Benedict Volunteer Fire Department Upcoming Events
Welcome to the Benedict Volunteer Fire Department, Rescue Squad and Auxiliary
Prouldy serving Charles County, Maryland since 1950
Please visit our Events Page to see all the Activities we are hosting this year.
Members Wanted!!
Please call the station @ 301-274-3890 or drop by to pick up an application today!!
As becoming a volunteer member of a fire department you receive several benefits.
1. Free fire and emergency medical training through the University of Maryland.
2. Receive College Credits for all formal training.
3. Self satisfaction from helping the community.
4. A variety of friendships.
5. The ability to work as a team.
6. Maryland state tax break.
7. Retirement pay
8. Respect from individuals in the community.
The BVFDRS gathered to celebrate the 73rd Banquet /Installation of Officers. The Banquet was in honor and dedicated to Donna DeMarr. Congratulations to all the hard work and award recipients.... (Full Story & Photos)
Donna Marie DeMarr, 68, of Benedict Maryland, passed away surrounded by her loving family on June 19, 2023. Donna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend that will be dearly missed by anyone who knew her.
Born December 20, 1954, in La Plata, Maryland, to Alexander and Dorothy Kilinski she graduated from La Plata High school in 1972. While in high school and unbeknownst to her father, ... (Full Story & Photos)
-- The Benedict Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad and Auxiliary, Inc. (BVFDRS) was notified by Senator Chris Van Hollen’s office that they have been awarded $177, 857.14 in competitive grant funds through the Department of Homeland Security’s FY 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program to replace expiring Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program ... (Full Story & Photos)
Spring Fling, Over 30 Crafters and Vendors, Food Trucks, Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Bunny Visit, Story Time, Basket Raffle, Fire Department Apparatus on Display, and the 3rd Annual Catfish Tournament all in 1.... (Full Story & Photos)
We would like to congratulate member Lillian Brown- King on becoming the student of the month for her cadet program. This program is completed during her high school hours, it takes students through several different classes by the end of the school year she will obtain a few different certifications. Lillian is such an asset to the department, and is always ready to learn. We are very proud of you, ... (Full Story & Photos)
