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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.

Coming Up – Online Raffles

 February 15, 2023

Starting next week, QFD will begin online raffles as part of our fund raising efforts leading up to our annual Spring Ham Shoot on March 11th. We will be using Sure Tip cards and our Square site for purchases. Here is how it will work: We will post on our Facebook page our … [Read more...]

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Brush Fire #1 Of 2023

 February 14, 2023

12:30 pm Valentines Day kicked off the early start of the "spring" brush fire season with a brush fire on Watobri Drive in Colerain Township. Brush 57, Tanker 57, Engine's 572 and 574 arrived with about 1 acre of grass on fire. 3 tank loads of water from Brush 57 controlled the … [Read more...]

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Barn Fire In Bart Township

 February 11, 2023

At 7:54 pm Saturday evening, Rescue 57 was alerted as part of the first alarm assignment assisting Bart Township Fire Company on a barn fire at 5656 White Oak Road in Bart Township. Chief 51 arrived with a large barn involved and requested a Tanker Task Force. Rescue 57 … [Read more...]

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Ham Shoot March 11th

 February 10, 2023

Our annual Spring Ham Shoot is on Saturday March 11th. Like in the fall, the shoot will start at 4 pm, doors will be open by 3 pm. This year we opted to not sell a Spring Gun Raffle ticket. We are going to make our fall ticket bigger, with more prizes. We will, however, be … [Read more...]

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Way Off The Roadway

 February 7, 2023

At 1:06 pm Tuesday, Rescue 57 responded to assist Medic 56-5 with a low angle extrication on a vehicle accident. The car had struck a pole then traveled across a field, down an appx. 75' embankment and across another field before stopping. The Rescue crew utilized the stokes … [Read more...]

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Barn Fire In White Rock

 January 27, 2023

At 12:39 pm Friday, QFD and mutual aid units were dispatched to 39 White Rock Road in Colerain Township for a barn fire. On response, LCWC911 advised of several calls reporting a working fire. As units traveled down Rt. 472, a large column of smoke was seen in the area, and … [Read more...]

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Skid Loader Fire In East Drumore Township

 January 16, 2023

At 11:37 am Monday, Engine 572, 574, Tanker 57 and Squad 571 responded to the 700 block of Solanco Road in East Drumore Township for a vehicle fire. On arrival, units found a Bobcat skid loader fully involved. One line was stretched and the fire extinguished. You might … [Read more...]

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Truck vs. Buggy In Eden Township

 January 16, 2023

At 6 pm Friday evening, QFD and LEMSA responded to a vehicle accident involving a horse and buggy at May Post Office Road and Haiti Road in Eden Township. Units arrived with a pickup into a buggy with one person injured. The crews from Rescue 57 and Engine 572 cleaned up debris … [Read more...]

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2022 Review

 January 9, 2023

It was another great year for QFD.   Thank you to all the members for their dedication and commitment to service. Thanks also to everyone that has supported us over the last year in everything that we did. We look forward to 2023.   Do you want to be part of … [Read more...]

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First Call For 2023

 January 2, 2023

At 11:11 am on 1/2, Rescue 57 and Engine 572 responded to assist the Bart Township Fire Company on a vehicle accident with entrapment at Rt. 896 and Creek Road in Colerain Township.  51 units arrived with two people trapped.  Rescue 57 arrived and assisted for a few minutes on … [Read more...]

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Happy New Year

 December 31, 2022

The QFD wishes everyone a Happy and Safe New Year ! Make 2023 the Year that you come and volunteer with us. Stop by any Tuesday evening and see how you can do something only a few others do. Visit our recruitment page to see how you can get involved. … [Read more...]

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Accident With Entrapment In New Providence

 December 30, 2022

Just before noon on Friday, Rescue 57 was dispatched as part of the assignment for a vehicle accident with entrapment at Rt 222 and Main St in Strasburg Township assisting Refton Community Fire Company. As members were gearing up, the location was changed to Providence Township, … [Read more...]

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Mid-Day Accident On Buck Road

 December 26, 2022

At 12:36 pm Monday, QFD and LEMSA were dispatched to Rt 372 and Oak Bottom Road for a vehicle accident involving commercial vehicles. Chief 57 arrived with a box truck and fuel oil truck involved with no injuries. Rescue 57 and Engine 572 crews handled spill control as Squad … [Read more...]

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First Due Christmas Day Fire

 December 25, 2022

At 2:22 pm Christmas Day, QFD and mutual aid were dispatched to the 2300 block of Beaver Valley Pike in Providence Township for a mobile home fire.  The 57 Duty Officer (A/C Henry) arrived with smoke showing and a fire underneath and inside the residence. Engine 574 arrived … [Read more...]

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Merry Christmas

 December 24, 2022

The members of Quarryville Fire Company wish everyone a Merry Christmas. Stay safe, stay warm and enjoy time with family and friends, knowing that the Volunteers of QFD are here to serve, even on Christmas day. … [Read more...]

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