At 6:45 pm as personnel were just cleaned up from a technical rescue incident in Adams County, PA Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to Interstate 83 SB at Exit 4 for a reported accident with injuries vehicle overturned. Rescue 61 and Engine 61-2 responded along with Engine … [Read more...]
At 2:45 pm Rescue 61 responded on a technical rescue incident in Adams County, PA as part of the York County Advanced Technical Rescue Team response. Rescue 61 was responding to assist a Fredrick County MD technical rescue team already on site of a plane crash into trees near … [Read more...]
A person has walked out onto the ice to bring in their dog who refuses to walk back to the shore line. About 40 feet out the person's weight is too much and the ice breaks allowing him to fall into the freezing water. The dog, scared by the commotion, runs to shore. The dog … [Read more...]
2016 Officers Elected at the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company
Elections were held this evening at Station 61 for our officers for 2016. The Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company thanks all members for their time spent responding to incidents and public safety details. The officers for 2016 are: President: Nick Caruccio Vice … [Read more...]
December 6, 1913 hours Station 61 was alerted to a 2 car motor vehicle crash with reported 1 person trapped. Fire police Captain 61 was first to arrive witha 2 car mvc and 1 person still in a pick up that rolled over. Rescue 61 arrived and the crew removed the drivers door with … [Read more...]
After engine 61-1 returned from Red Lion after a standby, at approximately 0134 am as engine 61-1 was alerted to a possible combine on fire on West Clearview Drive. As units went en route the call was upgraded to a structure fire. Chief 61 arrived on scene to find a combine well … [Read more...]
This evening, Station 61 and surrounding mutual aid departments responded to a working dwelling fire on Morgan Drive in the First due. Engine 61-1 was first in with heavy fire at the rear of the structure and moving across the roof. Fire made it's way into the first floor as … [Read more...]
This week is national fire prevention week across the nation. Fire departments have been busy educating both children and adults on how to be safe in and around the home. Shrewsbury Volunteers have been busy all week conducting fire prevention drills and lectures in local … [Read more...]
The Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company once again is visiting day care centers, local schools and host our annual open house during fire prevention week 2015. Since the beginning of October members from Shrewsbury Volunteers have participated in several day care center … [Read more...]
Today was a busy day for the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company. It started with 6 members attending training classes at the York County Fire School. 3 members were taking Pumps 2 class and 3 members were taking Vehicle Rescue class. While they were there getting wet Station 61 … [Read more...]
7/24/15 Engine 61-1 was alerted to I83 north near exit 4 for a reported vehicle on fire. En route engine 61-1 saw a large column of smoke in the area. On arrival engine 61-1 found a box truck well involved in fire. The crew from 61-1 stretched a handline and extinguished the … [Read more...]
At 7:08pm the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Co along with Rose EMS were dispatched to Route 851 in the area of True Value Hardware store for a reported 3 vehicle accident with injuries (view site for assistance). Some of these injuries could be treated by professionals with a c2c … [Read more...]
At 09:38am Shrewsbury Volunteers were alerted to assist units in Baltimore County with a reported vehicle rollover, down an embankment, with entrapment. Rescue 61 responded with 4 personnel to I 83 Southbound at the Gunpowder Bridge. Enroute crews on scene advised they were … [Read more...]
June 12, approximately 1030 hours, Rescue 61, as part of the York County ATR team, was dispatched to assist York City with a man stuck in a chimney. Rescue 61 arrived on scene to find units from York City FD attempting to locate where the man was stuck in the chimney. The Crews … [Read more...]
HEROIN TASK FORCE PRESENTATION
The York County Heroin Task Force, an arm of the York County District Attorney’s office, presents information on heroin use in southern York County and what we can do about it. Presenters include the County Coroner, Pam Gay, and David Sunday, Assistant District Attorney and Chief … [Read more...]
