The Work-Based Learning program will assist building a highly trained oriented young work force and address workforce needs. The program promotes occupational skills, provides experiences and credentials needed to enhance in volunteer staffing needs. By participating in work-based learning programs, we can "grow our own" talent by providing opportunities to develop skills that are needed for difficult-to-fill ... (Full Story & Photos)

On June 25, 2021 Frederick County Fire and Rescue units were dispatched to a call in the Walkersville, Maryland area for a teenager unresponsive in a pool. Volunteer Firefighter/EMT Ja'montrez (Monte) Williams of Junior Fire Company (Station 2), was volunteering with another organization when he heard commotion in the pool, jumped in, pulled the teen from the water, and initiated CPR. Prior to fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

Each June, the Maryland State Firemen’s Association (MSFA) gathers for its annual Convention and Conference to conduct the business of the association and to provide insightful training and educational sessions for its membership.
During the convention, MSFA President Chuck Walker announced the winners at the MSFA Convention in June. Frederick County volunteers received many of the awards.

During ... (Full Story & Photos)

It is that time of year to arrange for coverage at the Great Frederick Fair! We are looking for Command Officers, EMS, & Suppression stand by coverage at the Great Frederick Fair.

The 2021 Great Frederick Fair will run from Friday, September 17 to Saturday, September 25, 2021.
As before, there will be two shifts covering the entire day. The two shifts per day will be comprised of two personnel for ... (Full Story)

The Frederick County Fire & Rescue Museum located at 300 B South Seton Ave. in Emmitsburg is now open to the public. The museum will be open from 12 – 4 every Saturday and Sunday from July 17 to October 3, 2021.

The museum will feature new displays such as an impressive 8 foot long panoramic picture of all the fire apparatus in the city of Frederick in 1932 as the painting by Sherry Kemp donated ... (Full Story & Photos)