Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department
Protecting the Gateway to Our Nation's Capital for Over 100 Years
On February 9, 2021, our department lost a dedicated, well-respected member of our company and of the Prince George’s County fire service, but more importantly we lost a dear friend and family member.
Read moreThe officers and members of the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department are very sad to report that our friend Dave Breeden, Jr., Life Member, Past Fire Chief and President, passed away on July 6, 2020.
Read moreOn April 15, 2018, you can attend our CHVFD Recruitment Open House from 12:00 – 4:00 pm to learn more about our organization, meet with our volunteers, and find out how you can be part of this great family.
Read moreLifetime Member John Seipp passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017, at the age of 82.
Read moreWe applaud Vivian on this momentous achievement and wish her a successful term as President of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Maryland State Firemen’s Association (LAMSFA).
Read moreThis April, during National Volunteer month, the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department celebrates its members and their service.
Read moreEach of us knows someone whose life has been affected by cancer. This holiday, you can honor someone who has battled cancer on a special Tree of Courage.
Read moreWe send our thoughts and prayers to the Riddle family during this difficult time.
Read moreThe officers and members of the Capitol Heights Volunteer Fire Department are honor to call Ernie our friend and are grateful for the wisdom he shared with us. We proudly stood with his grandson Joe today as Ernie’s name was unveiled at Founders’ Circle.
Read moreYou 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.
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