency Services
Like many communities, local fire departments and emergency medical services in Maryland largely depend on the residents that donate their personal time.
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Government & Politics, Fire & RescueSenators Announce over $98,000 for Newburg Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department
"This funding will allow fire departments in Charles County to upgrade their equipment, and will better prepare them to achieve their life-saving mission,” said Senator Van Hollen.
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Fire & RescueThanksgiving is by far the leading day for U.S. home cooking fires
More than three times as many home cooking fires occur on Thanksgiving Day as on a typical day of the year.
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Fire & RescueFirefighters Respond to Chimney Fire in North Beach
Chief 1 arrived on location with smoke showing.
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Fire & RescueTwo Patrol Officers Discharge Their Duty Weapons to Stop Dog Attack
Paramedics quickly arrived and rushed the woman to a local area hospital to undergo treatment for multiple bites and lacerations to her upper body and extremities.
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Fire & Rescue, First Responder SpotlightVolunteers Make Successful Water Save with Trooper 7 Assistance
Late last evening at 11:13 p.m. Charles County 911 center received a call from St. Mary's County 911 center reporting a person in the water.
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Notable Death, Fire & Rescue, Announcements, CommunityFuneral arrangements announced for Past Chief, Past President, and Life Member James “Jimmy” Rye
Jimmy passed November 7, 2019 peacefully surrounded by his family after a long illness.
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Fire & Rescue, Community, First Responder SpotlightSound The Alarm Campaign Held in Indian Head
"We were able to install 87 smoke detectors in 30 homes; this was a great success" said JW King, Project Coordinator.
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Fire & RescueMechanicsville Volunteers Hold Drill at the MSP Trooper 7 Aviation Hangar
Members became more familiar with the aircraft itself where as on an incident scene, we would not be able to learn about certain components.
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Fire & RescueFire Marshal is Investigating Two Trailers Seen Burning in Charlotte Hall this Morning
The Fire Marshall is on scene investigating.
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Government & Politics, Fire & RescueFirefighters Recognized by Commissioners after Responding to a Carbon Monoxide Call
Firefighters Recognized by Commissioners after Responding to a Carbon Monoxide Call.
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Fire & Rescue, CommunityHonoring Past Chief Charles "Charlie" Nelson Black IV on his last ride
Honoring Past Chief Charles "Charlie" Nelson Black, IV on his last ride.
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Fire & RescueUpdate: House Destroyed After Fire in Coltons Point
Explosion with fire, caller advises house is fully involved.
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Fire & Rescue, Home & Garden, Announcements, CommunityCCVFA is teaming up with the Red Cross to install smoke detectors and teach fire safety
CCVFA is teaming up with the Red Cross to install smoke detectors ad teach fire safety.
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Fire & Rescue, AnnouncementsState Fire Marshal Reminds Residents About Heat Source Safety
State Fire Marshal Brian S. Geraci is reminding residents to use best practices when heating their homes as temperatures continue to drop.
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