Quarryville Fire Department

On Monday afternoon at 4:37 pm, Truck 57 was dispatched to assist Robert Fulton Fire Company on a silo fire on Goshen Mill Road in East Drumore Township. On arrival, we found a Harvestore Silo (blue silo) with smoke coming from the top hatch and the loading chute. Initial … [Read more...]

On this Veterans Day, please take the time to thank a veteran for their service to our Country. Without the sacrifices of these men and women and their families, we would not be able to enjoy the freedoms that we have today. … [Read more...]

The Annual Quarryville Fire Company Special Division Holiday Craft Bazaar is Saturday November 17th. This event has become bigger and better every year, and this year has had to move into a larger building at the Solanco Fair Grounds. Over 70 vendors and crafters will be located … [Read more...]

At 10:47 am, a few minutes after Tanker 57 was dispatched to transfer to Kinzer FC, the pre-alert went off for a barn fire in our first due at 819 Buck Road in East Drumore Township. Units responded and could see smoke from the borough and requested the "working fire dispatch". … [Read more...]

At 7:30 am Wednesday morning, QFD and LEMSA were dispatched to the 600 block of Valley Road in Eden Township for a vehicle accident involving a horse and buggy. Rescue 57 arrived finding a truck with trailer into a buggy with two people injured. Crews secured the scene while QFD … [Read more...]

Again, we would just like to thank all of the people who supported our annual Fall Gun Raffle and Turkey Shoot. We had another great turnout, and this event brought the company over $15,000.00 profit. Here are a few highlights from the night. We gave away 15 guns between the … [Read more...]

While Engine 574, Rescue 57 and Truck 57 were out in our community during trick or treat, the Company was alerted to a vehicle accident at the intersection of Scotland Road and Tanglewood Drive in East Drumore Township. Chief 57 arrived with a two-vehicle accident with major … [Read more...]

An overwhelming success. This is how most of us described the 2nd Annual Halloween Parade that was held Saturday evening. With about 300 costumed participants, and another few hundred parents and helpers, we believe there was about 500+ people in attendance. The parade … [Read more...]

On Saturday, 18 QFD members traveled to the West Chester Fire Training Center for a day of live fire training (burn day). During the day, members were able to work on hose line management and fire attack on the over 50 burn cycles that we did. This is a great day for newer or … [Read more...]

Just after 2 am Tuesday morning, QFD assisted the Bart Township Fire Company on a barn fire at 583 Mount Pleasant Road in Bart Township. BTFC units arrived with a large, fully involved barn fire. Truck 57 set up and used the master stream for several hours while Tanker 57 … [Read more...]

While you were sleeping....... Multiple Fire Companies operated at a fully involved barn fire at 583 Mount Pleasant Road in Bart Township. Several 911 calls sent the volunteers out at 2:06 am. All units are still operating (and will be for some time) as of this post … [Read more...]

It is time once again to announce our annual Fall Turkey Shoot and Gun Raffle. This year's event is on Saturday, November 3rd starting at 5 pm at the Fire Station. This event has grown every year, and this year promises to be even better. Along with the normal turkey rounds, … [Read more...]

Just before 1 am, QFD and mutual aid units were alerted to a first-due barn fire at 128 Black Bear Road in East Drumore Township. Multiple calls received at the 911 center and a large glow in the sky prompted the 57 Duty Officer (AC 572 Brian Henry) to call for a second … [Read more...]

It was a beautiful night for a parade in Quarryville on Wednesday. Sun, blue sky and great temperatures made this years fair parade one of the largest that many of us remember. Truck 57 and Engine 575 were in the parade, with Engine 5 pulling the newly lettered trailer with … [Read more...]

It's hard to believe, but it is time once again for the 69th Annual Solanco Fair. Stop by our fair stand in the lower main exhibition tent (closest to Rt. 472) to get fire safety materials and pick up information on how you can become a firefighter. We will have pamphlets from … [Read more...]