The Officers and Members of the Riverdale Heights VFD would like to congratulate Firefighter/EMT Shariff Thomas for receiving the 911 Honor Award from the Montgomery County Police Department yesterday!

Yesterday, the Montgomery County Police Department held its Quarterly Awards Ceremony earlier at the Public Safety Headquarters to recognize their personnel for their heroic actions and dedication ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our new recruitment vehicle is ready for service! You’ll see this unit in our community and around the county and state at events along with our recruitment team.

For more information regarding volunteering at Riverdale Heights, please click here: https://www.rhvfd13.com/content/recruitment/

Thank you to House of Dubs in Laurel, MD for your excellent work!

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This past Friday evening and during the day on Saturday, members loaded up to attend two community outreach events focusing on recruitment.

Friday evening, the Engine and Ambulance made an appearance at the Trunk or Treat event at St. Bernard’s hosted by the Prince George’s County Police Department.

Saturday, the wagon took a trip to Langley Park to participate in the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Officers and Members of the Riverdale Heights Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad, Inc. invite you to join our team! We are continuously looking for new members to join our ranks. All you need to get started is to be sixteen (16) years of age or older, pass a background check and complete a comprehensive medical evaluation.

We have four types of membership available to all new applicants;

Firefighter/Emergency ... (Full Story & Photos)

We are seeking certified Prince George’s County food and snack vendors to participate in Food Truck Friday events at the firehouse.

If you or someone you know is interested in participating, please contact our Vice President at RHVFD13VP@gmail.com.

Once we gather interested vendors, we will set up event dates.

Hope to hear from you soon! ... (Full Story & Photos)

Join today for your chance to receive up to $2,000.00 in training rewards for completing Emergency Medical Technician training thru our department!

In addition to the above rewards, we also offer additional free training opportunities, Live-in opportunities, apparel & uniforms provided by the department, PPE provided by the county fire department, retirement program, Maryland state tax incentives, ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Riverdale Heights Volunteer Fire Department in Riverdale, Maryland is currently seeking qualified applicants certified as Maryland and/or Pro Board Firefighter I/II to join our department.

Our department consists of a two-piece engine company (E131 & E133) and a basic life support (BLS) ambulance.

Other preferred qualifications include Maryland and/or National Registry EMT, Emergency Vehicle ... (Full Story & Photos)

Memorial arrangements have been made for Past Chief & Chief Emeritus John G. Richardson, Sr. and are as follows.

Saturday, January 22, 2022, from 2:00pm - 4:00pm

A.T. Hutchins Funeral Home
660 Brighton Avenue
Portland, Maine 04102

The family is planning on having a memorial gathering later this year here in Maryland for all of Chief Richardson's family and friends. Our thoughts and prayers continue ... (Full Story & Photos)