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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
The following notice was recieved regarding the north side on and off ramps of Exit 4. Progress continues on the Exit 4 Project and the end results will be a huge benefit for the region. We will pass on more information as it's … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas to All
Merry Christmas to all from Shrewsbury Volunteers. May you all have a safe, wonderful Christmas season and a Happy New Year. ‘Twas the night before Christmas and in the 61 House, the units were fueled and ready to pounce. The engines and rescue the brush truck and … [Read more...]
Shrewsbury Volunteers were alerted at 2:50am for a reported structure fire on Spooks Hill Road in Baltimore County Maryland. Rescue Squad responded along with multiple fire departments from Maryland. On arrival Squad 61 provided personnel, lighting, tools, ladders and filled … [Read more...]
At 08:27 Shrewsbury Volunteers were alerted to assist Baltimore County units with a report major accident on I83 SB at Milemarker 35. Initial reports were a truck had exploded and multiple cars were involved. Rescue Squad 61 responded and information on the call was updated. … [Read more...]