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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.

Memorial Day 2023

 May 28, 2023

We hope everyone has a safe Memorial Day.  Remember to honor those that sacrificed so much. The Quarryville Lions Club will be hosting the annual Quarryville Memorial Day observance on Monday at 10 am at the entrance to the Legion Park (Rt. 472 at Park Avenue).  It is a great … [Read more...]

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Solanco Ophelia Day

 May 24, 2023

Today, QFD members were honored to attend the annual Ophelia Day at Dolanco High School. This is always such an awesome event where we get to interact with our Solanco students. Thanks to everyone who made this day great!! … [Read more...]

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Working Fire In Colerain Township

 May 18, 2023

At 11:11 am Thursday, QFD was dispatched to a brush fire on John Drive in Colerain Township. Before response, LCWC 911 updated it to a building fire as callers indicated a shed on fire extending to a house with a large woods fire. Chief 572 arrived, confirmed a 10' × 25' shed … [Read more...]

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House Fire In Little Britain

 May 17, 2023

At 4:47 pm Wednesday, Engine 574, 572 and Tanker 57 were dispatched to assist the Robert Fulton Fire Company on a house fire in the 100 block of Nottingham Rd. in Little Britain Township. Just after dispatch, Truck 57 was added to the assignment also. First in 89 units … [Read more...]

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Make A Wish 2023

 May 14, 2023

Engine 574, Truck 57 and a crew of members and family are participating in the annual 2023 Mothers Day Make A Wish Convoy. This year Truck 57 has the honor of having Sammi Kelly ride along. Sammi is the daughter of QFD members Mike and Linda Kelly, and chose "The Truck" as her … [Read more...]

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Elevator Rescue Training

 May 13, 2023

During the past two weeks, several QFD members attended an elevator rescue class instructed by Chief Sam Clark of Clark Fire and Safety Training, LLC. During the course of the class we learned everything from elevator types, controls, safety and rescue practices. On Saturday, the … [Read more...]

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Shed Fire In East Drumore Township

 May 7, 2023

At 3 pm Saturday May 6th, QFD and mutual aid companies were alerted for a outbuilding fire on Sunset Drive in East Drumore Township. Units arrived to find a 20' X 20' storage shed fully involved along with a vehicle. Engine 574 darkened the fire down with the deck gun and then … [Read more...]

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Barn Fire In Drumore Township

 May 7, 2023

At 12:45 pm Monday 5/1/2023,  QFD was alerted to assist Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company on a barn fire in the 1000 block of Penny Road in Drumore Township. Engine 581 arrived with a fully involved barn and two exposures on fire. Truck 57 set up for master stream … [Read more...]

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Working House Fire In Colerain Township

 May 7, 2023

At 12:15 pm Friday April 28th, QFD and mutual aid were dispatched to the 367 Sproul Road in Colerain Township for a house fire. Engine 574 arrived with a two-story dwelling with heavy smoke showing and a well advanced basement fire with extension to the first floor. The … [Read more...]

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April Training

 April 11, 2023

This month's training is forcible entry. This week we had instructors Mike Signora and Kurt Rossney go over and review inward and outward door forcing. We also split up the group to review metal cutting utilizing a cut tree. With several new saws purchased recently, it was a good … [Read more...]

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Family Fun Night April 15th

 April 4, 2023

On Saturday April 15th we are hosting our 2nd annual Family Fun Night from 4 pm to 8 pm at the firehouse.   As you can see on the flyer, there will be lots of things to see and do. This is a great time to see our apparatus, station and equipment, visit with our members … [Read more...]

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Raffle #9

 April 3, 2023

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Raffle #8 – SOLD OUT !!

 March 27, 2023

🚨 Sold Out !! 🚨   Thanks to everyone who helped us sell out in 2 hours and 18 minutes!!  We will reveal the winner tomorrow evening.   1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ chances / $14 per chance   More details in the link … [Read more...]

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QFD Banquet

 March 27, 2023

On Saturday evening, QFD celebrated 119 years of service to the community with our annual awards banquet. 140 members and guests had quite a night of celebration, fun and fellowship at Britain Hill Venue & Vineyard. Here are some of the award winners: Service Awards - … [Read more...]

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Chimney Fire In Kirkwood

 March 24, 2023

At 9:12 am Friday morning, Engine 574, Truck 57, Tanker 57 and Squad 572 responded to the 1400 block of Kirkwood Pike in Colerain Township for a chimney fire.  Units arrived to find a very clogged chimney on fire.  After verifying that there was no extension, the fire in the … [Read more...]

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