Did you know lithium battery fires are becoming more common? Check out this eye-opening video from Firechief Global showing examples of these fires in various devices from mobile phones to electric vehicles. Understanding the potential for these fires is the first step in prevention and preparedness.
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The National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) is a mission-critical platform designed to equip America’s fire service with the data and tools needed to respond swiftly and effectively to emergencies. NERIS Version 1 delivers timely intelligence, advanced analytics, and seamless interoperability to support first responders at every level. This modern system enhances preparedness, improves ... (Full Story & Photos)
The National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) is a mission-critical platform designed to equip America’s fire service with the data and tools needed to respond swiftly and effectively to emergencies. NERIS Version 1 delivers timely intelligence, advanced analytics, and seamless interoperability to support first responders at every level. This modern system enhances preparedness, improves ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Saturday, June 28, 2025, the Volunteer Fire-Rescue-EMS Division proudly hosted a dynamic leadership development course titled "Leading with Character," presented by Top Tier Instruction, LLC. This full-day training brought together dedicated members from the Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department, Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department, St. Leonard Volunteer Fire Department, Calvert Advanced Life Support, ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Saturday, June 28, 2025, the Volunteer Fire-Rescue-EMS Division proudly hosted a dynamic leadership development course titled "Leading with Character," presented by Top Tier Instruction, LLC. This full-day training brought together dedicated members from the Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department, Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department, St. Leonard Volunteer Fire Department, Calvert Advanced Life Support, ... (Full Story & Photos)
Calvert County Volunteer Fire-Rescue-EMS is bursting with pride following the outstanding achievements of three of our own at the prestigious SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, which took place last week, June 23-27, in Atlanta, Georgia. This annual event is the premier showcase of America's most highly skilled career and technical education students, bringing together thousands ... (Full Story & Photos)
Calvert County Volunteer Fire-Rescue-EMS is bursting with pride following the outstanding achievements of three of our own at the prestigious SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, which took place last week, June 23-27, in Atlanta, Georgia. This annual event is the premier showcase of America's most highly skilled career and technical education students, bringing together thousands ... (Full Story & Photos)
This past Tuesday, May 14th, the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners proudly presented a proclamation officially designating May 18th-24th as Emergency Medical Services Week in Calvert County!
It was inspiring to see dedicated EMS personnel and community partners from across our county representing their departments and agencies at the meeting. This week recognizes the vital public service ... (Full Story & Photos)
This past Tuesday, May 14th, the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners proudly presented a proclamation officially designating May 18th-24th as Emergency Medical Services Week in Calvert County!
It was inspiring to see dedicated EMS personnel and community partners from across our county representing their departments and agencies at the meeting. This week recognizes the vital public service ... (Full Story & Photos)
Today we celebrated the graduation of our Fire Science Cadet Seniors from the Calvert Career and Technology Academy! It was an inspiring event filled with pride and anticipation for the bright futures ahead of these talented young individuals.
This year's class showcased exceptional dedication and skill, making the selection for the top cadet especially challenging. In fact, Instructors Smith and ... (Full Story & Photos)
Today we celebrated the graduation of our Fire Science Cadet Seniors from the Calvert Career and Technology Academy! It was an inspiring event filled with pride and anticipation for the bright futures ahead of these talented young individuals.
This year's class showcased exceptional dedication and skill, making the selection for the top cadet especially challenging. In fact, Instructors Smith and ... (Full Story & Photos)
The dedication and commitment of Calvert County's volunteer emergency responders was celebrated on Friday, April 11th, as the Calvert County Volunteer Fire-Rescue-EMS Association held its annual Awards Dinner. Hosted with distinction by the Prince Frederick Volunteer Rescue Squad (Co. 4), the event brought together members from across the county to recognize outstanding achievements and service over ... (Full Story & Photos)
The dedication and commitment of Calvert County's volunteer emergency responders was celebrated on Friday, April 11th, as the Calvert County Volunteer Fire-Rescue-EMS Association held its annual Awards Dinner. Hosted with distinction by the Prince Frederick Volunteer Rescue Squad (Co. 4), the event brought together members from across the county to recognize outstanding achievements and service over ... (Full Story & Photos)
Calvert County Volunteer Fire-Rescue-EMS Cadets enrolled in the Fire Sciences Program at the Calvert Career and Technology Academy (CTA) participated in an insightful field trip on Tuesday, April 1st to the Calvert County Emergency Communications Center. This visit provided our cadets with a valuable opportunity for an in-depth look at the dispatch side of emergency services.
Calvert County Volunteer Fire-Rescue-EMS Cadets enrolled in the Fire Sciences Program at the Calvert Career and Technology Academy (CTA) participated in an insightful field trip on Tuesday, April 1st to the Calvert County Emergency Communications Center. This visit provided our cadets with a valuable opportunity for an in-depth look at the dispatch side of emergency services.
