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

Would you like to make a difference in your town?  
Being a volunteer member is a 
great way to contribute!

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No Caption Frederick County High School Work Based Learning Internship

Member Joyce Shry, April 29

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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2nd annual Frederick County MD Veteran Appreciation Day - July 19, 2025.

Member Joyce Shry, July 17

The 2nd annual Veterans Appreciation Day Appreciation Day event is taking place on Saturday, July 19, 2025 from 9:30 am until 2:00 pm at the Frederick Health Village located at 1 Frederick Health Way, Frederick, Maryland 21701. This event is a partnership between the Frederick County Division of Aging and Independence and the Veterans Advisory Council.

Join us for a day filled with gratitude, camaraderie ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Member Joyce Shry, May 30

Summer 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 those who need it most!

Volunteering is important as it offers essential help ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Intern Receives John Carnegis Award

Member Joyce Shry, May 27

“On August 10, 2024 the Fire Service lost a valuable member of our family" stated Instructor Timothy Shelton. "This individual gave everything he had to this Service and never passed up a chance to take a moment to share his wisdom and knowledge with anyone." Instructor Shelton had the honor for many years to serve side by side with this individual, so at the beginning of this year’s high school work-based ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Slow Down – Move Over

Member Joyce Shry, October 21

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)

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www.FirehouseSolutions.com
Frederick County, MD
5370 Public Safety Place
Frederick, MD 21704

Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator
Phone: 301-600-2281
Fax: 301-600-2592
E-mail: jshry@frederickcountymd.gov
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