Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Co Inc

What Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Co Inc does

Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company (JVFC), also known as Harford County Company 7, is a private nonprofit volunteer fire and emergency medical services organization headquartered in Jarrettsville, Maryland. It delivers fire suppression, EMS response, vehicle rescue, and mutual aid services across the Jarrettsville and surrounding Harford County region, operating apparatus including Engine 712, Engine 713, Rescue 7, Supply 7, Brush 7-1, and UTV 7. The company is staffed entirely by volunteers and dispatches via 911 (emergency) and 410-692-7890 (non-emergency), with documented mutual aid partnerships with Bel Air VFC, Norrisville VFC, Delta Fire Department, Long Green VFC, Baltimore County Fire Department, and others.

The organization supplements emergency operations with three community-facing revenue activities. Jarrettsville Gardens is a 5,000 square foot event venue with banquet capacity of approximately 400 and meeting capacity of approximately 800, available for hall rental. Seasonal Craft Shows run on the second Saturday of March and December from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Reflective Address Signs program sells visibility-enhancing signage to residents and businesses, with payment processing handled through Zeffy. A new Engine-Tanker (1500 GPM pump, 2500-gallon water tank) was ordered from 4 Guys Fire Trucks of Meyersdale, PA in January 2026, with approximately two-year delivery, to replace the 22-year-old Engine 712.

JVFC's business model is a community-supported nonprofit rather than a revenue-generating enterprise. Income is derived from donations (including local SMB contributions such as J'Ville Grille), hall rental fees (pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed), craft show vendor fees, and sign sales. Pricing is not publicly disclosed for any line. The only named individual in the input data is Past Chief Bryan Schulz, the documented author of company news updates. Governance is volunteer-based, with no parent company, funding rounds, M&A activity, or institutional investors identified.

Name

Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Co Inc

Legal name

Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company

Website

https://jarrettsvillevfc.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company is a private nonprofit volunteer fire and EMS organization serving Jarrettsville and Harford County, Maryland. It supplements emergency operations with hall rentals, craft shows, and reflective address sign sales to fund the firehouse.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Volunteer Fire and EMS Emergency Services

NAICS

Fire Protection (922160), Civic and Social Organizations (8134)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIAGAB

Fire & Rescue Services (Fire Suppression, Rescue)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Law Enforcement & Public Safety (Police, Fire, EMS)

SECONDARYAFAMAEAE

Wildfire Suppression & Incident Response

Agriculture & Food Production/Forestry & Logging/Forest Health, Pest & Fire Management Services

Keywords

• Volunteer fire services
• Emergency medical services
• Fire suppression response
• Vehicle rescue operations
• Event venue rental

Headquarters

HQ city

Jarrettsville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company is a volunteer nonprofit fire and EMS department (Harford County Company 7) providing fire suppression, emergency medical response, vehicle and technical rescue, and mutual aid to surrounding jurisdictions in Harford and Baltimore Counties. It supplements emergency operations with an event venue (Jarrettsville Gardens), seasonal community craft shows, and a reflective address sign program to aid rapid emergency location.

Product overview

Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company operates as a volunteer fire and EMS department providing emergency response services to Harford County. Beyond core emergency services, the organization offers two community-facing products: Jarrettsville Gardens, a large event venue with nearly 400-person banquet capacity and 800-person meeting capacity; and Reflective Address Signs, a safety product sold to community members to aid emergency responders in locating properties. The company also hosts seasonal Craft Shows as community events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fire and EMS Emergency Response Services Core volunteer emergency services covering fire suppression, emergency medical response, vehicle rescue, and mutual aid to surrounding fire companies in Harford and Baltimore Counties. Operates Engine 713, Engine 712, Rescue 7, Supply 7, Brush 7-1, and UTV 7 apparatus to serve Jarrettsville and adjacent communities.
• Jarrettsville Gardens Event Venue A 5,000 square foot event hall operated by the volunteer fire company with banquet seating capacity of nearly 400 people and meeting capacity of nearly 800 people; the hall can be divided into two halves for smaller groups. Available for rent for weddings, banquets, meetings, and community events.
• Craft Shows Seasonal indoor craft shows hosted by the Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company on the second Saturday of March and December from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., offering vendor booths to artisans and serving as a community fundraiser.
• Reflective Address Signs Highly visible reflective signs that help fire company members locate homes and businesses faster in emergencies, day or night. Available for order via Zeffy ticketing or paper order form to support the fire company's emergency response mission.

Quantifiable outcome

• Average annual emergency response of 1,200+ incidents (fire and EMS combined)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• 4 Guys Fire Trucks of Meyersdale, PAcoreOthers · 16 January 2026Jarrettsville VFC entered into an agreement with 4 Guys Fire Trucks for a new Engine-Tanker featuring a 1500 GPM pump and 2500-gallon water tank. This state-of-the-art unit will replace Engine 712 (22 years old) with expected delivery in approximately 2 years.
• FVFAC, BAVFC, WVFC, NVFC, DVFC, LVFC, York County, Baltimore CountycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMutual aid partnership network with surrounding Harford County fire companies. JVFC and mutual aid companies responded jointly to dwelling fire at 3200 Block of Sudath Lane requiring tanker strike team due to rural area.
• Baltimore County Fire DepartmentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMutual aid response to dwelling fire requiring additional resources from Baltimore County units.
• Bel Air Volunteer Fire CompanycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMutual aid partner; Bel Air VFC Tower 3 and JVFC Engine 713 were transferred together to Baltimore City to provide station coverage during multi-alarm fire incident.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Long Green Volunteer Fire Company: Baltimore County-adjacent volunteer fire company that has partnered with JVFC on MVA rescue calls; same volunteer nonprofit structure and rural/suburban service profile.
• Delta Fire Department: Mutual aid partner in the Harford County region that responds alongside JVFC on auto fire and extended incident calls; similar volunteer structure and rural coverage responsibility.
• Pylesville Volunteer Fire Company: Harford County volunteer fire company within JVFC's mutual aid service area; shares similar rural response requirements and tanker strike-team deployment model.
• Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company: Neighboring Harford County volunteer fire company and core mutual aid partner; operates similar volunteer model, equipment profile, and service area characteristics as Jarrettsville VFC.
• Norrisville Volunteer Fire Company: Harford County volunteer fire company and mutual aid partner responding jointly with JVFC to dwelling fires; comparable rural service area and volunteer operating model.
• Maryland Line Volunteer Fire Company: Northern Harford County mutual aid partner; JVFC dispatched an engine and brush unit to assist with Maryland Line field fire response, indicating comparable scope and equipment.

Others

• Firehouse Solutions: Website platform provider for JVFC and many other volunteer fire departments; adjacent ecosystem vendor rather than a competitor, but reflects the technology backbone shared across the volunteer fire industry.

Broad incumbents

• Baltimore City Fire Department: Urban career fire department that received JVFC's Engine 713 for station coverage during a multi-alarm incident; broader resource base and serves as an aspirational/coordination peer.
• Harford County Volunteer Fire & EMS Foundation: County-level coordinating/support entity for Harford County volunteer fire companies; provides fundraising, training, and equipment-grant pathways that benefit JVFC alongside its peers.
• Baltimore County Fire Department: Larger career/paid fire department that JVFC provides mutual aid to and from; comparable emergency response functions at materially greater scale and budget.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/JarrettsvilleVolunteerFireCompany
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jarrettsville-volunteer-fire-co-inc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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