Our County Auxiliary's mutual aid has been around for years, but we'd like to reintroduce EMMA to you!

Originally EMMA was there to assist short-handed Auxiliaries handle traditional response duties but nowadays our resources are ready to assist our county's departments and VACs in other ways, too - such as funeral coalitions, seminars, events, etc. If you need us, call us! This service is FREE ... (Full Story & Photos)

It is with sincere sympathy that the Putnam County VFA announces the recent passing of Willie C. Boone Jr., Life Member of both Patterson Fire Department and our own Association.

We share in Patterson FD's loss as Willie Columbus Boone (later Deacon Willie C. Boone) joined the PCVFA in 1966 and in later years moved to Edenton, North Carolina where he was welcomed and well-loved. Our Life Member ... (Full Story)

The Putnam County VFA mourns the loss of its Life Member, THOMAS "RON" DAVIES. Ron was a 50-year member of our County Association, having been recognized at our annual Convention Meeting in July 2024.

Ron Davies served his community, not only as a Deputy Chief & 50-year Life Member of the Putnam Lake FD, but also as a Deputy Chief Fire Coordinator with the Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services ... (Full Story & Photos)

FENTANYL can be a true danger to all First Responders as it comes in various forms, including powder, which can become airborne. Please take the time to read the attached Safety Recommendations from the DEA regarding this used - with a high potential to be abused - narcotic.

Briefly, this highly potent synthetic opioid is one that is used primarily as an analgesic. It is 20 to 40 times more potent ... (Full Story & Photos)

Then why don't you sign up in the Member's Area so you can get the latest news that's posted on our website automatically by your choice of notification and you'll be able to submit news to us for posting/sharing as well! We enjoy having you as a member so you KNOW we'll enjoy having you as a member of our website, too! Hope you can join us! ... BTW, if you're a County member reading this on ... (Full Story)