Friday afternoon proved to be a steady day for the volunteers. In the late after numerous slow moving thunder storms struck the Willow Street area. These storms dumped heavy rains in a short period of time. As the storms started to get worse , members started making there way to the firehouse to stand by in case of a fire call.

Around 1700 the squad was dispatched to Lancaster Pike in Providence ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just a little after 1730 the Rescue Co was dispatched to assist 58 (Rawlinsville) for a reported barn fire on Douts Hill Road and River Road in Martic Township. Chief officers from 58 made the response and was advised of a large chicken house on fire. Assistant 58 arrived with a approx 100x600 chicken house with fire showing. At this point assistant 58 asked for another truck company be dispatched ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 2100 , Company 63 ( Lafayette) and surrounding units were dispatched to the 600 blk of Enfield Rd for a house on fire. While enroute , communications advised the duty officer from 63 that they were getting a couple phone calls and police department was on the scene with fire showing. The duty officer from 63 requested the working fire dispatch bringing Rescue 50 to the scene. The rescue ... (Full Story & Photos)

At around 1830 hrs , units from the West Lampeter Twp fire companies and Lafayette Fire Co were dispatched to the 1600 blk of Morningside Dr for smoke coming from a house. Chief 541 arrived with smoke showing from all sides and a working fire on the 2nd floor. Truck 50 arrived assisted with interior operations while the outside team got ladders up and the stick to the roof. Engine 502 arrived and ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approx 1330 , Truck 50 was dispatched to assist Lancaster City Fire on a working house fire in the 600 blk of Rockland St. Units from Lancaster City Fire arrived with a working fire with people trapped. First in units made several rescues on arrival. The shift commander requested the working fire dispatch bring truck 50. Rescue 50 would of normally been due but was out of service. Truck 50 arrived ... (Full Story & Photos)