Registration Link: https://bit.ly/LFCCadetCamp Save the Dates of July 15-16, 2022 for the 2nd Annual Cadet Camp for children ages 10-14! Do you want to have some fun learning about firefighting and emergency services? Spend 2 full days at Lafayette Fire Company learning from … [Read more...]
This Evening, units from the LFC, Witmer Fire Protective Assoc., and Manheim Township Fire Rescue handled a reported Vehicle Accident with Entrapment in the 600 Block of Millcross Road. Truck 204 was the first arriving unit and found a vehicle off the road into a ditch, with … [Read more...]
Congratulations to Firefighter/EMT Ryan Whispell who has recently ranked up to Senior Firefighter. Ryan is 1 of 3 Fireman who live in Lafayette Fire Company’s Bunkroom. While he is not working as an Anesthesia Technician, he is in station answering calls for service. Aside from … [Read more...]
Check out our recruitment billboard in “Bridgeport” at the intersection of Lincoln Highway East and Pitney Road. The Lafayette Fire Company has recently revamped our Recruitment and Retention Committee and has started pounding pavement! Are you interested in giving back to … [Read more...]
Last Evening, Members finished up the second portion of our Vehicle Rescue Training which involved rescuing “patients” from vehicles using our Hydraulic Rescue Tools. It was a great refresher for our “seasoned” members, as well as a great training for our newer folks! Thank … [Read more...]
Meet daytime Chauffeur Keith Gaskill who recently rejoined the Company after close to 40 years of being away. Gaskill served with the Lafayette Fire Company back in the 70’s along side his Father, Art Gaskill who served as the company’s Fire Chief. His Brother, Ken Gaskill … [Read more...]
For Immediate Release: The Lafayette Fire Company has formed a New Truck Committee. The committee will be working diligently (throughout the next few years) to spec out a replacement for the aging 2007 Pierce Quantum Tower Ladder that we are currently operating. The goal is … [Read more...]
Truck 63 along with Deputy 20, Engine 204 and Engine 64-3 handled a Gas Leak due to construction in the 1300 block of E. King Street. Crews investigated the hazard, controlled traffic, evacuated the bordering homes, and stood-by while UGI made the emergency repairs. Lafayette … [Read more...]
Over the lunch hour, Engine 63-1 and Engine 62-2 (Witmer) handled a reported Vehicle Fire at Lancaster Mennonite School. Units arrived to find a small fire contained to a piece of construction equipment. Units were on scene for a short time before returning to … [Read more...]
This Evening, the Volunteers loaded up and headed to the Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center to refresh on Vehicle Rescue skills. Members worked to rescue “patients” from three vehicles on the training ground. While Engine 63-1 was present members were put to the … [Read more...]
Congratulations Rookie Firefighter Menno Stoltzfus, who recently completed his Entry Level Fire Academy! Throughout the past 6 months, Stoltzfus has spent numerous hours in training to serve the citizens of our community. Next up, he will be working on his Interior Firefighter … [Read more...]
Engine 63-1 and both squads are working a reported Vehicle Accident with Entrapment in the 1900 Block of Millport Road. Upon the arrival of the Medic Unit, it was declared that there was no entrapment. Engine 62-1 and Rescue 48 were initially due but recalled with the … [Read more...]
Are you or someone you know looking for a way to give back to the East Lampeter Township Community? We need you! Stop by this evening after 6:00PM and pick up an application! In 2021, LFC was the 7th busiest 100% Volunteer Fire Company across Lancaster County. Truck 63 is the … [Read more...]
Congratulations to Senior Firefighter Roger Neuenschwander and his wife Katy, who were married today in Outer Banks, NC. We wish you both the best in this new chapter of your lives! … [Read more...]
Overnight, Truck 63 assisted the Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company with a 2 Alarm Building Fire in Providence Township. The fire was dispatched around 9:30PM after LCWC received multiple calls for a building on the fire at the Buck Woodworking business. Truck 63 assisted … [Read more...]
