Brave Souls Defy Weather to Visit Open House

Dreary weather couldn’t keep over 150 friends and neighbors from stopping by on Sunday, October 4, to visit Company 1’s Fire Prevention Week Open House. Visitors were able to tour apparatus, meet firefighters, partners and vendors, enjoy hot dogs, popcorn, and snow cones, and take home fire safety information.

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Thursday night's company fire drill gathered 32 members to train on one of the most demanding tasks a firefighter performs, search. The drill opened with a review of best practices and statistics on where victims are most likely to be found. Then the company was divided into two groups for hands on evolutions.

One group practiced crew level search operations in blacked out and vision obscured conditions, ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday, September 14, 2026, at 2031 hours (8:31pm), Calvert County Dispatch alerted Companies 1 (North Beach), 5 (Dunkirk), 6 (Huntingtown), and Anne Arundel Companies 42 and 9 for a house fire in the 8100 block of Moffat Run. Engine 11, Tower 1 and Chief 1B arrived to find a working fire in the rear of the reported address. Engine 12 arrived shortly after.

Engine 11 laid a 4” supply line from ... (Full Story & Photos)

Can’t wait to welcome you all this year to the 100th Anniversary Open House. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Twenty-five years ago today, our nation changed forever. Today, we hold in our hearts all the victims, the families who lost loved ones, and the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice while running toward danger to save others. As we reflect on this milestone anniversary, we honor those lost in the immediate response: 343 members of the FDNY, 71 law enforcement officers, eight paramedics, and 55 military ... (Full Story & Photos)