Just after 6pm Rescue Fire Company was alerted for a house fire, dispatch advised responding units that they have received numerous calls stating that flames and smoke are visible from the house. Chief 1 then relayed that a member was on scene with a working fire at the rear of the house, at this time the call was upgraded to a 2nd alarm.

Chief 1 arrived on scene an established command, Engine 1-3 ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just after 10:25am RFC was alerted for a structure fire with possible entrapment on Silver Goose road, the initial report was that the house was on fire and people on scene were trying to get everyone out of the structure.

Two(2) crews happened to be in the station at the time of the incident, Engine 1-3 and Tower 1-1 quickly responded with a total staffing of 8 members. First arriving unit from ... (Full Story & Photos)

Another fire prevention week is in the books for Rescue Fire Company. This year we were able to spread the word of fire safety to schools and daycare’s in our area, we finished the week with our annual fire prevention night where kids and adults were able to “Touch a Truck”.

Throughout fire prevention week members were able to visit 3 public elementary schools, 2 private schools, and 2 daycare’s. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On 9-2-23 Rescue Fire Company along with multiple mutual-aid departments were alerted for a structure fire. The caller reported black smoke coming from the rear of the house; Chief 1 observed smoke from a distance and upgraded the call to a 2nd alarm.

Engine 1-3 deployed attack lines to the structure and began knocking down the fire, Tower 1-1 arrived and split their crew to search for a dog and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Rescue Fire Companies scholarship process is now open for our two annual Scholarships. One scholarship being the Greg Leonard Scholarship and one being the Johnson Phillips Scholarship. Both scholarships will award $1000.00 each per year. Applicants may apply to both but can only be awarded one per year. We will accept scholarship applications up until Sunday May 21st at which point the scholarship ... (Full Story)

The past 8 days have proven to be a busy time for Rescue Fire Company members, they have been dispatched to 4 working fires including a 2 alarm basement fire in that short period of time. The box alarms all of which have been in our 1st due have ranged from a fire in a wall to a commercial building with a fire in the roof line. The average response for these calls from RFC was 2 engines and the tower, ... (Full Story & Photos)

On the Thursday the 26th of January members sorted through our list of smoke detector requests from our website. Members staffed 2 engines and went to a total of 8 homes to put up smoke detectors.

If you are in need of smoke detectors visit the request tab on our home page and click “Smoke Detectors”. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Gregory Allen Leonard, 33 of East New Market passed away November 26, 2022 at his home with his beloved wife Abby by his side after a long hard-fought battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease).

Greg was born on February 7, 1989 in Salisbury Maryland to Bill and Mary Leonard.

He graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School in 2007. He then received an Associate’s degree from Wyo Tech in Blairsville ... (Full Story & Photos)