Vigilant Hose Company, 20 Walnut Bottom Road, Shippensburg Pa. 17257

Vigilant Hose Company #1
20 Walnut Bottom Road
Shippensburg, Pa. 17257
717-532-2345

Monthly Calls
Jan	44
Feb	60
Mar	44
Apr	43
May	46
Jun	27
Jul	37
Aug	43
Sep	31
Oct	35
Nov	54
Dec	29
Total	493

Calls By Year

2014

493

2013

482

2012

441

2011

515

2010

663

2009

582

Upcoming Events

VHC Spring Gun Drawing at the SFAC March 29, 2015. Tickets Available Soon

SPORTSMAN DRAWING with the VHC, Saturday May 23, 2015 at the Shippensburg Twp Park on Britton Rd Tickets Available NOW

VHC BINGO Every Friday starting at 7:00 pm. Doors open at 5:00 pm

SESB BINGO Every Monday Starting at 7:00 pm. Doors open at 5:00 pm. Benefits the Shippensburg Emergency Services Building

Adopt a Hydrant this Winter

Tue, Jan 27th, 2015 9:31:00 pm - With the recent snow events the members of the Shippensburg Fire Department is asking area residence and businesses to adopt a fire hydrant in your neighborhood. We are asking that you clear snow away approximately 3 feel in all directions. With area residence and business ...Continued

Two Vehicle Crash on I-81 Southbound

Tue, Jan 20th, 2015 5:46:00 pm - Units responded to an auto accident on I-81 southbound at Exit 29. ...Continued

Building Fire at Upper Strasburg Garage

Tue, Jan 20th, 2015 11:04:00 am - Engine 252 and the Tanker operated at the working building fire at the Upper Strasburg Garage Tuesday.The Engine crew assisted at the scene while Engine 2 set up water supply and the Tanker shuttled water. ...Continued

Mulch Pile Fire in Greene Twp

Mon, Jan 12th, 2015 2:09:00 pm - Tanker 52 responded to the Greene Township facilities on Mickeys Inn Road on Monday afternoon to assist Station 4 with a mulch pile fire ...Continued

Landing Zone on High Road and Airport Road

Thu, Jan 8th, 2015 8:10:00 pm - During Company training the Brush was dispatched for medical assist. This assignment turned into Engine 2 responding to assist setting up a landing zone is a field along High Road for Life Lion. ...Continued

SFD and Company Training

Thu, Jan 8th, 2015 6:30:00 pm - This evening's training started with WEFR giving a tour of the new Engine 15-1 and explaining the uses of their new hydrant assist valve (TFT Oasis Valve). Followed by a Company review of riding assignments. ...Continued

Garage Fire in Leesburg

Sat, Jan 3rd, 2015 10:43:00 pm - Saturday evening the duty crew was dispatched to Strohm Road in Leesburg for a garage fire. Units operated at the scene from Companies, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54 and EMS 73. ...Continued

Mobile Home Fire on Rustic Drive

Fri, Jan 2nd, 2015 1:27:00 am - Early Friday morning The Vigilants, along with CV Hose, WEFR, South Newton Twp FC and Ship EMS, were dispatched to a mobile home fire on Rustic Drive in Southamptron Township, Cumberland County. While enroute dispatch advised there was possible entrapment. The crews made a quick ...Continued

Truck on it's Side in the Median

Fri, Dec 19th, 2014 9:41:00 am - The Vigilants responded Friday morning to a truck on it's side in the median on Interstate 81 northbound just north of Exit 29. Fire Police assisted until the scene was cleared. ...Continued

Building Fire in Upper Mifflin Twp

Sun, Nov 23rd, 2014 1:02:00 pm - Tanker 52 responded to a shed fire on Mountain Road, Upper Mifflin Township Sunday Afternoon. Engine 152 transferred to Newburg's Station for stand by. And ran a medical assist while there. ...Continued