As we approach Fire Prevention Week it's time to brush up on our home fire prevention skills! Did you know?.... In a typical home fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Escape planning and practice can help … [Read more...]
FVFAC Observances of September 11
Officers and members of the FVFAC made several appearances at events in observance of Patriot Day on September 11. From lowering the United States flag at the fire station, visiting fire stations while traveling out of the area, to joining many of our First Responder friends and … [Read more...]
FALLSTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT PARKING PERMITS---- ONE DAY SALE !!! AUGUST 20, 2019 at 7:00 P.M. The Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company will hold the Fallston High School parking permit sale at the FVFAC Carrs Mill RD. Station located at 2201 Carrs Mill Rd. … [Read more...]
Food Truck Thursdays and Other Events….
The FVFAC provides information to the community through a variety of sources other than our website. Our PIO Group is quite active on Facebook, Twitter, and other media. Our marquee sign at our Carrs Mill RD station also carries our events and other public safety messages to … [Read more...]
Last week, Maryland State Fire Marshal Brian Geraci joined Howard County Fire and EMS Chief Christine Uhlhorn, along with the Maryland State Firemen's Association and leaders in various medical fields, to present the dangers of legal and illegal fireworks. "There were 17 … [Read more...]
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) STORM SURVEY RESULTS FOR HARFORD AND BALTIMORE COUNTIES... As many families in the greater Fallston and surrounding areas were preparing for their evening activities Wednesday May 29, 2019....dinner, youth sports, and high school graduation … [Read more...]
Did you know that if a fire starts in your home you may have as little as two minutes to escape? During a fire, early warning from a working smoke alarm plus a fire escape plan that has been practiced regularly can save lives. Learn what else to do to keep your loved ones … [Read more...]
As we start our Spring yardwork rituals with the arrival of warmer weather, it is important to be sure to take a few minutes to insure that fire safe practices are being followed. In order to prevent the spread of wildfires to your home and other structures, please review the … [Read more...]
FVFAC Bingo is still on for tomorrow, Sunday March 3 at 1 P.M. If the weather forecast changes, and the wintry precipitation begins earlier than currently expected, any changes will be posted on our Facebook page!! … [Read more...]
The Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Co. along with the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal want to remind you that burn injuries do occur from other sources than fires. Each year, many young children, adolescents, as well as adults experience serious burn injuries … [Read more...]
Did you know that there have been six fire fatalities in Maryland already this year, including one in Harford County? The MAJORITY of those fatalities occurred in homes that DID NOT HAVE WORKING SMOKE ALARMS. If you cannot afford a smoke alarm PLEASE contact your local fire … [Read more...]
For decades the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company has had the privilege of watching generations of Fallston families meet and greet Santa in their neighborhood, down the street, and yes...even on their front porch at times! Each year the challenge for our members to … [Read more...]
WINTER AND HOLIDAY FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY TIPS
https://youtu.be/xr6b9b8FYKk The Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Co. and the Maryland State Fire Marshals Office want to remind all of our community members to check for fire and life safety where you live, work, attend classes, training and meetings. “Fire and … [Read more...]
The Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company invites the community to join us on December 8th, 2018 for our 1st annual “Toys for Tots” Campaign. The Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company will open the bay doors at our Carrs Mill RD station located at 2201 Carrs Mill … [Read more...]
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...]
