Welcome to the Official Website for the Salisbury Township Fire & Ambulance
"Proudly serving Salisbury Township and surrounding communities since 1914"

"100% Volunteer 24/7/365...Neighbors helping Neighbors"

99 Years of Service 1914-2013

This vehicle overturned into a creek on Kauffroth Road on May 6th. (Photo Courtesy of Null's Towing)

Fire Call Log 5/1 to 5/15/13 MAY 15 - 05/06/2013....15:15....Medical Assist, 500 block of Springville Road in Salisbury Township. Assist Ambulance 4-9 with patient removal. Squad 49-1 05/06/2013....16:03....Vehicle Accident, 300 block of Kauffroth Road in Salisbury Township. One vehicle overturned in the creek. Engine 49-1 & Squad 49-1. Assisted by New Holland EMS, Ephrata Hospital ALS, PA State Police, and Nulls Towing. For photos, visit Nulls Towing: http://nullstowing.com/050613.html 05/07/2013....12:39.... Elevator Distress ... (Full Story & Photos)

Condolences to Chester County Stations 39, 49, & 52 MAY 03 - We wish to extend our condolences to Chester County Stations 39, 49, & 52 (West Bradford, East Brandywine, & Good Will/West Chester) on the passing of Robert "Robbie" Miller, as well as Robbie's friends and family. Robbie passed away as a result of a motorcycle accident Wednesday night in West Bradford Township. He served Station 39 as a Captain, Station 49 as a Firefighter/Engineer, and Station 52 as a Firefighter and a Trustee. Rest in peace...... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 49-1 at the Timothy Drive trash fire

Fire Call Log 4/16 to 4/30/13 APRIL 30 - 04/16/2013....12:19....Trash Fire, 5800 block of Timothy Drive in the Char-Mar section of Salisbury Township. Engine 49-1 04/30/2013....08:35....Standby Transfer, Chester County Station 27 (Cochranville). Engine 49-1 standby for Station 27 while they operated at a dwelling fire assisting Station 21 (Oxford) on Route 10 in Upper Oxford Township. 04/30/2013....09:28....Medical Assist, 5200 block of Dogwood Drive in Salisbury Township. Squad 49-1 assist Ambulance 49 on scene.... (Full Story & Photos)

York County Fire Chief killed in the Line of Duty APRIL 27 - We wish to extend our condolences to York County Station 63 (Loganville) on the Line of Duty passing of Fire Chief Rodney Miller. Chief Miller was struck and killed by a motorist who broke a roadblock Chief Miller was operating on Interstate 83 at an accident scene. The motorist was arrested and charged by the Pennsylvania State Police.... (Full Story & Photos)

Condolences to Wagontown Station 35 APRIL 22 - We would like to extend our condolences to our eastern neighbors, the Wagontown Fire Company, on the loss of Fire Police Captain Percy Trumbower. Percy was well known to the western Chester County Fire & EMS community; he was willing to do whatever he could to help anyone out, often with a smile on his face. He will be sorely missed. Percy's obituary: "Percy C. "Rusty" Trumbower, III, 49, of Honey Brook, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital ... (Full Story & Photos)

West, Texas Firefighter and EMS Fallen Hero Fund APRIL 21 - In light of the tragic event in West, Texas on Wednesday and in cooperation with local support efforts, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation has established a national fund to accept monetary donations to assist the survivors and coworkers of the fire and EMS personnel who died in the line of duty. Checks can be mailed to: NFFF c/o West, Texas Fire and EMS Fallen Hero Fund P.O. Drawer 498 Emmitsburg, MD 21727. Donations also can be made by credit card at www.regonline.com/westtx. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engines 49-1 & 49-2 arrive on the scene (Firefighter/EMT Eno photo)

Two Alarm Barn Fire on Wanner Road APRIL 15 - At 4:21PM on Monday, April 15, Station 49, along with mutual aid, was dispatched to the 6000 block of Wanner Road in Salisbury Township for a barn fire. A large column of thick black smoke was visible for miles. Deputy 49 (Beyer) immediately requested a second alarm assignment. Additional units from Lancaster and Chester Counties were dispatched to assist. Units arrived on the scene with a combination horse barn/ woodshop fully engulfed in flames, with the radiant heat melting the siding ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire Call Log 4/1 to 4/15/13 APRIL 15 - 04/01/2013....14:17....Public Service, 600 block of Meetinghouse Road in Salisbury Township. Engine 49-2 04/05/2013....15:38....Building fire, 3700 block of Yost Road in Leacock Township. Tanker 49 assist Station 44 (Intercourse) with a corn crib fire. Canceled prior to response. 04/07/2013....06:08....Standby Transfer to Station 44, while Station 44 operated at a commercial building fire on Route 772 in Leacock Township. Engine 49-2 04/07/2013....17:56....Building Fire, 3800 block of Old ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 49-2 on the scene of the public service on Meetinghouse Road.

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