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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.

LARGE WORKING WOODS FIRE IN DRUMORE TOWNSHIP

 April 3, 2013

pJust after 4 pm Engine 575 was alerted to assist the Rawlinsville FC 58 on a woods fire at 1920 River Road in Drumore Township.nbsp 58 units were arriving on what appeared to be a several acre woods fire on the steep slope between River Road and the Muddy Run Power Station at … [Read more...]

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ENGINE 574 IS BACK IN SERVICE

 April 3, 2013

pAfter the monthly Company Meeting Chief Welk placed Engine 574 back in service.nbsp Thisnbspconcluded a 10 month long refurbishment that has extended the life of the rig and has made it more versatile and user friendly.nbsp Thanks to all of the members that have given their time … [Read more...]

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EARLY MORNING ACCIDENT

 March 30, 2013

pAt 0055 am units were dispatched to the 1600 block of May Post Office Road in Eden Township for a vehicle accident.nbsp QFD units arrived to find a Suburban into a tree with a patient laying on the roadway.nbsp Members began patient care with SVEMS and LEMSA EMS units and also … [Read more...]

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ENGINE 574 COMPLETE AND BACK IN STATION

 March 28, 2013

pAfter 9 months of refurbishment and mechanical upgrades Engine 574 is complete and ready for service.nbsp After we got the rig back from Glicks Fire Equipment we needed to upgrade the wheels tires and springs to accomodate the new weight.nbsp This was all completed and now … [Read more...]

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3 CALL MORNING

 March 28, 2013

pThursday morning started at 543 am with a vehicle accident with a car into a barn at 2179 Beaver Valley Pike in Providence Township.nbsp Units arrived and confirmed the same with one injury to the occupant of the vehicle.nbsp The Company was in service 40 minutes.ppAt 802 am … [Read more...]

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QFD 110TH ANNIVERSARY BANQUET

 March 24, 2013

pOn Saturday evening over 170 QFD members life members and guests attended the annual Company Awards Banquet.nbsp At this banquet we also celebrated the 110th year of service to our community.nbsp As in many years past this event was held at the Slumbering Groundhog Lodge in … [Read more...]

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CAR FIRE TRAINING

 March 20, 2013

pThis Tuesday the Company Training Night was on car fires.nbsp This is a training evolution we have been doing every year for quite some time.nbsp The members were supplied two cars from Criswells Auto Salvage to burn.nbsp This was a great time for newer members to experience … [Read more...]

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TRACTOR TRAILER ACCIDENT IN FULTON TOWNSHIP

 March 19, 2013

pJust before 7 am Rescue 57 and Engine 572 were alerted to assist the Robert Fulton FC 89 on a vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer a car and a truck.nbsp 89 units were on the scene with a loaded tanker trailer hauling appx. 7500 gallons of diesel fuelnbspon its side … [Read more...]

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RAPID INTERVENTION REVIEW TRAINING

 March 14, 2013

pThis Tuesday evenings training consisted of a review of our RIT Rapid Intervention Team training and QFD RIT operations.nbsp The members first listened to the audio of the MAYDAY from Lancaster City in February and discussed the incident.nbsp Lt. Ken Yost had met with one of the … [Read more...]

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BUILDING FIRE IN WEST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP

 March 11, 2013

pAt 800 am just after the Company returned from a vehicle accident Truck and Rescue 57 were dispatched to assist the Willow Street FC 50 and other mutual aid companies on a building fire at 2600 Willow Street Pike in West Lampeter Township.nbsp The Police Department called … [Read more...]

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WORKING DAYTIME CHIMNEY FIRE

 March 8, 2013

pAt 1213 pm QFD units were dispatched to 37 Salem Road in Colerain Township for a chimney fire.nbsp While responding FFs S. Kreider and K. Kreider arrived with a working chimney fire and smoke coming from the walls around the chimney.nbsp Chief 57 upgraded the assignment bringing … [Read more...]

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2013 FUND DRIVE IN PROGRESS

 March 7, 2013

pThe 2013 Quarryville Fire Company Annual Fund Drive is underway.nbsp If you live in our first-due area you should have received a fund drive packet in the mail.nbsp In it you will find our letter a letter of support from the Solanco Public Safety Committee a contribution return … [Read more...]

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WORKING BUILDING FIRE IN EDEN TOWNSHIP

 February 28, 2013

pAt 913 am QFD was alerted for a building fire assisting Bart Township FC 51 at 501 Furnace Road in Eden Township.nbsp Information reported an outside furnace shed on fire.ppEngine 51-1 arrived with a 15 X 20 outdoor furnace building fully involved.nbsp Engine 51-1s crew … [Read more...]

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BUILDING FIRE IN DRUMORE TOWNSHIP

 February 28, 2013

pAt 231 pm QFD was dispatched for the Engine Truck Tanker and Rescue to assist Rawlinsville FC 58 on a building fire at 1134 Lancaster Pike in Drumore Township at the Jackson Motel.nbsp Rexcue 57 arrived to find a fire that originated from accidentally spilled flammable liquid … [Read more...]

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ENGINE 4 IS BACK

 February 27, 2013

pThis afternoon Past Chief Tim Cox brought Engine 574 home from Glicks Fire Equipment after putting the finishing touches on its refurbishment.nbsp Later in the evening crews put alot of the equipment back on board loaded the attack lines and the supply line and basically looked … [Read more...]

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