Refton Community Fire Company

Federal Signal Vector Lightbar For Sale

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:14:45 PST

The Refton Fire Company Relief Association is offering up for sale (1) 48" Vector Lightbar.

2010 Banquet and Awards Ceremony

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:42:56 PST

Saturday, January 16, 2010 - Last evening, members enjoyed an evening off as the Auxiliary hosted a banquet held at the Willow Street Lions Club to remember the past year and award members for their accomplishments.

2010 Call Totals

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:24:21 PST

2010 Call Totals
Month	Emergencies
January	10
February	5
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Total	15

Chimney Fire Assignment in the Village

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:04:14 PST

Thursday, December 17, 2009 - At 00:22, Refton Volunteers along with Truck 5-12 was dispatched to a reported Chimney Fire at 49 Refton Road in Strasburg Township.

Commercial Building Fire Asst. to 5-10

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:57:28 PST

Saturday, December 12, 2009 - The Refton Volunteers started their day off early yesterday with an alert at 06:20 hrs of a Commercial Building Fire Asst. to Strastburg Fire Company (5-10) at 94 Summit Hill Road in Paradise Township.

Photo courtesy of Christopher Saam.

Rememberence of Paul Paes

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:09:03 PST

December 10, 2009 - At the December Business Meeting, Mrs. Betty Paes, Paul's Widow, was presented a plaque by Refton Fire Company President Dee MacIntyre to honor the work that her late husband, Paul, did for the Fire Company.

Photo courtesy of Larry Reinhart

Thoughts and Condolences to the Rick McCauley Family and the Rawlinsville Fire Compnay

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:42:39 PST

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - The members of Refton Community Fire Company send out their thoughts, prayers and condolences to the family of Rawlinsville Fire Police Officer Rick McCauley.

Late Afternoon Tool Work for the Beaver Valley Rescue Company

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:02:29 PST

Thursday, November 19, 2009 - At 15:29 hours, Refton Volunteers along with Ambulance 5-9 (PTAA) and Medic 7-7-8 (SVEMS) were alerted to a Vehicle Accident Class 1 in front of 28 Refton Road in Strasburg Township.

Photo courtesy of the homeowner.

Midday Accident on Beaver Valley Pike

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:19:01 PST

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - At 11:38 hrs, Refton Volunteers along with Ambulance 5-9 (Providence Twp.) and Medic 7-7-8 (SVEMS) were alerted to a Vehicle Accident Class 2 in front of Graybill Bros. Auto Sales in the 1400 Block of Beaver Valley Pike in Strasburg Twp.

Photo courtesy of Christopher Saam.

Chicken House Fire Asst. to Station 5-10

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:52:51 PST

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - On Tuesday Morning at 06:53 hrs., Refton Volunteers were alerted to assist Strasburg Volunteers http://www.strasburgfire.com on a reported barn fire at the 900 Block of Miller Road in Strasburg Township.

Three Car Pile-up on Beaver Valley Pike

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:37:41 PST

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - Last Thursday Night at 22:23 hrs., Refton Volunteers along with EMS from Providence Twp. 5-9 and SVEMS 7-7-8 were dispatched to a vehicle accident in front of 1454 Beaver Valley Pike.

Tuesday Night Burn Training

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:45:05 PST

On various Tuesday Evenings this past summer and fall, the 5-9 Volunteers practiced doing run-ins and held burn training at Quality Stone.

Late Afternoon Motorcycle Crash

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:14:09 PST

Thursday, October 22, 2009 - On Wednesday at 16:43 hrs., Refton Volunteers along with PTAA 5-9 and SVEMS Medic 7-7-8 were alerted to a Vehicle Accident involving a Motorcycle at the intersection of Sawmill Road and Scheller Road in Providence Twp.

Rush Hour Accident on the Pike

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:07:59 PST

Thursday, October 1, 2009 - On Tuesday Evening at around 16:58 hours, Lt. 5-9-2 (Adsitt) came upon a Vehicle Accident at Beaver Valley Pike and Bunker Hill Road in Strasburg Township.

Dwelling assignment in the First Due

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:05:35 PST

Friday, September 18, 2009 - On Thursday at 08:23 hrs, the first alarm assignment was stuck for a reported Dwelling at 24 Farmington Way in Providence Twp.

Two Call Sunday

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:04:47 PST

Monday, September 14, 2009 - Sunday brought two calls for the Refton Volunteers

Members attend 9/11 Service

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 17:24:13 PST

Saturday, September 12, 2009 - Last evening, the members traveled across the Township to attend a 9/11 Ceremony hosted by Strasburg Fire Company (5-10).

Reported Entrapment Box on Beaver Valley Pike

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:54:16 PST

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - On Saturday at 13:27 hrs., Refton Volunteers along with Rescue 5-12 (Willow Street), Ambulance 5-9 (PTAA) and Medic 7-7-8 (SVEMS) were alerted to a reported Vehicle Accident with Entrapment in front of 1344 Beaver Valley Pike.

Training on the new Blitzfire

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:25:42 PST

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 - Last evening, the Refton Volunteers trained on the new Blitzfire Step Gun that was recently placed into service on Engine 5-9-1.

Volunteers training on the new Blitzfire

Firefighter Hammel and Captain Glessner operating Engine 5-9-1

Residential Rescue in the First Due

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:12:45 PST

Sunday, August 23, 2009 - At 12:30 hrs., Refton Volunteers, Rescue Company 5-7 (Quarryville), EMS from 5-9 (Providence Twp.) and Medic 7-7-9 (SVEMS) were alerted by LCWC of a reported residential rescue at 1970 White Oak Road in Strasburg Twp.