On January 20 at approximately 2000 hours, (8:00 pm), units from MAVFC and Lisbon VFD were dispatched for an inside gas leak at 1833 Tender Court. Units arrived to find gas odor inside a town home. Interior units found a leaking gas line to a cooking stove and shut off the gas. Rescue 1 vented and metered the structure clearing it of any life hazards for the residents to return to the home. Units ... (Full Story & Photos)

On January 15 at 1912 hours (7:12 pm) MAVFC units were dispatched for a vehicle fire in the area of the 6200 block of Old Bohn Rd in Frederick County. Units arriving found a vehicle on the side of the road fully involved and deployed a 1 3/4 inch hose line to extinguish the fire. The crew from E12 had the fire out within minutes of arriving. The Frederick County Fire Marshal was requested for investigation ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company announces its 2015 Officers.

President Bruce J. Walz

First Vice President Dan Caiola

Second Vice President Terry L. Baker

Secretary Janet R. Woodfield

Assistant Secretary Linda Brightwell

Treasurer James W. Linton Jr.

Assistant Treasurer Dennis Regulinski

Chief Kenneth W. Stull

Deputy Chief Robert B. Christensen ... (Full Story)

On Saturday November 29 at 1852 hours (6:52 pm), MAVFC units were dispatched for a vehicle collision at Route 27 and Watersville Road. Medic 18 and Engine 12 arrived to find a two vehicle collision with one patient trapped. Chief 1 established command and aviation was requested. Crews operated for about 30 minutes on the scene with Engine 12's crew making the extrication. Two patients were flown to ... (Full Story & Photos)

The August monthly drill saw some "white stuff" hit the ground in Mount Airy and it wasn't snow. Members reviewed foam principles and operations for use on emergency incidents. Firefighter's are able to use foam on a number of fire and hazardous materials incidents.

Class "A" foam is basically putting soap in the water to help combat Class A fires. These fires are normal combustibles such as wood, ... (Full Story & Photos)