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Inland Water Rescue - UPDATE

Public Information Officer Clay Myers, July 06

UPDATE
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office published this update.

Finksburg, Carroll County, Maryland; July 5, 2025 ----- On July 5, 2025, the body of 20-year-old Smith Veras was recovered from Liberty Reservoir following an extensive and coordinated multi-agency search effort that began on July 3.

Mr. Veras was first reported missing after he failed to resurface while swimming in the reservoir. ... (Full Story)


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Inland Water Rescue

Public Information Officer Clay Myers, July 04

Gamber & Community Fire Co. and neighboring fire companies were alerted for a possible inland water rescue at approximately 8:30 pm in the Liberty Reservoir on Thursday, July 3. Units were dispatched to Deer Park Road near the Carroll/Baltimore County line.

Gamber Chief 13, Chad Hastings, arrived on the scene and was told by witnesses that a male swimmer could not be located. Chief Hastings established ... (Full Story)


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Assistant Chief Shawn Chenoweth, June 30

The Gamber and Community Fire Company Dive Team hosted a Dive Medicine class on Saturday, June 28, 2025. The class was attended by Gamber members as well as Carroll County DFEMS personnel. The class involved a classroom lecture portion, and after a lunch provided by our kitchen committee, a hands-on scenario portion was conducted at the Liberty Reservoir. Scenarios included different medical situations ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Scholarship Winners Announced

Public Information Officer Clay Myers, June 15

Members of the Gamber & Community Fire Co. and the Oscar Brothers Family are pleased to announce that Abbott Houle, Rylee Lease, and Katelyn Saelens have been named the winners of the 2025 Oscar Brothers Memorial Scholarship. All three winners graduated from Westminster High School in early June, and they reside in Gamber’s response area.

This scholarship is jointly sponsored by the Oscar Brothers ... (Full Story & Photos)

Scholarship winner Abbott Houle with Gary Brothers (l) and Terry Brothers.
Scholarship winner Abbott Houle with Gary Brothers (l) and Terry Brothers.

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Public Information Officer Clay Myers, June 09

Gamber & Community Fire Co. members participated in an Equine Emergency Training activity on June 8, 2025. The training was hosted by the Manchester Volunteer Fire Company and by Equine Rescue Ambulance.

Volunteer and DFEMS personnel from Manchester participated along with staff from Hampstead, York County, PA Station 47 (Jefferson) and Baltimore County Station 44 (Hereford.)

Training included use ... (Full Story & Photos)

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2025 Carnival Winners Announced!

Public Information Officer Clay Myers, June 01

The members of the Gamber & Community Fire Company and the Gamber Junior Fire Company want to extend our thanks to the community for supporting our 2025 carnival. It was a big success with only a few weather issues.

Once we have taken a well deserved rest, we will begin planning for next year's big event. Thank you again from all of us!

Congratulations to our 2025 carnival raffle winners! Thank ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Assistant Chief Shawn Chenoweth, May 28

On Saturday, May 24, 2025 several member of the Gamber and Community Fire Company attended a training seminar hosted by the Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department (Baltimore County.) The seminar took place at the Strawberry Point Marina located at Martin State Airport. Members from six other jurisdictions participated. This was the first training of its kind in the region and was very well attended.

There ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Annual Hose and Ladder Testing

Public Information Officer Clay Myers, May 21

Annual hose and ladder testing and inspection was conducted on Wednesday, May 21 at the Gamber station. All fire hoses and ground ladders were tested by Industrial Inspection & Analysis, Inc.® (IIA)

This company, according to its website, conducts comprehensive fire truck inspections, including hoses, pumps, nozzles, appliances as well as aerial & ground ladders. This testing takes place annually ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Public Information Officer Clay Myers, May 17

May 18-24 marks National EMS Week, a time to honor the emergency medical services profession and the resilience of our country's EMS clinicians.

Please join the American College of Emergency Physicians and the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians in recognizing EMS Week 2025.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Celebrating 61 Years of Service!

President Todd Tracey, May 11

On May 11, 1964, the Gamber & Community Fire Company was officially incorporated—and for the past 61 years, we've proudly served our community with dedication, courage, and compassion.

From humble beginnings in Ford's Store on Route 32 to our modern station today, every call answered and every life touched has been a testament to the strength of our volunteers and supporters.

To commemorate this ... (Full Story & Photos)

A training evolution with auto fire.
A training evolution with auto fire.

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