While doors of businesses and churches were closed due to the pandemic, that wasn’t the case at volunteer fire and EMS stations around the county.

Despite COVID concerns, volunteer crews remained vigilant and continued to respond to calls in their communities.

The efforts were lauded Monday night during the annual awards ceremony of the Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association.

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The Frederick County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Work Based Learning Program is now open for enrollment!

The Work-Based Learning program will assist building a highly trained career oriented young work force and address workforce needs. The program promotes occupational skills, provides experiences and credentials needed to enter or succeed in careers. By participating in work-based learning programs, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our carnival season kicks off this week and continues through July. Most have rides with food and entertainment. It’s a summer tradition!

Carnivals give communities the opportunity to support their local fire and/or rescue organizations. Carnivals usually run weekly at nights. It’s a great family atmosphere. It’s a great place to catch up with neighbors and friends who make the track out each ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our volunteers are dedicated and professional gearing up everyday!

We are mechanics, bankers, retail store employees. We are in real estate, car sales and the fast-food industry. We build houses, farm and drive trucks. If you need a shirt embroidered, we can do that too. We are students and educators. We work on the beach selling necklaces. We are married and divorced. My family does this with me. ... (Full Story & Photos)