All PG Volunteers from Probationary to Life Members are welcome to join us for Convention 2021
Please feel free to come out, represent your Department, and celebrate your hard work and dedication.

Thursday September 23rd @ Greenbelt Volunteer Fire Department (Co.35)
5:30-6:45pm Convention Check in & Dinner available
7:00pm Joint PGCVFRA &LA Opening Ceremony
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Make plans now to join us for the Annual Prince Georges County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association Founders Circle and Fallen Firefighters Memorial. The service is planned for Saturday September 25th at 12 noon. All Volunteers are encouraged to attend as we honor those that made the ultimate sacrifice in the Line of Duty and add the names of those that made exceptional contributions to their Departments ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday September 18th, the PGCVFRA Chaplains Corp presented the Convention 2021 Joint Memorial Service at 1st Baptist Church of Beltsville. The event was to honor the Volunteer service of 55 members who passed away over the last year. The Officers of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association & Ladies Auxiliary wish to thank the Departments, families, and friends who took ... (Full Story & Photos)

** Update**
We will have Special Tribute tickets available this week at Convention 2021

Join us on Saturday October 9th at Accokeek VFD Activity Hall for our annual Special Tribute Program to honor the life long Volunteer service of several members. We are glad to return to this yearly tradition. Tickets are still available at $25 per person or $200 for a table of 8, but must be purchased in advance. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Officers and Board of Directors have reviewed the current status of COVID recovery and wish to share the following statement....

" The Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association encourages all Operational, Administrative, and Auxiliary members to get vaccinated against COVID19 and follow the newly released policies. Being vaccinated protects our Volunteers, our families, as well ... (Full Story & Photos)

Stress effects all of us differently. Let's all remember to take care of each other. Remember we have well trained resources available through PGVFRA Volunteer Peer Response Team, which is confidential and Volunteers serving Volunteers.

Please contact our Prince George's County Volunteer Peer Response Team at any time @ 301-531-4349... (Full Story & Photos)

Make plans to come out and enjoy a Baysox game on Sunday July 25th. While you are there take a few minutes and stop by the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association Recruitment Booth for information on how you can be a part of your community Volunteer Fire Department.

Member Departments are welcome to send a Recruiter to assist with our booth. Please contact Committee Chair Brian ... (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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Congratulations and Thank You to the Officers & Members of the Morningside Volunteer Fire Department for the work to bring a new Volunteer owned Engine into their fleet. Their new KME Engine will include a 1250 GPM pump, 500 gallon water tank, and all current safety feature.

Learn how you can be a Volunteer at www.pgvolunteers.org... (Full Story & Photos)

The Glenn Dale Volunteer Fire Association is currently planning to host the July monthly meeting of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association. The meeting is scheduled for 7:30pm on Wednesday July 14th at Company 18. We are working out the details of a hybrid, in person / Zoom platform to include as many Volunteers as possible.

light refreshments will be provided.... (Full Story & Photos)

After extended negotiations on the part of Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department with support from the Prince George's County Fire & Rescue Association, and PGFD, the approval has been made for the Silver Hill VFD (Co.29) to place their new Volunteer owned ambulance in service. We thank the Officers and Members of Co.29 for their hard work bringing this resource to serve the citizens of Prince George's ... (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 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)

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)

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)