Quarryville Fire Department

Tuesday evening, QFD, Bart Township Fire Company and Paradise Leaman Place Fire Company members gathered at the Nickel Mines Swim Club for a night of water rescue training. Paradise brought their new boats and trailer and showed everyone how it is set up and what we can do to … [Read more...]

Another Production Report from Pierce on our new engine. As you can see, there has been a lot accomplished since the last update, including paint, wiring, chassis work and many other items. We can actually now see what the cab looks like and how everything is arranged. It should … [Read more...]

A Busy start to the July 4th Week On July 3rd at 21:30 hours, members stood by for Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort Quarryville, PA while they had their annual 4th of July fireworks celebration. Once back at station and the crews started to head home, at 23:00 hours the … [Read more...]

Just after 4 pm on Thursday, Rescue 57 was alerted on the first alarm assignment to assist Union Fire Company No. 1 ~ Oxford, PA on a house fire on Cullen Road in Lower Oxford Township. While responding, 21 units arrived with a working fire in a 2.5 story house and requested the … [Read more...]

The new Engine 574 is in production at Pierce Mfg in Appleton Wisconsin. As you can see, the cab and body structure is going together. We expect to do the final inspection sometime in August. We will post more production photos as we receive them. … [Read more...]

On the last Tuesday night of every month, QFD members do apparatus checks, equipment checks and train with our rookie and junior firefighters. Last night, we did all of the above; rig checks on all units (check fluids, tire pressures, lights, emergency lights, pumps and run all … [Read more...]

On Tuesday evening, members wrapped up the annual summer vehicle rescue training. Every year in either May or June, we dedicate both training nights to refreshing our skills on vehicle rescue. Two cars were donated by Lewis Auto and Truck Repair Inc. for us to practice on. Last … [Read more...]

Mark your calendars!!! The Annual Chicken and Rib BBQ is less than one month away. Again this year, the BBQ will be on Thursday July 11 and Friday July 12th. Thursday will be chicken bbq and Friday will be ribs. As always, Charlie's Chicken BB'Q will be doing the … [Read more...]

On Saturday, QFD was invited to attend the Polk Township Volunteer Fire Company 50th anniversary celebration and parade. Polk Township Fire Company is located in Kresgeville, Monroe County PA. Quarryville and Polk Township have a time in history that we would like to share. In … [Read more...]

At 10:06 am, QFD and mutual aid companies were dispatched to an apartment house fire in the 100 block of West State Street in Quarryville Borough. Immediately after dispatch Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire CompanyFire Police Captain 58-1 arrived and reported food on the stove. … [Read more...]

Congratulations to the Solanco High School Class of 2019 on your graduation Friday evening!! The members of the Quarryville Fire Company wish all of the seniors good luck in their future endeavors. With that said, now is the time for the young adults in our community to step … [Read more...]

Thanks to everyone who supported our 2019 Summer Boot Drive. We had a tremendous showing of support, and through the efforts of our community, we were able to raise $8,100.59. Thanks to everyone who dropped in some money, and thanks to all of the QFD Volunteers that gave up … [Read more...]

n Monday from 9 am to 11 am and 1 pm to 2:30 pm, QFD with Engine 574 attended the Quarryville Elementary School Spring Fun Day. The entire school was able to go through the engine and ask questions and learn a little bit about our operation. Thanks to the QE for inviting us. … [Read more...]

On Saturday, 18 QFD members and members from Bart Township Fire Company, Robert Fulton Fire Company and Christiana Fire Company - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania completed the practical portion of the Emergency Vehicle Operator course that was held during May at our fire station. … [Read more...]

Mark your calendars! Thursday evening, June 13th is the 2nd Annual Quarryville Fire Company Open House. QFD Members will be on hand from 6 pm until 8 pm to show and explain all things fire company. Like last year, we will have tours, visual demonstrations, snacks and the chance … [Read more...]