The LVFD recently became aware that Hawkins County Tennessee volunteer fire companies were in dire need used fire apparatus to update the fleet. The volunteer fire companies in the area were using 1980-era fire engines for suppression operations. We contacted the Hawkins County Volunteer Fire Association to discuss donating our…

It’s with heavy heart that the LVFD announces the passing of Life Member Dan Greenstein (6132). He joined the LVFD in October of 1990 and was an active member from the start. Dan had a passion for EMS and was serving as our membership committee chair at his passing. He…

Great showing by our members of the Laurel Volunteer Fire Department Company 10 and members from the Laurel Volunteer Rescue Squad Company 49 at this year’s Independence Day Celebration! Both organizations were happy to once again be a part of the City’s annual celebration especially after last year’s hiatus during…

HEADS UP: With people panic buying due to the pipeline being hacked last week, you must stay calm. #ICYMI, the pipeline is operating again and they expect the flow of fuel should be back to normal in a few days. In the meantime… DO NOT HOARD FUEL! As we have…

Member Chris Stanton didn’t hesitate to spring into action a few Mondays ago when he saw that that a man who had been shot was pushed out of a car and bleeding on the sidewalk. Chris, also the deputy director of the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) Office of Emergency…

  FUNDRAISING: The members of the Laurel VFD have started a unique campaign and are looking for your support! Looking for an infrared thermometer and/or personal travel seat blanket? Then please click on the link below and order from our vendors that are donating 20% of the proceeds to go…

The LVFD held its 2021 Annual meeting and election of officers on 11 January 2021. Congratulations to all of our newly elected officers who as a team, will lead the department in the coming year. The membership has adapted to conducting business these days using virtual methods as we continue…

Santa will be visiting Laurel neighborhoods over the next few weeks. Watch our Facebook page for updates. Happy Holidays to all from your dedicated volunteer firefighters/EMTs of the LVFD!

Congratulations to Brad Lovell on attaining Life Membership with the LVFD! Brad has served the Laurel community and the LVFD in many different officer roles over his 25-year membership. These include Fire Chief and Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees along with many other Line officer and Administrative leadership roles….

It is with great sadness that the Laurel Volunteer Fire Department announces the passing of a Laurel Icon and dedicated Community Leader, former Laurel Mayor Joseph Robison. He passed away on November 10th, with his family around him. A firefighter since the age of 14 when he started with the…