The Officers of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association extend our condolences to the Finamore family, as well as the Officers and Members of the Allentown Road Volunteer Fire Department on the passing of Volunteer Fire Chief 32 Nick Finamore.

Final Respects...
Information on Funeral Arrangements for Volunteer Operations Commander Chief Nick Finamore

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, ... (Full Story & Photos)

PGFD Chief Green has asked us the send this info to all Volunteers.....

From: Green, Tiffany D.
Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2021 12:36 PM
To: Fire/EMS Department
Subject: Vaccination Update

Good Afternoon,
Yesterday, we were advised that the Prince George's County Health Department will be increasing the availability COVID-19 vaccine appointments for our Department. With these additional ... (Full Story)

The Officers of the Prince Georges County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association wish everyone a Happy New Year! We want to thank every Volunteer for their hard work and dedication throughout the difficult times of 2020. Whether an Officer, Firefighter, Emergency Medical Technician, Administrative, or Auxiliary member your talents make a difference in our community.

Together we can build a great 2021!... (Full Story & Photos)

The January monthly meeting of the Prince Georges County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association is scheduled for Wednesday January 13th @ 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 Deprtment leadership for information on how to join ... (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)

We would all like to welcome Eugene Jones and the experience he brings to our leadership group in his new role as 2nd Vice President of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association. Due to limitations during our Convention we will be sharing introductions from our leadership team.

Thoughts from Eugene Jones...

My winning attitude can be traced to my association with the Pittsburg ... (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)

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)

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)

We are thankful for the support of our Member Volunteer Fire & EMS Departments by the citizens and businesses they protect. The efforts from the community to donate masks, hand sanitizers, and food for our Volunteers means a lot in these difficult times. The teamwork between Volunteer and Career crews from the whole area makes providing all services possible.

We all look forward the the time when ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association would like to thank all of our Fire and EMS Volunteers out on the street responding to the citizen's calls during the COVID-19 outbreak. Our members are taking the extra steps to stay healthy and still serve the citizens of Prince George's County the best possible. The drive to perform under pressure to maintain and staff units has been ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Officers of the Prince George's County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association are saddened to report the passing of PGCVFRA Chaplain Emeritus Jim Neal. We offer our sincere condolences the the Neal Family as well as the Officers and Members of Kentland Volunteer Fire Department. Jim served as and active part of the PGCVFRA Chaplain Corp for many years supporting our Fire & EMS Volunteers in their ... (Full Story & Photos)