The Nittany Valley Volunteer Fire Company Quick Response Service (QRS) is a recognized service by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. QRS 17-62 is housed at the Nittany Valley Volunteer Fire Company, located at 5101 Nittany Valley Drive in Lamar, Porter Township.

We are dispatched on all medical emergencies within Porter Township, as well as portions of Walker and Marion Townships in Centre County by the Clinton County Communications Center, along with the Goodwill Hose Company Ambulance Association based in Flemington, Pennsylvania.

The Goodwill Hose Company Ambulance Association serves as the primary Ambulance Service for Porter Township, as well as portions of Walker and Marion Townships in Centre County.

The mission of the Nittany Valley Volunteer Fire Company QRS is to provide to the Community in which we serve, with compassionate care in the time of need. Our pre-hospital care is trusted by our residents and must always be maintained at the highest level of standards.

The Nittany Valley QRS is comprised of dedicated and competent caregivers listening and communicating the needs of our patients. Our existance is not just to respond to the calls of the sick and injured, but to have involvement in the Community, and to implement programs that will benefit and enhance well-being and quality of life.