On Saturday, 5/1/2021 just before 5:00am, the truck was dispatched as the first due truck for the kitchen full of smoke. It was discovered that the basement was on fire. The truck pulled ceilings and opened up the walls. No injuries were reported. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department is proud to announce that Kira Mayton has been sworn into full membership. Kira has completed all of her EMS training requirements and has completed her probationary period to achieve this membership milestone.

Kira is seen here taking the oath of office from President Margie Dickey. Her dad standing with her is a past member that has decided to become active ... (Full Story & Photos)

Jimmy Fox was a member of BVFD on the 1960's and 1970's. His brother Gary (RG) Fox is an active life member.
Below is his obituary and funeral arrangements as provided by the family.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Jimmy's family.

Retired Lieutenant Fire Fighter/Paramedic James “Jimmy” Fox passed away Friday April 23, 2021 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife Cecilia, brother Richard ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Former member John Green passed away November 26, 2020. He was a former member of the Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department, and a retired member of the Washington, D.C. Fire Department. John joined BVFD in 1971and was an active member during the 70’s.

A celebration of life and memorial service for John was held in Edgewater, MD on February 11, 2021. The Beltsville VFD was honored ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department is proud to announce that Chris Patterson has been sworn into full membership at the first meeting of the BVFD in 2021. Chris has completed all of his fire and EMS training requirements and has completed his probationary period to achieve this membership milestone.

Chris is seen here taking the oath of office from President Margie Dickey. This is the first ... (Full Story & Photos)

This weekend we spring forward. As you change your clocks, please remember to change your smoke detector and Carbon Monoxide alarm batteries at the same time.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday Truck 31 was dispatched for the reported house fire in the 3600 block of Dunnington Rd. Units found a one story SFD Home that had a fire on the 1st floor with extension to the attic area. No injuries to any of the residents or Firefighters reported.... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 10am on Tuesday 3/2/2021 Engine 31 was dispatched to the 900 block of Carroll Ave in Laurel for a reported house fire. First arriving crews found a 1-story single family home w/ smoke showing. They found a fire in the utility closet that had extended to the attic. ... (Full Story & Photos)