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Please help raise funds for Junior Fire Company No. 2. This year we're using the new ShopRaise app, which gives a portion back to us whenever you do your normal shopping online.

It's free and takes less than 30 seconds to get set up. Simply get the app, shop online and help us reach our fundraising goals.

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Today we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation with courage and sacrifice. Junior Fire Company No. 2 stands proud in Frederick, MD, thanks to the freedoms and safety secured by our veterans.

To all who wore the uniform — thank you. Your service inspires us to uphold our own duty to protect and serve our community.

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A beautifully decorated tree is a holiday highlight—but it can also be a fire hazard if not properly maintained. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reminds everyone that a dry tree can ignite in seconds, turning festive cheer into tragedy.

Here’s how to stay safe:

Choose a fresh tree with green needles that don’t fall off easily.

Cut 2 inches off the trunk base before placing it in ... (Full Story & Photos)

Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires, with unattended cooking as the leading cause. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) urges everyone to stay alert and fire smart in the kitchen:

Stay in the kitchen while frying, grilling, or broiling food.

Keep flammable items like oven mitts, towels, and packaging away from stovetops.

Use timers to remind yourself when dishes are cooking.

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As temperatures drop, heating equipment becomes essential—but it’s also a leading cause of home fires. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends that all heating systems be professionally inspected and cleaned each year to reduce the risk of fire and carbon monoxide poisoning.... (Full Story & Photos)

Candles add warmth and ambiance to any space, but they also pose a serious fire risk if not used carefully. Always place candles on stable, heat-resistant surfaces away from flammable items like curtains, decorations, and bedding. Never leave a burning candle unattended and keep them out of reach of children and pets. Consider using flameless LED alternatives for a safer glow. Stay cozy—and fire smart!... (Full Story & Photos)