Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation (CCPR) Announces Controlled Burning of Structure at Hallowing Point Park The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation announces the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department will conduct a controlled burn of an unsafe structure located at Hallowing Point Park on Monday, March 25. Citizens are advised that smoke […]
PFVFD Jr Firefighter Places 1st in Skills USA Competition
Press from Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department Congratulations to PFVFD Junior Firefighter Jacob Bowie who placed first in the Regional Skills USA competition. Bowie was up against students from St. Mary’s, Charles and Calvert counties. The students competed at Bay District Volunteer Fire Department in Southern Maryland. Within a 24 hour period all participants completed […]
PFVFD Wins “Spot a Hero” Grant
Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department Wins Leary Firefighter Foundation “Spot a Hero” Grant Department to Receive State-of-Art Incident Response Software Platform The Leary Firefighters Foundation has announced that the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department has been selected as a winner in the 2018 National “Spot-a-Hero” Technology Grant campaign. The department will receive a $5,000 licensing […]
Memorial Day House Fire Consumes Home
On Monday, May 28, 2018 the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department was called to a house fire in the 4000 block of Sparkleberry Court. Initial reports claimed an explosion was heard and fire was visible. Deputy Fire Chief Mark Arhar and crew arrived on the scene to find a single family home fully engulfed in […]
PFVFD Santa Run 2017 Schedule
Evenings from 5:30 pm – 8 pm #princefrederick #santarun #calvertcounty Monday 12/11/2017 – Prince Frederick Crossing, Yardley Hills, The Knoll’s, College Station, Seagull Beach Wednesday 12/13/2017 – Adelina Rd(from Hallowing Point Rd to Sixes Rd), Fox Field, Apple Creek, Oakland Hall, Whispering Woods Thursday 12/14/2017 – Gallahan’s Choice, Symphony Woods, Calvert Towne, Chapline Place, Hunter’s […]
PFVFD Receives 2017 Recognition Award
In 1926, a group of concerned citizens consisting mainly of business and professional men saw the need for a fire department in Prince Frederick, the seat of Calvert County. On May 6, 1926, a charter was issued in the name of Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Company. Acting officers of the company were John B. Gray, […]
PFVFD Installing Smoke Alarms for At-Risk Citizens
Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department Will Install Smoke Alarms To At-Risk Citizens Before Holiday Through Grant Program The Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department (PFVFD) in conjunction with the Calvert County Office on Aging is pleased to announce a smoke alarm partnership to aide the elderly and disabled citizens in our immediate community. On Tuesday, December […]
2nd Annual Ladies Night Out at PFVFD
Ladies – it’s time to start getting your ticket orders together for our 2nd Annual Ladies Night Out on October 29th from 7 pm-11 pm. Games, prizes, DJ, Halloween costume contest and more – you won’t want to miss it! Tickets will go on sale Thursday, September 15th. All tickets will be sold online via […]
PFVFD Rescues Elderly Cocker Spaniel from Well
On August 23, 2016 the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a confined space rescue just before 6 pm in the 1900 block of Joanna Court in Prince Frederick, MD. The homeowner said her elderly cocker spaniel named Sam, who is deaf and blind, was located at the bottom of a deep well. […]
Open Letter to Calvert County Board from PFVFD
To say we take pride in what we do, care about the citizens and service we give unselfishly, is an understatement.” Please take a moment to review the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department’s official response to the Board of County Commissioner’s July 26, 2016 meeting as it relates to Commissioner Evan Slaughenhoupt’s claims. Board of […]