Rescue 57, Squad 572, QFD Fire Police and many QFD members took part in the annual Southern Lancaster Chamber of Commerce Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at Townsedge Shopping Cneter on Friday evening. Decent weather and a great crowd welcomed Santa and Mrs. Clause riding aboard … [Read more...]
2019 Incident # 398, 399, 400 and 401 were answered this morning between 7 am and noon. A medical assist for forcible entry, alarm bells, a chimney fire and an inside investigation (2nd call in the district) were the calls handled. The most serious of those was the chimney … [Read more...]
At 2:49 am Tuesday , Truck 57, Tanker 57, Rescue 57 and Engine 574 were dispatched to assist the Bart Township Fire Company with a house fire on Witwer Road in Colerain Township. Chief 51 arrived reporting a ranch-style house with a two-bay garage with heavy smoke showing. … [Read more...]
At 5:39 pm Monday evening, Rescue and Tanker 57 were alerted to assist the Refton Community Fire Company on a house fire on Breneman Road in Strasburg Township. Crews found a small fire in the ceiling above the woodstove that burned through into the first floor. The fire was … [Read more...]
At 1:20 am Sunday morning, Truck and Tanker 57 were sent to assist the Gap Fire Company on what turned out to be a 3rd alarm building fire at Weis Markets on Lincoln Highway in Salisbury Township. Gap units arrived to find a working fire in the store after receiving the fire … [Read more...]
In case you were one of the 300+ people out of electric Wednesday evening, this is what the cause was. QFD and local EMS were alerted for a vehicle accident in the 800 block of Scotland Road in East Drumore Township at 9:45 pm. QFD Fire Police kept the roadway closed until PPL … [Read more...]
At 3:58 am, Truck and Tanker 57 were alerted to assist the Robert Fulton Fire Company on a house fire (upgraded from an unknown type fire) in the 2300 block of Robert Fulton Highway (Rt. 222) in Fulton Township. First in 89 units began fire attack on the reported vacant … [Read more...]
Just before 3 pm, Rescue 57 was dispatched as the Rapid Intervention Unit assisting Union Fire Company No. 1 ~ Oxford, PA with a house fire on Township Road in Lower Oxford Township. On arrival, units were working a two-story log cabin that was heavily involved. The Rescue crew … [Read more...]
The Quarryville Fire Company wishes all of our veterans a Happy Veterans Day. Thank You for all of your service to our great country. Remember, freedom isn't free. … [Read more...]
At 9 pm Saturday evening, QFD and multiple mutual aid units were dispatched to 306 Haiti Road in Eden Township for a house fire. Originally, the call was entered as Bart Township, so the run card for that assignment was dispatched (thus several extra units). QFD units arrived … [Read more...]
Just before 9:30 pm Tuesday evening, after everyone left after attending the monthly company meeting, QFD and mutual aid was alerted for a house fire at 822 Scotland Road in East Drumore Township. Engine 574 arrived and stretched one line to the interior, searching as they … [Read more...]
Thank You to everyone who bought a gun raffle ticket or who came to our annual Fall Turkey Shoot to support our Fire Company. We sold all of our 3,000 gun tickets, and had a great crowd on Saturday night. It was a fun time with a lot of great friends and some fantastic prizes … [Read more...]
Thursday evening, as the severe storms, wind and flooding rain were passing through, QFD was dispatched to the 600 block of Buck Road in East Drumore Township for an investigation of storm damage. On arrival, Chief 57 found an almost total wall collapse of the basement, putting … [Read more...]
At 6:20 am Tuesday morning, QFD and mutual aid companies were dispatched to the 400 block of Haiti Road in Eden Township for a barn fire. Due to very limited staffing at this time of the day, Truck 57 responded first, knowing that Bart Township Fire Company Engine 51-1 was … [Read more...]
The past two weeks, a full class of local firefighters have been taking Pump Operations 2, hosted by QFD and scheduled through the Southern End Training Group. If you have read our page before, you will know that this group was formed to make training better and less complicated … [Read more...]