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Carroll County Volunteer Emergency Services Association

As we move into the weekend, we wanted to let everyone know what to expect with the incoming winter weather. The current forecast from the National Weather Service shows that we can expect around 5-8” of snow and 0.01-.1” of ice beginning around Sunday afternoon, continuing into Monday morning, with wind gusts potentially reaching 40-50 mph. These amounts aren’t final, as we’re still a couple days ... (Full Story)

On November 21,2021, a major step forward in the planning for the future of Fire and EMS in Carroll County was completed.  Over 50 members of the departments, CCVESA officers, ESAC members, Union members and County Government officials met for an all day Strategic Planning Conference.   The day opened with welcome messages from Commissioner Wantz, Director Robinson, President Fleming, and ESAC Chair ... (Full Story & Photos)

Did you know, so far this year, 50 responders have been killed when struck by a vehicle as they responded to a roadway incident.

The goal of Crash Responder Safety Week is to reach out to emergency responders, drivers and passengers to educate them on how to ensure our first responders are safe when they respond to an incident.

Click on the link for details on how you can educate your responders.

https://transportationops.org/TIM/CRSW

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On Saturday September 25, 2021, forty-eight juniors from around the county participated in the annual junior day that was canceled in 2020 due to Covid-19. The day started off with an auto extrication demonstration and then the juniors moved into stations to allow them to get hands on training. The groups moved between an EMS station, ladders, search and rescue, and engine company operations.

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It was a beautiful, near cloud free, clear day with minimal breeze this morning in Westminster at the Carroll County Public Safety Training Center. The weather was very much similar to this on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. The public, members of the County Government, officers of this great association, representatives from our 14 fire departments (many with equipment) gathered as Tower 3 raised ... (Full Story & Photos)