Join A Nationwide Tribute for Fallen Firefighters
You can be part of a national tradition to honor the memories of firefighters who died in the line of duty and show your support for their survivors.
September 11, 2016
You can be part of a national tradition to honor the memories of firefighters who died in the line of duty and show your support for their survivors.
The Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual fire prevention open house on October 29, 2016 from 12 to 4 pm.
On August 13, 2016 the Prince George’s County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association (PGCVFRA) recognized two CHVFD members for their service. Congratulations to Gene and Charlie for their steadfast service to the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department and to the citizens of Prince George’s County.
The Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank everyone who participated in the 2015 Tree of Courage. This special tree was placed in tribute to our loved ones who have battled with cancer.
Each of us knows someone whose life has been affected by cancer. This holiday season, the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department will celebrate those who have courageously battled this horrible disease on a special Tree of Courage.
The Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department is proud to announce that Charlie Baldi has been inducted into the Prince George’s County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association’s Hall of Fame. On September 17, 2015, we accepted Charlie’s Hall of Fame certificate on his behalf and presented it to him at a later date.
He represents the second of four generations to serve in the volunteer fire service in Prince George’s County. We are proud of his service and cannot think of a better way to acknowledge his service to our department, community, County and State.
For more information about members of the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department who have served or are serving in the U.S. military please visit our veteran’s page.
Since April 2014, the members of the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department and career staff from Station 5 have visited over 1,000 homes in our first due response area to install smoke alarms provided by a Fire Prevention and Safety grant from FEMA/DHS.
Since April 2014, the members of the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department and career staff from Station 5 have visited over 1,000 homes in our first due response area to install smoke alarms. The alarms, new 10 year long life battery smoke alarms, were provided by a Fire Prevention and Safety grant from FEMA/DHS to the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department.
The Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department is a non-profit organization that provides fire and emergency services for the town of Capitol Heights and surrounding communities. We are located about 5 miles from our nation’s capital, in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Our station is staffed both by career and volunteer personnel.