Today marks the end of an era as Quint 5 was officially placed out of service after more than 17 years of dedicated service to the Susquehanna Hose Company and the citizens of Havre de Grace and Harford County. Placed in service in 2009, Quint 5 made history as Harford … [Read more...]
Just after 11:00 a.m., Susquehanna Hose Company crews responded to a vehicle fire on southbound I-95 at the 89.3 mile marker. Chief 5-2 arrived first and reported fire showing from a pickup truck. Engine 515 arrived shortly after and quickly began extinguishing the blaze. … [Read more...]
Engine 515 and members of Susquehanna Hose Company Division 5 enjoyed spending the day at the Bulle Rock Cool Down Day for Kids event at the Bulle Rock Community Center! It was a great day connecting with families, showing off our apparatus, and supporting a fun community … [Read more...]
Engine 514 (acting E512) assisted North East Fire Company Inc. with a barn fire, in the 2100 block of Theodore Road, this morning. The Engine’s crew worked for just over two hours before returning to HdG. Photo courtesy North East Fire Company Inc. … [Read more...]
Just after 9:30 this morning, Susquehanna Hose Company crews responded to the 400 block of Webb Lane for a reported shed fire. Thanks to a rapid response, firefighters had water on the fire just 7 minutes after the initial dispatch, quickly bringing the blaze under … [Read more...]
In the early morning hours of Friday, the Susquehanna Hose Company was dispatched with two engines to assist the Perryville Volunteer Fire Company on a reported house fire in the 300 block of Saint Marks Church Road. Engine 514 arrived as the first engine company and … [Read more...]
Congratulations to Billy Lawder, who was named the Susquehanna Hose Company Firefighter of the Month for June! Billy is a 35-year member of SHCo and hasn’t stopped riding in those 35 years. His continued dedication, commitment, and service to the Company and the Havre de … [Read more...]
Susquehanna Hose Company Quint 55 Committee members traveled to Patriot Fire LLC today to conduct the final inspection of the new E-ONE Quint 55. Following delivery to Havre de Grace and the completion of operator and crew training, the new apparatus is expected to be … [Read more...]
Holiday Weekend Response Recap | July 4–5 It was an exceptionally busy Independence Day weekend for the members of the Susquehanna Hose Company. Over the course of July 4–5, our volunteers responded to 43 emergency incidents, with a total of 121 apparatus responses. … [Read more...]
Just before 2:00 a.m., the Susquehanna Hose Company was dispatched to assist the Whiteford Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. with a reported working house fire in the 4300 block of Cooper Road. Engine 514 (acting E512) responded and assisted crews on scene for approximately 1½ … [Read more...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Susquehanna Hose Company is aware of the arrest of Jurel Bowman, a Harford County Department of Emergency Services (DES) Emergency Medical Technician and former volunteer member of the Susquehanna Hose Company, since May 2025. Mr. Bowman has since … [Read more...]
SHCo crews responded to a rollover MVC on S. Union Avenue near Revolution Street this morning. Crews extricated one patient by removing the windshield to gain access. The patient was then transported to a local hospital by Harford County DES EMS. Great teamwork by all … [Read more...]
Just before noon today, Engine 514, Rescue Engine 5, & Engine 513 assisted Company 2 with a house fire in the 400 block of Baltimore Street. First-arriving units from Company 2 reported fire showing from a two-story dwelling. Crews quickly went to work and were able to … [Read more...]
The Susquehanna Hose Company is proud to place our new Recruitment & Fire Prevention Utility into service! This unit has been specifically designed to support our membership recruitment efforts and community fire prevention programs. The utility is stocked with … [Read more...]
