Raymond Volunteer Fire Department

The Results Are In! Medical
by ballmer (August 09, 2010, 10:18:15 PM) in Medical

The results are in, and Dale Kruse has passed his National Registry exam for EMT-B. Congratulations Dale!

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A New Tool For The Tool Box! Fire
by ballmer (July 01, 2010, 02:49:46 PM) in Fire

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A new Bauer Air Compressor has been added to the Raymond Fire Department's Tool Box. This new compressor allows fire fighters to refill breathing air tanks used during fire operations, water rescue operations, training, and HAZMAT calls. "This new compressor enhances our department in many ways. It allows us to fill our own air bottles, conduct better training, respond quicker with fresh air for firefighters & divers, and gives us a tremendous training opportunity for the department..." says Tim Greiner; Training Officer, "We can also assist other fire departments in our area with breathing air needs, which is greatly benneficial for everyone."

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Another Yellow Helmet Earned! General News
by Tupe (June 27, 2010, 09:12:44 PM) in General News



Congratulations goes out to Luke Ballmer, RVFD's newest full member. Luke sucessfully passed all his one year probationary exams with flying colors to become a regular status firefighter/EMT. All probationary members must pass three exams. A written exam over the department, fire theory, and standard operating procedures, a written placement exam detailing where equipment is located on the apparatus, and a practical hands-on test designed to see if the firefighter can operate the various tools on the different trucks.

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Photo Gallery General News
by ballmer (June 25, 2010, 09:41:37 AM) in General News

We have added a new photo gallery to the site. You can access the photos by clicking on [photo gallery] at the top of this page. Let us know your thoughts on this new feature.

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Mock Rescue Fire
by Tupe (May 09, 2010, 10:56:57 PM) in Fire

It's got to be one of the worst car crashes in Lancaster county history. Cars piled on cars, people caught inside and firefighters left to figure out a plan of action.

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The House Has Been Lit! Fire
by ballmer (April 30, 2010, 01:49:14 PM) in Fire

A group of Raymond fire fighters attended a live house burn this month. Much was learned from this activity and fire fighters enjoyed the time they had practicing for the "real" deal.

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Well Done! General News
by Tupe (April 16, 2010, 06:11:23 AM) in General News


Congratulations and a job well done goes out to Firefighters Rhonda Lieske, Matt Weddingfeld, Todd Dondlinger, and Jorge Cardenas for sucessfully passing their probationary tests and getting voted on as full status firefighters. Good Job Guys!

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Welcome New Recriuts! General News
by Tupe (April 15, 2010, 08:59:34 PM) in General News


Raymond Fire and Rescue would like to welcome two new faces to the department. Amy Walkinshaw and Quentin King have been voted on as the newest probationary members of the department. They hope to add their specific talents to the department and further enhancing the services RVFD provides to the citizens of the Raymond Rural Fire District. Welcome Amy and Quentin!!

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Decon / HAZMAT Training Medical
by ballmer (March 25, 2010, 03:18:26 PM) in Medical

The Raymond Fire Department conducted training this month on a new Decon trailer which will be housed at the station. Members were trained on how to deploy the decontamination tent and operate the showers. This Decon / Hazmat trailer is one of 7 trailers located throughout Lancaster County.

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Congratulations to Todd Dondlinger Firefighter of the month!

Congratulations to Dale Kruse EMT of the month!

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