Welcome to the Official website of the Laytonsville District VFD
Please consider making a contribution to our Apparatus Fund. Checks can be mailed to:
Laytonsville District VFD Apparatus Fund
21400 Laytonsville Road
Laytonsville, MD 20882
Or, you may click on the 'Donate' button on the left side of the website, and make a donation via PayPal if you choose.
We are also selling bricks to help fund our project. To purchase a brick, click here and fill out the order form.
Photos taken by: Lisa Lessin
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Volunteers Teach Fire Prevention and First Aid to Local Cub Scout Troop 1438
Vice President Mike Russ, January 13
On Saturday January 7th, Junior Webelos from Pack 1438 visited our station to complete their First Responder Adventure, which is a required training for advancement in the Cub Scouts. Members from LDVFD taught these Cub Scouts how to perform First Aid, how to identify dangerous situations, and how to talk to 9-1-1. The Webelos also got a tour of the station and our apparatus, while asking many great ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Christmas Dinner and Elections
Vice President Mike Russ, December 15
Last night we had our Christmas Dinner and Election at the firehouse. Dinner and desserts were amazing. Mayor Jim Ruspi and his wife Jill attended our dinner. The mayor presented us with an amazing check of $7000 from the COVID ARPA Funds. The mayor and Town Council chose us as one of several organizations to help with these funds. We truly appreciate their support and enjoy our continued partnership ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Jill Ruspi, Mayor Jim Ruspi, President Michael Eanes, Chief Buddy Sutton
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Montgomery Parks park manager Tom Baker holds the certificate that honors him for his help with the plane crash. Others in the photo are Director of Parks Mike Riley, Interim Planning Board Commissioners Robert Pinero and Cherri Branson, Interim Planning Board Chair Jeffrey Zyontz and Interim Planning Board Commissioner David Hill. (Courtesy Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission)
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C717D Tommy Baker Recognized as "Voice of Hope during Plane Rescue"
Vice President Mike Russ, December 09
The officers and members of the Laytonsville District Volunteer Fire Department would like to congradulate volunteer C717D Tommy Baker for his recoginition with the assistance of the plane crash that happened on November 27, 2022, in Montgomery Village. Tommy Baker has been a volunteer with the LDVFD for 27 years. Baker as all the members call him at the station, has gone through hundreds of hours ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Breakfast with Santa
Vice President Mike Russ, December 04
On behalf of the Volunteers of Laytonsville, THANK YOU to everyone of our visitors today. We appreciate your patience when there were long lines. I promise you, we were hustling. Hoping you got plenty to eat and that all the young ones had a good visit with Santa. This was our first big function since COVID hit 2 years ago.
As a reminder, Santa will be coming through the neighborhoods for the next ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Photos taken by: Vice President Mike Russ
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Vice President Mike Russ, December 02
The members of the Laytonsville District Volunteer Fire Department had a meeting tonight with Santa after he came to the Town Christmas Tree Lighting at Laytonsville Town Hall. He advised the members that he will be riding through the following neighborhoods on the following dates:
12/6 - Sunshine / Griffith / Hipsley Mill (Make-Up date is 12/20)
12/9 - Glendalough / Huntmaster / Goshen School
12/11 ... (Full Story & Photos)
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