Today, we are proud to recognize three dedicated members of the Solomons VRSFD family who continuously serve our community with compassion, professionalism, and heart.

Kytalin Johnson – EMT
Kytalin frequently rides calls and consistently advocates for the best possible care for her patients. Her dedication, compassion, and commitment to patient care make her an invaluable member of our department ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today, we would like to recognize three dedicated members of Solomons VRSFD who continuously go above and beyond in service to our community and patients.

Brian Platz – EMT Brian is known for always going the extra mile for his patients. His compassion, dedication, and commitment to providing exceptional patient care never go unnoticed. Whether on emergency calls or helping fellow members, Brian ... (Full Story & Photos)

During EMS Week 2026, Solomons Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department are proud to recognize a few of the outstanding members who help keep our community safe each and every day.

Jeffrey Lytton — As one of our ambulance drivers, Jeffrey is always ready to lend a hand whenever needed around the station. His reliability, teamwork, and willingness to step up never go unnoticed.

Sam Ditcher — Sam ... (Full Story & Photos)

EMS Week is the perfect time to recognize the incredible dedication, compassion, and service of the men and women who answer the call when our community needs them most.

Today, we want to give a special thank you to Carol Langley, EMT, Stacey Langley Scott, Ambulance Driver/EMR, and Ashleigh Cornett, Ambulance Driver, for their commitment to serving the citizens of our community through the Solomons ... (Full Story & Photos)

Larry Garnett

Larry Garnett has been a member of the SVRSFD since 2013. Larry is currently our Assistant Fire Chief. Larry is being recognized as the member of the month for March! Larry can be found at the station on any day, running calls to serve the community, training with new and younger members, and attending department meetings. Larry has held many positions in the department, from sergeant ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Solomons Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department has been providing Fire Suppression and EMS services, and protecting the waterways of Solomons, Dowell, and Lusby for many years. In addition to serving our local communities, SVRSFD responds to calls for service within the Patuxent River, a large portion of the Chesapeake Bay stretching up to North Beach, over Tilghman Island, down south to ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tonight, Company 3 members dedicated time to developing important skills. Tonight’s focus was on radio communication and back boarding patients.

Led by member S.Nero, members learned how to use both the mobile radio in the units as well as the portable radios. (Not pictured) Members learned proper radio etiquette, how to switch channels and what each channel is used for.

Led by EMS Captain Case, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Jonathan Dalrymple Jr., or “JJ” as he normally goes by around the station, has been a member of our department since 2023 and is being recognized as the member of the month for February! JJ is currently a Junior member. JJ can be found around the station regularly, training and running calls to serve the community. JJ is always ready to lend a helping hand and be there for one of his fellow volunteers. ... (Full Story & Photos)