Tonight, 15 members took advantage of the opportunity to utilize the Class A burn building at the LCFA Pequea Lane Training Center. This facility provides instructors and medical care along with the experience of burning in a "pallet and straw" facility. The burns were on the … [Read more...]
Solanco Fair Week is here!!! The 68th Solanco Fair begins Wednesday and runs through Friday night. Again this year, the QFD will have a fair stand in the lower exhibitors tent (closest to Rt. 472). Here, you will be able to get information on the Fire Company and our events … [Read more...]
After over a year and a half, the QFD members have put the final finishing touches on the basement project. This project began as a water mitigation issue and morphed into a full scale renovation to go along with our station addition. Some of the things we … [Read more...]
16 years ago today. This memorial says all that needs to be said. NEVER FORGET! … [Read more...]
After months of planning and preparation, a full bus load of QFD members and friends left on Saturday morning bound for New York City and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. It was a beautiful, clear blue-sky day, almost like the one 16 years ago when this tragedy … [Read more...]
It is hard to believe, but our Fall Turkey Shoot and Gun Raffle is less than 2 months away. We have begun selling our gun raffle tickets. This years ticket is even bigger and better than before. As you can see, we have 6 guns, a fishing trip out of Rock Hall MD and a … [Read more...]
We hope that everyone is having a safe and happy Labor Day! We want to thank everyone who drove through our annual Fall Boot Drive at the "West End" of Quarryville on Friday afternoon/evening. We were able to raise $6,345.82 in 3.5 hours! The boot drives have turned into one … [Read more...]
At 7:18 pm during a Company "financial planning meeting", the pre-alert went out for a house fire at 208 South Summit Avenue in Quarryville Borough. Units were on the street immediately at dispatch. Chief 57 arrived with a working basement fire in a two-story dwelling. The first … [Read more...]
Today, Truck 57 went to the Wrightsdale Baptist Church for their annual SoakLanco 2017. This is an event the church, in conjunction with Robert Fulton Fire Company, has put on for a number of years. Its description is "The biggest, wettest, most amazing waterpark is coming back … [Read more...]
We send our thoughts and prayers to the Woerth Family on the passing of H. Curtis "Buzz" Woerth, father of QFD FF H. Curtis "Hen" Woerth and grandfather of Lt. JC Woerth and FF Kara Woerth. Our condolences also go out to the Bart Township Fire Company were Buzz served faithfully … [Read more...]
Just after 6 pm Wednesday evening, QFD and LEMSA Medic 56-5 were dispatched to the 2200 block of Beaver Valley Pike for a horse and buggy accident. Chief officers arrived in the area with nothing found (there was an accident, but the affected left). While on the way to the … [Read more...]
We are finally getting the finishing touches done to the station project. Two of the last major things to do were the exhaust system and the rear stairway. The exhaust system was finished on Thursday. The system, made by Plymovent, will remove all of the apparatus exhaust … [Read more...]
Training is a continuous process, and when you have a diverse area like the Southern End, your topics for training are almost limitless. Tonight's topic was water rescue. Rescue and Truck 57 carry an assortment of water rescue equipment that can be used for an immediate rescue … [Read more...]
Saturday night was the annual Quarryville Fire Company Picnic. This is an event that we try to hold in late summer every year. This year was special because we were honored to invite many friends and guests who have contributed and helped our company throughout the last year. … [Read more...]
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