Join us for the Glen Echo Fire Department Saturday October 3 2026 – 11:00am to 2:00pm! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet the dedicated firefighters and EMTs who serve our community. Here’s what we have planned: Life-Saving Demonstrations: Watch our team perform CPR and first aid demonstrations that could help you…

Photos with Santa! Did you miss Santa when he went by your neighborhood? Great news! We were able to book him to come to our station for pictures!Bring your kids and your own camera to the station (5920 Massachusetts Ave, Bethesda) on either Friday, December 19 from 5-7pm or on…

Celebrate Chanukah with the Glen Echo Fire Department on Wednesday, December 17 at 6:00 PM. Join us as we bring the light of Chanukah to our community. Program and lighting begins at 6:00 PM at the station and then we lead a parade through the neighborhood.

Ho ho ho! Please refer to this schedule to see when we’ll be Running through your neighborhood. Runs are expected to start at 6pm and end ~9pm each night. See you soon! Edit: Sumner will be on Friday, 12/12. Westgate*

We had such a great time meeting our neighbors at our Meet and Greet on Saturday, June 7 2025. Neighbors of all ages enjoyed touring the station, playing games and learning about how to volunteer at the Glen Echo Fire Department. Life-Saving Demonstrations: Watch our team perform CPR and first aid…

Meet the Members of the Glen Echo Fire Department! Join us for a fun and informative day at the Glen Echo Fire Department Saturday June 7 – 11:30am to 1:30pm! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet the dedicated firefighters and EMTs who serve our community. Here’s what we have…

The Glen Echo Fire Department is excited to be partnering with the Chabad of Bethesda again this year to bring you our annual Menorah Run! We will be starting off the event at our firehouse, located at 5920 Massachusetts Ave, and ending at the Chabad. We will be visiting the…

We are back tonight with another Santa Run, visiting the neighborhoods of Springfield and Woodacres! As always, please review the safety and general guidelines before tonight’s Santa Run. We can’t wait to see all your smiling faces tonight! SAFETY AND GENERAL GUIDELINES: Please do not get too close to the…

You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, we’re telling you why… Santa Claus is coming to Glen Echo in just a couple of days! 🎅🏻 The Glen Echo Fire Department is wrapping up preparations for our annual Santa Runs, and we hope you are as…