The Glen Echo Fire Department is honored to host Santa Clause during his annual visit to support our community-wide celebration of the Holiday Season! Please come out to join us as we escort Santa through our Glen Echo/Bethesda neighborhoods December 15th through December 21st. If makeup days are required due…

The Glen Echo Fire Department was proud to have joined the Mohican Hills block party on October 22 along with Yellow Boomerang. Yellow Boomerang is a community-based charity that supports residents of Montgomery County and surrounding areas in need of necessities such as food, clothing, school supplies and housewares. Conduit…

Thank you Governor Larry Hogan for joining us today at the Glen Echo Fire Department. The Glen Echo Fire Department appreciates your support of our station renovation. We greatly appreciate the state grant that will go toward our effort. Our station was built in 1954 and we are working everyday…

If you’re feeling squeamish, you might want to look away! This past May, GEFD observed National Stop the Bleed Month with a training course for our members. Paramedic Sgts. Rebekha Collins and Cannon Haworth offered video presentations and hands-on instruction to give Glen Echo’s first responders practice providing life-saving care….

Yesterday morning, units were dispatched to a two-alarm high-rise fire at the Kenwood Condominium in Glen Echo Fire Department’s first due. PE711 was first on scene, and crews quickly knocked the fire on the 12th floor. During their primary search, firefighters rescued one resident in the fire apartment. A711B transported…

PLEASE HELP! This is a difficult time for MANY families, and each donation can mean the difference between “Santa could only leave one toy for you” and “Santa didn’t come to our house this year.” Amazon still has a terrific selection: https://amzn.to/3q5i6CI THANK YOU! We will be accepting new, unwrapped…

Dear Friends and Neighbors, The Glen Echo Fire Department is honored to host Santa Clause during his annual visit to support our community-wide celebration of the Holiday Season! Please come out to join us as we escort Santa through our Glen Echo/Bethesda neighborhoods December 15th through December 21st. If makeup…

Happy First Responders Day! Last year, Congress passed a bill designating Oct. 28 a federal holiday to honor the sacrifice of firefighters, EMTs, and police officers around the country. The law declares that “during times of national crisis, first responders have consistently been a source of aid, hope, and comfort…

Notice of Public Election Conduit Road Fire Board, Inc. Notice is given that a public election for Directors of the Conduit Road Fire Board, Inc., which owns and operates the Glen Echo Fire Department, will be held on October 30, 2021 from 11am until 3pm at 5920 Massachusetts Ave, Bethesda, MD…