Mossy Pond Vfd

10/14/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight ✨

Whether you're hunting down rare retro consoles, collecting classic cartridges, or looking for the newest video game merch, Dustys Oldies and Goodies is the ultimate local spot for gamers!
Beyond keeping local gaming culture alive, they are fantastic supporters of our volunteer firefighters. Their sponsorship of our MPVFD 2026 Chili Cook-Off helps us bring our entire community together for a fun day at the station.

Level up your collection by visiting Dusty’s Oldies and Goodies, grab some new gear, and thank them for backing Mossy Pond VFD!

10/13/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight ✨

We love celebrating local businesses that bring our community together, and Instant Replay Sports Cards is a true Panama City gem! Located on West 23rd Street, Instant Replay is a favorite gathering place for sports enthusiasts, card collectors, and pop-culture fans alike. Their shop is packed with certified autographed jerseys, bats, vintage cards, and high-grade collectibles. Beyond their impressive showroom, their team continuously invests in the community by creating safe, fun spaces for youth to trade cards and build friendships. Partnering with a business that values connection and community spirit makes our MPVFD 2026 Chili Cook-Off better every year. Make sure to drop into Instant Replay Sports Cards soon to explore their showroom and thank them for supporting Mossy Pond VFD!

10/13/2026

Do you know a high school student looking for volunteer hours opportunities for scholarships? Looking to support your community? We are in need! Anyone available and willing to volunteer 5 hours of their time to help at our MPVFD 2026 Chili Cook-Off please contact us.

10/12/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight ✨

Serving Calhoun County is a mission shared by both our county officials and our volunteer first responders. We are thrilled to recognize Calhoun County Property Appraiser, Carla T. Peacock and Deputy Property Appraiser Clay Riddle as returning sponsors for our MPVFD 2026 Chili Cook-Off.
In their official roles, Carla and Clay lead with a commitment to transparency, precision, and courteous service for every property owner in our county. Their dedication ensures that local residents receive knowledgeable, dependable assistance whenever they contact the Property Appraiser’s office. Their generous sponsorship highlights a shared dedication to keeping our rural communities safe, united, and well-supported. Working alongside public servants who prioritize county leadership and community well-being makes our event even more impactful. Thank you, Carla and Clay, for standing with Mossy Pond Vfd once again!

10/12/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight ✨

When it comes to exceptional healthcare and true southern hospitality, Blountstown Drugs sets the standard! Their central location in Blountstown makes it easy for local families to manage their health needs with confidence and ease. From daily prescription services to seasonal gifts and photo printing, they offer incredible quality right here at home. Beyond their pharmacy counters, their team actively supports local organizations, ticket drives, and our MPVFD 2026 Chili Cook-Off. We are so grateful to team up with a business that continuously invests in the well-being and spirit of our area. Be sure to visit Blountstown Drugs this week for your health and gift needs, and let them know how much we appreciate their support!

10/10/2026

If you have damage from please report it here. Thank you Calhoun County Property Appraiser, Carla T. Peacock

10/10/2026

Our volunteers have been out responding to calls all through last night and this morning. Please be careful of road conditions. Please do not cross any downed power lines and call Calhoun County Sheriff's Office if you need to report any other road issues such as washouts or trees blocking. Stay safe and help our neighbors!

If you are without power, as most of our neighborhood still is, and you have medical needs, please contact our Sheriff Office and your power company.

10/10/2026

🌀 HURRICANE ISAIAS UPDATE
📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 7:15 AM CDT

⚠️ POST-STORM SAFETY & DAMAGE REPORTING

As we assess the impacts of Hurricane Isaias to our area, Calhoun County Emergency Management urges residents to continue exercising caution and prioritize safety.

🏠 REPORT RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL STRUCTURAL DAMAGE

If your home, business, or other structure has sustained storm-related damage, please report it using our online self-reporting tool.

🔗 Residential & Commercial Structure Damage Self-Reporting Tool:
https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/938e0434a10548ff91be295d5dd4bdb2

Promptly reporting damage is extremely important! This information helps local officials develop an accurate picture of storm impacts throughout Calhoun County and identify areas where assistance may be needed.

📞 Unable to report online? Contact the Calhoun County EOC Citizen Information Line at 850-674-8075.

🚗 LIMIT UNNECESSARY TRAVEL
If you do not have an immediate need to travel, please stay off the roads. This allows first responders, public works personnel, and utility crews to safely assess damage, clear debris, and restore essential services.

⚡ DOWNED POWER LINE SAFETY
• Treat ALL downed power lines as energized.
• Stay away from fallen lines and anything they may be touching.
• Never drive over downed lines or enter flooded areas with electrical hazards.
• Report dangerous conditions to your utility provider or call 911 for immediate emergencies.

🔌 GENERATOR SAFETY
• Operate generators OUTDOORS ONLY, at least 20 feet from doors, windows, and vents.
• NEVER operate generators inside homes, garages, or enclosed areas.
• Use working carbon monoxide detectors.
• Never connect a generator directly to household wiring without a properly installed transfer switch.

📢 Stay informed! Calhoun County Emergency Management will continue coordinating with our local, state, and federal partners as response and recovery efforts continue.

For additional public information, resources, and potential road closures, visit www.calhouncountyfl.gov and select “Isaias Public Information.”

Please remain vigilant, check on your neighbors when safe to do so, and give emergency personnel and utility crews the space they need to work safely.

10/08/2026

We suggest following our Calhoun County Sheriff's Office and Calhoun County, FL - Emergency Management if you don't already. Please stay aware of our weather as things can change quickly.

20859 Central Avenue EastBlountstown, FL 32424 Hours:Monday – Friday7:00 AM, CST – 4:00 PM, CST (850) 674-8075 Calhoun County Emergency Management serves as the central coordinating entity for Calhoun County, the City of Blountstown and Town of Altha before, during and after a natural or man-mad...

10/08/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight ✨

If you are looking for a pet store with a true neighborhood feel, look no further than Pet Supplies Plus in Panama City! We are thrilled to highlight their W 23rd Street location as an official sponsor for the MPVFD 2026 Chili Cook-Off.
Their team takes pride in offering high-quality pet foods, fun toys, and helpful advice tailored to your pet's needs. Beyond carrying supplies, they actively lift up our community through supply drives and pet wellness programs. Whether you are bringing your dog in for a quick bath or picking up everyday essentials, you are always greeted like family. Having dedicated local businesses like Pet Supplies Plus involved brings so much joy to our Cook-Off. Visit their store soon to spoil your pets and thank them for backing our fundraiser!