Montgomery County Emergency Service District #3

05/30/2026

🚲⚡ National E-Bike Day ⚡🚲

Today, we're recognizing National E-Bike Day and encouraging everyone to enjoy the benefits of electric bicycles while keeping safety a top priority.

E-bikes are a great way to commute, exercise, and explore our community—but they also rely on lithium-ion batteries that can pose a fire risk if improperly charged, damaged, or used with non-certified equipment.

E-Bike Safety Reminders:
✅ Always wear a helmet
✅ Follow traffic laws and ride predictably
✅ Use only manufacturer-approved chargers
✅ Charge batteries on a hard, flat surface away from combustible materials
✅ Never charge batteries overnight or when unattended
✅ Inspect batteries regularly for damage, swelling, unusual odors, or excessive heat
✅ Purchase e-bikes and batteries certified by a recognized testing laboratory, such as UL
✅ Never throw lithium-ion batteries in the trash—use approved recycling or disposal locations

Battery fires can develop quickly and produce intense heat and toxic smoke, making prevention critical.

Stay safe, ride smart, and help protect our community.

Montgomery County Emergency Service District No. 3
🚒 Protecting Life and Property Through Service

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, Montgomery County ESD #3 proudly honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.

Their courage and devotion to protecting others will never be forgotten.

As we enjoy the freedoms they helped preserve, we pause in gratitude and remembrance.

Honoring the fallen. Remembering their sacrifice.

05/21/2026

Recently, Montgomery County ESD #3 had the privilege of accepting an invitation from Lone Star Elementary School for Ladder #31 to help students celebrate the upcoming end of the school year with a refreshing spray-down! What a splendid day to be part of such a fun and rewarding event for these well-deserving students.

A heartfelt thank you to Lone Star Elementary Academy and their incredible staff for making us feel so welcome. We truly enjoyed the opportunity to share in the excitement and help create special memories for the students!

05/18/2026

🚑🔥 EMS Week 2026 🔥🚑
This week, we proudly recognize the dedicated men and women who serve on the front lines of emergency medical care.
At Montgomery County Emergency Service District No. 3, our EMS professionals work side by side with firefighters, hospitals, and our community to deliver lifesaving care when it matters most.
Join us in thanking our paramedics, EMTs, and all healthcare partners who make a difference every single day.
👏 We appreciate you. We support you. We stand with you.

05/17/2026

05/14/2026

During National Police Week, we pause to honor the brave men and women in law enforcement—especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
We remember their courage, their service, and their unwavering commitment to protecting others.
From everyone at Montgomery County ESD 3, we stand with our law enforcement partners today and always.

05/11/2026

During National Mental Health Awareness Week, we recognize that behind every uniform is a person.

Firefighters and first responders are trained to face emergencies head-on—but the impact of what we see and experience can stay with us long after the call is over. Mental health is just as important as physical health, and taking care of both is part of staying ready to serve our community.

At Montgomery County ESD 3, we stand together in support of open conversations, checking in on one another, and breaking the stigma around mental health. Strength isn’t just what we carry on calls—it’s also knowing when to ask for help.

If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone. Support is available, and reaching out is a sign of courage, not weakness.

We see you. We support you. We stand with you.

05/10/2026

This Mother’s Day, we honor all the incredible moms past and present in our community and within our fire family. 💐

To the mothers who raise, lead, support, and serve—your strength is felt in every home, station, and call answered. 🚒

Thank you for the love, sacrifice, and care given.
Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Montgomery County ESD 3. ❤️

05/04/2026

International Firefighters Day 🧑‍🚒🔥

Thank you to all our firefighters for the hard work and dedication they do every single day.