CAUSE DETERMINED IN MULTI-ALARM SOLOMONS FIRE
CALVERT COUNTY, MD (May 25, 2021) - The Office of the State Fire Marshal, in conjunction with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, has concluded the cause of last night's multi-alarm fire that caused nearly 3 million in damages was an accident.
Investigators determined a candle being used by a homeless person taking refuge inside ... (Full Story & Photos)

It is with great sadness that we join our Volunteer Departments in mourning the loss of Raleigh Midkiff III. We are beyond words to hear this news. Raleigh was a dedicated volunteer, using his knowledge to help mentor others. Please continue to keep Raleigh's family, friends, and department brother and sisters, in your prayers. Rest easy, we've got it from here.... (Full Story & Photos)

Sunday, May 16, 2021 kicks off National EMS Week 2021! We would personally like to thank our Calvert County EMS Volunteers! This year's EMS Week theme is "Caring for Our Communities". This is a characteristic trait that our volunteers have shined through the COVID-19 pandemic. Never backing down, never giving up. We are honored to work with such dedicated volunteers. This week is to honor your never ... (Full Story & Photos)

In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we want to recognize our outstanding communications team at Calvert County Public Safety. Our dispatchers are the first voice that you hear when you are in an emergency, and specially trained to handle to most intense situation. We thank our 911 dispatchers for ensuring the safety of our Fire-Rescue-EMS members and our community!... (Full Story & Photos)

Meet Executive Administrative Assistant Trish Helms from the Department of Public Safety.
Prior to working for Calvert County Government, Trish was employed by the State of Maryland at the Calvert County Health Department in the Women Infants and Children and Personal Health offices. After leaving to care for her children, she was appointed to the position of law librarian for the Circuit Court in ... (Full Story & Photos)