The May monthly meeting of the Prince Georges County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association is scheduled for Wednesday May 12th @ 7:30pm. This will be a virtual meeting as we continue to follow Prince Georges County safety guidelines for COVID19. The Chiefs and Presidents of each Department received an invite via email. Please reach out to your Department leadership for information on how to join in ... (Full Story & Photos)

Statement from PGCVFRA Officers and Board of Directors:

The Prince George’s County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association, representing 36 volunteer fire corporations and their members, in no way condones the criminal allegations of the five former volunteer firefighters indicted earlier this week. We fully support the ongoing investigation and the West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department as ... (Full Story & Photos)

The PGCVFRA is now partnered with Fire Services Benefits offering Voluntary Benefits to it's members and their families. We have teamed up with Colonial Life and One Test Cancer Screenings to bring a comprehensive benefits package that is truly one of a kind.

What is Available to You and your Family.....

We have put together these great products to help protect your Heath and Well Being :

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The Fellowship of Christian Firefighters plan to host a Prayer Breakfast on Saturday May 1st at Branchville Volunteer Fire Company Station 11. The program is scheduled to begin at 9am. If you have not attended their events in the past, please plan to join them. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Officers of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association wish to welcome newly elected 2nd Vice President Lee Lutz. Lee has served the Glenn Dale Volunteer Fire Association (Co.18) for many years in various capacities including President. Lee is currently completing his term as the Executive Committee Chair for the Maryland State Fire Association. His skills and experience are ... (Full Story & Photos)

Help us celebrate National Women's History month by thanking all of the women (past & present)of the PGCVFRA. Our Member Departments are proud to have men and women working side by side to serve the citizens of Prince Georges County. These women work hard training and responding to any Fire or EMS call that my arise every day.

The women of the PGCVFRA hold ranks from Firefighter, Emergency Medical ... (Full Story & Photos)

We need to take time during National Women's History month to honor all of the dedicated past and present members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. We couldn't service the citizens of Prince George's County without the Strength Behind the Boots.
The LAPGCVFRA was established in 1930 to support the efforts of the PGCVFRA Member Departments. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations and Thank You to the Officers and Members of College Park Volunteer Fire Department on bringing another Volunteer Owned Engine to Prince Georges County. They are awaiting arrival of their new Pierce Arrow XT Engine. The fleet of Volunteer owned apparatus saves Prince George's County taxpayers millions of dollars each year.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Brentwood Volunteer Fire Department (Co.55) has ordered a new Volunteer Owned Engine. They are awaiting construction of a new E ONE Typhoon Stainless Steel Pumper. We look forward to them placing it in service to protect the citizens of Prince George's County.... (Full Story & Photos)

A reminder from the PGCVFRA Peer Response Team....

As volunteers serving the citizens of Prince George’s county, we suit up, run the calls and return to the station with our volunteer family. Each of these calls may be routine or it could be a bad wreck, a near miss or a call with hurt kids that we just cannot forget. It can ratchet up our stress and anxiety. Add to these events a new virus that ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations and thank you to the Officers and Members of the Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department (Co.9) on bringing a new Volunteer Owned Seagrave Fire Engine and Wheeled Coach Ambulance into Prince Georges County. The large number of Volunteer owned Engines, Squads, Ladder Trucks, Ambulances and Support Units saves the taxpayers of Prince George's County millions of dollars each year.

Strong ... (Full Story & Photos)

Update...
Bicycle collection is underway in time for the December Meeting the week of 12/7...

Northside Departments drop off point is Greenbelt VFD Company 35

Southside Departments drop off point is Brandywine VFD Annex (old Co. 40)

Please contact Eugene Jones or Glenn Johnson for more information.

Once again this year, the PGCVFRA is asking each Station to donate a bicycle for our Annual Toys ... (Full Story & Photos)

Greetings to member companies. I am extremely honored that you have put your trust in me to lead the PGCVFRA. It is very humbling to serve as the President of this fine organization. My focus is making things better for the Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians that serve, without any expectation of compensation, the residents/visitors of Prince George's County.

I started as ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations and thank you to the Officers and Members of Berwyn Hgts. Volunteer Fire Department for their hard work bringing a new Volunteer owned Heavy escue Squad to Prince George's County. The new Rescue Squad 14 is under construction at the E One plant now. We look forward to seeing the project completed and responding to calls soon.

Photos via Patriot Fire.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department has a new E ONE Typhoon 1500gpm Pumper under construction. We appreciate the hard work of their Officers and Members bringing a new Volunteer Owned Engine toserve the citizens of Prince George's County.

Photos via Patriot Fire... (Full Story & Photos)