2020 has been a whirlwind year for everyone. Shrewsbury Volunteers pushed through the year with the dedication of our membership and it's leadership. Tonight the company elected the officers who will take us through 2021. Thank you to all who make our department function, both … [Read more...]
Santa Claus will once again be coming to Shrewsbury the weekend before Christmas. He needs to check his list (twice). Since the Reindeer need to rest up for the big night, the Shrewsbury Volunteers have offered to give him a ride around town. This year he will be riding in a … [Read more...]
Your Shrewsbury Volunteers were very busy today. Maybe tonight's full moon is the cause..... Today Station 61 sent an engine to Alliance Fire and Rescue Station 77-1 to stand-by all day while their department went training. We also sent members to swift water training in … [Read more...]
This morning at 11:32, Station 61 along with Truck 58 were dispatched for an investigation inside. While responding to the station, Chief 61-1 was advised by Southern Regional Police that they are on scene with an active alarm and odor of smoke. Chief 61-1 requested a full 1st … [Read more...]
At 3:44pm Shrewsbury Volunteers along with a full first alarm assignment were dispatched for a reported structure fire on Madison Drive in Shrewsbury Township. Chief 61 (Myers) enroute was advised by York County 911 receiving several calls for a possible fire in a second floor … [Read more...]
Along with fighting fires, Shrewsbury Volunteers prides ourselves on the ability to handle vehicle accident and rescue incidents. Throughout the years we have always tried to keep up with technology in vehicle extrication techniques and tools. Our members train constantly to be … [Read more...]
At 5:38pm Shrewsbury Volunteers along with Loganville FD and EMS from GlenRock were dispatched for a reported multi vehicle accident with rollover on I83 southbound south of Exit 8. Rescue Squad 61, Engine 61-2 and Utility 61 responded. Enroute to the call 911 dispatchers … [Read more...]
At 07:12am Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to assist the Eureka Volunteer Fire Company with a reported structure fire. Shrewsbury was part of the first alarm assignment dispatched. Shortly after dispatch Fire Police Captain 54 arrived and declared a working fire. Engine … [Read more...]
2020 Sportsman's Raffle Update This event has been cancelled due to events beyond our control. (updated: 08/16/2020) Due to the cancellation of the 2020 Carnival, the Sportsman's Raffle will be drawn at our Fall Fest on October 4, 2020. Anderson 300 Blackout … [Read more...]
At 12:38pm Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to assist Glen Rock Hose and Ladder Co. with a reported woods fire. Brush 61 responded and staged on location with Station 59 personnel. The fire was due to a downed power line and crews had to wait for the lines to be … [Read more...]
At 10:27pm Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to assist Eureka Fire Company of Stewartstown with a reported vehicle accident with rollover and entrapment. Rescue Squad 61 responded. Enroute Chief 54 was advised this is a possible rollover into a structure with entrapment and … [Read more...]
During a time of social distancing and isolation people, especially the kids, need a break. Que the Easter Bunny. VFW Post 7012 of New Freedom, PA contacted Shrewsbury Volunteers and asked if we can escort the happy rabbit through town. We were honored. Today the Easter … [Read more...]
The Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company, in cooperation with the VFW Post 7012, will be driving the Easter Bunny through the Shrewsbury area on Saturday April 4th. The firefighting bunny will be leaving the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company at 12:30 and will follow the routes … [Read more...]
At 5:01 pm Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to a reported mulit-vehicle accident with entrapment on Interstate 83 in Baltimore County Maryland. Rescue Squad 61 and Engine 61-1 responded to assist. Tower 58 and MICU 58 from Rose Fire Co. also responded. Enroute all units … [Read more...]
At 05:30 Shrewsbury Volunteers were alerted for a reported tractor trailer accident with fire on Northbound 83 at Exit 4. Engine 61-1 and 61-2 responded. Enroute York County 911 advised it is now an accident with injuries and fire. Chief 61 (Myers) requested Rescue 59 to … [Read more...]
