This morning, our crews assisted with the funeral procession for Newburg VRSFD Charter Member Ronnie Wright. Ronnie originally served with our department in the early 70’s before moving to the southern end of the county. Rest in peace, Ronnie.... (Full Story & Photos)

A portion of our Rescue Squad committee is currently in Appleton, Wisconsin at Pierce Manufacturing performing the final inspection on the new squad.... (Full Story & Photos)

We would like to thank the Go Tennis! Foundation for their generous donation of Pickleball supplies to our station. Also supporting in the donation was Wilson Sporting Goods and Tennis Warehouse. This is a great way for our crews to stay fit and build camaraderie between responses. Check them out at:

https://www.facebook.com/tenniswarehouse

https://www.facebook.com/WilsonTennis

https://letsgotennis.com/foundation/... (Full Story & Photos)

This week, our crews were out in the Potomac River reviewing victim rescue techniques. We trained with our neighbors from the Potomac Heights VFD on skills performed in the water.... (Full Story & Photos)

This past weekend, four of our Swift Water Technicians traveled to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to attend an Emergency Boat Operator course. The skills learned in this course will be invaluable for the incidents we respond to during severe weather situations.... (Full Story & Photos)

Thursday during the storm, Fireboat 8 responded for an overturned vessel with two people on the water. A rescue swimmer was deployed and assisted the citizens back to our boat. They were transported to a local marina and declined any further treatment.
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Yesterday, Engine 8-3 led the way for a drive-by farewell parade for Ms. Webb, who is retiring after a long career in education at Gale Bailey Elementary School. Congratulations, Ms. Webb! We wish you a healthy and happy retirement.... (Full Story & Photos)

Our crews have had a busy weekend so far. Started with a tree on a house; went and enjoyed the Colonial Beach parade; standby coverage at the Paralyzed Veteran’s Association fishing tournament; and installing new signs at some our our designated landing sites and water supplies. A few other miscellaneous responses sprinkled in…. Interested in joining our team? Stop by and grab an application.... (Full Story & Photos)