For the month of July the EMS Division handled a total 97 calls. We had 82 calls for a 1st due unit, 19 calls for a second due unit, 4 calls for our third due unit, and 0 call for our fourth due unit. The EMS Supervisor responded to 9 calls and the Duty Chief responded to 4. The … [Read more...]
Special Unit Assist to Columbia Borough
Over the weekend Gordonville Fire and EMS was dispatched for Special Unit 43 to assist station 80 Columbia Borough Fire Department. Station 80 was dispatched just after 11pm Friday night for a reported house fire. Units arrived to find fire in two attached dwellings. A second … [Read more...]
First Responder Friday – Nissa
Today is Nissa! She is our EMS Captain who brings excitement and a smile to Gordonville Fire & EMS. She is always willing to fill in when needed and has a great listening ear. Keep up the great work Nissa! Hey! My name is Nissa. I have been volunteering at Gordonville for … [Read more...]
June Report
For the month of June the EMS Division handled a total 113 calls. We had 95 calls for a 1st due unit, 20 calls for a second due unit, 7 calls for our third due unit, and 2 call for our fourth due unit. The EMS Supervisor responded to 14 calls and the Duty Chief responded to 1. … [Read more...]
First Responder Friday – Nikki
Good morning everyone! Today we want to acknowledge Nikki. Nikki continues to be one of the most involved members at Gordonville Fire & EMS. It doesn't matter what needs to be done, she is willing and able to lend a hand. We are so glad to have Nichole Stoltzfus as a part of our … [Read more...]
First Responder Friday! – Dave
Dave is one of our full-time staff members who wears a lot of hats here at Gordonville Fire & EMS. His experience, knowledge and passion for emergency services is evident in all he does. We are so thankful that Dave is a part of our team! Hello All, My name is Dave. I've … [Read more...]
Tuesday Morning Brush Fire
Shortly after 1100 on Tuesday June 29th Gordonville Fire and EMS was dispatched to the 2900 block of Harvest Drive in Leacock Township for a reported brush fire with mutual aid from Intercourse Fire Company and Ronks Fire Company. Lt 432 responded and was advised by the 911 … [Read more...]
First Responder Friday – Carly
Carly is one of our part-time employees who helps fill in when we have a void in the schedule. We appreciate her dedication and passion in the EMS community. “My name is Carly. I am a nationally registered paramedic. I have been involved in Emergency Medical Services since … [Read more...]
First Responder Friday! – Darlene
Here's a delayed post from last week! Today is the first of our First Responder Fridays where we will share about the individuals who give a lot of their time and energy to the community we serve and love. On any given Friday, you will be able to "meet" one of our members … [Read more...]
Monthly Report for May
For the month of May the EMS Division handled a total 166 calls. We had 129 calls for a 1st due unit, 39 calls for a second due unit, 10 calls for our third due unit, and 2 call for our fourth due unit. The EMS Supervisor responded to 5 calls and the Duty Chief responded to 2. … [Read more...]
Multiple EMS Runs, Fire Calls, and Community Events for the Weekend
This past weekend kept the volunteers steady with calls and community events. It started on Friday Evening with the Tower at Pequea Valley High School for their Spring Fling event. While there the Tower gave bucket rides and assisted with a candy drop for the kids. On Saturday it … [Read more...]
Kick Starting EMS Week May 15th – 21st
In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation's communities. National Emergency Medical Services Week brings together local communities and medical personnel to honor the dedication of those who … [Read more...]
Monthly Report for April
For the month of April the EMS Division handled a total 101 calls. We had 92 calls for a 1st due unit, 16 calls for a second due unit, 2 calls for our third due unit, and 1 call for our fourth due unit. The EMS Supervisor responded to 10 calls and the Duty Chief responded to 1. … [Read more...]
Monday Night Company Drills on Engine and Truck Work
Gordonville Fire and EMS has scheduled Fire Training on the second and fourth Monday of every month (Monthly business meeting being the first, and EMS Training being the third). This past Monday, the 25th crews started the night with debriefing this past weekends fires and … [Read more...]
Engine and Ambulance Assist Station 45 Kinzer Fire Company on Working House Fire
Saturday April 23rd at 1630 Engine 431 and Ambulance 431 were dispatched to assist Station 45 (Kinzer Fire Company) on a reported house fire. Engine 431 hit the street just after dispatch with an inhouse crew. Squad 431 also made the response. Deputy 45 arrived on scene with a … [Read more...]