Mission Statement

"Our mission is to provide high quality fire protection, rescue service and Emergency Medical Service for the citizens, businesses and visitors of our community during emergency and non-emergency incidents, while also providing safety and fire prevention education to the public. This will be accomplished by safely providing enhanced planning, equipment, training and education for our members and staff."

Spring and Summer are coming fast. Do you know how to protect yourself and your family during spring and summer activities? Here are a few websites to visit that talk about grilling and cooking safety tips, wildland fires,  insect bites and stings, poison ivy, sunburn, water safety, lawn mower safety and lots of other good stuff to know.

"Mother's Day Breakfast" MAY 07 - This Sunday, May 13th, is "Mother's Day" and we have the perfect breakfast gift for "Mom" and the whole family. We'll cook the meal and clean the dishes so you don't have to. It's a great way to show 'MOMS' how much you appreciate them while supporting the local volunteer fire company. Join us in the "Activities Center" at the Union Bridge Fire Station on West Locust Street, where we will be serving ... (Full Story & Photos)

2012 Annual Carnival MAY 07 - Just 3 more weeks and the 2012 Union Bridge Annual Carnival begins. Union Bridge is preparing for another great week of entertainment, rides, games and FOOD! Since 1887, the Union Bridge Fire Company has held a festival/carnival during Memorial Day week, a 125 year tradition. The long lasting tradition is the fire company's biggest fundraiser of the year and we depend on the proceeds to help us provide ... (Full Story & Photos)

Right click on this picture and print it. Bring it to the carnival and get $2 off rides, any night!!!

Firefighters apply water to the pan conveyer line while it is moving. Note the fire extinguishers that were used by employees until fire crews arrived. The entire line is over 1000 feet long. Photo: C. Harris

Conveyer Belt-Line Fire at Lehigh APRIL 27 - Local 8-7. Station 8 units were dispatched for an outside fire at Lehigh Portland Cement Company at about 6:40 PM. When units responded, Station 10 (New Windsor) was automatically dispatched to assist for a fire on a conveyer belt-line used to move clinker from the kiln to a clinker silo. Chief 8 (C. Geen) arrived and reported heavy smoke from the conveyer line leading to the clinker silo. The ... (Full Story & Photos)

Box 8-8 Working Attic Fire APRIL 27 - At about 0343 hours, Box 8-8 was sounded for a house fire at 14 Bucher John Road. First arriving Engine 81 (Captain S. Keeney) advised heavy smoke showing and that his crew would be initiating an attack. Captain Keeney also established "Bucher John Road Command". As they began to get a better view of the house, it was confirmed that fire was showing from the attic/roof area of the 2 story, ordinary ... (Full Story & Photos)

Box 8-8, Working Attic Fire. Photo: C. Harris

Rescue Squad 8 assisted with patient removal and care. Photo: Byron Welker (Chief 10-1)

MVC with Rescue in New Windsor APRIL 11 - Rescue Alarm 10-5. At about 10:00 AM, Rescue Squad 8 was dispatched for a motor vehicle collision with 1 subject trapped at the intersection of Main Street and High Street in New Windsor. The Rescue Squad responded to assist Paramedic 109, Engine 102, Utility 10. First arriving Chief 10-1 (B. Welker) found a two vehicle collision with one overturned and established "Command 10". Engine 102 stabilized ... (Full Story & Photos)

Union Bridge is located in Carroll County, Maryland.

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Tribute to the United States Military 

The members of the Union Bridge Fire Company would like to thank the men and women of the United States Armed Forces for their bravery, service and sacrifice by putting themselves into harms way to fight terrorism and to protect our freedom. For that, we are greatful.

God Bless Them All!

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