The Betterton Volunteer Fire Company is a volunteer fire and EMS department in Kent County, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The professional volunteers of Betterton provide primary fire and ambulance service to a 53.5 square mile, largely rural area. We also cover 12 miles of busy waterway along the Chesapeake Bay. The station maintains six pieces of fire apparatus, a rescue boat and an Advanced Life Support equipped ambulance. We are always looking for area residents to join our ranks!
February 5, 2019
Betterton hosted a county wide drill on cold water emergencies. This is a low frequency high risk emergency. Reviewed cold water emergencies and medical treatments and […]
January 27, 2019
Come join us on Saturday April 13, 2019 for breakfast for the Easter Bunny. Menu includes pancakes, eggs, meat, juice, milk and coffee. Children under 5 […]
January 12, 2019
Come out and enjoy pancake dinner with us March 5, 2019 from 4:30Pm-7:00Pm Adults $8, Children 5-10 $5, and children 4 and under free. Menu includes […]
November 9, 2018
Hey everyone! It is that time of year again where we are collecting new, unwrapped toys for less fortunate families in Kent County for Christmas. We […]
November 9, 2018
The Betterton VFC cadets participated in team building exercises put on by The YMCA camp of Deleware Camp Tockwogh. Team building and trust is the building […]
November 5, 2018
The members and officers of The Betterton Volunteer Fire Company are sadden to announce the passing of life member Joseph C. Higgs, Sr. Mr Higg’s served […]
October 1, 2018
Thank you again for all who came out to support our annual car show. We look forward to seeing you next year for our 3rd annual […]
September 29, 2018
A crew of 3 is standing by for Hacks point. While their members are hosting their annual parade and post festivities.
September 24, 2018
2nd Annual Car Show and Chicken Barbeque Sept. 30, 2018 Come out and enjoy classic cars, food, drinks, raffles, music and more. All […]
September 5, 2018
Training eager minds on the basics of fire suppression using fire extinguishers and the PASS (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep) method.
August 1, 2018
The cadets practice hose line advancement and management.