pAt 1157 pmnbspas thenbspsnownbspwas fallingnbspmaking local roads snow covered and icy QFD and local EMS were dispatched to 1803 Kirkwood Pike in Colerain Township for a vehicle accident with entrapment.nbsp 911 calls reported a pickup on its side with a female inside.nbsp Chief … [Read more...]

pJust as the attendees at the Rick Lasky seminar were breaking for lunch Truck and Rescue 57 were dispatched to a house fire at 65 Peach Lane in Paradise Township.nbsp The QFD units responded with 14 members from class at the Solanco High School.ppFirst-in units arrived to find … [Read more...]

pToday Chief Rick Laskynbsptraveled to Southern Lancaster County to present his Pride and Ownership-For The Love of The Job seminar.nbsp This has been planned by the Quarryville Fire Company Training Committee for about one year.nbsp Over 115 firefighters attended the class with … [Read more...]

pAt 134 pm the full company from QFD was dispatched as part of the first alarm assignment for a building fire at Risser Grain 1196 Holtwood Road in Drumore Township.nbsp On response units were advised of a grain dryer on fire.nbsp Engine 581 Tanker 58 and Truck 57 arrived … [Read more...]

pFebruary started off with a light snow just before daybreak coating the roads with a very slick 12 inch of snow.nbspppAt 628 am the Company along with local EMS was dispatched to 682 Buck Road in East Drumore Township for a vehicle accident with reported entrapment.nbsp Units … [Read more...]

pEngine 574 has had alot done over the last two weeks.nbsp Most of the lighting is installed the diamond plate ladder rack suction hose racks and pump panel have been re-installed.nbsp The generator and cord reels are mounted and working.nbsp The biggest step is that the engine … [Read more...]

div idid5106b14f43f2f9057224291 classtextexposedroot textexposedspan classuserContentThe Quarryville Fire Company is hosting the 93rd Annual Lancaster County Firemans Convention in Quarryville on May 31 and June 1 2013. There will be a different look to this years convention as … [Read more...]

pSince the juniors had the day off from school for an in-service day we used a few hours in the afternoon to train on ice and ice rescue equipment.nbspppWe started out at the Legion Pond training on drafting operations for water supply.nbsp We practiced cutting holes in the ice … [Read more...]

pQFD Volunteers responded to two working fires within 12 hours on Wednesday.nbsp The first fire was at 155 am at 1045 Rawlinsville Road in Providence Township assisting Willow Street FC 50.nbsp The Truck was dispatched to assist on the reported chimney fire.nbsp 50 and 60 units … [Read more...]

pAt 210 am Truck and Rescue 57 were dispatched on the working fire assignmentsecond alarm for a building fire at 401 South Third Street in Oxford Borough.nbsp The fire was a result of a vehicle accident that struck the building.nbsp Quick work by first-in Union FC crews kept the … [Read more...]

pAt 816 am Truck and Rescue 57 were alerted on the working fire dispatch2nd alarm for a building fire at Lincoln University 1570 Baltimore Pike in Lower Oxford Township.nbsp While listening to this call progress we heard a quotMAYDAYquot transmitted as well as a firefighter … [Read more...]

pIts been awhile since we have had any updates on Engine 574 because it has been at the paint shop.nbsp It is now almost finished with the painting and should be back at Glicks for final fabrication and mounting work on Monday.nbsp We hope to have it back responding to calls … [Read more...]

pThe first training night of 2013 was a night of forcible entry.nbsp Utilizing the Firehouse Innovations quotBlue Doorquot from the Union Fire Company Station 21 members spent the entire evening doing conventional forcible entry using the halligan tool and flat head axe.nbsp We … [Read more...]

pAfter a slow beginning to 2013 we saw our first calls of the year on Saturday and Sunday.nbspppAt 720 am on Saturday QFD was alerted to a vehicle accident in the 400 block of Camargo Road in Eden Township.nbsp Crews arrived with a single vehicle accident into two utility … [Read more...]

pHere is the new Executive and Line Officer line up for 2013.ppExecutivepul liPresident Jim Hassingerli liVice President Kevin Singlesli liSecretary Bill Plattli liAssistant Secretary Brian Henryli liTreasurer Jim Herrli liAssistant Treasurer Andrew Lavinli … [Read more...]