Residential Smoke Detector Recall Notice
You might have these recalled smoke detectors in your home – there is a risk they will not alert you in the event of a fire.
Brand name and model: Kidde Dual Sensor (photoelectric and ionization) smoke alarms – Models PI2010 and PI9010
Hazard: A yellow protective cap may have been left on one of smoke sensors during the manufacturing process, which could impede ... (Full Story)

Do you know if your child's car seat is safe? Find out at a free car seat checkup event! The
checkup will be held on March 15, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Dunkirk Volunteer
Fire Department at 3170 West Ward Road.
At the checkup event, you will learn if the car seat is the correct one for your child and if it is
installed properly in the vehicle. You will also learn how to harness your ... (Full Story)

Please take a few minutes to read this letter from the Board of County Commissioners in reference to supplemental career staffing. ... (Full Story)

Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department Hosted the 2018 Skills USA Regional Competition for the High School Recruit Class. We are proud to say that 3 Calvert County Fire- Rescue-EMS students took 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in the Fire Fighter Competition. All three Students will continue on to represent in the State of Maryland Competition on April 14th in Millersville, MD. 1st place winner at the state ... (Full Story & Photos)

Jonathan Rife’s book is on the notorious Thomas Sweatt, a serial arsonist, who terrorized houses, businesses and vehicles between 1980 and 2005. Sweatt was arrested in 2005 and admitted to more than 340 fires that he had set. He was probably involved with more than a thousand vehicle fires. And those fires killed 4 people. Jonathan Riffe’s book is titled “Inside the Mind of DC’s Most Notorious Arsonist”. ... (Full Story & Photos)