Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Dpt

Name

Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Dpt

Legal name

Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad #6

Website

https://hvfd6.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services

NAICS

Fire Protection (92216), Fire Protection (922160)

akta.pro primary industry

Fire & Rescue Services (Fire Suppression, Rescue) (BPAIAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Community Safety Administration (Fire/EMS, Emergency Management) (BPAIACAL)

Keywords

• Volunteer fire department
• Emergency medical services
• Fire suppression services
• Rescue squad operations
• Community safety programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Huntingtown

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Donations and Fundraising: The department accepts tax-deductible donations from community members to fund training, equipment, and operations. Fundraising includes Bingo nights, Corvette raffle contests, the Maryland Firefighter 50/50 Raffle, and a Sportsman's giveaway.
2. Membership Dues (Auxiliary): The Auxiliary, an all-volunteer support organization active for over 35 years, collects membership dues and organizes community support activities including food service during long calls, fundraising events, public education, and social events.
3. Community Event Revenue: Revenue-generating community events including Bingo nights (admission fees, extra card sales, pull tabs, 50/50 raffle), Corvette raffle ticket sales ($10 per sheet of 15 tickets), and Maryland Firefighter 50/50 Raffle participation.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad #6 provides free, all-volunteer fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services (BLS and ALS) to the Huntingtown area of Calvert County, Maryland, covering the largest first-due area in the county at approximately 45 square miles. The department operates 24/7/365 with 110 members including 60-70 EMTs and 10 Paramedics, staffing Engine 61, Squad 6, and two International 4300 ambulances, and responding to roughly 2,500 incidents per year.

Product overview

Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad #6 is a volunteer-run emergency services organization providing firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical services to the Huntingtown community in Calvert County, Maryland. The department operates with approximately 110 members (80 active/riding members) covering a 45 square mile service area. Core services include fire suppression, EMS response (with both BLS and ALS capabilities via two International 4300 ambulances), and rescue operations. The department also runs community engagement programs through its Auxiliary (35+ years active) and various fundraising events including Bingo nights, Corvette contests, and 50/50 raffles. Fire prevention services include smoke detector installation programs. All services are provided by volunteers, operating 24/7, 365 days per year.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Firefighting and Rescue Services Emergency fire suppression, rescue operations, and first responder services covering fire, medical, and hazardous situation response for the Huntingtown area, including structural fire response, wildland fire response, vehicle accident response, water rescue, and weather-related emergency response. Operations are run 24/7/365 with Engine 61 and Squad 6.
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS) BLS and ALS emergency medical response staffed by 60-70 EMTs and 10 Paramedics operating from two International 4300 ambulances configured for both Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support. Provides emergency medical care and ambulance transport to residents in the Huntingtown first-due area.
• Fire Prevention and Safety Programs Community safety education including smoke detector installation services requested through the website form, fire safety tips, and public outreach programs run by the Fire Prevention Committee to educate Huntingtown residents on fire risks and prevention.
• Auxiliary Support Services Supporting volunteer firefighters and EMTs with food and refreshments during long calls, community fundraising events, public education, and social events. The Auxiliary has been an active part of the Huntingtown community for over 35 years.

Quantifiable outcome

• ~2,500 emergency calls responded to annually
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Life Church Calvert of HuntingtownminorOthersLife Church Calvert generously donated a structure on Kings Landing Road for the department's live burn training exercise on April 11, 2026. This enabled realistic, controlled firefighter training.
• Dunkirk Volunteer Fire DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDunkirk VFD participated alongside Huntingtown VFD in the live burn training exercise on Kings Landing Road (April 11, 2026), contributing to the collaborative training effort.
• Mattera Excavating & Hauling LLCminorOthersMattera Excavating & Hauling LLC assisted with debris removal during the April 11, 2026 live burn training exercise, ensuring the operation ran efficiently.
• Firehouse SolutionscoreTechnology or IntegrationFirehouse Solutions designed and hosts the department's website (hvfd6.org). The platform provides web hosting, content management, news/rss feeds, event management, and forms infrastructure for the department's public communications and operations.
• Maryland Firefighter (MD Firefighter 50/50 Raffle)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerHuntingtown VFD & RS participates in the MD Firefighter 5050 Raffle Draw 51 event, presented by Maryland Firefighter. The department uses this statewide firefighter raffle program as a fundraising vehicle, with the department benefiting from ticket sales in their cause.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• St. Leonard Volunteer Fire Department: Volunteer fire company serving the southern Calvert County area, providing fire suppression and EMS response under the same county mutual aid system as HVFD.
• Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department: Neighboring all-volunteer fire department in Calvert County, Maryland, also covering a large first-due area and explicitly partnered with HVFD on live-burn training (April 2026). Direct operational peer with overlapping mutual aid territory.
• Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department: The county-seat volunteer fire company in Calvert County, providing fire, rescue, and EMS services to a similar-sized population. Operates with the same volunteer non-profit model as HVFD.
• Solomons Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad: Calvert County volunteer fire and rescue organization serving the Solomons Island area with similar fire suppression and EMS functions. Closely analogous small-town volunteer FD/EMS model.

Regional players

• North Beach Volunteer Fire Department: Volunteer fire and EMS organization serving the North Beach/Chesapeake Beach area in adjacent Calvert County, also referenced in HVFD's mutual aid dispatch boxes (e.g., 106 box). Closely comparable operating model.
• La Plata Volunteer Fire Department: Charles County, Maryland volunteer fire company providing fire suppression, rescue, and EMS services in a similar suburban/rural Maryland corridor. Comparable volunteer non-profit operating model.
• Hughesville Volunteer Fire & EMS: Volunteer fire and EMS organization in neighboring Charles County, Maryland, mirroring HVFD's all-volunteer BLS/ALS model in a similar Southern Maryland suburban-rural context.

Broad incumbents

• Calvert County Department of Public Safety (Fire/Rescue/EMS): The county-level public safety authority that coordinates fire-rescue-EMS operations across all volunteer companies in Calvert County, including HVFD. Acts as the umbrella public administration layer above HVFD and its peer VFDs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/HuntingtownVolunteerFireDepartment
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/huntingtown-volunteer-fire-dpt

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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