The Mechanicsville Volunteer Rescue Squad and Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Dept will be bringing Santa Claus into your Neighborhood through the dates of December 1 to December 21.
Santa Runs will begin between 5:30 - 6:30 PM and may last up until 9:00 PM. We ask that if you live in a small court or cul-de-sac, please come to the road that intersects your street when you hear music and sirens. Our ... (Full Story & Photos)

In light of the recent local school bus related accident and tragedies over the nation, MVRS would like to remind everyone of Maryland's school bus traffic laws. We urge everyone to please use extreme caution not only while driving during school hours, but all of the time. Many traffic accidents can be prevented by following traffic safety laws and being attentive to driving. Please see the applicable ... (Full Story & Photos)

Stay safe and warm today. The weather is going to be chilly. Eat lots of food and enjoy quality time with your family and friends. Mechanicsville Volunteer Rescue Squad will be available if you need us. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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)