Kent County Maryland Fire & EMS
Welcome
Welcome to the Kent County Maryland Fire & EMS website. This website is designed to assist all members in Kent County Maryland with resources to SOG's, Equipment Standards, etc. This website will be maintained by the Kent County Fire & EMS representatives. It will be updated with Training Opportunities, Recruitment, Downloads, Meeting Minutes, etc. The website can be shared with other counties if they have questions about our SOG's or Equipment Standards.
Recent News
ICS 300 & ICS400 Classes
REGISTER TODAY FOR INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM COURSES:
ICS 300 - NFA-212-S005-2025 at Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company: 0800-1630 hours
Sat (10/12) Sat (10/19) & Sun (10/20)
ICS 400 - NFA-302-S005-2025: 0800-1630 hours
** Sat 11/30 Kent & Queen Anne's Rescue Squad
Sun 12/1 Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company
** Please note the location change for the first day of Incident Command 400
Rual Water Supply Drill
Saturday, November 4th - 0800 hours - Community Fire Company of Millington Maryland
185 Sassafras Street, Millington, MD 21651
This event is hosted by the Kent County Fire Chiefs
Training begins at 0800 hours.
Both Breakfast and Lunch will be provided by the Kent County Fire Chiefs.
Lithium ION Battery Fires
Saturday, March 26, 2023 - 0900 hours - Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
211 Maple Avenue, Chestertown, Maryland 21620
This event is hosted by the Kent County Fire Chiefs
Training begins at 0900 hours.
Both Breakfast and Lunch will be provided by the Kent County Fire Chiefs.
County Wide MCI Drill
Saturday, November 12, 2022, 0800 - 1200 - Kennedyville Volunteer Fire Company
11993 Kennedyville Road, Kennedyville, MD 21635
Units should be at Kennedyville VFC by 0730
This event is hosted by the Kent County Fire Chiefs
Apparatus and Members will meet at the Kennedyville VFC by 7:30 am for morning briefing and Breakfast.
Both Breakfast and Lunch will be provided by the Kent County Fire Chiefs.
Water Supply Drill
Saturday, April 30, 2022 0800 - Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company
21500 Rock Hall Avenue, Rock Hall, Maryland 21661
Units should be at Rock Hall VFC by 0730 for stagging.
This event is hosted by the Kent County Fire Chiefs
These drills are an excellent opportunity to train and refresh our Rural Water Skills, both for the experienced member as well as newer members. Everyone
Attending will be able to participate. We drill on Tanker Shuttle best practices, as well as LDH Hose Relay best practices, and overcoming unusual challenges that are found in the Rural Firefighting Arena.
Host a Drill!!
If your company would like to host a drill, please contact
Chairman Steve Barry, 443-509-0478
msfaruralwaterdrills@gmail.com
Registration:
To register your company for any drill, please contact
MSFA Rural Water Supply Chairman Steve Barry: Email: msfaruralwaterdrills@gmail.com
Phone /Text: 443-509-0478
Please provide the following info: Contact Name, Phone #, Email
We welcome everyone, and pre-registration is NOT required, but it is very much appreciated whenever possible to allow for planning, especially for food/drinks.
Its Okay to Say, I'm Not Okay
The Kent County Fire Chiefs are offering a free seminar on Sunday, February 6, 2022, from 0900 to 1100 at the Chestertown Volunteer.
Lunch will be provided by the Fire Chiefs.
To Register, Contact:
Chief John Darling - 443-480-9199
Forcible Entry Training
The Kent County Fire Chiefs are hosting a training class on the new forcible entry prop that was purchased. The training will be held on Sunday, December 19th from 9 am to 3 pm at the Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
Lunch will be provided by the Fire Chiefs.
To Register, Contact:
Chief John Darling - 443-480-9199
Delmarva Power Training
The Kent County Fire Chiefs are hosting a training class provided by Delmarva Power on High Voltage Power Lines. The training will be held at the Millington Fire House on Saturday, November 6th at 9 am.
Lunch will be provided by the Fire Chiefs.
To Register, Contact:
Chief Charlie Boyles - 410-708-3539
Chief John Darling - 443-480-9199
Forceible Entry Prop Purchased
The Kent County Fire Chiefs have purchased a forcible entry prop that will aid in forcible entry training throughout the county. The prop is in the process of being placed on a utility trailer where it will be able to go from station to station throughout the county for the volunteers to train on.
The training prop was purchased with money from the fire chiefs general found and will be maintained by each volunteer fire company in the county.
How to use the Chief Mobile App
In this video, you will be guided through the Chief Mobile App and all of the tools available within the application. This video works for both Android and Apple. The video was created by Ken Young for all members in Kent County, Maryland.
Chief Mobile with Audio.wmv