The Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association
wantsYOU to GEAR UP

The Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services Internship Program is offered to high school students by Frederick County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Services. Interested high school students must be at least 16 years of age, a member of a volunteer fire/rescue company AND pass a Frederick County Fire Department physical. If you are not currently a volunteer, we will gladly assist you in this process.

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April holds special significance as it marks Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month (LLLDAM). This month-long campaign centers on spreading understanding, promoting acceptance, and applauding the fortitude of those living with amputations or congenital limb distinctions.

Limb loss and limb difference describe the lack, absence, or malformation of an arm or leg, whether present from birth or ... (Full Story & Photos)

As winter paints the season with chilly days and cozy moments, February offers the perfect opportunity to warm hearts through volunteerism. Whether you're lending a hand at community events, mentoring young minds, helping at your local fire department or supporting local initiatives you have countless ways to make a meaningful impact. Your time and talents can bring joy and support to
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The month of October is National Slow Down-Move Over Month and Saturday, October 19 was National Move Over Day.

Maryland’s Move Over Law, officially known as the Maryland Move Over Act, requires drivers to move over into an adjacent lane if they are approaching a stopped emergency vehicle with its lights activated on the shoulder of a roadway. If it is not safe or possible to move over, drivers must ... (Full Story & Photos)