Village of Rocky Grove

Serving Sugarcreek Boro

 since 1933

75 YEARS

Village of Sugarcreek

Yearly Run Card

Jan 23
Feb 52
Mar 15
Apr 33
May 24
Jun 12
Jul  
Aug  
Sep  
Oct  
Nov  
Dec  
Total 158

Previous Years

2007

272

2006

260

2005

314

 Calendar

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Events
Fireman's Fair
Gun Show
Bingo
Smoke on the Allegheny
1st Annual Emergency Service Expo
Hall Rental
Home Safety
Smoke Detectors
Carbon Monoxide
Exit Plans
Outside Burning

Update 6/10/08

 

 

Rocky Grove Vol. Fire Dept.

HISTORY  |  EQUIPMENT AND OFFICERS  |  LINKS 

 
 

   

FIRE PREVENTION 2007

Rocky Grove Vol. Fire Dept. has a long standing record for its Fire Prevention program. Our program covers grades 1st through 6th with STOP, DROP and ROLL. Plus the program covers the difference between good and bad fires. 1st grade tours of our Station 1 and a program for the High School's Safety Patrol.
 

   

POVERTYNECK HILLBILLIES

On October 7th, 2007 the Povertyneck Hillbillies were in the City of Franklin for a concert at Applefest 2007. Due to a power supply problem, Rocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department was contacted to bring down Rescue 2120 to supply the concerts power with our 40 kilowatt PTO driven generator. Pictures were taken following the concert.

 

TRAINING ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE RGVFD

Brigade (Dept. Training) held 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month

 

 

   

WORKING STRUCTURE FIRE GOSS GAS

Working structure fire at Goss Gas on Rt 8 in Village of Reno on June 24, 2002. Goss Gas is a propane storage and distribution facility. Heavy fire in warehouse at rear of structure. Village of Reno was evacuate due to 2 large storage tanks approx. 200 yards from rear of structure. Mutual aid received from all county departments as well 4 surrounding counties due to lack of water supply.

WORKING STRUCTURE FIRE AT MEMBER'S HOUSE

Structure fire at member's house in 2003. Fire started by animal knocking over candle in bedroom on 2nd floor.

WORKING STRUCTURE FIRE ON ROCKY GROVE AVE.

Working structure fire on Rocky Grove Ave. Woman trapped on second floor of structure at time of dispatch. Was rescued by work crew in area and ladder from rear of structure. Rocky Grove VFD was assisted at the scene by Reno VFD, Oakland VFD and City of Franklin.

CAR VERSE CONCRETE MIXER

MVA on Keely Road at 07:21 on Sept. 13, 2007. Sunlight impeded drivers sight and caused rear end collision with Concrete Mixer. 2 injuries in car, one patient flown in Stat 6. Rocky Grove VFD assisted by Sugarcreek Boro Police, Pennsylvania State Police, Community Ambulance Service, Cooperstown VFD and Stat Medivac 6.

TWO VEHICLE MVA WITH ENTRAPMENT

Two vehicle MVA on Rt 417 on Feb. 26, 2008. Vehicle loses control and cross centerline on icy roads. Heavy entrapment in driver's compartment of Chevy Blazer. Removed roof and roller dash for access to driver's legs. Rocky Grove VFD assisted by Sugarcreek Boro Police, Community Ambulance Service, Penndot and Lowry's Auto Wrecking.

TWO VEHICLE MVA WITH ENTRAPMENT

Two vehicle MVA on Rt 8 in Reno on June 9, 2008. One person ejected from White SUV and Moderate entrapment in driver's compartment of Black SUV. Mutual Aid for Heavy Rescue provided by Rocky Grove VFD. Reno VFD was also assisted by Sugarcreek Boro Police, State Police, Oil City Police, Community Ambulance Service, Stat Medivac 6, Stat Medivac 7, Stat Medivac 8, Cornplanter VFD, Penndot and Lowry's Auto Wrecking.

   

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Rocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department

29 Shuffstall Street

Franklin, PA 16323

(814)432-3962

     

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