Our annual boot / bucket drive will be held on Friday September 11, 2020. We have not been able to host any of our normal fundraisers this year, so this will be our first. Like always, we will set up at the intersection of West 4th Street and West State Street in Quarryville … [Read more...]
On Saturday of Labor Day Weekend (9/5), a few members of QFD will be at the Britain Hill Venue and Vineyard on Little Britain Road North for their Cruise In Car Show. We will be there by 11 am and will be selling our Fall Gun Raffle Tickets and a 50/50. Here is what Britain … [Read more...]
At 4:39 pm on just the second day of the 2020-21 school year, QFD and mutual aid were alerted to the Quarryville Elementary School on S. Hess Street in Quarryville Borough for a reported building fire. The 911 call reported smoke in a classroom. QFD crews arrived to find a … [Read more...]
Just 40 minutes before the start of the new school year, QFD and LEMSA was alerted to the 900 block of Robert Fulton Highway (just before the Solanco High School) for a vehicle accident. Units arrived on to find two cars with one person having minor injuries. The Company … [Read more...]
With the beginning of the new school year comes increased traffic; vehicle, bus and foot. Please drive carefully and watch out for kids walking to school and at bus stops. … [Read more...]
At 7:53 pm Sunday evening, QFD, Bart Township FC and Gap FC (RIT) along with LEMSA were dispatched to Dusk Street in Eden Township for a mobile home fire. Deputy 57 arrived with smoke showing from the home. Engine 574 arrived with the crew stretching a line to the interior and … [Read more...]
Another Tragic Accident In Solanco
Just after 7:30 pm on Saturday, QFD and multiple EMS units were dispatched to the 900 block of Valley Road in Eden Township for a vehicle accident involving a horse and buggy. Units arrived to find four patients, 3 critical and 1 serious. QFD Volunteers and by-standers worked … [Read more...]
This Tuesday evening, several QFD probationary members were able to take a CPR class instructed by Paramedic Haas. Some of these members are in the process of completing their Essentials Training (MODS), and needed it to be able to continue on. The rest of the crew of 20+ … [Read more...]
Tragic Accident In East Drumore Township
On Monday morning, QFD, local EMS and the PA State Police responded to a reported vehicle accident with entrapment at Church Road and Clearview Drive in East Drumore Township. One person was killed in this tragic accident. Our sympathies, thoughts and prayers go out to the … [Read more...]
At 7:52 pm Tuesday evening, while crews were training on grain bin rescue at a local grain handling facility, the pre-alert went out for a house fire assisting Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company at Drytown Road and Hilldale Road in Martic Township. Units quickly responded from … [Read more...]
On Saturday morning, QFD and multiple mutual aid companies held a water supply drill to finalize some changes and modifications to our apparatus, response plans and box alarms. Information gleaned from the dump site, fill sites and fire attack will be used to make the needed … [Read more...]
At 10:28 pm, QFD and local mutual aid was alerted to 1003 Elm Street in Providence Township in Sunset Estates for a mobile home fire. Refton FC Deputy Chief 59 arrived with fire showing from a double-wide modular. QFD units arrived finding fire at the front door that extended … [Read more...]
At 2:46 pm Tuesday, QFD was alerted along with LEMSA (Quarryville Station) for a farm rescue on Spring Valley Road in East Drumore Township. Units arrives to find one person who was injured from a field mower with critical injuries. All personnel worked together on patient care … [Read more...]
Just after 2 pm, QFD and Lancaster EMS responded to the 500 block of Valley Road for a motorcycle accident. Units arrived with two patients from one motorcycle. Units assisted EMS with patient care while QFD Fire Police controlled traffic in the area. The drone photos are from … [Read more...]
At 5:32 pm, Truck 57 was alerted as part of the first alarm assignment for a chicken house fire at 83 Douts Hill Road in Martic Township assisting Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company. As members were responding to the station, a large column of smoke could be seen from the area. … [Read more...]
