pCongratulations go out to Firefighters Mike Wagner Aaron Stoltzfoos and Rob Benson on completing their Essentials of Firefighting training.ppDuring the course of 2012 and 2013 these firefighters dedicated over 200 hours to complete this basic firefighting course traveling to … [Read more...]
pThe 2013 Annual Ferguson and Hassler QFD Chicken BBQ is complete.nbsp Between Thursday and Friday we bbqd just over 4600 halves selling out at 5 pm on Thursday and as of this writing it looks like it will be another Friday sell out.nbsp THANK YOU to everyone who came out and … [Read more...]
pAfter a relatively slow month QFD ended with two runs on Sunday.nbsp The first call was an assist to the Rawlinsville FC 58 on an environmental rescue in the Kellys Run Nature Preserve in Martic Township at 1146 am.nbsp Intial reports were of a person who had a medical condition … [Read more...]
pAt 735 pm Rescue 57 was dispatched to assist the Robert Fulton Fire Company 89 on a water rescue on the Susquehanna River just South of the Peach Bottom Village.nbsp Initial reports were of a vehicle into the river with subjects possibly in the vehicle.ppAmbulance 5-13-1 arrived … [Read more...]
pAt 650 pm Tanker 57 was dispatched along with the Robert Fulton FC 89 for a vehicle fire at 1591 Slate Hill Road in Drumore Township.nbsp Additional information reported a combine on fire with extension into a standing barley field.nbspppAs units were responding a large column … [Read more...]
pTonight QFD and neighboring fire companies trained on the 2nd night of water supply drills - tanker shuttles.nbsp QFD and many neighboring departments utilize tanker shuttles and nurse tanker operations for our rural water supply.nbsp We have used the nurse tanker operation with … [Read more...]
pJunes training schedule consists of water supply drills.nbsp Water supply is one of it not the most important function on the fireground.nbsp QFD members spend a lot of training time each year reviewing basic skills and learning new ones that will aid in the quick and efficient … [Read more...]
pCongratulations to FF Jake Bachman and wife Annie on the birth of their first child a daughter CarleyAnn Bachman.nbsp The entire Bachman Family is doing well.ppCongratulationsp … [Read more...]
pAt 105 pm LEMSA Medic 6-12-14 and Rescue 57 were dispatched to 581 Camargo Road in Providence Township for a Class 1 Vehicle Accident.nbsp Medic 6-12-14 arrived with a single pickup truck into a utility pole with the pole snapped in two places and wires over the roadway.nbsp … [Read more...]
pFor the 11th time in 93 years the Quarryville Fire Company hosted the Annual Lancaster County Firemens Convention and Parade.nbsp It was an honor for us to host this 93rd Annual Convention.ppAs you know we had altered the normal convention day activities for this year.nbsp … [Read more...]
pOn Friday evening as part of the 93rd Annual Convention QFD hosted the Memorial Service at the Faith Reformed Presbyterian Church.nbsp This service is to honor those LCFA members that have past during the last year.nbsp It is also a time to honor the fire service brotherhood and … [Read more...]
pIn keeping with a we think 23 year tradition QFD members played the annual Memorial Day Softball Game at the Legion Field.nbsp Another great day of fun sun pulled hamstrings and softball was had.nbspppThanks to all of the guys who help keep this QFD tradition alive and have a … [Read more...]
pOn this Memorial Day please take time to remember our fallen service men and women.nbsp Also please support those that are serving our country here in the US and abroad.nbsp It is with their sacrifices that we can enjoy the freedoms that we have today.ppnbspp … [Read more...]
pAt 1222 pm Engine 574 Truck and Tanker 57 were alerted for a house fire assisting Robert Fulton FC 89 at 1470 Lancaster Pike in Drumore Township.nbsp Responding units were advised that a passerby spotted smoke coming from the residence.ppChief 89 Tomlinson arrived with smoke … [Read more...]
pOn Saturday QFD hosted the Advanced Forcible Entry Operations class by Traditions Training.nbsp This is the 5th time that we have had Traditions in Quarryville for a class and it was another great one.nbspppThis class consisted of an entire day of learning about forcing our way … [Read more...]
