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.
Monday afternoon and evening HVFC responded to several calls for service due to the storm that rolled through Northern Carroll County. Later that evening, just after 10:30pm, Engine 21 and Truck 2 were alerted to respond mutual aid into Baltimore County for a reported house on fire in the 18700 block of Upper Beckleysville Rd.
Engine 21, Truck 2, Brush 25 and Chief 2 responded to assist the Baltimore ... (Full Story & Photos)
HVFC has responded to two working fires and a few other calls so far on July 4th.
Early this morning Engine-Tanker 24 and Truck 2 responded to assist Lineboro VFC and surrounding companies to the 3300 block of Traceys Mill Rd. Manchester’s Engine arrived and found fire showing and requested the Tanker Task Force. HVFC crews assisted with water supply, search and rescue and overhaul.
Today is a historic day for Hampstead VFC. Today is the last day that our HVFC (corporation) employees will be on duty. As Carroll County continues the transition to a county based combination Fire & EMS system, tomorrow will be another historic day as Carroll County Department of Fire & EMS (DFEMS) will be assigning employees (3) to Hampstead.
Aug 05, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024
