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The Eastern Shore of Maryland Volunteer Fireman's Association in partnership with the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation will be offering training designed to assist senior fire service leaders in being better prepared for what could be the worst day of their fire service career.
Doors open at 6pm, games start at 7pm. Adults $10. Children 12-years-old and under $5 each.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service will be Accepting Applications for Firefighter/Rescuer I (Recruit) Opening Date: January 5, 2020 - Closing Date: January 21, 2020 11:59 p.m.
Applications will only be accepted online.
In the next couple of days, the first report of the MSFA Legislative Session will be sent.
Death Announcement: John W. Hogland, Executive Director Emeritus, MFRI
Note that a revised MVA Form VR-124A form, along with detailed instructions, has been published to the MSFA Members Area > Documents > Forms portion of the website.
Gov. Larry Hogan Tuesday ordered the lowering of Maryland flags to half-staff in honor of a longtime Cecil County firefighter who died over the weekend. Otis L. Isaacs, Jr., 73, died at his home in North East Sunday after suffering a medical emergency. Earlier that day, he had responded to...
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Prince Frederick VFD Fire Chief and Life Member Vernon Horsmon, Sr. was the Fire Chief for 29 years, Member for 76 years.
The application period for AFG, SAFER, and FP&S grants will be opening in the next few months. It is important that any department that is considering an application for any of these grant opportunities take the time to ensure that they have properly registered with FEMA prior to submitting an application.
The Frederick County Fire & Rescue Museum will have a special holiday open house in conjunction with the “Museums by Candlelight” being held throughout Frederick County on December 14, 2019 from 12 Noon to 7PM.
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Arrangements are pending. Please keep his family and the department members in your thoughts and prayers.
There will be a Federation of Fire Chaplains, Essentials of Fire Chaplaincy class held March 20-21, 2020 in Salisbury, MD.
The New Market District Volunteer Fire Department will host an All-You-Can-Eat Country Breakfast with Santa fundraiser on Sunday, December 8th, 2019. Fun for the whole family.
A four-year SAFER grant funds this position. The Recruitment & Retention Coordinator is an at-will employee who will work up to 29 hours per week for the term of the grant with no benefits.
Come see Santa arrive on the fire truck and then get your picture taken in Santa's beautiful sleigh on Sunday, December 1st, 2019 from 8am to 11:00am.
Ferndale Volunteer Fire Company is hosting. Bid, with quarters, on many wonderful products by vendors. Refreshments available for purchase.
Tickets start at $50/each and include 50 games, four $1,000 jackpots, dinner platter. Ticket prices increase on December 14th.
Proceeds to benefit the LAMSFA Bessie Marshall Fund, CCVESA Scholarship Fund, and the Auxiliary.
All-you-can-eat breakfast buffet and meet-and-greet with the jolly man himself.
If you are a leader in your department (Fire Chief, Chief Officer, Company Officer, Senior Leader or you aspire to be), you'll want to attend the Maryland Fire Chiefs Association's Leadership Training Weekend 2019. Make it a family "getaway," come for a great training weekend and family event.
Come visit the first annual Upperco winter wonderland. Huge indoor and outdoor walk through light display, train garden, visits from Santa, carolers, hot chocolate, snacks and more. Ends January 5th 2020.
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