At 9:47pm the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Co. was alerted to assist North Hopewell-Winterstown Fire Company Station 45 with a reported chimney fire.  Engine 61-2 responded and on arrival found a fire in the chimney.  Chief 61 (Myers) assumed Command 45.  Crews began laddering the … [Read more...]

It is with great reluctance Shrewsbury Volunteers is canceling the Santa Breakfast for Saturday December 17th starting at 07:00. The weather forecast is calling for snow and ice in our area in the morning hours during the times the breakfast is scheduled.  While we have done … [Read more...]

Shrewsbury Volunteers has conducted our annual election of officers for the year 2017.  Listed below are the results.  Congratulations to all officers serving.   President                   Nick Caruccio Vice President          Anna Englestad Recording Sec.       … [Read more...]

This evening Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched for a first alarm assignment in New Freedom Borough.  The fire was reported as a well involved structure fire with people trapped.  Engine 61-1, 61-2 and Heavy Rescue 61 responded with 14 personnel. Engine 61-2 arrived and was … [Read more...]

At 5:41 pm the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company was dispatched into Baltimore County, Maryland to assist units with a reported high angle rescue.  Rescue 61 and Utility 61 responded with rope technician personnel.  Enroute reports were received a male patient is hanging upside … [Read more...]

Shrewsbury Volunteers remind you today is Election Day.  Please take the time to make your voice heard.  EVERY vote counts. The wait time at the polls may be higher this election however that is just a reflection of the voices being heard.  If you are going to Shrewsbury … [Read more...]

Don't forget Sunday morning at 2pm the clocks turn back one hour.  Also, remember to change your smoke detector/carbon monoxide detector batteries.  This is important to keep your families safe 1767 civilian home fire fatalities reported by U.S. news media between January 1, … [Read more...]

Shrewsbury Volunteers reminds all residents tonight, October 31st, is Trick or Treat night in Shrewsbury.  All the little ghosts and goblins will be scurrying about in search for treats or maybe even the Great Pumpkin.... All parents are reminded to keep your little monsters … [Read more...]

Engine 61-1 transferred to Lineboro Maryland Station 7 for the evening while their department conducted a fundraiser event.  While on stand by Engine 61-1 was dispatched to a reported vehicle accident with rollover and ejection.  The engine responded and arrived first to find a … [Read more...]

Every Thursday evening is training night at Shrewsbury Volunteers.  Tonight was prepare to get wet and cut some cars up.....    Shrewsbury Volunteers takes pride in our vehicle rescue techniques and the ability to remove people trapped in horrific accidents.  This evening … [Read more...]

Today started at 06:51 when Shrewsbury Volunteers was dispatched to Hopewell Township to assist Eureka Volunteer Fire Department with an accident with entrapment on Bridgeview Road. Command 54 advised there was one occupant heavily entrapped in a vehicle down an embankment.   … [Read more...]

On October 9th 18 members from the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company went to the York County Fire School to participate in our annual skills refresher day. This is done to work with our members to sharpen our firefighting skills and become more proficient. The better we are the … [Read more...]