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On Saturday May 20th, 2023, Pamela Ann Bond (nee Cross) of Salisbury, MD, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 56. Pam was born in Towson, MD, to Patricia Cross (nee Engle) and George Cross, Jr., on February 23rd, 1967 at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center. She is survived by...
Announcing the passing of President Matt Weber and Celebration of Life information. Invitation for companies to attend.
It is with deep sadness that the LAMSFA announces the passing of our 1998 – 1999 Past President, Joan Irene Cumberland, 85, of Westminster died Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Carroll Hospital. Born March 14, 1938, in Westminster, she was the daughter of the late Helen Weist Shaffer. She was...
Passing of Past President of the Carroll County Volunteer Firemen's Association and Charter Member of Winfield Community Volunteer Fire Department , Earl "Dick" Baker Sr.
The Maryland State Firemen's Association is saddened to announce the passing of Past President Terry Thompson, (2003-2004).
Click here to open the packet, and download it to your computer —> msfa miss fire prevention packet 2023-2024 The MSFA sponsors an annual Miss Fire Prevention Contest at the Annual Convention . The individual selected will represent the MSFA at fire prevention, public education, and other activities throughout the State of...
Westminster Fire Department 200th Anniversary Parade and Fire Muster
Representing the Maryland Emergency Services Officers with Progression While Maintaining Tradition Scholarship Opportunity PDF & Forms: MFCA SAFER – EDIAFC Annual Conference 2023 Scholarship Application EDIAFC Annual Conference Registration Information – 2023 Would you like to attend the Eastern Division IAFC 2023 Annual Conference? The Eastern Division of the International...
The Maryland State Firemen’s Association regretfully announce the passing of Richard Smith of the Oxford Fire Company. Richard Served the MSFA as a member of the Executive Committee, Chair of the Legislative Committee, Chair of the Hall of Fame Committee, and Vice-Chair of the Sprinkler Committee. Richard was placed into...
The Maryland State Firemen’s Association regretfully announces the passing of John Joseph Shuhart of the Barton Hose Company #1 on Tuesday February 14, 2023. John served the MSFA on the Insurance Committee 1983-1986, Chaired the Statistical Committee 1986-1990, Assistant Treasurer 1990-2000 and Treasurer 2002-2003. John received the Gladhill-Thompson Award in...
MSFA Tax Subtraction Categories No Volunteer may receive credit twice for the same event or action. There is no prohibition on multiple events occurring in sequential time periods. A volunteer cannot be compensated for the action. Food and nominal reimbursement or expenses are excluded. Only Standby and Collateral duties must...
January 16, 2023 Doyle E. Cox, P.P. Secretary 29132 Superior Circle Easton, MD 21601 Home 410-690-3568 Cell 443-532-1416 doyle.cox2010@gmail.com All Officers, Committee Chairs and Organizations Representatives: President Benjamin Kurtz has scheduled his February Executive Committee Meeting of the Maryland State Firemen’s Association for Saturday and Sunday,...
Death of Blaine M. Snyder, a long time member and State Delegate
Doyle E. Cox, P.P. Secretary 29132 Superior Circle Easton, MD 21601 Home 410-690-3568 Cell 443-532-1416 doyle.cox2010@gmail.com PDF: 20221203 Executive Committee – Showell -3 All Officers, Committee Chairs and Organizations Representatives: President Benjamin Kurtz has scheduled his December Executive Committee Meeting of the Maryland State Firemen’s Association for Saturday and...
All Flight Paramedics are sworn Maryland State Troopers. The qualifications necessary to be considered as a Trooper/Flight Paramedic (in addition to the Basic Trooper qualifications) are: National Registry Paramedic certification Maryland Paramedic certification (or eligibility for reciprocity) At least 2 years Paramedic Experience in Prehospital Setting Flight Paramedic Certification or...
Death Notice: Thomas Collins, Past Fire Prevention Committee Chair
The Vigilant Hose Company is saddened to share the passing of Past President, Life Member and Hall of Fame member Leo 'Mike' Boyle.
Death Notice: Daniel Bennett Smith, Sr. Aberdeen Fire Department, Inc. On behalf of the Officers and Members of the Aberdeen Fire Department, Inc. we are saddened to announce the passing of longtime Life Member, past-Chief and past-President Daniel Bennett Smith, Sr., affectionately known as “DB”, on September 22, 2022 at...
Death Notice: Daniel B. Smith, Aberdeen, Executive Committee Chair 1968-1969
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) announced this week that the death of retired Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire Department (CJPVFD) Fire Chief James P. Seavey Sr. will be considered a Line of Duty Death (LODD) and a plaque bearing his name will be added to the memorial wall in Emmitsburg, Md., home of the NFFF since 1981.
Death Announcement James Jarboe, Tacoma Park Volunteer Fire Department
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