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Welcome to the Official Website for
The Frederick County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association, Inc.
(FCVFRA)
For information to volunteer with The
Frederick County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Services,
contact Joyce Shry at JShry@frederickcountymd.gov
If you are interested in volunteering, double click on
"Gear Up" banner above
Volunteers, access Frederick County online training here.
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OPEN HOUSE AT FIRE MUSEUM MARCH 27
President Chip Jewell, March 12
The Frederick County Fire & Rescue Museum will host an open house on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 from 6:30PM to 8:30PM at the museum located at 300B South Seton Av. In Emmitsburg just north of the National Fire Academy.
Several new items will be on display including the “Junior Defender” uniform manikin and the historic original “tin type’ of an actual “Junior Defender. Also on display from the Junior ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services Internship Program
FCVFRA, December 20
Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Services wants YOU!
The Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services Work-Based Internship Program is offered to high school juniors and seniors by Frederick County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Services.
If you have or know of anyone that's interested in getting some great training, obtain life skills and are either a company volunteer member in need of classes or ... (Full Story & Photos)
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County Fire Marshal to Begin Implementing Inspection Fee Schedule
FCVFRA, March 24
County Fire Marshal to Begin Implementing Inspection Fee Schedule
Frederick, Md. – On January 1, 2024, the Frederick County Fire Marshal's Office updated their inspection fee schedules, which will be charged for all preventative inspections in accordance with the Frederick County Fire Prevention Code.
Preventative inspections are required by Maryland State Law to ensure public safety and welfare ... (Full Story)
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FCVFRA 31st Annual Recognition Program
FCVFRA, March 20
The Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association & Auxiliary cordially invite you to the 31st Annual Recognition Program on Monday, April 15, 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company #11 Social Hall located at 79 West Frederick Street in Walkersville, Maryland.
On this evening, we will recognize and commend the brave, dedicated men and women who have worked diligently ... (Full Story & Photos)
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WE NEED Volunteers!!
Member Joyce Shry, February 20
The Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association consists of twenty-five fire and EMS departments to provide excellent customer service to the citizens of Frederick County with a set of specialized skills to protect lives, property and the environment through preparedness, education and emergency response.
The fire and EMS service is one of the most diverse and challenging vocations today. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Independent Hose Company Places New Canteen 1 into Service today
Member Joyce Shry, January 25
Independent Hose Company is pleased to announce the new Canteen 1 is going in service Thursday January 25, 2024 at 1900 hours.
This unit is a 2023 Freightliner Diesel chassis with a 20' box. 40 KW, 150 Amp, 3 phase, diesel generator, (total electric kitchen). 3 roof top mounted heating and A/C units. The interior is all commercial grade with a freezer, refrigerator, 4 burner stove, 24" grill. A self ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Become a First Responder Volunteer today!
FCVFRA, January 11
Your community needs you!
It takes VOLUNTEER members of a department to respond to your emergencies 24/7/365! We are the dedicated men and women of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Services who give unselfishly of our time to help others.
We need your help to fill our VOID. We offer positions for everybody, not just fighting fires.
Attached is the 2024 Gear Up New Member Orientation ... (Full Story & Photos)
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STOP THE BLEED
FCVFRA, November 12
FREE TRAINING PROVIDED BY THE BRUNSWICK VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE & RESCUE CO.
SCHEDULED CLASSES: FEBRUARY 8TH AT 7:00 PM OR FEBRUARY 17TH AT 10:00AM
SIGN UP NOW AT BVAR19.ORG For more info: STBCO19@gmail.com REGISTRATION REQUIRED AND SPACE IS LIMITED
STOP THE BLEED IS A NATIONWIDE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO TRAIN THE PUBLIC TO IDENTIFY, CONTROL AND STOP LIFE THREATENING BLEEDING. TO DATE OVER THREE MILLION ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Move Over Slow Down Law
FCVFRA, October 09
Maryland State Police Reminding Motorists Move Over Law Expanded To All Vehicles Beginning Oct. 1, 2022
(PIKESVILLE, MD) – The Maryland State Police are reminding motorists that on October 1, 2022, the Move Over Law in Maryland expanded to require motorists to make a lane change or slow down when approaching any stopped, standing, or parked vehicle displaying warning signals – including hazard warning ... (Full Story)
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GEAR UP! Join the Excitement today!
Gear UP, October 06
Our volunteers are dedicated and professional gearing up everyday!
We are mechanics, bankers, retail store employees. We are in real estate, car sales and the fast-food industry. We build houses, farm and drive trucks. If you need a shirt embroidered, we can do that too. We are students and educators. We work on the beach selling necklaces. We are married and divorced. My family does this with me. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Proper Hand Washing
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Do YOU Know When and How to Properly Wash Your Hands?
FCVFRA, September 12
Keeping hands clean through improved hand hygiene is one of the most important steps we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others. Many diseases and conditions are spread by not washing hands with soap and clean, running water. If clean, running water is not accessible, as is common in many parts of the world, use soap and available water. If soap and water are unavailable, use ... (Full Story & Photos)
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March is Caffeine Awareness Month
FCVFRA, March 18
Caffeine, “the world’s most popular psychoactive drug,” is a stimulant found in coffee, tea, energy drinks, soda, and chocolate. Tea and coffee are a necessary component of life for many of us. Actually, the morning mug of coffee and mid-morning tea break are heavily incorporated in our everyday program and they have come to be automated and unquestioned cornerstones of the day.
Caffeine Awareness ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Car Safety Seat Hotline
FCVFRA, February 03
Is Your Family Riding in a Safe Manner?
Protecting children in cars requires a long-term commitment. Field experience during child safety seat checkpoints show that 9 out of 10 child safety seats are not being used or installed correctly. Children progress through the use of infant seats, toddler seats and finally booster seats before they are of the proper age, height, and weight to wear the vehicle ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Schools Are In Session – Motorists Be Alert!
FCVFRA, August 17
Frederick County Schools are in session! Frederick County Fire and Rescue Services would like to remind motorists to be alert when travelling through school zones and neighborhoods where children are present. Children are difficult to see and are the most unpredictable pedestrians. Children are usually very comfortable in their surroundings, whether they are running and playing with friends, or ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Babysitting Safety Fire Tips
FCVFRA, September 27
Whether you work full time outside the home or are simply going out for the evening, you want the best possible care for your children while you are away from them. Before you hire anyone to watch over your children, make sure they are a mature, experienced, capable individual who truly cares about the welfare of the children. Babysitting can be a great money earning opportunity but it comes with ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Mar 29, 2024 - Dec 20, 2024
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Vigilant Hose Co FRIDAY BINGO
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Mar 29, 2024
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New Midway Volunteer Fire Co. CASH BINGO
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Mar 29, 2024 - Dec 20, 2024
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Thurmont Community Ambulance WEEKLY FRIDAY NIGHT BINGO
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Mar 30, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
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United Fire Company ONLINE RAFFLE STORE
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Mar 30, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
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New Market District Volunteer Fire Co. ONLINE RAFFLE
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Mar 30, 2024 - Apr 12, 2024
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Carroll Manor Fire Co. SOUP & SANDWICH SALE
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Mar 30, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024
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Carroll Manor Fire Co. CALENDER OF EVENTS
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Mar 30, 2024 - Apr 24, 2024
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Middletown Vol. Fire Co. Auxiliary SUB & COUNTRY HAM SANDWICH SALE
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Mar 30, 2024 - Apr 13, 2024
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Libertytown Volunteer Fire Dept. SPRING BIG MONEY BINGO
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Mar 30, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024
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Junior Fire Company/BUSHWALLER'S FUNDRAISER
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Mar 30, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
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Thurmont Community Ambulance CALENDER OF EVENTS
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Apr 01, 2024 - Apr 29, 2024
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Woodsboro Volunteer Fire Co. CASH BINGO
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Apr 03, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
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Vigilant Hose Co WEDNESDAY BINGO
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Apr 04, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
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Walkersville Volunteer Fire & Rescue Co. THURSDAY NIGHT BINGO
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Apr 07, 2024
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Brunswick Vol. Ambulance & Rescue Co RAISE SOME DOUGH
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Apr 08, 2024 - Aug 26, 2024
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Libertytown Volunteer Fire Dept. FOOD TRUCKS
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Apr 13, 2024
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Brunswick Vol. Ambulance & Rescue Co. ALL YOU CAN EAT BREAKFAST
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Apr 13, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024
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Rocky Ridge Vol. Fire Company MONTHLY BINGO
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Apr 13, 2024
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Carroll Manor Fire Co. SPORTSMAN'S RAFFLE
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Apr 26, 2024
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Carroll Manor Fire Co. TRIPLE SEVEN BINGO
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May 11, 2024
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Vigilant Hose Co. SPRING FLING 2024
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May 11, 2024
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New Midway Volunteer Fire Co. SPORTSMANS DRAWING
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May 18, 2024
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Thurmont Community Ambulance BIG MONEY CASH BASH
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Jun 22, 2024
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Carroll Manor Fire Co - PAPER SHREDDING EVENT
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Jun 22, 2024
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Carroll Manor Fire Co - PULLED PORK/ 1/2 BBQ CHICKEN DINNER
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Aug 10, 2024
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Middletown Vol. Fire Co. 14th ANNUAL CAR, TRUCK, MOTORCYCLE SHOW
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Oct 09, 2024
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Carroll Manor Fire Co. MEAT RAFFLE
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