Our Training Program We share our training process with the best in the business when it comes to Fire and Emergency Medical Services. More importantly, we tailor our program to meet your needs. We implement a Trade School format. You will not find this format in any other Volunteer organization….
Read MoreAt 4:02 AM I received pictures of the new Probationers responding to a car fire on South Bound Branch Avenue. These members who have just completed firefighter 1 training got to put their skills to use. We need more new volunteers to take the training to help the citizens during…
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The Chief of Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad is implementing a risk management program but guess who not listening? The Chief has included all supervisors, battalion leaders, and upper management in the discussions. As a leader, the Chief is informing everyone at Silver Hill VFD&RS about the…
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The road to becoming a certified EMT or Firefighter may be long but it is worth it. The career field has too many benefits to walk away from. While training isn’t glamorous or exciting it leads to the type of lifestyle you want to enjoy. When you compare your future…
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New construction, new vehicles, new members, completed certifications and more is what we have going on at the Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department. Thanks to the Board of Directors, the Chief of the SHVFD&RS and the members who skillfully go about the business of service, things are very bright. If…
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Two newly certified firefighters were added to the team and two nationally certified emergency medical service technicians were also added. Step by step SHVFD&RS is adding to its operational capability. We appreciate the hard work and dedication of our members.
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Ask yourself the following questions. Do you feel a sense of being connected to those around you? Do you think you should be connected to those around you? Do you feel you can do something to help the people around you? Do you see things happen and feel the urge…
Read MoreWe at the Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad are undertaking various initiatives to help the organization operate in the environment for the next 50 years. At 71 years and counting this organization has seen much change. The political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental factors have all…
Read MoreWe at the Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad are building an EMS Program. If you like working in EMS with a team then you need to come to 3900 Old Silver Hill Road in Suitland Maryland. This program will be none other because those involved will be…
Read MoreThe Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad offers postsecondary educational opportunities for those who seek to be a student of the fire and rescue services. In comparison we offer more than most trade schools, preparing individuals for a career field that has better than average pay and benefits….
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