Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue is committed to educating, protecting, and serving citizens and visitors in our region.
You can find press information here on a variety of issues, including incidents, events and important safety tips.

Recent News

Testing of the new burn building is currently underway
at the James N. Robey Public Safety Training Center in Marriottsville.
Here's a sneak preview - more information to follow.

Press Releases

Aid Continues In Louisiana With a Change in Personnel
From Howard County Fire And Rescue (September 12, 2008)
- New Group of Howard County First Responders
Replace Those Returning Home From Louisiana

Hurricane Gustav Aid (August 29, 2008)
- Howard County Fire and Rescue Personnel
Provide Aid in Louisiana

American Legion Awards (July 14, 2008)
- Howard County First Responders
Win Statewide Awards