With the capacity restrictions and the safety measures that were in effect at the beginning of the year, the Fire Company cancelled their 2021 carnival. Planning for our largest fundraiser requires beginning immediately after the prior year's carnival and continues throughout the year. Our efforts remain directed first and foremost on safeguarding our community, volunteers and supporters.

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At 0236 hours (2:36 am) on Sunday morning May 23, Medic19 and Engine12 were dispatched to the 13000 block of Old National Pike in Frederick County for a vehicle collision with entrapment.

First arriving Medic19 found a single vehicle off the roadway into the woods with heavy damage. A check of the crashed truck revealed there was no entrapment, however there was significant damage to the pickup ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday morning April 3, the Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company placed in service their first aerial ladder truck. The growth of the community and the distance for existing aerial apparatus to respond into the area prompted the MAVFC to pursue obtaining an aerial ladder truck several years ago. It has taken approximately 3 years from the time it was decided to purchase a ladder truck until the ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Thursday March 25, the MAVFC took a few minutes from the Auxiliary meeting to recognize and thank outgoing President Paula Camuti for her 22 years of service as Auxiliary President. MAVFC President Dan Caiola presented Paula with a flower bouquet and a Certificate of Appreciation for her years of dedicated service. Paula has been a fixture at MAVFC functions and fundraisers for many years providing ... (Full Story & Photos)

On March 23, 2021 at 1458 hours, (2:58 pm), Mt. Airy and New Market fire departments were dispatched to Rescue Alarm 70-99 for a tanker truck rollover with fire and entrapment on I-70 west of Route 27 in Frederick County. Medic 19 and Rescue 1 were first arriving to find a fuel tanker truck rolled over and fully involved in fire with no other vehicles involved. R-1 established the initial I-70 command. ... (Full Story & Photos)