Yesterday evening at the SMVFA Banquet our members were recognized and awarded for this past year's Fire Prevention Education Program.

We were awarded...

1st Place Class II Year Round Fire Prevention Award

2nd Place Special Project Fire Prevention Award

Both awards were for our Fire Prevention Books that showcased our Fire Prevention Education for our community, Dr. Higdon Elementary School and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Join us in honoring our nation’s fallen heroes during Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters, happening April 26 – May 3, 2026 ❤️🚒

This week, we stand together to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to others. You can show your support by lighting your home, business, or firehouse in red and sharing your “why.”

Whether it’s a personal connection, respect ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Cheryl Goldsmith and Jennifer McKenzie on completing their EMT certification and passing the National Registry!

Your hard work, dedication, and commitment have truly paid off. We are so proud of both of you and excited to see the impact you will make serving our community. This is a huge accomplishment. Well done!... (Full Story & Photos)

The Cobb Island Volunteer Fire & EMS Department Inc, & Cobb Island Auxiliary, regretfully announces the passing of Past President and Life Member Sam Bowling. Sam passed away peacefully this morning, March 14, 2026, at the Harmony House on Rt 228.

Sam dedicated his life to the Fire and EMS service within our department, Charles County
VFA, and Charles County Board of Fire Rescue for 70 plus years ... (Full Story & Photos)

Dinner & Silent Auction

Sponsored by the

Cobb Island Vol. Fire Dept. & EMS Auxiliary, Inc.

17069 Cobb Island Road
Cobb Island, MD 20625

Saturday, April 18, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. - Silent Auction Begins 6:00 p.m.

APPETIZERS, DINNER & DESSERT

Tickets $25 each

For Reservations Please Call: 301-643-3927
(Reservations not required but desired)

ALL PROCEEDS GO TOWARD THE EXPENSE OF EQUIPPING ... (Full Story & Photos)

Winter storms can create dangerous conditions quickly. Snow, ice, and extreme cold increase the risk of power outages, hazardous travel, and medical emergencies. Taking time to prepare before a storm arrives can help keep you and your family safe.

Residents are encouraged to stock up on essential supplies, including food, water, medications, flashlights, and batteries. Prepare an emergency kit with ... (Full Story & Photos)