| Bowie VFD Seeking New Members |
| Sun. Jan 29th 2012 |
The Bowie Volunteer Fire Department is actively recruiting volunteer members for all of our stations. The BVFD has played a large role in public safety for the City of Bowie and surrounding area since 1928. The volunteer fire and EMS system is unique, in that it allows our citizens the ability to ha...
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| Knights Of Columbus Host Annual Public Safety Officer Recognition Ceremony |
| Sat. Jan 28th 2012 |
The Knights of Columbus, Sacred Heart Council #2577, honored members of the Bowie Volunteer Fire Department and the Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department. On Saturday, January 28, 2012, the Annual Public Safety Officer Recognition Ceremony was held at the Knight of ...
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| Company 39 Award from PGFD |
| Mon. Jan 23rd 2012 |
Bowie Volunteer Firefighter Travis Murdoch and Career Firefighter Michael Conway of Company 39 (Bowie/Belair) received an award from the Prince George's County Fire Department for action in the line of duty on a local house fire. Congratulations to both men for a job well done.
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| New Bowie Public Safety Appreciation Luncheon |
| Sun. Jan 22nd 2012 |
The
City of Bowie Public Safety Committee
and the
Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce
have partnered to create a Public Safety Appreciation Luncheon to be held on March 30, 2012. They are asking the general public to submit nominations for members of public safety organizations based on positive e...
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| FF Kevin Gilmore completes EMT Class |
| Mon. Jan 9th 2012 |
Fire Fighter Kevin Gilmore from Company 43 (Bowie/Mitchellville), recently completed the 131-hour Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) class, which provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform emergency medical care in a pre-hospital environment. We look forward to work...
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| The Bowie VFD Santa Express Visits Local Family |
| Sat. Dec 24th 2011 |
On Thursday, December 15, 2011, members of the Bowie Volunteer Fire Department took Santa to a home on Eckhart Road for a special visit to a special 8-year-old boy. The Department was contacted by a family member in hopes that Santa would “stop by” and make a special visit. After being ...
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| Four members complete Firefighter I |
| Tue. Dec 20th 2011 |
Four members of the Bowie Volunteer Fire Department recently completed the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute's 108-hour Firefighter I course, which provides students with the knowledge and skills to perform basic firefighting operations. Kristen Koller and Sam Mellits of 39; ...
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| Join Us For Lunch With Santa At Company 39! |
| Sat. Dec 3rd 2011 |
The Bowie Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary will hold their Annual Lunch with Santa on Saturday, December 3, 2011. The event will run from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm, at Bowie VFD Station 39 (15454 Annapolis Road Bowie, MD 20715). Admission is $5.00 per child, and includes includes fire safety activit...
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| Christmas Trees For Sale At Stations 39 and 43 |
| Sat. Nov 26th 2011 |
Bowie Volunteer Fire Department Companies 39 and 43 will be selling Christmas tree as a fundraiser. All proceeds go to support the station's activities and upkeep. The tree lots will be open from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm during the week, and from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
Station 39 i...
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| Patrick and Kyle Ivey Complete MFRI Pump Operator Class |
| Sun. Nov 20th 2011 |
Volunteer Firefighter/EMTs Patrick Ivey Jr. Kyle Ivey, both of Bowie Volunteer Fire Department Company19 in Old Town, recently completed the Pump Operators course at the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute. The course is 30 hours of classroom and hands-on training and provides the knowledge and skill...
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