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Welcome to the Website for the
Carroll County Volunteer Emergency Services Association
Carroll County Public Safety Training Center
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Maryland’s Updated Smoke Alarm Law January 1, 2018
January 04
When: The new smoke alarm law went into effect January 1, 2018
What: The law requires the replacement of battery operated smoke alarms with sealed units that have a 10 year lithium-ion batteries and a silence/hush button feature.
Why: The smoke alarm law is a transition away from 9-volt battery-operated smoke alarms in an effort to achieve more reliable smoke alarm coverage in older dwellings
Who: ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Manufacture date should be located just above the WARNING to the right. If there is no date then you need to replace that alarm.
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Kidde Recalls 38 Million Portable Fire Extinguishers
Member Charles Green Jr., November 12
The Carroll County Volunteer Emergency Services Association is sharing this information in an effort to provide our public with a life threatening concern about a recent recall of approximately 38 million portable fire extinguishers manufactured by the Kidde Corporation. The extinguishers listed in the recall are revealed in the link within this article. Please take a moment to read the information ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Carroll County crowns new 2017-2018 Junior Miss and Miss Fire Prevention
Member Bridget Weishaar, October 22
On Sunday, October 22 approximately 50 people gathered at The Public Safety Training Center in Westminster to watch the 2017-2018 Miss and Junior Miss Carroll County Fire Prevention contest. There were four contestants for Miss Fire Prevention and four contestants for Junior Miss Fire Prevention. The newly crowned Junior Miss Fire Prevention is Carla Clagett who represented Winfield in the contest. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Carla Clagett - Junior Miss
Amanda Gubernatis - Junior Miss Runner Up
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Emergency Services Training Program Skills/Family night
Member Alan Barnes, May 21
On Friday evening May 19, The CCVESA EST class held a four hour skills night at the Carroll County Public Safety Training Center, while family and friends were able to watch. This night was designed for the students to show their families many different skills they have learned over the past year. This evening had also allowed many of the students to put it all together for the big picture of ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Hampstaed VFC To Host Carroll County Prevention Week Kickoff
Member Nick Thompson, May 07
The Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company will be hosting a public awareness event Tuesday May 9th at their station. The evening will begin at 6:30pm and run to 8:30pm. Amongst the available free resources and information booths will be a few speakers that will share their personal experiences and insight to the ever increasing opioid drug epidemic.
This event is free to attend and open to the public. ... (Full Story)
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