Welcome to the Benedict Volunteer Fire Department, Rescue Squad and Auxiliary
Proudly 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.
🎄 Merry Christmas from Your Benedict VFDRS Volunteers! 🎅🏼
This Christmas, we’re reminded how truly special our community is. Every kind word, wave, and act of support keeps our department strong and ready to serve. Whether it’s a call for help, a local event, or a friendly visit to the station, you make what we do possible.
The holidays are a time to reflect on what matters most — family, friendship, ... (Full Story & Photos)
We've received exciting news — Santa is coming to town! Benedict VFDRS will be escorting him through our first due area and spreading holiday cheer with candy canes for everyone!
🚨 Escort Times: • Friday & Saturday: Start around 6:30 PM • Sunday: Start around 5:00 PM
🚒 Santa's Route: • December 19th: Maxwell Hall and Teagues Point • December 20th: Neighborhoods off Route ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Benedict Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad is teaming up with NFPA to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Theme, Charge Into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home. Help us spread the word about making smart choices when it comes to buying, charging, and recycling lithium-ion batteries—because the wrong move can lead to a fire. For more info: fpw.org. #firepreventionweek #sparky ... (Full Story & Photos)