Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company

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...]

Santa Claus will once again be coming to Shrewsbury the week 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. We invite you to come out and wave, … [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...]

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...]

Today another member of the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company took a big step in their life and entered military service.  Firefighter Taylor Caruccio took her Oath of Office today and has left for boot camp in Great Lakes Michigan.  Firefighter Caruccio will endure weeks of … [Read more...]

At 05:15 this morning Shrewsbury Volunteers were dispatched to assist York Township with a large truck overturned with the driver trapped on Interstate 83 just south of Leader Heights exit.  Rescue 61 responded and on arrival met with crews who were already engaged in extrication … [Read more...]

This evening Shrewsbury Volunteers along with the Glen Rock and Rose Fire Companies came out to support National Night Out with the Southern Regional Police Department.  The event was held at the New Freedom Community Center. The event is meant to increase awareness about … [Read more...]

At 09:00 Shrewsbury Volunteers along with EMS units from Rose and Glen Rock MS were dispatched for a reported vehicle accident with rollover down an embankment into the water.  Rescue 61 and Engine 61-2 responded along with Fire Police 61 to the area of Exit 4 and E Forrest Ave. … [Read more...]

Today the Shrewsbury area received over 3 inches of rain in just over an hour when storms rolled through.  Many roadways were flooded by rapidly rising creeks and run off from fields.  Shrewsbury Volunteers responded to many flooded roadway incidents and rerouted traffic around … [Read more...]