The 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.

Protecting the Gateway to Our Nation's Capital for Over 100 Years
The 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 moreTragically, children, the elderly, and the disabled are especially vulnerable to burn injuries, and almost one-third of all burn injuries occur in children under the age of 15.
Read moreEach year, over 450,000 injuries occur in the United States due to severe skin burns, with young children and older adults most at-risk. Between 2007 and 2013, the proportion of burn center admissions due to scald burns increased from 29.8% to 33.7% nationwide.
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.
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