The Training Committee is pleased to confirm the start date of our Fall 2025 EST program. We will be teaching EMTB starting on September 2, 2025. Classes run Monday-Friday 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM at the Public Safety Training Center.

The Spring session will then start around the end of January 2026 teaching the firefighter program.

We have plenty of openings so not too late to join the class roster. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, Charles Simpson Jr of Pleasant Valley Community Fire Company and Westminster Fire Engine & Hose Co 1 was installed as the 2025-26 President of the Maryland State Fire Fighters Association during the 133rd convention in Ocean City.

During the installation, Chief Robinson presented Charles with a Certificate of Recognition signed by the Carroll County Commissioners.

Charles ... (Full Story & Photos)

In May of 2025, Dr. Jen Anders of Johns Hopkins Hospital was pleased to present Kenna Roberts with a “Right Care When it Counts” award for her outstanding composure during a medical emergency at her home.

On December 20, 2024, Kenna (Age 8) was home with her older brother while her parents were out. Her brother tripped over a safety gate, falling and striking his head on a wall and became unconscious. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Did you know you can Buy a Brick to be placed at the beautiful Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial in Annapolis?

The Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial Foundation, Inc. is an ALL VOLUNTEER non-profit organization, whose purpose and mission is to design, construct, and maintain a unique living Memorial, dedicated to the Members of Maryland’s Fire/Rescue and Emergency Medical Community who have ... (Full Story & Photos)