The June meeting of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association will be hosted by the Volunteer Fire Department of Brandywine. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday June 14th @ 7:30pm. The meeting will be held at the Company 40 Annex (old Station 40).

All Volunteers from our member Companies are welcomed, and encouraged to attend.... (Full Story & Photos)

Plan to join us on Monday June 19th, for our annual Open House during MSFA Convention week in Ocean City. All active members of any Prince George's County Volunteer Fire Company are welcome to attend. The event is scheduled for 6-8pm on Monday June 19th at Dry Dock 28 (2709 Philadelphia Ave. Ocean City Md.).

Please bring your ID to be admitted free of charge.... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to the Officers and members of the Boulevard Heights Volunteer Fire Department on adding a new Volunteer owned Engine to serve the residents and guests of Prince George's County. They have taken delivery of a new Pierce Enforcer Pumper with 2000 GPM pump, 500 gallon tank, and all of the latest safety features.

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Congratulations to the Officers and Members of Laurel Volunteer Fire Department (Company 10) on the delivery of their new Volunteer owned Horton 603F Ambulance built on a Ford F-550 4x4 chassis. Fire and EMS units purchased by the Volunteer Companies of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association save several million dollars for the taxpayers of Prince George"s County each year. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to the Officers and Members of Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department on the delivery of their new Volunteer owned Ambulance. The new unit is a collaborative effort with the Town of Bladensburg funding the purchase for the Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department. We look forward to seeing the new unit out serving the residents and visitors of Prince George's County soon.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department recently donated their 2001 Pierce Quantum Fire Engine to the Slanesville Volunteer Fire Department to improve service to the community in West Virginia. This is another great example of Volunteers helping Volunteers serve their communities.

From the Slanesville Volunteer Fire Department....
"We would like to thank Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department for ... (Full Story & Photos)

Thank you and congratulations to the Officers and Members of Kentland VFD for their hard bringing a new Volunteer owned Ladder Truck to serve the citizens of Prince George's County. The new Tower Ladder will be a 100' aerial built on a Pierce Enforcer chassis. We look forward to see it on the street protecting the visitors and guests of PG County once it is completed.... (Full Story & Photos)

Are you looking for an opportunity to give back?

Our member Volunteer Fire Departments are always welcoming people who are willing to give back to their community as a Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician. A large percentage of our calls for help are medical related. If you have the passion to care for your sick and injured neighbors we want to meet you.

No prior experience is needed, we will ... (Full Story & Photos)

Volunteers from several PGCVFRA member companies spent their weekend training together at the William Philpot Training Foundation @ Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department. The training presented by Performance Under Pressure is classroom and practicals to build teamwork for the rescue of downed firefighters...

Thank you to all who participated!... (Full Story & Photos)

One of the leading causes of fires in the winter months is the improper use of space heaters. We urge everyone to review the fact sheet below and tahe steps to prevent a fire in your home.

Safety starts with you!... (Full Story & Photos)

The Laurel Volunteer Fire Department (Co.10) is awaiting completion of their new Volunteer owned ambulance. The new unit is a Horton 603F that features a 2023 Ford F-550 chassis along with HOPS protection system and an i4G Intelliplex Electrical System.

Thank you to the Officers and Members of Company 10 for bringing this new resource to serve the residents and visitors of Prince George's County.... (Full Story & Photos)

The 2022 PGCVFRA Bicycle Round Up for Toys 4 Tots was held Wednesday evening at Kentland VFD Co.33. The Prince George's County Police Chief and #toysfortots2022 coordinator joined us for the event. Our annual event collected a total of 102 bicycles which were donated by our Volunteer Fire Departments in Prince George's County, as well as those who support them. We hope the project brightens Christmas ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations and thank you to the Officers and Members of the Marlboro Volunteer Fire Department for working to bring another new Volunteer owned fire engine into Prince George's County. The hard work and planning of our Volunteers can save taxpayers several million dollars each year.

Features:
- Enforcer 70” cab and chassis with flat roof and seating for six (6)
- 172.5” wheelbase
- Cummins X12 ... (Full Story & Photos)

Your community Volunteer Fire Departments do far more than respond to 911 calls.

The Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department saw a need for up to date training facilities in their area and invested in providing the proper space for Fire, EMS, Law Enforcement, and other groups.

The William Philpott Training Foundation hosts a variety of classes. The classes range from fire, youth mentoring, to Law ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Volunteer Fire Department of Brandywine (Co.40) recently took delivery of "Resto-Squad" 40. Our 1993 squad body was restored and placed on a 2022 Pierce Enforcer cab and chassis. This move saved the department close to a half million dollars. Now to get all the tools and equipment mounted so she can get on the street and continue to serve our community.

If you are interested in becoming a part ... (Full Story & Photos)