Potomac Valley Fire Company

Sharpsburg, MD

Water Safety

 June 1, 2022

Happy Water Safety Month! When you are out on the rivers, we highly recommend wearing a properly fitted, Coast Guard- approved life jacket. The rivers can be deceiving: while they may appear serene and peaceful, they have swift undercurrents, deep holes, unexpected changes in … [Read more...]

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Live Fire Training

 June 1, 2022

Yesterday some members of the Potomac Valley Fire Company joined our Friends from the Veteran's Hospital Martinsburg Fire Dept and the Boonsboro Fire Dept conducting some Live Fire Evaluations at the Hagerstown Fire Dept Training Center. Crews worked on numerous Fire scenarios … [Read more...]

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Memorial Day

 May 30, 2022

Today we stop and remember those in our community and those around the Country who served our country and made the Supreme sacrifice defending our Freedom. *May your sacrifice never be forgotten* #MemorialDay … [Read more...]

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Busy Memorial Day Weekend

 May 29, 2022

The 2022 Memorial Day Weekend has keep the crews at Potomac Valley pretty busy so far. On Saturday Engine 11-2 headed to Sharpsburg for the annual Memorial Day Parade with 3 volunteers. While at the parade, Chief 11 and Engine-Tanker 11 took in a 3 vehicle collision on Rt 340 … [Read more...]

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Happy Retirement Kelli

 May 28, 2022

Today the South County is losing one of the best Medics with the retirement of Kelli Morgan from the Sharpsburg Area EMS. Thankfully the Potomac Valley Fire Company will still see Keli around as she continues her membership with the PVFC. We all are sorry to see Kelli retire but … [Read more...]

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Congratulations Chase & AJ

 May 20, 2022

We would like to congratulate Chase Tarmon and AJ Rudy on becoming the newest Firefighters with the Potomac Valley Fire Company.  Congratulations Gentlemen.           … [Read more...]

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Summer Grilling Tips

 May 19, 2022

The warm weather is here to stay, that means it's time to breakout the BBQ Grill. Here are some safety tips when grilling this Spring/Summer from your friends at the Potomac Valley Fire Company. … [Read more...]

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Co.11 Special Ops back on the River again

 May 12, 2022

Today at 1:56PM, Company 11s Special Operations Division (Boat Company 11) was back at it again on the Potomac River in the area of "White Horse Rapids". The Washington County Emergency Communications Center recieved a call reporting numerous people on the Potomac River in … [Read more...]

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Mutual Aid River Rescue

 May 10, 2022

On Tuesday evening at 6:12 PM as Boat crews were leaving Dam 4 from assisting Salvage and Recovery crews working the Barge incident, Our neighbors in Jefferson County began receiving calls for a River Rescue on the Shenandoah River. Both Washington County and Jefferson County … [Read more...]

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NPS Press Release on Barge Incident

 May 9, 2022

A lot of people are asking questions about the two loose barges on the Potomac River. Check out the park’s press statement from Sunday night for background information: Is it safe to go out and see the barges? Our first priority is always safety! The storm has passed but … [Read more...]

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Service Call on Potomac River

 May 8, 2022

Currently the PVFC and surrounding Boat Companies are operating on the Potomac River near Dargan Bend Boat Ramp for a loose construction barge running free on the Potomac River. Foot Traffic near the Harpers Ferry foot bridge and train Bridge as well as the Route 340 bridge … [Read more...]

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Accident w/Double Flyout – Sandy Hook Rd

 May 5, 2022

Over night the Potomac Valley Fire Company was alerted for a PIC (Personnel Injury Collision)  in the 18600 Blk of Sandy Hook Rd in Co. 11s First Due. While units were responding, Washington County Emergency Communications Center provided additional information advising this was … [Read more...]

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International Firefighter Day – May 4th

 May 4, 2022

Today, May 4th 2022, is International Firefighters Day. Today we would like to recognize all of our past, present,and future Firefighters and say Thank You ! You all do an amazing job at keeping our county and our citizens safe. Say thank you and show your support of our amazing … [Read more...]

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Tuesday Night Training

 May 4, 2022

On Tuesday evening some members headed to the pond at the John Brown Farm to practice up on Drafting Operations and flowing large Master Streams from a Draft. Upon returning to the station, crews then touched up on pulling the 300' (300 ft rear hose line) and nozzle … [Read more...]

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Crab Feed

 April 26, 2022

Crab Feed Saturday, August 27, 2022 Doors open at 4PM Cost: $50 for Crabs, $25 for non Crabs For tickets: Available at Himes Store or call 301-964-0235 … [Read more...]

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2202 Dargan School Rd
Sharpsburg, MD 21782

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