The Aberdeen Fire Department, Inc. is now accepting applications for the positions of ALS emergency medical service providers for PRN Status (Nights and Weekends Only) . Applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications. •A current, valid license or certification … [Read more...]
Does your child have a love for trucks and large vehicles? Then check out City of Aberdeen "Touch A Truck" event featuring the Aberdeen Fire Department, Aberdeen Police Department, and Aberdeen Department of Public Works. Kids of all ages will love to climb, run around, sit in … [Read more...]
Happy 4th of July!
The Aberdeen Fire Department would like to wish everyone a HAPPY and SAFE 4th of July! Here are some recommended firework Safety Tips... •Obey all local laws regarding the use of fireworks. •Know your fireworks; read the cautionary labels and performance descriptions before … [Read more...]
Units responded to a report of an apartment fire on Franklin Street today. Units arrived and found contents of an apartment on fire. There was mild extensions within the room and units worked on smoke removal after extinguishment. The cause of the fire remains under investigation … [Read more...]
Just before 12:00pm today AFD was alerted to respond for the automatic alarm at 4600 Mercedes Drive in the 420 box. Shortly after the call was upgraded to a building fire with reports of sprinkler flow activation and fire in the dust collector. Companies arrived and located fire … [Read more...]
Tonight before the department drill members took two families in our first due area Christmas dinners and gifts for the kids. We are beyond happy and thankful that we could make a small difference for families during the holidays. Happy Holidays everyone! … [Read more...]
We would like to thank all of our members and the citizens that came out for this years breakfast with Santa. It was a huge success and we were able to serve approximately 520 people this year. We would also like to give a huge thanks and special shout out to all of the local … [Read more...]
Election of 2016 Officers
Last night the department held its annual election of officers. The results are listed below. Congratulations to all of the elected officers! Captain and Lieutenants will be appointed by the chief officers at a later date. Chief- Steven C Hinch Assistant Chief- Dale Budnick Sr. … [Read more...]
Members Complete Fire Officer 3 Training
Members of the department completed the Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute Fire Officer 3 course over the past 10 weeks. Members attended this 60 hour course with numerous additional hours outside of class spent in which provides the members with the knowledge and skills … [Read more...]
AFD – Breakfast w/ Santa
Aberdeen Fire Department, Inc. will host its 2nd Annual Breakfast w/ Santa Event. Location: Main Station - Banquet Hall 21 N. Rogers Street Aberdeen, MD 21001 Buffet Style Breakfast Menu Includes: Eggs, Bacon, Sausage, Pancakes, Biscuits & Gravy, Coffee, Orange Juice, Milk … [Read more...]
AFD – Annual Christmas Street Craft Fair
Please come and join us this Saturday for the Annual Christmas Street Craft Fair! Come and shop with over 100 vendors for some unique gifts and you can also buy your lunch here too! Our firefighters will be serving up some delicious Pit Beef, Pit Ham and Pit Turkey. Did I mention … [Read more...]
Annual Bloodborne Pathogens Training
Last night, several members from Aberdeen Fire Department gathered at the main station for our monthly EMS drill to complete our annual training requirement on Bloodborne Pathogens. Instruction was lead by Paramedic Jeffrey Sexton and there was over 50 members in attendance. Do … [Read more...]
Members of the Aberdeen Fire Department joined the members of the Level Volunteer Fire Company for a training drill last night on the familiarization of the new AW139 helicopters of the Maryland State Police Aviation Command. … [Read more...]