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Welcome to the OVFC

The Odenton Volunteer Fire Company is a non-profit organization dedicated to Fire and EMS service for the community of Odenton, Maryland, and surrounding areas in Anne Arundel County. Our company is predominantly volunteer with over 150 members and growing. We continue to operate largely with donations that are raised from several different fundraisers throughout each year. Donations to support our company are always welcome, and can now be made online!

If you are interested in renting our banquet hall, please be aware that currently we are limiting rentals to community organizations only. For more information regarding hall rentals, please contact Jeff Wade. For all other inquiries about the fire company, please contact Troy Odendhal.


2009 Annual Fund Drive

Our annual mail-out fund drive has begun! The OVFC continues to rely on continuous support from the community to pay expenses and fund major purchases, including the recently acquired Truck 28.

The Officers and Members of the Odenton Volunteer Fire Company are extremely grateful to all those residents, property owners, and businesses in our community who have been generous in providing support over the years. Through your generous tax-deductible donation, you can help our dedicated volunteers provide the best possible fire/rescue and emergency medical service protection!


Swine Flu Concerns

The Odenton Volunteer Fire Company is aware that many members of the Odenton community may have concerns about the Swine Flu. If you are experiencing flu-like symptoms and are concerned that you may have been exposed through travel or contact with infected individuals, we recommend that you see your regular physician and request to be tested. Additional information is available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the following web site: http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu.


Car Seat Inspection Informaton

The Odenton Volunteer Fire Company cannot perform car seat inspections for the public. Information on the various organizations that can perform this service can be found here


Parham Court First-Due Dwelling Fire

9 June 2009 - At approximately 1730 hours in the midst of numerous lightning strikes in the area, Fire Alarm began receiving multiple calls reporting a house on fire in the 8200 block of Parham Court.

Engine 281 (with a crew of 5) and Chief 28 arrived to find a two-story middle-of-the-row townhome with heavy smoke showing from Side A.

...Full Story and Photos...

Parham Court First-Due Dwelling Fire

Tuesday Night First-Due Dwelling Fire

26 May 2009 - Just after nightly housework was completed, the duty crew was alerted for a possible dwelling fire in the 1200 block of Hollyoak Road in Maple Ridge. Engine, Truck, and Ambulance 28 responded with a total of 7 volunteers.

Engine 281 arrived to find a two-story single family dwelling with heavy fire showing from sides Alpha and Bravo. The crew from the Engine quickly started an aggressive interior attack as the crew from the Truck laddered the building.

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Tuesday Night First-Due Dwelling Fire

Sunday Morning Rescue Box

17 May 2009 - At 1035 on a Sunday morning, units were dispatched for the motor vehicle collision on Rt 3 North at Carter Road in the 5-36 box. Engine 5 arrived on location to find a two-vehicle collision with 2 people trapped in one of the vehicles, and requested a rescue box assignment.

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Sunday Morning Rescue Box
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