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2023 - 2024
SMVFA - Meetings
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July 31, 2023
Bay District VFD
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September 25, 2023
Bel Alton VFD
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November 27, 2023
Benedict VFD
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January 29, 2024
Bryans Road VFD
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March 25, 2024
Charles County Dive
Charles County MICU
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Convention
Waldorf VFD |
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Get Your Tree This Weekend
North Beach Volunteer Fire Department, December 07
Did you get your Christmas Tree yet? Here is a shot of the NBVFD fundraisers on their night watch, dreaming of being adopted by a loving family. Help make their dreams come true by stopping by and taking one home today.
All proceeds go to supporting your NBVFD.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Holiday Décor Hazards
Vice President / Lieutenant Scot Best, December 04
Nothing spreads cheer quite like holiday decorations, but care must be used to ensure your festive winter décor is fire-safe. Candles are widely used in homes throughout the holidays, which means December is the peak month for home candle fires. One-third (33%) of home decoration fires are started by candles. If you’re decorating with candles this holiday season, consider using the battery-operated ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Monday Night Rope Rescue Training
Mechanicsville Volunteers, December 04
Members learned and reviewed repelling for our weekly Monday night drill. While rarely used, rope rescue is a service Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department trains on. Interested in learning more? Join our team @ mvfd.com/join... (Full Story & Photos)
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Outside Fire
Tenth District VFD, November 20
Yesterday, Company 8 was alerted for an outside fire. Chief 8A arrived quickly and found that an outside fire had extended and two sheds were involved. He called for additional resources. Brush 8-4, Tanker 8, Rescue Squad 8, Engine 21-1 (NDW Stump Neck), and Truck 20 (NDW- Indian Head) operated on the scene to extinguish and overhaul the fire. As a reminder, if you plan a controlled burn, please ensure ... (Full Story & Photos)
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SDVFD&RS 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Vice President Michael (Mike) Roberts, November 20
Mark your calendars! The Second District VFD&RS will be hosting their 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, December 1, 2023, from 5:00 - 9:00 PM. Santa & Mrs. Claus and their elves will be there to light the tree at 6:30 PM. I even heard that the Grinch may show up. There will be lots of fun, games, giveaways, food and more. Please see the flyer for more details.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Thanksgiving Cooking Safety
Vice President / Lieutenant Scot Best, November 20
On Thanksgiving Day, many families customarily spend the holiday inside their home or at the home of a friend or family member with the family dinner being the highlight of the day. Thanksgiving is the leading day for home fires involving cooking equipment, at three times the average number per day.
• An estimated 2,000 Thanksgiving Day fires in residential buildings are reported to U.S. fire departments ... (Full Story & Photos)
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