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April 2008
On April 7, 2008, Meshoppen Volunteer
Fire Department took delivery of a 1997 KME 100 ft. Aerial Cat. Over the next
few months, members will be doing aerial & truck company ops. training. After
routine maintenance & inspection, Ladder 2 will be in service. MVFD purchased
the Ladder from Frankfort, Illinois Station 2.


March 2008
Congratulations to Chris
Carney and DJ Marbaker, Members of the M.V.F.D. who passed their E.M.T.
exams. The department is looking forward to working with these two.

August 14, 2007
While most of the departments in the
area attended the Colgrove family funeral and were out of service. Crews
from Wyoming, Susquehanna, and Luzerne counties provided coverage for the area. The Montrose
engine, Northmoreland tanker and Kingston Township rescue staged at station 2.
We would like to express our thanks to the individuals from Montrose,
Northmoreland, Kingston Township and Rush who were there in a time of need.


July 2007
After completing the Essentials
of FireFighting course, five members of the M.V.F.D. chose to continue and take
the Firefighter 1 certification. Congratulations to Scott Hayward, Ron Coats,
Denny Sharer, Chuck Murray, and Jeremiah Coats who passed the test and received
their certification. The department looks forward to adding more Firefighter 1
certifications in October. Good luck.

May 2007
Congratulations to Tami
Carney, Stephanie Carney, Michelle Hillard, and Deborah Murray of the M.V.F.D.
who passed their state E.M.T. exam.

May 17, 2007
Congratulations to the 11
members of M.V.F.D. who completed the 166 hours needed for the Essentials of
FireFighting course. Also congratulations to the two junior members who
completed 106 hours of the course. Good luck to the members who plan to take the
Firefighter 1 Certification in June.

May 14, 2007
Congratulations to the 4
members of M.V.F.D. who passed their local E.M.T. exam. Good luck to these 4 on
their state exam!

May 14, 2007
25 members of the Meshoppen Volunteer
Fire Department recently participated in a Hazardous Materials Awareness class.

March 4, 2007
To better serve the community,
Meshoppen Volunteer Fire Department recently held an E.V.O.C. (Emergency Vehicle
Operations Course) class. Congratulations to the 15 members from M.V.F.D.
and 3 members from Tunkhannock Ambulance who successfully completed the course.

February 2007
Meshoppen Ambulance 2-9
is now in service!!


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