We are excited to announce our latest fundraiser raffle featuring an amazing prize package:

Prize Package Includes:
Recteq 340P Smoker Grill
1 Grill Cover
1 Bag of Pellets
$100 Gift Certificate to Gray Brothers Market

Imagine enjoying summer grilling or tailgating with this top-of-the-line smoker!
Only 125 Tickets Available!
Cost: $10 per ticket
Drawing: ... (Full Story & Photos)

Last night, our members drilled on several components of vehicle rescue. We recently received an “Emergency Plug” via a grant received by the Charles County Department of Emergency Services. This piece of equipment will de-activate electrical vehicles to ensure our providers are safe while working around them.

We also trained on lifting and stabilization techniques with a simulated patient trapped ... (Full Story & Photos)

Join us for the next No Frills Crop Scrapbooking Event on August 17th, 2024. Please see the flier for details.

If you haven't been to a "No Frills Crop" before, basically we will have work areas set up for everyone so you just need to bring your projects; also bring your friends and spend a day with us at the firehouse.

We plan on having some free light breakfast items; and will have lunch available ... (Full Story)

Yesterday, crews reviewed drafting, leader line techniques, and portable master streams. The drill was also the opportunity for us to perform annual maintenance and flow testing on the dry hydrant near Gray’s Store.... (Full Story & Photos)

This morning at 0200 hours, Engine 8-2 and Tanker 8 responded to the Ellenwood area of LaPlata for a reported garage fire. Arriving units found a working fire. Engine 8-2 was assigned to establish a tanker fill site, which was completed at the Clark Senior Center. Tanker 8 supplied one load of water to the fire ground. Engine 8-2 filled several tankers to ensure there was an uninterrupted water supply.... (Full Story & Photos)

This year, Madison Klinger completed the first half of the High School Cadet Program. She completed training as an Emergency Medical Responder, Firefighter 1, and Hazardous Materials. She also dedicated time during the evening hours for 8 months to complete the National Registry Emergency Medical Technician program.

The high school cadet program has been operating for over 25 years. It is an outstanding ... (Full Story & Photos)

Yesterday our crews drilled on water rescue techniques in open water. This is an expansion of our pool skills drill from a few months ago.... (Full Story & Photos)

Today, we would like to recognize our newest Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician. Skylar Cherchio completed all the requirements and testing to become an EMT. He was able to successfully complete these requirements while continuing to proudly serve our country as an active duty Marine. Congratulations, Skylar!... (Full Story & Photos)