Please help support the North Beach VFD Cadet program!

This is a Leather Helmet Raffle to assist with transportation costs for our 2025 planned events. Our cadets will assist with the Maryland Fallen Firefighter Memorial service, attend various Calvert County trainings, and take trips to learn about the history of the Maryland Fire Service.

If you know someone who is a firefighter, this would ... (Full Story & Photos)

We paid a visit to Mike Torres on Sunday, November 3, to check in on the paint and body progress, and we were not disappointed. Mike and his team have been working at a steady pace to bring the truck back to its original state. Working with a vehicle from the post World War II has presented some challenges. The steel used to build the truck is a heavier gauge than today’s vehicles and presents unique ... (Full Story & Photos)

As you wake up this morning, change your smoke detectors as well as your clocks back! Smoke detectors save lives.

If your detector is more than 10 years old, throw it out and replace it with a new one.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has issued a statewide burn ban, effective Friday, November 1 and continuing until further notice. Drought conditions range from severe to extreme across the state, and include Calvert County.

During the burn ban no open fires are allowed. This includes burning leaves, trash and charcoal grills. Propane grills, and fires connected to a stack or chimney ... (Full Story & Photos)

We sincerely wish all the ghouls and goblins out there a safe and Happy Halloween. To make sure everyone has the best of time tonight, remember to:

Carry and use a flashlight if you are a trick or treater.

Travel in groups to improve visibility.

Where something light colored on the outer part of your costume if you have to walk on the road.

Walk against traffic so drivers can see you better. ... (Full Story & Photos)