Monday, June 3, 2013
All the officers would like to congratulate FF Carlton Wehr and Michael Mott on their recent completion of getting their National Fire Fighter 1 certification. Both of them have showed that hard work and dedication pay off with success. Keep up the good work.
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Saturday, June 1, 2013
Rescue 18 was dispatched as the RIT assignment with Engine company 42 for a reported extinguished dwelling. C49 went on scene with a dwelling that had a fire that started on the exterior of the house and was still burning in the walls. R18 went on scene and was put to work setting up PPV fans. Crews were back in the first due within an hour.
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Saturday, June 1, 2013
QFD once again was invited to the St. Lukes playing it safe on Saturday. This year firefighters took kids through the fire prevention trailer and also how to properly use a fire extinguisher.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013
For the second time in the past week the Rescue was called into Nockamixon Twp. with 49s for working 3 car garage fire. Crews went on scene and took RIT operations until the fire was put under control. Crews were then put to work with overhaul.
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Sunday, May 26, 2013
Crews were kept busy over the past Memorial Day weekend. Members participated in the Sellersville Annual parade on Saturday morning and the Quakertown Annual parade on Monday morning. The tones were dropped 11 times over the weekend consisting of a RIT assignment, ALS accident standby, rubbish fire, and multiple automatic fire alarms.
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Friday, May 24, 2013
Station 49 was dispatched for a reported dwelling fire on Haycock Dr. in Nockamixon Twp. Neighbors reported seeing smoke coming from the roof of the dwelling. E94 went on scene with a 1 1/2 story dwelling with smoke showing and requested a tanker task force and also a RIT team. R18 was dispatched as the RIT and was on scene shortly after. After crews from 40,41,42,and 49's dealt with uses of securing the power to the dwelling the fire was put under control. The RIT team was then put to work for overhaul and assisting with the County FM's investigation. Crews were in service for roughly 3 hours.
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Sunday, May 19, 2013
The new Rescue made its way out to Harrisburg for the annual PA. Firemens Expo. Thanks to Glick for asking us to bring out our newest rig to show off to new potential buyers.
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Friday, May 17, 2013
The Squirt was dispatched just after 1pm for a cover assignment at Montgomery County Sta. 68 while they worked at a large barn fire in Gilbertsville's local. The crew stood by at station 68 for about 3 hours before returning back to the local.
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Companies were dispatched just after 4pm for a reported car fire in the area of Sunshine drive in the 18-4 box. C87 went on scene with a car off to the side of the road well involved . The Squirt pulled up shortly after and pulled a 1 3/4 attack line and made a quick knock on the fire. E17-1 and T18 assisted with manpower. Companies were back in house in under an hour.
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Engine 17 was dispatched with station 63 for a reported brush fire on the 900 blk. of Deer Trail road shortly before midnight. BC17 was first on scene and reported a small outbuilding fully involved. Tower 18 was added on the upgrade. The Tower crew went on radio shortly after and arrived on scene to help with overhaul. Crews were back in house shortly before 1am.
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