A friendly reminder that all the Ghost, Goblins and Princesses will be walking the streets on Halloween. Please put your distractions away and stay alert while driving. Be especially careful between 4 and 8 p.m. Do not pass cars stopping to let children out. Drive slowly and watch for kids darting into the road.

Have a safe and Happy Halloween from MVRS! ... (Full Story & Photos)

This is the 52’ Cadillac. It was the first ambulance we used when the rescue squad was founded in 1959. It was originally sold for $9,000 brand new but we bought it used, this ambulance was not very big and could only hold up to 3 people at a time. It was not fully made to transport people to the hospital but to instead transport EMTs to the scene. At the time many of them were only trained with basic ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members of Mechanicsville Volunteer Rescue Squad and other community organizations were able to relax this summer with the community members of Country Lakes during National Night Out. The MVRS crew handed out goodies to community members and were able to have a little fun while running duty.

National Night out is a community event across the country that many of our local communities participate ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Mechanicsville Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department regretfully announce the passing of William R. "Hoof" Mattingly. Mr. Mattingly was active in the fire department up to the time of his passing. He will be greatly missed.

William Reeves Mattingly, “Hoof” of Mechanicsville, MD passed away surrounded by his two loving children on July 13, 2018. He was born in Mechanicsville, MD on June ... (Full Story & Photos)

It is with great sadness that the Seventh District Volunteer Rescue Squad announced the passing of Life Member Wendy Gibson on June 29th. Wendy was fighting a long and courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Wendy joined the Seventh District Volunteer Rescue Squad in 1999. She began her volunteer career by getting her EMT. Wendy later joined the St. Mary's County Advanced Life Support Unit ... (Full Story & Photos)