The Quakertown Fire Company is looking for vehicles for training. In mid-November, QFC is hosting a large vehicle rescue class and our students need 6-8 cars to train on. Donating these scrap cars is considered a donation and is tax deductible. Push, Pull, Drag...Help us becoming … [Read more...]
This afternoon, QFC Engine 91 was summoned to Sidney School Road in Franklin Twp for a "cat in the tree". The Engine Company determined that a Tower Ladder was necessary to reach Flame the Cat and reached out to the Clinton Fire Department. Tower 45 (Clinton) responded with a … [Read more...]
Animal Rescue and Outdoor Fire
On Monday morning around 8:15, Rescue 91 and Car 91-2 responded to Cherryville Road and Twins Ct in Franklin Twp to assist the Police with a deer stuck in a fence. With the use of the battery-operated Rescue Tools and some comforting of the animal, the removal was quickly … [Read more...]
Cook Books for Sale
Quakertown Fire Company is selling local history that can fill your belly! Recently, our crew uncovered some great cookbooks from the 1980s put together by the Ladies Auxilary. These books have over 100 pages of recipes submitted by many of the longtime families of the Quakertown … [Read more...]
Effective August 1st, the following appointments have been to made to the Division of EMS: EMS Capt-Matt Papenfuhs (Capt 915) EMS Lt-Brian Morris (Lt 915) Congrats to Matt and Brian on their new roles. … [Read more...]
At approximately 7AM, Tender 91-2 was requested as part of a Tender Strike Force to respond to a large warehouse fire in North Brunswick. The Tender shuttled 66,000 gallons of water during the 12-hour deployment. Tender 91-2 was back in quarters by 2030 hours. During … [Read more...]
Four QFC Volunteers acheive their NJ EMT certificantions
Over the last two weeks, four QFC volunteers have achieved their NJ EMT certifications. EMTs Kyle Straube, Kevin Richards, and Devin Strange attended EMT class as part of the first wave of students to go through the new Clinton First Aid and Rescue Squad program. FF/EMT Matt … [Read more...]
On Monday night, QFC sponsored a large-scale water supply drill at the Lester D Wilson School in Alexandria Twp. Numerous companies participated and at the peak, the gallons per minute flowing reached around 1200 for approximately 20 minutes. Numerous lessons were learned and … [Read more...]
QFC Activites captured in Photos
Here are some photos of QFC activities over the last 6 weeks!Water Tenders 91-1 and 91-2 at an outdoor fire.Tender 91-2 operating at a large outdoor fireRescue 91 operating at a building fireRescue 91 operating at a building fire … [Read more...]