At 8:32 pm Saturday evening, QFD was alerted to assist the Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company on an apartment fire in the first block of Penny Road in Providence Township. West Willow FC Engine 60 (on stand by at 58 while their members attended their banquet) was first in and … [Read more...]
Today, we were able to lay to rest QFD Life Member and our friend Glenn "Pete" Herr. Pete took his final ride on Engine 574 followed by his family and friends. We want to take time to thank Pete and his wife Mary Ella for Pete's dedicated service for 61 years and all of … [Read more...]
At 12:38 am, QFD and local EMS were alerted for a vehicle accident with entrapment in the 2400 block of Beaver Valley Pike in Providence Township. Deputy 57 arrived with a two-vehicle accident with several injuries and no entrapment. Rescue 57 and Engine 572 assisted with … [Read more...]
And the winners are....... Mossberg 835 - 1408 Elmer Blank Ruger 10/22 - 0444 Heather Kunkel Pistol Vault - 1467 Marc Yurejefcic Springfield XD9 - 0604 George Lefevre Blackstone Griddle - 2910 Dawn Eshleman Savage Axis 350 - 3262 Kim Stoner Glock 48 - Sharon … [Read more...]
With the bad weather, we have had to cancel our annual Spring Ham Shoot. This is not a decision that we wanted to make, but with the current conditions and the future forecast, it is best for our members and our community to stay in tonight. The Gun Raffle drawing will be live … [Read more...]
Ham Shoot Weather Update....... Obviously, due to the weather, we will make a decision later in the day about having or not having the Spring Ham Shoot. We will have a definitive yes or no by no later than 3 pm. In the event that it is canceled, we will have the Gun Raffle … [Read more...]
The details for the funeral for Life Member Pete Herr can be found at the link for Dewald Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. https://www.dewalds.com/obituary/glenn-herr QFD Members - Please check the station bulletin board for times and details of events in … [Read more...]
At 8:38 am Wednesday, QFD was alerted for a chimney fire on Wesley Road in Colerain Township. Engine 574 and Truck 57 responded and arrived with a fire in the chimney. After gaining access, the crew laddered the residence and extinguished the fire, checked for extension and used … [Read more...]
It is with deep regret that the Quarryville Fire Company announces the passing of Life Member Glenn “Pete” Herr on Tuesday March 8, 2022. Pete had medical issues for some time and was at the hospital at the time of his passing. Pete joined the QFD in 1961 and served for 60 … [Read more...]
On Saturday, QFD and other Southern End companies remained steady. In the morning, Engine 572 with a crew of 6 went to stand by at the Bart Township Fire Company and cover their area while they worked their annual spring mud sale. At 10:41, Tanker 57 was requested to assist … [Read more...]
At 11:32 pm Tuesday night, Engine 574, Tanker and Truck 57 were alerted to assist the Robert Fulton FC on a house fire in the 1400 block of Tanning Yard Hollow Road in Fulton Township. Engine 89-3 reported fire showing from 2 miles out and arrived with a 2.5 story single family … [Read more...]
Less than 2 weeks until our annual Spring Ham Shoot and Gun Raffle on March 12th. Starting this year at 4 pm (instead of 5 like in previous years), we will have the block shoot, table gun raffles, door prizes, 50/50's, food and drinks. You can also get your Spring 2022 Gun Raffle … [Read more...]
At 4pm, while some of the QFD Fire Police operated at an accident with Robert Fulton FC, the Company was alerted for a vehicle fire in the 1400 block of Maypostoffice Road in Eden Township. Engine 572, Tanker 57, Squads 571 and 572 responded, found a full-size four door pickup … [Read more...]
This Sunday, Donnie Roop and his wife Robin will be moving from Quarryville to North Carolina. Donnie has been one of the most active members of the Company for the last 29 years, with his son Steven following in his footsteps, and his wife Robin and daughter Aubrey joining the … [Read more...]
For about the last 20 years, a Saturday in February has been reserved for our apparatus maintenance day. Today, Chief Engineer Weicksel and his engineering team prepared and executed another successful and fun day of work. Some of the things we accomplish are: engine filter … [Read more...]
