Even as preparations were underway for our annual awards banquet tonight, duty called this afternoon.

At 12:19 PM, Rescue Engine 5, Engine 51, Paramedic Ambulance 205, Chief 5A, and Chief 5B responded to southbound Route 4 in the area of Briscoes Turn Road for an auto accident with a possible rollover.

Units arrived to find a three-vehicle accident with no entrapment. Chief 5A established command ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just as the sun was setting last night, at 1950 hours, Dunkirk VFD was dispatched for a water investigation on the Patuxent River. Engine 52, Boat 5A, Chief 5A, and Chief 5B responded. While Rescue Boat 6 from Huntingtown VFD was already on the water conducting training, they were added to the call to assist.

Units arrived to find a vessel that had run aground with two people and a dog aboard. Thanks ... (Full Story & Photos)

Dunkirk VFD Fish Fry
• Friday, April 18, 2025
• 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
• 3170 W Ward Rd, Dunkirk, MD

Join us for a delicious evening of food and community as the Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department hosts a Fish Fry Fundraiser to support the revitalization and repairs of our banquet hall, King’s Quarters.

Menu Options:
• $18 Dinner – Fried fish, French fries, coleslaw & hush puppies
• $25 Deluxe ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past Friday night, members of the Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department gathered behind the firehouse for an extrication drill. With strong attendance and high energy, our crews took the opportunity to get hands-on with tools and tactics—running through creative scenarios and sharpening essential skills.

These drills are more than practice—they’re how we prepare to save lives. Thanks to everyone ... (Full Story & Photos)

🎉 The Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department Cash Bash is Back! 🎉

📅 Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
⏰ Time: 1 PM - 6 PM
🎟️ Ticket Price: $100 (Admits 2 people - Buyer & Guest)
🎟️ Tickets Available: 500 (Ticket numbers: 000-499)
💰 Prizes: Over $20,000 in cash & prizes

Winning numbers will be drawn using bingo ball machines, giving you multiple chances to win!

Event Highlights:
✅ Free Food & Beverages
✅ ... (Full Story & Photos)

🎄🎅 Join the Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary for a fun afternoon of gingerbread house decorating and a visit with Santa Claus! Bring your own gingerbread house, and we’ll provide the extra icing to make it even sweeter! 🍬

Here’s what to expect:
🍭 Bring some candy to share – we’ll mix it all together so kids can pick from a colorful assortment of treats for decorating!
🍽️ Food ... (Full Story & Photos)

🚒🦸‍♂️ **Super Hero Sunday!** 🦸‍♀️🚑

Join us on **Sunday, September 15th, 2024** from **10 AM to 1 PM** at the NEW Ward Farm and Nature Park for an unforgettable day with your local Fire & EMS volunteers! 🚒✨

👨‍🚒 **Touch-a-Truck:** Explore the amazing equipment we use and meet the heroes who keep our community safe! Perfect for kids and adults alike!

🎉 **Games & Activities:** Fun for the whole ... (Full Story & Photos)

The latest pictures of our new Engine 52 from Seagrave are in, and it's looking fantastic! We can't wait to have this brand new unit in our firehouse within the next month. Stay tuned for updates and get ready to welcome Engine 52 to our community! A lot of time, effort, and detail has been put into the development of this new engine. #DunkirkVFD #Engine52 #Seagrave #NewArrival #FirehouseNews... (Full Story & Photos)