The Hampstead Volunteer Fire Engine & Hose Company No. 1 is dedicated to protecting and preserving the lives, property, and environment of the citizens and visitors of the communities to which we serve. We will achieve this by providing the highest levels of fire suppression, rescue services, and emergency medical care through continual training, public education, and emergency response.
On December 16th through December 20st, Santa will be coming on the fire truck to Hampstead. We please ask that families that live down smaller side streets and dead end roads please come to the nearest intersection or main road to see Santa. Once you begin to hear the sirens signalling that Santa is coming start to bundle up to come out and await Santa. This greatly helps Santa keep his tight schedule ... (Full Story & Photos)
At approximately 8:30 pm on November 23rd during the Lego & American Girl Doll Bingo, Hampstead VFC Truck 2 was alerted into Baltimore County for a reported house fire on Masemore Road in Parkton. Truck 2 responded immediately with a crew of 4. Hereford VFC was first on the scene and reported they had fire showing from the Delta side of the building. Baltimore County units started the working fire ... (Full Story & Photos)
Ashley Paulsen obtained the title of Miss Fire Prevention Carroll County 2019-2020 and Megan Wilhelm was awarded Junior Miss Fire Prevention 1st Runner Up for Carroll County 2019-2020. Ashley and Megan, and all contestants, did a phenomenal job in today’s 2019-2020 CCVESA Fire Prevention contest. Congratulations Ashley and Megan!! The Fire Company is very proud of you and your accomplishments.... (Full Story & Photos)
At approx 3:20 pm on 10-2-19 an Engine from Hampstead VFC was alerted to respond with an Engine from the Upperco VFC for a reported field fire in the 19000 BLK of Grave Run Road. The caller stated that their field caught on fire. Engine Tanker 24 and Brush 25 responded initially. Engine Tanker 24 was first to arrive on scene and had a hay baler on fire with extension to the field and multiple bales ... (Full Story & Photos)
Early in the evening, Hampstead VFC and surrounding companies were alerted for box alarm 2-8 for the building fire with rescue. Smoke could be seen from the station and passersby alerted station personnel of a potential rescue at the fire down the street. Chief 2-1 called working fire from the station and then Engine 23 and Truck 2 responded to the scene where a rescue was already initiated by Hampstead ... (Full Story & Photos)
Fire company making the best appearance - Upperco Fire company making the second best appearance - Lineboro Best appearing pumper (in county) - New Windsor Best appearing pumper (out of county) - Cockeysville Best appearing aerial apparatus - John Purkey 1980 Mack Best appearing ambulance - Upperco Oldest motorized apparatus (in service) - Manchester Engine/Tanker ... (Full Story & Photos)
Around 6:30 pm today, Truck 2 and Medic 29 responded to a vehicle collision involving a car into a house in the 3800 block of Shiloh Avenue. No one in the car or the house was injured.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Dec 16, 2019 - Dec 20, 2019
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