The Official Twitter of the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department. EST. 1940 in the heart of Calvert Co.
Prince Frederick, Md
Joined May 2013
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75 Volunteers Respond To Working Fire On Christmas Day. Thank you to many departments and organizations that assisted with this incident including: @StLeonardVFD @HV6FD @DunkirkVFD @somdelectric @CalvertSheriff (and others listed in the article)
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Keep space heaters on a solid, flat surface. Keep them at least 3 feet (1 meter) from things that can burn. Remember to turn them off when leaving the room or going to bed. For more winter safety tips: nfpa.social/puLk50Qhv5L #HeatingFireSafety #SpaceHeatersNeedSpace #3FeetAway
Earlier today Company 2 and surrounding departments were on a working house fire in the 2900 block of Honey Cove Court.
More details to follow…
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Asking for a gift powered by lithium-ion batteries this holiday? Watch this CBS clip featuring tips from our latest battery safety campaign on ways to minimize risks associated with lithium-ion batteries.
cbsnews.com/video/fire-offic… #BatteryFireSafety #Batteries
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Showcasing the importance of keeping Christmas trees well-hydrated to prevent fires, the University of Maryland hosted a demonstration comparing burn behavior between an amply watered tree and an unhealthy, dried-out tree.
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Our annual PFVFD Santa Run begins next week through neighborhoods of Prince Frederick, Maryland! We are looking forward to seeing all of you in our community.
Consider stopping by our department (450 Solomons Island Road S. Prince Frederick, Md. 20678) to make your Toys For Tots donation today!
Our boxes are near our museum by the front door. Thank you for your support.
We’re in the middle of the holiday season! This means there’s no better time to get into the spirit of giving.
Visit toysfortots.org today and sign up as a volunteer or donate to spark hope in the lives of children in need across our Nation today.
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We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on November 25. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
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Move things that can burn away from the stove. This includes dishtowels, bags, boxes, paper and curtains. #CookSafely #StandByYourPan #FireSafetyTips #FirePrevention
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Festive celebrations, flickering lights and winter greens are hallmarks of the holiday season, but they also present fire risks that can quickly turn this festive time of year into a devastating one. Carefully decorating your home can help make your holidays safer.
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As we enter the holiday season, we would like to share some important cooking safety facts. We know that cooking is the number one cause to many of the home fires and home fire injuries. Please be safe this holiday season.
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Firefighter/EMT Andrew Price transferred from Illinois Masonic to the CCME. Our thanks to the outstanding efforts of the Emergency Department Team at Illinois Masonic for their tireless effort to save the life of our member.
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Dan Shaw shares some immediate lessons learned from an explosion and near miss for Fairfax County (VA) firefighters.
fireengineering.com/firefigh…
Thank you to the Nam Knights Skipjack Chapter. Their organization works to constantly support public safety, law enforcement and the military.
Recently, their non-profit gathered to present our department with a generous $2,000 donation.
We are grateful! Thank you!
PFVFD's annual ornament is available for purchase!
This year, we are offering Squad 2.
For more information, or to make a purchase, please contact: [email protected]
