Coordinator/Public Information Officer William Smith, July 09
Well, it was a beautiful Sunday afternoon and FUN had by all who participated in the FIRST ever softball game between CCSO and the Volunteer Fire/EMS of Charles County. We want to thank all players, families, and fans who came out to share in the fun. A Special Thanks to Regency Stadium, Courtney, Brett and staff for making this event happen. We will be planning a "rematch" during our 911 Remembrance ... (Full Story & Photos)
Coordinator/Public Information Officer William Smith, July 09
All, A position for a 2nd Regional Coordinator at our Southern Maryland Regional Training Center has been posted on the eterp and UMCP Jobs websites. This position is open to both internal and external applicants and should be forwarded to anyone who may be interested. The position will remain posted until 7/19/2018. Additional information can be found at the following link:
Coordinator/Public Information Officer William Smith, June 24
Last evening BRVFD honored Mr. Elvan Hedges for 69 years of continuous and distinguished service to the department and citizens of Charles County. On behalf of all volunteer fire and EMS departments we say "Thank you Mr. Hedges" for all you do serving your department and community. Also on hand, Mr. Brian Klaas and Mr. Gilbert Bowling who both congratulated Mr. Hedges and BRVFD on the 99% successful ... (Full Story & Photos)
Coordinator/Public Information Officer William Smith, May 30
The Facts...3 out of every 5 home fire deaths resulted from fires occurring in homes with no smoke alarms or non-working smoke alarms. 46% of homes that had smoke alarms but they did not operate was caused from missing or dead batteries.
Where?....Smoke alarms should be placed on every level of the home, in every sleeping area, and inside of every bedroom. Smoke ... (Full Story & Photos)
Coordinator/Public Information Officer William Smith, April 24
Charles County High School Cadet Program has openings for next school year 2018-2019. Any junior or senior from any of our 6 high schools are eligible to attend this extraordinary opportunity with the written permission from their school counselor and parent. Please see flyer for further information.... (Full Story & Photos)
Coordinator/Public Information Officer William Smith, March 09
After months of strategic planning and complete inclusion our "recruitment and fire prevention trailer" is back in the county. Special thanks to Steve Winkler for hauling it back to the office. I will bring it to the fire association meeting Monday night. Thanks to everyone for their patience and support of this project....... (Full Story & Photos)
Coordinator/Public Information Officer William Smith, December 07
At 3:30 this afternoon, Waldorf Volunteers and surrounding departments responded to a "reported house fire" on Lucy Drive in Pinefield. E32 arrived/reported a detached shed to rear of the address. E32/T3 put the fire out in minutes, Command (PG B7) holding Co.3. No injuries! Fire Marshal's Office on scene to investigate..... (Full Story & Photos)
Coordinator/Public Information Officer William Smith, November 17
A new state law aimed at reducing home fire deaths went into effect on July 1, 2013. It requires replacement of any battery-only operated smoke alarm that is more than 10 years old with a unit powered by a 10-year sealed-in battery having a “Hush” button feature – ultimately affecting more than 800,000 Maryland homes with battery- only operated smoke alarms. The effective date for this requirement ... (Full Story & Photos)
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