College Park Volunteer Fire Department Awarded FY2020 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) September 14, 2021 On September 3, 2021, the College Park Volunteer Fire Department (CPVFD) was awarded a Department of Homeland Security (DHS)-FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant. The purpose of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program is to…
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On Friday, our 2021 summer probationary class completed their final test-out following two months of daily, rigorous engine and truck company training. The test-out included a challenging downed firefighter scenario with unique variables thrown in. Congratulations to this class and special thanks to all officers and members who gave hundreds…
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Please join us in congratulating FF/EMTs Melcher and Nibali on their graduation from the University of Maryland this Spring! The CPVFD is tremendously proud of you!
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Completed final inspection on the new CPVFD ambulance. This unit is a remount project with the box from the old A128 completely rehabbed and mounted to a brand new Ford Motor Company F550 4X4 chassis. Coming soon to serve The City of College Park, MD and University of Maryland.
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Despite no banquet this spring, we are proud to share our annual video highlighting our incredible members who kept us open for business day in and day out throughout 2020!
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Seth Statler currently leads the government affairs team for the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
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***Special Announcement*** The 2021 CPVFD Golf Tournament is returning! It will be held on Monday October 18th, 2021 beginning at 8:30am, at the University of Maryland Golf Course. The annual CPVFD golf tournament has become our largest single fundraising event of the year, each year that it has been held….
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11200 Blk Somerset Ave. Co. 31’s area. E122 and Tk12 responded on the initial box. First arriving units on scene of a 1 story commercial warehouse, approximately 200’x400′, with smoke showing. Possible explosion on the Delta side of the building. Truck 12 was assigned with interior operations and E122 was…
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First Due Box. 4700 Navahoe St. E122 on the scene of 2 story middle of the group townhouse with a working fire on the first floor. Fire’s knocked, units are checking for extension. Operating with 2&2. C12 with command.
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The College Park Volunteer Fire Department made a special call to the North Pole requesting that Santa Claus return to Downtown College Park and he obliged! We will be escorting Santa through the Lakeland, Old Town, and Calvert Hills neighborhoods on Wednesday, December 23rd starting at 5 pm (see our route attached).
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