Apr 03 2018

Statewide Recruitment Day 2018

Are you ready to “Step Up And Stand Out?” Then join the Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) as we host the Maryland State Firemen’s Association’s (MSFA) Recruitment Day 2018. The annual statewide volunteer fire/EMS service recruitment day takes place on Sunday, April 15th from 12pm-4pm. Who should attend? This event…

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Mar 15 2018

Vehicle Extrication Training Course

Several members of the Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) recently attended a vehicle extrication class in Charlottesville, Va. The course, known as “VEHEXT,” is hosted annually by the Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad (CARS) and provides an excellent way to learn the basic principles of auto extrication as well as a challenging…

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Mar 06 2018

2/23/2018 Extrication in the 1st Due

Late in the afternoon on February 23, 2018, units were alerted to the area of Spencerville Road at Santini Road for the reported personal injury collision with entrapment. Units arrived to find a single vehicle accident with two patients, one confined to the vehicle and requiring extrication. The extrication was…

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Mar 06 2018

3/5/2018 Serious Mutual Aid Collision

Just after 10 PM on March 5, 2018, the Rescue Squad 715 and Chief 715B responded mutual aid to Prince George’s County to Interstate 95 southbound in the area of Powder Mill Rd for the reported personal injury accident. Units arrived to find a single vehicle accident with one self-extricated…

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Jul 25 2017

Important Fundraising Information

Dear Neighbors, The Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department would like to make you aware of two important fund drive initiatives that are currently taking place. Annual Fund Drive Mailing You may have already received our annual fund drive letter in the mail. The BVFD relies on your generosity to cover the…

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