Thank you for your service to our nation !!! … [Read more...]
The 2022 Fall Gun Raffle and Turkey Shoot was another great success, thanks to the awesome community that supports us day in and day out. We will profit just about $15,000 on this event, tanks in part to the sponsors (listed in the photo) that paid for the ENTIRE GUN TICKET !!! … [Read more...]
QFD Volunteers were invited to the story hour at the Quarryville Library on Wednesday as part of Fire Prevention Week. The members went over some basic fire safety, smoke detector usage and let the kids look and and climb on Engine 574. Thanks to the Library for the invite. … [Read more...]
The 2022 Fall Fund Drive is out. If you live or own property in our first due, you should receive one of these packets. Please consider contributing to help provide fire and rescue service to your community. QFD is a 100% volunteer fire company which relies on donations and … [Read more...]
Mark your calendars !! Our annual Fall Turkey Shoot and Gun Raffle will be Saturday, November 5th. This year, we are starting at 4 pm. All indoor, block shoot style using company supplied .22 rifles and birdshot. We will have rounds for turkeys, cash, a kids round, … [Read more...]
QFD responded to 4 reported fires on Monday. At 3:57 am, Tanker 57 responded to Peach Bottom Township in York County to assist Delta Cardiff FC on a house fire. Several loads of water were hauled and the Tanker returned by 7:30 am. At noon time, the Company was … [Read more...]
Coming up in October is the 6th Annual QFD Trunk or Treat! This year it will be on Sunday October 16th from 2 pm to 4 pm at Memorial Park (297 Park Avenue, Quarryville). The rain date will be October 23rd. Like always, there will be many local businesses, residents and others … [Read more...]
Congratulations to Firefighters Ryan Welk, Ryan "Big Country" Slauch, Allison Herr and Dallas Talsma for completing Basic Firefighting at the Delaware State Fire School. These members dedicated the last 3 weekends to starting to build their training knowledge and experience. They … [Read more...]
This week's training continued building on our vehicle rescue skills. Last week was some advanced stabilization. This week was a complete vehicle rescue scenario drill. It was treated as an actual run, with three vehicles and several victims. … [Read more...]
Never forget the sacrifices and the tragedies that occurred 21 years ago, September 11, 2001, and all those that still carry the pain and illness from that day. … [Read more...]
Friday Septembrr 9th is our annual Fall Boot Drive from 3 pm to 6 pm at the intersection of West State Street and West Fourth Street at the "West End" of Quarryville. We hope to see you there ! … [Read more...]
On Tuesday afternoon, Chief 572 was sent to Providence Township to investigate a cat in a tree. Truck 57 was later called for. On arrival, the angle of departure on the driveway was too steep for the Truck, and with the cat still 50' up in the tree, Truck 57-2 was called for. … [Read more...]
Delayed post At 11:17 pm Saturday night September 3rd, the Company was alerted for a vehicle accident involving fire in the 900 block of Buck Road in East Drumore Township. Units arrived with a one vehicle accident with the car fully involved. One line was stretched from … [Read more...]
At 5:46 pm Monday, the "full company" was alerted to assist Rawlinsville FC with a barn fire on Drytown Road in Martic Township. This was while a severe thunderstorm rolled through the area. Assistant 58 arrived with a fully involved tobacco shed appx. … [Read more...]
Every year before harvest season begins, QFD members normally train on farm and agricultural emergencies. Tonight, we went to SA Kreider Farms to look at and discuss different equipment and farming practices that can trap or injure farm workers. As you can see in the pictures, … [Read more...]
