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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.

Large Mulch Fire In East Drumore Township

 June 19, 2022

On Saturday just after noon, QFD was contacted to assist with a load of water to help darken down a large mulch pile fire at Frey Group LLC (Frey's Mulch) on Puseyville Road.  They had been dealing with a fire in a mulch pile for a few days.  Tanker 57, Truck 57 and Squad 571 … [Read more...]

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Call 200

 June 13, 2022

Just after 10:30 am Monday, QFD was alerted to assist the Pa State Police with a search for a possible drowning victim in Eden Township.  The first-due boat (Robert Fulton Boat 89) was requested to assist.  Rescue 57 arrived, gathered information, and began a quick land-based … [Read more...]

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Congratulations Solanco Class Of 2022

 June 8, 2022

Congratulations to the Solanco High School Class of 2022, and especially to graduating senior QFD FF Ryan Welk.  Ryan, son of Deputy Fire Chief Jamie Welk (and wife Mindy), graduated with 250 others from his class. Ryan is a 3rd generation QFD Firefighter. We wish all of the … [Read more...]

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Building Fire At The Buck

 June 7, 2022

Just after noon on Tuesday, QFD was alerted for an automatic fire alarm at Country View Manor, 12 Friendly Drive in East Drumore Township.  Just before response, LCWC received a call reporting a fire in the kitchen ceiling which upgraded the response. Engine 574, Tanker 57 and … [Read more...]

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Memorial Day Observance And Monument Dedication

 May 30, 2022

We were honored today to be able to take part in the annual Memorial Day Observance and Monument Dedication at Memorial Park. Truck 57 and Willow Street Truck 50 had the flag from the arch as a backdrop for the memorial unveiling. The new memorial will have those lost in all … [Read more...]

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Have A Safe Memorial Day

 May 29, 2022

QFD hopes that everyone has a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day.  Please take a moment to remember those who gave their lives in service to our country.  Freedom is not free. … [Read more...]

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Building Fire In Wakefield

 May 28, 2022

At 9:26 am Saturday, Engine 574, Tanker, Truck and Rescue 57 were alerted to assist the Robert Fulton Fire Company on a building fire at 1989 Lancaster Pike in Fulton Township.  Responding 89 units could see a large column of smoke and requested a Tanker Task Force.  Units … [Read more...]

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Storm Damage In Kirkwood

 May 27, 2022

At 2:20 pm Friday, just after returning from a fire alarm, QFD was alerted to a "transformer down on fire" on Mapleshade Road in Colerain Township.   On arrival of Brush 57, a lot of debris was located on the road and numerous trees were down in the area of the dispatched … [Read more...]

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Sawmill Fire In Providence Township

 May 26, 2022

At 9:08 pm Wednesday evening, QFD was alerted to assist the Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company with a building fire at Beiler's Sawmill, 921 Lancaster Pike in Providence Township.  On response, units were advised of multiple calls received indicating a working fire. Crews … [Read more...]

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Solanco High School Ophelia Day

 May 24, 2022

QFD was honored to be invited to the 2022 Solanco High School Ophelia Day on Tuesday.  Engine 574 attended and the kids had a great time looking at the rig, equipment and trying on the gear, and our members had a great time interacting with all the attendees. … [Read more...]

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Cogratulations Eric And Emily

 May 23, 2022

Congratulations to Eric and Emily (Timko) Lefevre on their wedding on Sunday May 22nd.  Both Eric and Emily are active QFD Firefighters and a big part of our Company.  We wish you many years of happiness. … [Read more...]

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Accident With Confinement In Colerain Township

 May 20, 2022

At 11:48 am Friday, QFD and LEMSA were dispatched to a vehicle accident with entrapment at 6137 Street Road in Colerain Township.  Units arrived with a car into a culvert with one person that could not exit the vehicle due to it being very unstable.  The Rescue crew deployed the … [Read more...]

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Building Fire At Muddy Run

 May 11, 2022

At 6:04 pm Tuesday evening, the "full company" was alerted to assist Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company on a building fire at the Muddy Run Recreation Park.  58 chiefs arrived with a 30' X 50' maintenance building with a working fire.  Numerous land and yard maintenance vehicles … [Read more...]

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Remembering A Friend

 May 3, 2022

QFD mourns the loss of Chris Heisler, friend, Firefighter and co-worker of many of our members. Please see the obituary, and keep his family, friends, and our brothers from Lampeter FC and Willow Street FC in your … [Read more...]

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Woods Fire In Fulton Township

 April 23, 2022

At 2:45 pm Friday afternoon, Brush and Tanker 57 were alerted to assist the Robert Fulton Fire Company on a woods fire on Peach Bottom Rd. at Riverview Rd. in Fulton Township.  Brush 57 stretched 500' of 1" forestry line to assist in fire attack and extinguishment while Tanker 57 … [Read more...]

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