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2025 Incidents |
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Feb | 113 |
Mar | 137 |
Apr | 127 |
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2024 Incidents |
JAN | 130 |
FEB | 108 |
MAR | 118 |
APR | 126 |
MAY | 137 |
JUN | 144 |
JUL | 136 |
AUG | 154 |
SEP | 127 |
OCT | 154 |
NOV | 140 |
DEC | 120 |
Total | 1594 |
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May 23, 2025
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Welcome to the Official Website for Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department

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Volunteers Needed!
2nd. Assistant Chief Paul Schlotterbeck, May 21
The Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department takes our responsibility very seriously. Our community is protected by dedicated and committed volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services providers who do their jobs when called upon, even at three o’clock in the morning. Saving lives and protecting property is not an easy task responding to over 1,000 calls a year. We do it willingly and often ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Now Hiring EMTs & Paramedics
Kent Island Volunteers, February 25
Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department is currently accepting applications for the positions of EMT & Paramedic. This is a part-time paid position on our day staff.
To be considered for an interview, we require a minimum of one year of experience. Candidate will also be required to provide all current certifications.
For more information please view attached Job Announcement.
To apply please email ... (Full Story & Photos)
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KIVFD members complete Firefighter I training
2nd. Assistant Chief Paul Schlotterbeck, May 22
Probationary members Andrea Grabenstein and Keefer Pullen recently completed Firefighter I training at the Univ. of Md. Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute. This 135 hour course included numerous topics like fire behavior, hose streams, ladders, ventilation and rescue techniques to name just a few. This training is the just the beginning of learning to be a firefighter. Additional training in emergency ... (Full Story & Photos)
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KIVFD Hosts Interdisciplinary Training Drill with Shock Trauma Go Team and Partners
May 03
Today, the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department proudly hosted an interdisciplinary training drill in collaboration with the Shock Trauma Go Team, Queen Anne’s County DES, and Maryland State Police Aviation—Trooper 6.
The day kicked off with a lecture and case study session led by Michael Broussard, CRNA, and Dr. Benjamin Lawner, DO, along with members of the Go Team. These sessions provided valuable ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Reported Building Fire at Target
2nd. Assistant Chief Paul Schlotterbeck, March 19
Shortly before 8PM on 3/19 multiple stations were alerted for a building fire being reported at the Target at 200 Kent Landing. Initial information was that smoke was filling the building. Crews arrived to find a haze in the grocery area of the store. Investigation found a malfunctioning air handler and crews secured it. The store management and employee's had quickly evacuated the store prior to ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Dave "Pop's" Gellert Sr.
February 05
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of "Life Member" Dave Gellert Sr., known to all at the firehouse as "Pop's."
Pop's was more than just a member—he was a mentor, a friend, and one of our top responders for years. He never sought recognition or awards for his dedication, always giving his time selflessly for the good of the department. That was just who he was. While he never wanted ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Bay City Dwelling Fire
2nd. Assistant Chief Paul Schlotterbeck, January 25
On Saturday January 25th at approximately 4 PM KIVFD and surrounding departments were alerted for a dwelling fire. KIVFD personnel arrived within minutes and found smoke coming from the dwelling. Neighbors advised that the occupants were still in the house. KIVFD personnel evacuated the occupants and their pets. The fire originated at the chimney and extended into the wall of the dwelling. Crews made ... (Full Story & Photos)
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