This morning at 9:27 AM, KVFD was dispatched to assist the Gap Fire Company with a serious accident on Lincoln Highway in Salisbury Township reported to initially be a building fire but soon upgraded to a vehicle into a house with a fire. KVFD responded to assist and our firefighters were in-service there until 11:49 AM.
On Tuesday morning at 9:45 AM, KVFD was dispatched to an accident, soon reported to be with heavy entrapment, on W. Lincoln Highway at Newlin Road in West Sadsbury Township. Deputy Chief Schreiber arrived and assumed Rt#30 Command. Firefighters arrived and initiated extrication while EMS began patient care and fire police shut down the road.
At 8:18 PM, KVFD was dispatched to a mower on fire at Old Racetrack Road at E. Highland Road in Highland Township.
Rescue 8 arrived on-scene to a riding mower in the field on fire. Assistant 8 (Klingler) had the Command.
Rescue 8's crew deployed an attack line and extinguished the fire. Engine 8 arrived on-scene and supplied Rescue 8 with water supply while personnel assisted the crew of Rescue ... (Full Story & Photos)
Mower on fire in Highland Township
Firefighters extinguish a small fire in the back wall of the home.
This afternoon KVFD, with surrounding fire companies to assist, was dispatched to a house fire on Glenrose Road at N. Five Points Road in Highland Township. The caller reported that there was a fire in the wall. Deputy 8 arrived and reported that there was a small fire in the wall at the back corner of the house.
Firefighters extinguished the fire, opened up the wall and checked for any extension. ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Keystone Valley Fire Department would like to send out our sincere appreciation to our residents and businesses in our area who have donated supplies to help protect our members and staff during this Coronavirus Pandemic.
-A couple from West Sadsbury Township donated a variety of gloves and surgical masks. -Comfort Care Textile on Shamrock Lane of Sadsbury Township donated hand-sewn masks -Home ... (Full Story & Photos)
Looks like the Easter Bunny will be touring the Borough of Parkesburg on Easter Sunday at noon! Listen for the sirens and look for the Easter Bunny. But please continue to practice social distancing.
Please stay on the porch or in your own yard
Don’t follow the fire truck
We will not be stopping as we do with Santa for people taking photos with us
The Keystone Valley Fire Department wants to say Thank you to the Brandywine Health Foundation for a $ 2,000.00 grant for supplies to battle COVID-19.
From the Board of Directors, Members and Staff we cannot thank you enough for allowing us to continue working through Covid-19 and being able to provide protection to our Staff and Members who continue to respond to emergencies around the clock.
This morning at 7:25 AM, KVFD was dispatched to a reported silo fire in West Sadsbury Township. The caller reported 36 foot round grain bin was smoldering. Firefighters went into service wetting down the contents. No additional services were needed and firefighters were clear at 9:21 PM.
The Keystone Valley Fire Department was formed in March 2013 with the consolidation of the Parkesburg, Pomeroy and Atglen Fire Companies. Station # 8 provides Fire/Rescue & EMS Services to Parkesburg Borough, West Sadsbury Township, Sadsbury Township and Highland Township.
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Jun 20, 2020
