The “Big Money Give-A-Way” originally scheduled for Oct 10, 2020, was postponed and rescheduled to April 10, 2021, has once again been postponed due to COVID-19.
The new scheduled date is Oct 9, 2021. The yellow ticket, ”15*h Annual $30K Big Money Give-A-Way” with a date of Saturday Oct 10, 2020 is now the valid ticket for the Oct 9, 2021 event. The format of the event and menu are subject to change ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Sportsman Giveaway that was originally scheduled for March 21, 2020 and postponed due to COVID-19 has been rescheduled for March 20, 2021.
After some discussion with the Board of Directors, we have decided to go virtual with this fundraiser. The Raffle will go virtual on March 20, 2021 at 5:00pm via Facebook Live.
All previously purchased tickets are still valid for this drawing. If anyone would ... (Full Story & Photos)

Gene Raymond Whiteman, age 83, of Sykesville, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020, at Carroll Hospital.

Born July 22, 1937, in Flintstone, MD he was the son of the late Raymond E. Whiteman and Rosalie Marion Garlitz Whiteman. He was the husband of the late Patricia Ann Carr Whiteman who died April 23, 2017.

Gene was a life member of Sykesville-Freedom District Fire Department and had served ... (Full Story & Photos)

RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 20 , 2021

The Sportsman's Giveaway originally scheduled for March 21,2020 then rescheduled for September 12 , 2020
is now rescheduled again to March 20, 2021

Please hold on to your tickets they will still be good . Any questions contact Paula at Pbuck@syksvillefire.org... (Full Story & Photos)

The Sykesville-Freedom District Fire Department has been awarded an Assistance to Firefighters grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

The $105,445 FEMA AFG grant will be used to purchase new hydraulic extrication tools to replace older low pressure units on the department's heavy rescue vehicle, Rescue Squad 12. These new tools will be used for vehicle extrication, Rapid Intervention ... (Full Story & Photos)