| NVVFC Brings Home Best Appearing Rescue & Brush |
| Sat. Aug 7th 2010 |
This afternoon a few Nittany Valley Volunteers cleaned up both Rescue/QRS 17-62 and Brush 17-10 and headed up the Valley to attend our neighboring Company, Walker Township's Annual Parade and Carnival held at their main station in Hublersburg.
The Rescue and Brush participated in the parade, and af...
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| Seven More Members Become CPR Certified! |
| Mon. Jul 12th 2010 |
On Monday, July 12th the Nittany Valley VFC held an American Heart Association CPR Class for some new members our Company. The class was held in house and instructed by Former EMS Captain Christopher Rupert. The Certification certifies Healthcare professionals for two years before they must recertif...
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| Nittany Valley QRS Proudly Receives Another Grant |
| Wed. Jun 30th 2010 |
The Nittany Valley QRS is pleased to annouce that we've been awarded yet another grant, this time for Alerting Devices (Minitors).
We have been awarded through the use of Emergency Services Operating Fund (EMSOF) financial assistance to purchase seven (7) new Minitor 5's. The EMSOF will contr...
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| Nittany Valley VFC Receives $500 Grant |
| Mon. Jun 28th 2010 |
On Monday, June 28th the Nittany Valley VFC was proud to once again receive yet another Grant. EMS Captain Butler has been working over the last several months with our new Water Service provider, Pennsylvania American Water, on not only securing grant funds, but finally getting some new, and foremo...
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| Nittany Valley VFC at Camp Cadet 2010 |
| Wed. Jun 23rd 2010 |
On the evening of Wednesday, June 23rd, Nittany Volunteers headed out to the Lock Haven University's Seig Conference Center on Narrows Road in our first due to participate in the "Battle Of The Barrel" competition with the girls at the Clinton County Police Camp Cadet.
This week was girls...
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| Nittany Valley VFC Hosts EVOC Course |
| Sun. Jun 6th 2010 |
On Saturday and Sunday, June 5th and 6th, the Nittany Valley VFC held an EVOC, also known as an Emergency Vehicle Operations Course for those wishing to drive Fire Apparatus under Emergency Conditions.
The Saturday portion of the class was all lecture, with Sunday being the practical day. The cours...
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| Engine 17-1 Escorts Two Girls To Their Senior Ball |
| Fri. May 14th 2010 |
For the past few months, EMS Captain 17's sister, Rachel Butler had requested to be taken to her Senior Ball in a Firetruck. Well, this past friday this wish came true, with Rachel and her friend Denay being taken to the Ball in Engine 17-1.
Engine 17-1, chauffered by Firefighter Chris Harter arriv...
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| Nittany Valley VFC Attends Woolrich VFC Annual Carnival & Parade |
| Sat. May 8th 2010 |
On Saturday, May 8th Nittany Volunteers cleaned up Rescue 17-62 and headed to support and attend the Woolrich Volunteer Fire Companies Annual Carnival and Parade.
The parade lined up on Harley Drive before heading down Park Avenue into the village of Woolrich. Upon completion of the Parade, some gr...
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| Nittany Valley VFC Attends Services For Our Fallen Brother Donald Mellot |
| Wed. Feb 17th 2010 |
On Wednesday, February 17th the Nittany Valley Volunteer Fire Company went and paid respects to our Fallen Brother Donald G. Mellot, who was killed in the Line Of Duty on Friday, February 12, 2010 while providing traffic control on the scene of a vehicle accident in Bald Eagle Township.
Hundreds of...
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| Rescue 17-62 Gets New Traffic Advisor |
| Fri. Jan 29th 2010 |
On Friday, January 29th 17-62 was placed out of service and made the short trip to Centre Communications in Bellefonte to have a new Traffic Advisor placed on the unit.
The new Traffic advisor is a Whelen Eight 500 Series 5mm LED Traffic Advisor with a control head placed in the cab ...
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