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Thank you to our amazing Community who came out to support our first ever Beach Party! It was a perfect day for some fun in the sun! Thank you to all our Sponsors and Volunteers, we look forward to seeing you all at our next event! ... (Full Story & Photos)

The officers and members of the Second District Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad, Inc. are proud to announce that past member Anthony Grant, has been appointed as a Firefighter/EMT with the Columbia, SC Fire Department. Tony began his fire service tenure as a junior member volunteer firefighter here at Valley Lee. After successful completion of 18 weeks of firefighter recruit training, Tony ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Officers and Members of the Second District Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad, Inc. are extremely proud to announce that one of our own, Stephanie D. (Koegel) Boyd, has been inducted into the Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony took place on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Fireman’s Association Convention ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Second District VFD&RS, Inc. is once again conducting a raffle for a brand new 2023 Electric Vehicle STAR Classic 33-2+2 Golf Cart.
The drawing will be held on November 8, 2023.
Please see the flyer for more details.
All proceeds to benefit the Second District VFD&RS, Inc.... (Full Story & Photos)

Please come out and support the Second District Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad during the below dates from 4pm to 7pm. A percentage of sales from each truck goes back to the department!
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The Officers and Members of the Second District Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad, Inc, are proud to announce that nine of our members were recognized with a Unit Citation Award at the Southern Maryland Volunteer Fireman’s Association Convention meeting on April 29, 2023 in Prince Frederick, MD.
The award was for a search party rescue of an elderly male with Alzheimer’s off of Norris ... (Full Story & Photos)

This was Engine 62, the first new piece of apparatus owned and paid for by the McKay’s Beach VFD in 1952. It was a 1952 Ford with an American 500 gallons per minute front mounted pump. It carried 500 gallons of water and had dual booster line reels on the top with big pistol grip nozzles.

A few interesting and somewhat humorous stories I heard that involve this particular apparatus are as follows;

Robert ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members of the Second District Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad recently participated in a vehicle extrication drill, which included patient care scenarios. This training exercise was designed to help enhance the skills of the first responders, who are responsible for handling emergency situations and saving lives.

During the drill, the first responders had the opportunity to practice their ... (Full Story & Photos)

Check this gem out
Courtesy of Mary Lillian Hewitt, David & Kathy Carter.

1965 Dedication Program of the Drayden Road location.
Enjoy!
Who do you remember?
I remember most of them, even though it was 5 years before I joined.
But then again, I am old!... (Full Story & Photos)

By Brian S. Geraci, Maryland State Fire Marshal
March 30, 2023
To: All Marylanders
I am here to inform you that the State of Maryland has seen the worst increase in fire deaths in the first three months of 2023 than in any other time in recent decades.
Close to 40 Marylanders have lost their lives to fire from the eastern shore to the mountains of western Maryland. This deeply saddens and concerns ... (Full Story & Photos)