The Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company urges all of our friends and neighbors to follow the advice of the State Fire Marshal. State Fire Marshal Brian Geraci joined Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services Deputy Chief Gordon Wallace this past week along … [Read more...]
The Weekend Starts Off Busy…FVFAC Responds to Three Dwelling Fires
FVFAC members have responded to three dwelling fires over the past six hours, two of which escalated to additional alarms. At 1517 hours (3:17 p.m.) the Harford County Department of Emergency Services 9-1-1 center received a call for a building fire in the 1900 block of … [Read more...]
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the death of Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company Life Member Wilbur E. "Will" Steg Jr. on April 14, 2022. Will was a member of the FVFAC for 34 years, and served in roles that include EMT, Fire Police … [Read more...]
On Sunday April 3, 2022 the FVFAC participated in a Truck Pull organized by "Sgt." Aaron Penman as a fundraising event to benefit the FVFAC. Unlike a tractor pull, in which competitors use modified or stock tractors to pull a weighted sled a given distance, this event required … [Read more...]
The Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Co. hosted an acquired structure training event on Saturday March 19, 2022 along Harford Road near the Baltimore County line. Personnel in attendance at this training event practiced various aspects of structural fire fighting, incident … [Read more...]
Calling all Harford County High School Students!!!!!...... The Harford County Fire-EMS Cadet Program, a joint effort between the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association, the University of MD Fire and Rescue Institute, and Harford County Public Schools has opened its … [Read more...]
While much has been said about the challenges incurred by Fire and EMS departments due to Covid surges, hospital capacity issues, etc...just how have these and other factors influences operations at the FVFAC throughout 2021? We saw huge increases in the number of calls for … [Read more...]
BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT MULTIPLE LODD -FF/PM KELSEY SADLER
Three Baltimore City Firefighters Die in Rowhouse Collapse, Fourth Injured The Baltimore City Fire Department suffered an unimaginable tragedy today, the Line Of Duty Deaths of three fire fighters, plus the serious injury of a fourth member. The four firefighters were … [Read more...]
FVFAC SUPPORTS OUR HARFORD COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS SUPER PLUNGERS!!!
The Harford County Super Plungers-Special Olympians are back !!! This year's local event will be held on January 15, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Co Carrs Mill Station (2201 Carrs Mill RD 21047). FVFAC Officers and members will be … [Read more...]
FVFAC Monthly Bingo Cancelled !!!!
The January FVFAC Monthly Bingo scheduled for January 9, 2022 has been cancelled! For inquiries about our Monthly Bingo please email the Bingo Chairperson at 11241@fvfac.org … [Read more...]
CHARLES W. RILEY 2021 COMMUNITY SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
The Charles W. Riley Community Service Scholarship Foundation encourages members of the Fire, EMS, and Rescue organizations serving Harford County communities to pursue courses that lead to a degree in fire service technology, emergency medical technology, fire service … [Read more...]
America’s fallen fire heroes, who died in the line of duty, will be honored at the 40th Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, October 3, 2021. The names of 215 firefighters will become a permanent part of the National Memorial in honor of their … [Read more...]
Earlier this week representatives of Mission BBQ stopped by the FVFAC Carrs Mill Station. Ms. Victoria Pletcher (Mission BBQ Community Ambassador) and Dan Long (Mission BBQ Operating Partner) graciously delivered lunch to our crews , filled us in on Mission BBQ's plans to open … [Read more...]
SAVE THE DATE!!! FVFAC Open House !!!!
FVFAC will be holding our annual Public Safety Open House event October 9, 2021!! We will be hosting our Pubic Safety Open House on Saturday October 9, 2021 from 11a.m. to 3 p.m. in conjunction with the observance of Fire Prevention Week! This year's theme for Fire … [Read more...]
FOOD TRUCK THURSDAY CANCELLED 9/16/2021 DUE TO POTENTIAL WEATHER ISSUES !!!
We are sorry to cancel tonight's Food Truck Thursday event, however the potential is looking very real for a period of showers through the dinner hour today in our area. Please follow our social media for info on next week's event as it becomes available!! … [Read more...]