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...]
Jonathan Abbott
The Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company would like to send our condolences to the family and friends of Jonathan Abbott (KB3IGH), of Glen Rock . Jon has dedicated his life to the people of Glen Rock and Southern York County, both though the Fire Service and Glen Rock EMA. He … [Read more...]
2016 CARNIVAL
Gun Raffle Winners: 1st #1492 2nd #1484 3rd #0513 4th #1117 5th #1870 6th #1269 4 wheeler #00476 Weed eater #00290 Bench #00401 June 27th - July 2nd Attractions open at 6 PM each night. Music starts at 7 PM Monday: Iron Ridge Tuesday: … [Read more...]
Engine and Rescue 61 Assist Baltimore County with a House Fire
April 10. 2242 hours, Station 61 was dispatched to Morris Road in Baltimore County for a reported chimney fire. First arriving units arrived with fire showing from chimney and roof area. Rescue and Engine 61 arrived and was assign RIT and then was assigned to the roof where the … [Read more...]
April 7, 2016 Engine 61-1 was dispatched to Steltz Box 58-11 for a house fire with people trapped. Chief 58 arrived with smoke showing and all occupants out of the house. Engine 61-1 arrived 4th and was put to work opening up walls and ceiling looking for fire extension. Engine … [Read more...]
April 1, 2016 at approximately 2330 hours, Station 61 was alerted to a 2 car motor vehicle crash on Forrest Ave near True Value. Fire police captain 61 arrived advised there were 2 patients and that a door would be need to be removed to access the patient. Engine and Rescue 61 … [Read more...]
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...]
