On August 17, 2022 at 19:03, 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Specialist Browning
received a 911 call for service; he determined the patient was unconscious and not
breathing. He sent the call to dispatch so units could be started to the residence but
remained on the line with the caller and started the Cardiac Arrest protocol and provided
CPR instructions to the caller and another family member. He ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 0730am ( 09-27-2022 ) A159 and E-153 were dispatched for a vehicle accident in the 6600Blk of Green Valley Rd.

Unit's arrived to find a 3 car crash with several subject's needing evaluated.

Chief-900 arrived and established the Green Valley Rd command and requested 3 additional ambulance's and 1 ALS unit .

Medic-159 transported 1 subject to an area trauma center for treatment and the additional ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 1830 pm ( 09-26-2022 ) unit's were dispatched for an ATV accident in the 12700BLK of Fingerboard Rd in Monrovia.

First arriving unit's advised of 2 subject's ejected from the ATV and requested aviation for both subject's.

Units treated both subject's and they were flown to area trauma centers via MSP Trooper-3 and US Park police Eagle-2 for treatment.

Chief-15 held the Fingerboard Rd command ... (Full Story & Photos)

Over the past two weeks the progress on our new Boat Support Unit has been in full speed, the unit has been to Line-X of Frederick for Line-X protectant spray in the body area, Trick Trucks of Frederick for a brush guard, winch, running boards, tinting, drop down hitch, floor mats and seat covers and lastly to Airport View Signs for lettering. The next stop for the unit is Priority Install of Gaithersburg ... (Full Story & Photos)

Nearly a year ago the department suffered a critical mechanical failure of our then Utility Truck, a quick decision was made to purchase a new unit to replace our Boat Support Unit and move our current Boat Support Unit over to being our Utility Truck, we purchased a RAM 3500 Truck from Woodhouse in Nebraska, we then selected to have the vehicle upfitted with a Reading Utility Body, with current pandemic ... (Full Story & Photos)

The New Market District VFC is excited to announce our Turkey to Ham Sportsman's Raffle that tickets are on sale for NOW! Starting on Thanksgiving (11/24/22) lasting until Christmas (12/25/22) with a Loser's Draw on New Year's Eve 2022 in total we will be giving out 33 Sportsman's prizes based off the Maryland Evening Pick 3 Lottery Number, the straight number will be utilized, no other configurations. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Are you looking for a way to help us out but maybe you don’t have time to join up as a volunteer? Or maybe you and your neighbors want to give back in some way? Here’s how you can help!

We need water and lots of it. Our firefighters go through many cases of water a year on incident scenes, during training, and other occasions while serving our community. You can help us by dropping off a new case ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 1430 ( 07-14-2022 ) box alarm 23-3 was alerted for a vehicle fire spreading to a building in the area of Ethan Ridge DR in the Urbana Highlands neighborhood.

Chief-23 responded and advised a large column smoke in the area and requested the RIT dispatch along with the Fire Task Force.

Unit's arrived to find several town homes on fire and requested to fill out the second alarm.

E-152 arrived ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to the lucky winner of last nights Ace of Spades drawing!!!

Wednesday night's winner picked card number 4 which was the king of spades. That means that although the winner walked off with some cool cash, the jackpot is getting bigger and bigger until someone selects the Ace of Spades!

Ticket drawings are at 7:00pm each Wednesday evening. You can c'mon down to the firehouse or watch ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 1120 am ( 07-13-2022 ) box alarm 15-17 was alerted for the HOUSE ON FIRE in the area of GAS House Pike and Mckaig Rd.

While unit's were responding ECC advised the were receiving numerous calls in the 9900-Blk of Gas House Pike for smoke and fire coming from the rear of a home.

Chief 15-1 arrived to find a 3 story balloon frame house with fire showing from the B/C side with propane tanks ... (Full Story & Photos)