Start your engines and get ready to participate in the Heroes Poker Run Charitable Bike Ride sponsored by the Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Company (MAVFC) and the Maryland Patriot Guard. This ride will go through the beautiful Carroll County countryside and surrounding areas stopping at various fire stations and other establishments.

The ride will be held on September 26, 2021 with a rain date of the ... (Full Story & Photos)

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 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)

Fire with Exposure- On Sunday March 7 at approximately 1540 hours (3:40 pm) Structure Alarm 1-2 was dispatched for a brush fire with exposures in the 7900 block of Bennett Branch Road. Chief 1-1 was first to arrive with a small brush fire in the front yard that Brush 15 was able to handle.

House Fire- As units were clearing the previous brush fire, Box Alarm 1-4 was dispatched at 1616 hours (4:16pm) ... (Full Story & Photos)