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Since 1928, we have proudly served the citizens of St. Mary’s County at no cost, offering dedicated and professional fire and emergency services. Our commitment to safeguarding the community spans nearly a century, built on volunteerism, integrity, and an unwavering sense of duty. For generations, our departments have stood as pillars of safety and support, always ready to respond to the call, day or night. We take great pride in continuing this tradition of service, ensuring that the protection of life and property remains our top priority—free of charge for the residents of St. Mary’s County.
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2 Alarm Fire in Valley Lee
Bay District Volunteers, April 24
At approximately 2:44 p.m. yesterday, a devastating fire broke out at Champion Auto Parts, located at 45864 Usher Lane, sending shockwaves through the community and prompting a swift and courageous response from local fire and rescue teams.
Upon receiving the distress call, emergency personnel rushed to the scene to find the 150×75 building fully consumed by flames. The intensity of the inferno posed ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Winter Safety Tips
St. Mary's County Volunteers, November 17
Heating According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), heating is the second leading cause of U.S. home fires, deaths and injuries. December, January and February are the peak months for heating fires. Space heaters are the type of equipment most often involved in home heating equipment fires, figuring in two of every five fires (40%).
Carbon Monoxide Often called the invisible killer, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Summer Safety Tips
St. Mary's County Volunteers, May 13
Keep these tips in mind as you and your family enjoy summer vacations, camping, family reunions, picnics and the Fourth of July.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Pictured Below (L-R)- Servpro Employees, Mr. Mike Watts, Mr. Shannon Shreve, Mr. Scott Stauffer, followed by St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services employees- EMS Chief, David Stamey and Technical Services Coordinator, Mr. Scott Raley.
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Emergency Vehicle Decontamination
St. Mary's County Department of Emergency Services, May 13
St. Mary's County Department of Emergency Services In two days, Servpro of St. Mary’s and Calvert County, decontaminated a total of 47 St. Mary’s County Emergency Response Vehicles pertaining to Police, Fire, EMS and Animal Control.
This operation was initiated and lead by St. Mary’s County Government, Department of Emergency Services, EMS Division Chief, Mr. David Stamey. He was assisted by Technical ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Fire Safety during Winter Storms
St. Mary's County Volunteers, January 30
Winter storms can happen almost anywhere. They can cause us problems. Know what to do before, during and after a storm. This will help keep you and your family safe from a winter fire.
• Test all smoke alarms. Do this at least once a month. This way you will know they are working. Install carbon monoxide alarms in your home. Test the alarms.
• Plan two ways out of the home in case of an emergency. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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