FREDERICK, MD – Frederick County Government offices will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Services will resume at their regularly scheduled times on Tuesday, July 5.

In celebration of the 4th of July holiday, Gear Up will be celebrating at Baker Park in Frederick City on July 4th. Stop by the Gear Up tent and obtain some trinkets and learn how to ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our carnival season kicks off in June and continues through August. Most have rides with food and entertainment. It’s a summer tradition!

Carnivals give communities the opportunity to support their local fire and/or rescue organizations. Carnivals usually run weekly at nights. It’s a great family atmosphere. It’s a great place to catch up with neighbors and friends who make the track out each ... (Full Story & Photos)

If you have a desire to serve, you can become a volunteer firefighter or EMT. You don’t need any prior experience in the emergency services; you will receive the training you need when you join the department. Your local department will have specific requirements such as minimum age, background checks and medical clearance.

What are the benefits of being a volunteer firefighter or EMT?

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The Frederick County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Work Based Learning Program is now open for enrollment!

The Work-Based Learning program will assist building a highly trained career oriented young work force and address workforce needs. The program promotes occupational skills, provides experiences and credentials needed to enter or succeed in careers. By participating in work-based learning programs, ... (Full Story & Photos)