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At approximately 6:26pm on Saturday September 17, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted to assist the Showell Volunteer Fire Department with a motor vehicle accident on Ocean Expressway; Worcester Central advised of a single motorcycle accident with the rider still down...

At approximately 1:10pm on Thursday September 15, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted for a motor vehicle accident on Ocean Expressway; Worcester Central advised of a single vehicle into a tree...

On Tuesday August 30th, 2022 The Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department hosted a joint water rescue drill with the Showell Volunteer Fire Department at the...

Ocean Pines firefighters assist Ocean City Fire Department with a reported fire inside a unit on the second floor of the Aventurra Condominiums.

At 3:53 PM Wednesday, the Berlin Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a report of smoke in the kitchen of the historic Victorian period three-story hotel and restaurant that dates back to 1895...

At approximately 11:40am on Tuesday August 2, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted for a motor vehicle accident in the area of Alton Point and Ocean Parkway; Worcester Central advised of a single vehicle into a tree....

On Sunday, July 24, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted for a residential structure fire; Worcester Central advised that the caller could smell smoke in the house and all occupants were out of the house...

OCEAN PINES, MD- The Ocean Pines fire department is pushing to upgrade their fire station after safety and staffing concerns at their current building.

At 3:16 am on Wednesday June 8, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted for a motor vehicle accident on Racetrack Road, prior to Gum Point Road; Worcester Central advised of a single-vehicle accident with the vehicle on its roof. Upon arrival, the volunteer and career crews discovered...

At approximately 1:14pm on Tuesday June 4, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted to respond to an outside fire. Upon their arrival, our volunteer and career crews found a small mulch fire in the center median in the area of 438 Ocean Parkway. The fire was...

This first weekend of June was very busy for your local volunteer fire department. Between Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the OPVFD responded to 23 EMS and seven FIRE incidents including two gas leaks, two vehicle fires, two multi-vehicle accidents, and a helicopter standby.

At 8:45am on Saturday June 4, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted for a motor vehicle accident on Route 90, prior to the first bridge heading towards Ocean City; Worcester Central advised of a six-vehicle accident...

In the last 24 hours, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department has been dispatched to provide medical assistance to neighboring departments in Showell and Bishopville with two separate multi-vehicle accidents. With that in mind, we wanted to remind you about the important safety measures that you as an individual can take to avoid being involved in accidents.  Please check out this great infographic from the CDC.

It is with much regret that we share the passing of Life Member and past chief, Richard A. Passwater Sr., Ph.D. on Thursday April 28, 2022.

[OCEAN PINES, MD, APRIL 19, 2022] —At approximately 11:30 am on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, the Ocean Pines Vol. Fire Department was alerted for a vehicle fire in the 10 block of Wood Duck drive. Worcester Central advised that the caller could see a car in their neighbor's driveway on fire.