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Valley Regional Fire and Rescue Inc.
14 W Butler Drive
Drums, PA 18222
Non-Emergency: 570-788-1886
Emergency: 911
Fax: 570-788-1529
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Proudly Serving Butler Twp &
Conyngham Borough
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| | | VRFR Members Receive Training in Ice Rescue | | Thu. Mar 7th 2013 | On Febuary 23, Members of Valley Regional, Hazle Twp, and White Haven Fire Companies attended Ice Rescue training. Firefighters learned different techniques to rescue individuals who need to be rescued after falling through the Ice. A special thanks to Tobyhanna Army Depot Fire Depot and...
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| | Captain Chris Kuhar Obtains Haz-Mat Tech Certification | | Wed. Jan 23rd 2013 | This past weekend Captain Chris Kuhar passed the Haz-Mat Technician National Certification at Harrisburg Area Community College. Captain Kuhar worked very hard to achieve this certification. Congrats Chris and keep up the good work....
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| | Newest VRFR EMT | | Sat. Jan 19th 2013 | Fire Photographer Kristie Lywiski recently received her PA Certification as a Emergency Medical Technician. Kristie completed over 200 hours of EMT training. Congrats Kristie....
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| | Assistant Chief Tarapchak Completes USAR and Instructor Training | | Fri. Jan 11th 2013 | Over the past 8 months Assistant Chief Tarapchak received and completed USAR (Urban Search and Rescue) Technician training in Structural Collapse, Rope Rescue, and Trench Rescue. A.C Tarapchak also completed the ZFID (Suppression Instructor) Course at the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy. ...
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| | 2013 VRFR Officers Announced | | Wed. Jan 9th 2013 | Fire Line Officers
Chief 1 - Rich Bognar
Chief 2 - Marty James
Chief 3 - Kevin Tarapchak
Captain 1 - Chris Kuhar
Captain 2 - Joe Minzola
Lieutenant 1 - Mike Gross
Lieutenant 2 - Willy Chupela
EMS Officers
Chief 516 - KC Willis
516-2 - Gabe Metric
516-3 - Robert Mac...
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| | | VRFR runs Tractor Trailer Fire | | Tue. Feb 5th 2013 | At approx 0056 hrs VRFR was dispatched to I81 SB MM 149 for a Tractor Trailer Fire. Engine 1 with Chief 2 arrived on scene with a working fire. Crews stretched 1 handline and made quick work of the fire holding it to the rear of the tractor trailer. Crews performed some overhaul in...
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| | Rescue and Engine Companies run Tractor Trailer Rollover with Entrapment | | Thu. Jan 10th 2013 | At approx 1035 hrs VRFR and Medic 26 was dispatched to the "Junction" 80/81 split for a Tractor Trailer rollover with entrapment. Medic 26 arrived on scene and advised of heavy entrapment. Captain 2 with Engine 2 went responding and requested Sugarloaf Rescue to the scene. ...
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| | Rescue Company runs MVA with Confinement | | Tue. Jan 8th 2013 | At approx 1319 hrs VRFR was dispatched to Rt 309 by KNBT for a 2 car MVA with inj. Chief 3 signed on and was advised of 1 person entrapped in the vehicle. Rescue 2 arrived onscene and went to work removing the drivers side door. Pt was then removed by EMS and transported to the hos...
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| | VRFR runs 1st Due House Fire | | Sun. Dec 23rd 2012 | At approx 2200 hrs VRFR along with the 1st alarm assignment were dispatched to 206 Lake Vista Court for a reported House Fire. Portable Altmiller arrived on scene with in minutes advising of a working fire. C-2 (Command) arrived and advised all units responding this was going to be a def...
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| | VRFR assists Wright Twp with House Fire | | Wed. Dec 12th 2012 | VRFR was dispatched to assist Wright Twp with a working structure fire. Crews arrived on scene and assisted with defensive operations. Tanker 1 shuttled over 10 loads of water to the scene. Crews operated for a few hours....
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