January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month As firefighters we face more than flames and smoke—we face an increased risk of cancer due to repeated exposure to toxic chemicals released during fires. These carcinogens can be inhaled, absorbed through the skin, and carried on protective gear long after a call ends. Firefighter…
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Here comes Santa! Click the link below to follow him around College Park. If you miss him tonight, don’t worry, he will be going back around tomorrow and Christmas eve. https://glympse.com/BqBd-2Zgj
Read MoreIt is Christmas time and Santa is coming to town. Santa will be escorted around College Park Dec. 22nd to the 24th. Keep an ear open for the sirens as we visit your area. We look forward to seeing all the smiling faces and Happy Holidays! Please keep in mind…
Read MoreMembers went to the gravesite of Lt James A Melton to honor him on the Anniversary of his death November 30th 1959. Lt James A Melton was manning the pump panel on a house fire in Beltsville, Md when he collapsed and the transported to a local hospital where he…
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Bring the Kids out to Branchville for KIDS BINGO! There will be food, fun, and of course BINGO!
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On Saturday November 8th,Members of Branchville and family gathered to honor Grace Gardiner as she was inducted to the Founders Circle for her many years of service to the PGVFRA and Branchville Volunteer Fire Company as a member of the Ladies Auxiliary. She has been included with many others that…
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Come join us at our annual Open House. You can meet the men and women of Branchville, enjoy some family fun, ride the fire engine, and learn all about Fire Safety. There will be a moon bounce, hot dogs and drinks, face painting and more. Don’t forget to visit…
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The Officers and Membership of the Branchville Volunteer Fire Company would like to congratulate Sgt. Brandon Gill on his turnover as a Wagon Driver. Brandon has been with us for 2 years, and is a live-in member. His passion for training and his enthusiasm shine in everything he does. Brandon…
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In is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Life Member and Past Chief Robert Allen Sr. We send our condolences to his family and friends, and of course Beltsville Fire Department. If you would like to pay your respects, you can do so at Donaldson Funeral…
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