|
2024 Incidents |
Jan | 62 |
Feb | 45 |
Mar | 70 |
Apr | 39 |
May | 49 |
Jun | 59 |
Jul | 55 |
Aug | 61 |
Sep | 41 |
Oct | 51 |
Nov | |
Dec | |
Total | 532 |
Web Counters |
Website Visitors Since May 3, 2022
|
Visitors Today
Jan 22, 2025
|
|
|
|
National Weather Service Alerts for Charles County, MD
Welcome to the Official Website for Tenth District VFD
No Frills Crop Scrapbooking Event
Tenth District VFD, January 14
Join us for the next No Frills Crop Scrapbooking Event on February 22nd, 2025. Please see the flyer for details.
If you haven't been to a "No Frills Crop" before, basically we will have work areas set up for everyone so you just need to bring your projects; also bring your friends and spend a day with us at the firehouse.
We plan on having some free light breakfast items; and will have lunch available ... (Full Story)
|
|
Training on Ice Rescue
Tenth District VFD, January 12
Yesterday our crews took the time to train on ice rescue. Any time we get the opportunity, we take advantage of it. This included Airboat operations on the ice.
As a reminder, it’s not safe for you to be on the ice. Often, emergencies on the ice are more frequent when the ice begins to melt and becomes very thin. Please ensure your children are not playing on ice covered bodies of water.... (Full Story & Photos)
|
Ice Safety
Tenth District VFD, January 10
Most local bodies of water are frozen. However, it’s not safe for your kids to play on. Please talk about these dangers with your family. We are trained and equipped to deal with these emergencies. Unfortunately, cold water can easily overcome someone quicker than we can arrive.... (Full Story & Photos)
|
|
|
Crews Assist with Large Brush Fire
Tenth District VFD, December 10
Yesterday, our crews assisted with a large brush fire off of Marshalls Corner Road. B-8, Engine 8-4, Tanker 8, Utility 8, ATV-8, and Chief 8B responded and operated for several hours. During this incident, Engine 8-2 was transferred to Fire Station 11 (Bryans Road) and operated on another brush fire. An additional crew was maintained to cover the first due response area.... (Full Story & Photos)
|
73rd Annual Installation of Officers and Awards Dinner
Tenth District VFD, December 10
This past Saturday, our members gathered for the 73rd Annual Installation of Officers and Awards Dinner. Commissioner Gilbert Bowling was the Master of Ceremonies. We celebrated another successful year of providing top-notch service to our community. We thank the Cobb Island VFD for providing coverage for our area so our members could enjoy the evening.... (Full Story & Photos)
|
|
|
Most Homes Need a Carbon Monoxide Detector
Tenth District VFD, December 05
Please take note of the information below. Most homes need a carbon monoxide detector. If you use any sort of fuel other than electricity for heat or any appliances, you are at risk of this hidden danger. This could be fuel oil, wood-burning fireplace or stove, propane/natural gas, kerosene, or any other fossil fuel. Please make sure you are equipped with a detector.... (Full Story & Photos)
|
Congratulations to Assistant Fire Chief Emmitt Newman
Tenth District VFD, December 02
A huge congratulations goes out to our Assistant Fire Chief Emmitt Newman. Emmitt is officially retired from the Naval District of Washington Fire Department. He served 26 years between the Walter Reed Army Medical Center Fire Department and the Naval District of Washington Fire Department. He retired as a Captain, spending his last few years at Stump Neck. Congratulations! We wish you a long, healthy ... (Full Story & Photos)
|
|
Your feedback is important to us! Feel free to sign the guestbook.
|
|
|