St. Leonard Volunteer Fire & Rescue proudly remains 100% Volunteer. Your donation will help us provide the best fire, rescue, and EMS services possible.
October has been a busy month with a focus on community outreach and fire prevention. Department members visited two local elementary schools, Mutual Elementary and St. Leonard Elementary, as well as several local day care facilities. We appreciate these organizations for inviting us and allowing us to share important safety information with their students.... (Full Story & Photos)
St. Leonard, MD - With profound sadness, the St. Leonard Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company announces the passing of John E. Hassler on September 24th, 2026.
John was a Founding Member, Life Member, Past President, and former Deputy Chief of our Company. He was also a Founding Member, Past Chief, and Past President of the Calvert Advanced Life Support Unit. ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Saturday morning at 11:12, Engine 72, Tanker 7, Squad 7, Rehab 7, and Ambulance 78 were alerted to a house fire in the 707 area. Chief 2B was first on scene and initially reported no visible signs of fire. After inspecting the property, fire was discovered on the second floor. Engine 71 quickly stretched a hose line and located a fire in one room of the quadrant A, extinguishing it promptly. Engine ... (Full Story & Photos)
Fire department members participated in a Back to Basics training session tonight, focusing on preparing for Front Seat responsibilities. Deputy Chief J. Schooley, Assistant Chief V. DeVries, Safety Officer M. Richman, Deputy Chief M. Weems, and Operations Captain B. Terry led the group through exercises covering radio communications, scene size-up, accountability protocols, and evacuation procedures. ... (Full Story & Photos)
There are few things more American than a neighborhood coming together to celebrate Independence Day—children proudly riding their decorated bikes, families waving American flags, and the local fire department rolling through the neighborhood.
Today, members of St. Leonard Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company 7 had the pleasure of participating in the Windmill community's annual 4th of July parade.
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