Firefighter and civillian safety is a top priority for Shrewsbury Volunteers. With the assistance of a Pa state grant for $15,000 we were able to place in service $18,000 worth of firefighting technology. Shrewsbury Volunteers placed in service two handheld thermal imaging … [Read more...]
At 7:16pm Shrewsbury Volunteers along with a high risk first alarm assignment were dispatched to the Spirit Trust Lutheran facility for a reported structure fire. Engine 61-1 and Rescue 61 responded with 7 members. On arrival Chief 61 (Myers) assumed Shrewsbury Command and … [Read more...]
At 02:49 Shrewsbury Volunteers along with a first alarm assignment was dispatched for mutual aid to Sweitzer Road in Hopewell Township for a reported structure fire. Engine 61-1 responded with 3 members. Enroute Chief 54 (Eureka Volunteer Fire Co. / Chief Walker) was advised by … [Read more...]
At 01:44 Rescue 61 was dispatched to assist Loganville FD and EMS units with a reported accident with injuries involving two tractor trailers. Rescue 61 responded and arrived along with Loganville Chief 63-2 to find one tractor trailer overturned and one partially down an … [Read more...]
The Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company held their December company meeting on December 21st. Election of officers for the 2018 year were completed. Congratulations to all who have taken office and good luck in the coming year. Shrewsbury Volunteers wish to thank all of our … [Read more...]
At 01:41 Shrewsbury Volunteers along with a first alarm assignment were dispatched to Foundry Drive in Shrewsbury Township for a reported structure fire. Within minutes the assignment was upgraded to a structure fire with people trapped. Engine 61-2 and Rescue 61 responded and … [Read more...]
We have moved the clocks back an hour several weeks ago. Tomorrow we move the scales back about 10 pounds! Thanksgiving is here and as we reflect on what we are thankful for we prepare for the feast. The smell of cooking lingers throughout your homes and Shrewsbury Volunteers … [Read more...]
At 1:39pm Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to assist the Eureka Volunteer Fire Company with a reported vehicle accident with entrapment on Bridgeview Road. Rescue 61 responded with a crew of 4. Enroute Chief 54-1 (Russell) arrived, established Command 54 and advised there … [Read more...]
At 4:53pm Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to assist Southern Regional Police Department with a vehicle into a structure. Rescue 61 along with 61 Fire Police responded. On arrival personnel found 3 of 4 porch supports destroyed and a full front porch roof unstable and … [Read more...]
At 11:50 Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched for a reported accident unknown injuries to the rear of 150 S Main St. in Shrewsbury Borough. Rescue 61 and Engine61-2 along with Fire Police responded. On arrival two vehicles were found involved as well as a transformer and … [Read more...]
At 8:23pm Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to Interstate 83 at Exit 4 for a two vehicle accident. Duty Officer 61 (Chief Myers) arrived and established Shrewsbury Command. Two vehicles were damaged and blocking I83. There are no reported injuries. Rescue 61 and Engine … [Read more...]
Reported Structure Fire in Forest Lakes
At 6:42pm Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to assist Rose Fire Co. as part of a first alarm assignment for a reported structure fire on Magnolia Drive in Forest Lakes. Engine 61-2 and Rescue 61 responded. Engine 61-2 arrived first, established a water supply with a 5" … [Read more...]
Accident with Entrapment in Shrewsbury Township
At 11:43pm Shrewsbury Volunteers along with an engine and MICU from Station 58 were dispatched to Tolna Rd and Crosswind Drive for a reported vehicle accident with people trapped. The vehicle was reported overturned. Rescue 61, Engine 61-2, MICU 58 and Engine 58-1 all called … [Read more...]
Members of Shrewsbury Volunteers attended a memorial service to honor those lives lost in the 9/11 tragedy last night in Fawn Grove. Citizens Fire Company of Fawn Grove invited Fire, Rescue and EMS agencies to participate in a meal, a service honoring those lost, and some time … [Read more...]
In October of 1952 Smith Brothers Service Station began serving the citizens of the lower York County area. Smith Brothers began fueling vehicles with Sunoco fuel and did vehicle repairs. Today is the last day for nearly 65 years Sunoco fuel will be dispensed in Shrewsbury at … [Read more...]
