Local Fire Company loses life long Volunteer Fire Chief DECEMBER 26 - It is with very deep regret and sorrow that the Salisbury Township Fire Company announces the passing of Chief Emeritus L. Ross Parmer this morning December 26th. 2008 at the age of 91. Chief Parmer faithfully served the company since 1944, serving as fire chief from 1948 - 1974 and again from 1978 - 1998. At the time of his passing, he was serving the company in the capacity of Assistant Treasurer ... (Full Story & Photos)

Happy Holidays From the Officers and Members of the Christiana Fire Company DECEMBER 25 - The Christiana Fire Company would like to wish our community and website visitors a safe and happy holiday season!! ... (Full Story & Photos)

Photo Courtesy of Tom Amico.

Tanker Assists 5-7 on Building Fire DECEMBER 21 - On Sunday morning at 0451 hours, Tanker 5-2-1 was alerted to assist the Quarryville Fire Company with a working building fire on Cardinal Drive in East Drumore Township. Tanker 5-2-1 responded at 0452 hours with a crew of five. Once on the scene the Tanker shuttled water for the fire scene, while the crew assist on the scene with fire supression and overhaul activites. Tanker 5-2-1 was released ... (Full Story & Photos)

Christiana Fire Company hosts Breakfast with Santa DECEMBER 20 - On Saturday morning, the Christiana Fire Company held its monthly December breakfast from 6am to 10am. As usual we had the regular stream of patrons who came out for a hearty meal on a cold morning, and to help support the local volunteer fire company. Santa Claus stopped by around 8 am, courtesy of a ride on Tanker 5-2-2. He greeted everyone and spent some special time wrapping up his christmas ... (Full Story & Photos)

Smoke venting out of the alpha side man door.

Second Alarm Barn Fire in Sadsbury Township DECEMBER 18 - On Thursday evening at 2236 hours, Station 5-2 was alerted to assist Station 5-1(Bart) for a barn on fire at the intersection of Upper Valley Road at White Oak Rd in Sadsbury Township. Chief 5-1 (Woerth) responded shortly after dispatch and received the report of fire through the roof. Deputy 5-1 (Graybill) marked on scene, confirming a working fire in a large tobacco barn, that was converted into ... (Full Story & Photos)

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