11/10. #BAVFC Member Lauren Taylor was one of this year’s recipients of the Charlie Riley Community Service Scholarship Foundation, a scholarship program created to assist local Fire/EMS volunteers with college tuition costs. BW
Read More11/10. #BAVFC Member Lauren Taylor was one of this year’s recipients of the Charlie Riley Community Service Scholarship Foundation, a scholarship program created to assist local Fire/EMS volunteers with college tuition costs. BW
Read MoreThis Monday (10/11) night the Baltimore Ravens will recognize on of our own, Richard Presberry as their Hometown Hero. A well deserved honor for a great man who has given close to 50 years of volunteer fire and EMS service to the citizens of Bel Air and Harford County. Congratulations…
Read MoreThe BAVFC is deeply sadden to announce the passing of life member and past president, Frederick D Godman, Sr. on Jan 24 2021. Born in May of 1932 Fred joined the BAVFC in 1977 and remained a member until 1983. In 1999 Fred rejoined until his passing. Services will be…
Read MoreFire/EMS has always had a place for families, especially at the BAVFC; with many generations following each other into the service. The Marinos, pictured here, are our newest example. This past weekend Michael Jr. joined his dad, paramedic Michael Sr on the ambulance for their first call together Mike Marino Sharon L…
Read MoreThe Board of Directors, Officers, and Members of the BAVFC express their condolences at the passing of Honorary Member James Warren Hamilton, Sr., better know in Harford County as “Jimmy the Baker”. Services and obituary can be found via the link below. https://www.mccomasfuneralhome.com/obituaries/James-Warren-Hamilton-Sr?obId=3927521#/obituaryInfo
Read MoreThe 4th graders from Fountain Green ES were recently tasked to write a personal letter a local first responder. One student named Dominic and his mom took to the internet, found our bavfc website and the member of the month section that was currently featuring Lt. Scott McNutt. Dominic picked…
Read More6/14: Today late BAVFC Asst Chief Skip Strong’s daughter Olivia Strong had her 5th grade move up ceremony. Several of her dad’s friends were there with her as she made the big jump from elem school to middle school. Good luck Olivia. I know your dad would be so proud!!…
Read MoreThe BAVFC is proud to announce that active member (and current top 20 responder), Past Chief of Dept, Past President and current Director of Harford Co Emergency Services Eddie Hopkins has been honored as the 2016 recipient of the Charles K. Riepe Award from the The John Carroll School.
Read MoreTeam building is key to being a good firefighter or EMS provider. Knowing your partner/s and what they are going to do next, innately sometimes, makes the incident flow smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Playing a simple soccer match helps build these team skills. Instead of the regular Tuesday night fire/EMS…
Read MoreEngine 316 has arrived at the BAVFC. It will stay at the main station to have its’ equipment mounted and other small items tightened up by Chief Engineer Ray Belcher. More info as we get closer to putting it in service. Photos Courtesy: BAVFC
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