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Hughesville Volunteer Fire Department Upcoming Events
We can't wait to see you all over the next few weeks. Please remember Santa Runs may be changed with little notice due to emergency responses, inclement weather or volunteer staffing conflicts. All updates and changes will be shared as soon as possible on social media and our website.
Your local volunteers frequently offer donation opportunities through the mail, but we also have Venmo! Your funds help us to maintain equipment and continue to provide fire prevention in the local community. We appreciate all your support. All donations are tax deductible.
Are you a former or life member that would like to stay connected with the happenings of HVFD or future events? Please reach out to Donna McPherson at dmcpherson@hvfdems.org or Jenna Schoolnick at jschoolnick@hvfdems.org to update your contact information.
Hughesville Volunteers and multiple units from Charles County, St Mary’s County and Calvert Counties are on the scene of a large brush fire in the area of McDonough High School. Forestry has been requested and multiple units be be responding through the area to contain the fire. Please yield to responding emergency vehicles.
Although the Statewide burn ban for Maryland was lifted, citizens are urged ... (Full Story)
On November 24th, after clearing the house fire, Hughesville Engine 22 handled a fill in for Waldorf VFD while the units remained on the scene of the house fire.
While stationed in Waldorf, Engine 22 took in several additional calls for service. Engine 22, Chief 2 and Chief 2B responded to the 1200 block of Smallwood Drive West for the auto fire. Chief 2 arrived shortly after dispatch and confirmed ... (Full Story & Photos)
On November 24th, just before 8 AM, Hughesville Volunteers were alerted to the 11200 block of Barnswallow Pl in Waldorf for a structure fire. Engine 22 and Battalion Chief 2 responded.
Waldorf units arrived to find a three-story end-of-row townhouse with fire showing from Division 2.
A short time later Engine 22 arrived on scene and was assigned to the RIT team. Engine 22’s crew conducted a 360 ... (Full Story & Photos)
On November 23rd, at approximately 0749 AM, Hughesville Volunteers were alerted to Leonardtown Road in the area of Carrico Mill Road for a motor vehicle collision. Moments later, the assignment was upgraded to a report of someone trapped. Additional units from Benedict VFD, Dentsville VFD, and Mechanicsville were alerted to the call.
Squad 2, Engine 22, and Battalion Chief 2B responded. Squad 2 ... (Full Story & Photos)
On November 19th at approximately 900 AM, Hughesville Volunteers and surrounding departments were alerted to Gallant Green Road and Leonardtown Road for the collision involving a school bus. Chief 2, Squad 2 and Paramedic Ambulance 28 responded.
Squad 2 arrived on scene to find a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus and passenger vehicle. The operator of the passenger vehicle was trapped ... (Full Story & Photos)
On November 6th at approximately 228PM, Hughesville Volunteers along with Waldorf VFD and PG Station 836 were alerted to the area of Slater Drive for the brush fire. Units arrived on scene to find a large brush fire of approximately 4-5 acres and requested multiple additional units to include a water task force as the area does not have hydrants.
On November 6th, multiple units from Hughesville were working a large brush fire when the squad was alerted for an MVC Extrication on New Market Turner Road in St Mary’s County.
Squad 2 was staffed at the station and made the response. Units from St Mary’s County and Hughesville Squad 2 arrived to find a vehicle into a tree with the occupant trapped. Crews quickly went to work extricating the driver. ... (Full Story & Photos)
Units from Charles County, St Marys County, Calvert County, PG Counties and Forestry are on the scene of a large brush fire off Slater Drive in Waldorf. A water supply task force has been requested and multiple units are responding to the area. Please yield to emergency vehicles and please stay clear of the area. Units will be on the scene and in the area for the next several hours. ... (Full Story)
On November 4th at approximately 10:30 pm, Hughesville Volunteers were alerted to St Mary’s County in the 21000 block of Abell Lane for the Brush Fire. ATV 2 responded to the scene. Upon arrival, ATV 2 deployed and operated for just over two hours assisting with extinguishing the fire. Once the fire was under control, units were released back and ATV 2 was released. ... (Full Story & Photos)
On November 2nd at approximately 9:58 am, Hughesville Volunteers and surrounding Departments were alerted to the area of Prince Frederick Road and Brandywine Road for the motor vehicle collision involving a large vehicle. Chief 2, Chief 2A, Squad 2, and Engine Tanker 2 made the response.
Units quickly arrived to find a three vehicle collision with a trash truck overturned. Chief 2A established the ... (Full Story & Photos)
Effective immediately, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources has implemented a state wide burn ban for open air burning.
Dry condition persist across the state which has resulted in higher than normal wildfires. The ban will remain in effect until the precipitation improves and Forestry Service determines the threat of wildfires has improved.
The reflective address signs clearly mark your address for all emergency personnel toidentify easily both day and night. Made of the same tough materials as road signs these home address signs are so reflective in the dark that ambulance or fire crews don't have to struggle to read your address at night. Help us help you! Order one today $20.00 installed.
To order simply fill out the online order form print it and mail it back to to us OR you can email your order to signs@hvfdems.org and someone will be in contact with you.