With the Sorrow we endured the past week with the loss of BC Josh Laird, we are grateful for the chance to honor his life and sacrifice today. Our heart felt gratitude goes out to Hollywood VFD Engine Company 7 (St. Mary’s County), Falmouth Rescue Squad 1 (Stafford County Virginia), Dunkirk VFD (Calvert County) Truck Company 5 and West Friendship VFD (Howard County) Ambulance 36 for allow us to honor ... (Full Story & Photos)

The New Market District VFC extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Charter Member Barbara Zimmerman. Mrs. Zimmerman passed away on 08/12/2021 surrounded by her loved ones.

Barbara joined the Auxiliary in 1955 as a Charter Member. Her late husband Gene was a Charter Member of the fire company as well. She held various offices in that group as well as the Frederick County Fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

Units were dispatched around 0125 in the morning Engine 271 arrived on scene reports garage fire with extension into the house, then calls for Rapid Intervention Dispatch Chief 15 calls for a Tanker Task Force and then takes command. Water supply was established. A rehab was set up for firefighters and crews by A259. The fire was knocked down quickly a lengthy overhaul of the fire took several hours. ... (Full Story & Photos)

We would like to thank two local businesses who have stepped up to donate their services in our time of need. These are Hey Now Auto Detailing and Samuda Mobile Detailing. They have each assisted with the detailing of our 1984 Mack, Engine 153. This ensures that this unit along with others will be able to help lay to rest two important community members and service providers who we lost this week.

The ... (Full Story & Photos)

All hands,

It’s with the heaviest of hearts that I share the news of the line of duty death of Captain Josh Laird at 17:59hrs this evening. Captain Laird joined the Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Service on July 31, 2000, as a member of recruit class four. He rose through the ranks over his 21 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Frederick County to his current assignment ... (Full Story & Photos)

Early Wednesday morning at 0059 hours an adult male was underneath the wheels of a tractor trailer Engine 153 arrived on scene established command, The truck was moved off of patient before units arrived. Chief 15-2 took command engine 153 with Recon called out the need for Maryland State Police helicopter Trooper 3. The patient was flown to Trauma Center in Baltimore Maryland. Engine 153 remained ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 1237 AM a crash with one trapped in a burning vehicle Engine 251 from Green Valley arrives on scene to report that vehicle was on fire. Two patients were out of the vehicle and one had to be removed as witness said on scene. Officer from Engine 251 had Fingerboard Road command. Two patients were flown to Shock Trauma In Baltimore Maryland by Trooper 3 one patient was taken to Frederick Health Hospital. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 1330 today ( 07-28-2021 ) units were dispatched for a dump truck on fire in the area of Detrick rd and Barnett Dr.

A-158 arrived to find a dump truck with the cab area fully involved and requested additional units.

E-152 arrived and began a fire attack assisted by E-153 and E-172.

Hirt 33 was requested to assist with a fuel leak and spill.

Units were on the scene around 2hr's assisting ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday, July 25th around 1400 hours RS15(4, SGT Klingensmith), E152(4, AFC Bowles) E153(6, AFC Williamson), A158(EMS SGT. Temple) and C15-1(DFC Kennedy) along with Carroll County Station 1 Units were alerted for a vehicle accident with rollover in the area of Interstate 70 eastbound at Route 75. While responding Communications advised that they had received multiple calls at various locations between ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 1330 today ( July 19th 2021 ) A259 and E251 were dispatched for a vehicle accident in the 4100Blk of Bill Moxley Rd.

While units responded RS15 Ccm1 Ems-901 and Bat901 were added for a now reported entrapment.

E251 arrived to find a pickup on its side into a tree with 1 subject trapped and 1 subject pinned

Rs-15 arrived and went to work on extricating the subject's

Carroll IVT-18 along ... (Full Story & Photos)