Quarryville Fire Department

Quarryville, PA

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The Quarryville Fire Co. is located in Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The department is all volunteer. Quarryville Borough is a small rural town about 2 square miles with a population of about 2,500 residents. Our call numbers are 5-7, dispatch frequency is 33.90 MHz, and working frequency is 33.72 MHz. Membership consists of approximately 60 active members, 8 Probationary members,11 junior members and 30 lifetime members.

Besides the Borough the Fire Department proudly provides fire protection and service to Eden, Colerain, East Drumore, Providence, Little Britain, and Strasburg Townships, Some entirely others partially. Including the Borough total coverage area is approximately 98 square Miles, which is the largest coverage area in Lancaster County by a single company. The area consists mostly of rural farmland, as well as residential and light industrial territory. The fire department provides fire protection to 3 schools, 2 retirement facilities, as well as several note worthy businesses and homes that are constantly growing and expanding. Funding comes entirely from fund drives, Borough and Township donations and fund-raisers.

The Quarryville Fire Company has a long, rich history and tradition dating back to 1903 when the department was chartered, and takes the up most pride in the departments members, their training and qualifications, as well as the apparatus we house. The department currently has 2-Engines, 1-Truck, 1-Tanker, 1-Heavy Rescue, 1-Brush Truck, 1-Squad, and 1-Chiefs Vehicle. These units are all in service and are equipped for front line Fire/Rescue/Water Supply Service.

It's Not All Calls

 September 26, 2020

Thanks to the members who spent Saturday morning taking care of some station projects.  Two new dehumidifiers were installed, some yard work taken care of and a few other things were checked off of the list of things to do. Thanks to everyone who helped.   … [Read more...]

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It’s Not All Calls

 September 26, 2020

Thanks to the members who spent Saturday morning taking care of some station projects.  Two new dehumidifiers were installed, some yard work taken care of and a few other things were checked off of the list of things to do. Thanks to everyone who helped.   … [Read more...]

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2nd Alarm In West Lampeter Township

 September 16, 2020

At 6:20 pm Tuesday evening, Engine 574 and Tanker 57 were alerted to assist the Lampeter Fire Company (54) on a house fire on South View Road in West Lampeter Township.  On arrival, Engine 574's crew went to work at the scene while Engine 574 was directed to pump from the … [Read more...]

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9/11 Stair Climb 2020

 September 14, 2020

On Sunday, QFD members traveled to the Clipper Magazine Stadium in Lancaster City for the annual Lancaster PA 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb.  We have been doing this for many years, and it is always a great time.  We hope that we never need the services of the National Fallen … [Read more...]

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9/11 Stair Climb 2020

 September 14, 2020

On Sunday, QFD members traveled to the Clipper Magazine Stadium in Lancaster City for the annual Lancaster PA 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb.  We have been doing this for many years, and it is always a great time.  We hope that we never need the services of the National Fallen … [Read more...]

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Fall Boot Drive A Huge Success

 September 11, 2020

Thanks to everyone who came through the "West End" and put money in one of the boots (or buckets) that our volunteers were out with.  Thanks to the community, we raised $8,203.92 in just three hours.  This is the best we have ever done in the shortest amount of time we were ever … [Read more...]

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Never Forget

 September 10, 2020

As we turn the page on another anniversary of one of the most fateful days in American history, please take the time to remember those that suffered and are still suffering.  Since 9/11/01, there have been an additional 226 FDNY members that have died from World Trade Center … [Read more...]

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Boot / Bucket Drive Friday September 11

 September 9, 2020

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...]

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QFD Will Be At Britain Hill Saturday 9/5

 September 3, 2020

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...]

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Reported Fire At Quarryville Elementary

 September 2, 2020

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...]

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Vehicle Accident In East Drumore Township

 August 31, 2020

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...]

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School Is Open – Drive Carefully

 August 31, 2020

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...]

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Mobile Home Fire In Eden Township

 August 31, 2020

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...]

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Another Tragic Accident In Solanco

 August 30, 2020

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...]

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Tuesday Night Activities

 August 26, 2020

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...]

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Saturday morning, Truck 57 was invited to be the elevated candy drop platform for the opening day of the Solanco Little League 2021 season.

Good luck to all the baseball players. We hope you have a great season.
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The Company wants to thank Chef Steven Bishop and the staff from Black Rock Retreat for the fantastic meal that was served to our members before the monthly Company meeting. We truly appreciate these things that people from Solanco do for us, and are always amazed at the support we receive from our community. ... See MoreSee Less

The Company wants to thank Chef Steven Bishop and the staff from Black Rock Retreat for the fantastic meal that was served to our members before the monthly Company meeting.  We truly appreciate these things that people from Solanco do for us, and are always amazed at the support we receive from our community.
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it was our pleasure

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Thank you for a very good meals.

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We hope that everyone has a happy and safe Easter Sunday. Enjoy time with family and friends. ... See MoreSee Less

We hope that everyone has a happy and safe Easter Sunday.  Enjoy time with family and friends.
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Happy Easter 🐣

Same here Easter breakfast

Happy Easter to you all also and many blessings !

Same hope & prayer for all of you.

I will be eat redbeat egg on Toast today.

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