It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that the Gamber & Community Fire Co. announces the passing of Life Member Mike Sullivan.

William Michael “Mike” Sullivan, 60, of Sykesville passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore from injuries sustained in an accident.

Born February 10, 1962, in Baltimore, he was the son of William ... (Full Story & Photos)

This July 4th holiday weekend, the best way to protect your family from fireworks injuries is to not use them at home. Have a Safe 4th of July!... (Full Story & Photos)

Members of the Gamber & Community Fire Co. and the Oscar Brothers Family are pleased to announce that Ryan Kirkpatrick and Michael Jaret have been named the winners of the 2022 Oscar Brothers Memorial Scholarship.

This scholarship is jointly sponsored by the Oscar Brothers family and the Gamber & Community Fire Company, and it awards a combined total to each student of up to $21,000.00 over four ... (Full Story & Photos)

Gamber President Dale Bollinger entered into Carroll County Volunteer Emergency Services Association (CCVESA) Hall of Fame at the 2022 Convention.

At its 2022 Convention, CCVESA selected several new members to be honored in its Hall of Fame. Dale Bollinger, current President of Gamber & Community Fire Company, was among the honorees.

President Bollinger's volunteer service started in 1966 when ... (Full Story & Photos)

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 2022 carnival. It was a big success despite not opening the first night due to the weather.

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 2022 carnival ... (Full Story & Photos)

Scheduled training took place early Saturday morning, May 21, 2022. At 9:00 am, firefighters and officers from Gamber participated in auto extrication drill training behind the station. Three vehicles were used in the simulated rescue drills. The vehicles were a small Ford pickup, a Jeep Cherokee, and a Ford Explorer. Participants did various evolutions with different tools and in one case, they rescued ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Gamber & Community Fire Company presented honors and awards to its members for 2021 after the regular company meetings on Monday, March 21, 2022

The Gerald L. Lindsay Memorial Firefighter of the Year Award was presented to Sean Baldwin.

Chad Hastings was presented with the Herman Hoff Memorial Award for outstanding service in fund raising.

Todd Tracey was honored as the Administrative Member ... (Full Story & Photos)

Early Saturday morning, March 12, 2022, Gamber's newest firefighters gathered to gain proficiency with skills learned in Firefighter I courses. Each firefighter must successfully pass the Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute's (MFRI) Firefighter I course (135 hours of classroom instruction and practical skill evolutions) as well as MFRI's Hazardous Materials Operations course (36 hours). Gamber requires ... (Full Story & Photos)

Gamber's Engine 131 was alerted for a house fire in the 11000 blk of Long Lake Drive in Baltimore County Sunday morning. Upon arrival, Engine 131's crew operated in the basement division assisting with fire suppression and overhaul efforts. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Gamber & Community Fire Company Volunteers and Employees responded to a building fire early Wednesday Morning. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a 20'x20' chicken coop fully involved in fire.

Firefighters were able to contain the fire within 10 minutes followed by extensive overhaul operations. Initial investigation determined the point of origin to be a heat lamp within the structure. ... (Full Story & Photos)