Fire Department Press Releases

Press releases issued by the Anne Arundel County Fire Department.

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Anne Arundel County Fire Captain Jennifer Kraushaar Graduates from National Fire Academy’s Executive Fire Officer Program

Anne Arundel County Fire Department Urges Residents to Verify Emergency Information Before Sharing

AACoFD Investigates an Incendiary Fire in a Mobile Home in Lothian

AACoFD Fire Recruit Class 66 Graduates 33 New EMS/Firefighters

Anne Arundel County Fire Department Awarded SAFER Grant to Add 26 Firefighter Positions

Man in suit with a flag behind his portrait.

Anne Arundel County Fire/Arson & Explosives Investigator, Lieutenant Neil Patrick Kinnier

Anne Arundel County Fire Marshal's Office Arrests a Second Suspect In connection with the April 2026 Destructive Device Investigation

Fire Investigators Determine a Cause in the Green Holly Residential Explosion last Thursday, August 20, 2026

A photo of the back of a fire truck with 2 firefighters and a dog on a leash.

Paws-itively Identify - A Pet Microchip Scanner Initiative

Fire/Arson & Explosives Investigative Bureau Investigation Leads to Attempted Murder & Arson Charges

Multiple Drownings over the Weekend Highlight the Importance of Water Safety

An Explosion at a Home in Annapolis Leaves a 77 yo Man in Critical Condition

Crownsville Fire Station 6

Crownsville Fire Station 6 Grand Opening Event

Fatal Residential Fire

Fire/Arson & Explosives Investigators Arrest Man with Destructive Devices

Anne Arundel County Fire Department to Break Ground on the New Cape St. Claire Fire Department - Station 19

Crownsville Fire Station 6

Anne Arundel County Fire Department Crownsville Fire Station 6 In-Service

AACoFD Statement Regarding Off-Duty Incident of a Career Firefighter

AACoFD Fire Recruit Class 65 Graduates

Suspect Sentenced in Severna Park Arson Case from April 2025

Fatal Residential Fire

Metal Shark Defiant NXT Fireboat

Fireboat Christening Event

Arson Arrest Severna Park, Maryland

Arson Arrest - Severna Park, Maryland

Hearn Road, Annapolis, Md.

Fatal High- Rise Apartment Fire