Lafayette Fire Company

The LFC would like to give a shout out to Brian from Sign Me Up in Manheim, PA for our new department license plates. If you’re in the market for vehicle lettering or signage, give Sign Me Up a look. Thanks, Brian! … [Read more...]

Today was a historical day for the LFC. For the first time ever, nine members assisted the Witmer Fire Protective Association with their triannual Ox Roast fundraiser. Due to the COVID pandemic, a potential staff shortage was forecasted by the WFPA administration. … [Read more...]

Just prior to 2pm, LCWC dispatched Stations 63 (Lafayette) and 62 (Witmer) to the 2100 block of Lincoln Highway East for a tractor-trailer on fire. Additional information reported a smoldering fire in a load of hay bales on the back of an eastbound truck. Engine … [Read more...]

As part of our Member Appreciation Dinner this evening, our most recent past Company President Jeff Hatfield was recognized for his 5 years in office. Hatfield served as a Vice President on the Executive Board before being elected to the office of company president, in which he … [Read more...]

Lafayette Fire Company is holding its 2nd Annual Fasnachts for Fassnacht Event to help you celebrate Fasnacht Day and to help us remember one of our greatest community servants, Jan Fassnacht. More than 140 dozen have been preordered (A mix of powdered sugar and glazed supplied … [Read more...]

At last night's business meeting, Phil Metzler of Servpro Restoration Company presented our fire company with a check for $1,100. This money will go toward the purchase of all new hand-lights for our new engine. We were touched by this generous offer from one of our local … [Read more...]

Last night, the members of the Lafayette Fire Company met for the first company business meeting for the year 2021. This meeting included the oath of office for the elected and appointed leadership positions throughout the organization. Below is a list of those individuals and … [Read more...]

Here are the winners for our first annual Holiday Raffle. One winner is picked each hour between 8am and 8pm. 8:00 Winner - Travis McEwing - (Starbucks Gift Basket) 9:00 Winner - Candi M Gowan - (Wawa Gift Basket) 10:00 Winner - Jack Richards - (Philadelphia Eagles … [Read more...]

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Once again, ole saint nick will be traveling through our run district atop of our fire engine! We will be dedicating one full Saturday again this year, as Santa is on a tight schedule. The LFC will be doing a "Contactless" Santa run, due to COVID-19. Meaning, our members WILL NOT … [Read more...]

The Lafayette Fire Company regrets to announce the passing of past member J. William “Bill” Hershey. Mr. Hershey served the LFC for many years, in numerous roles, including Assistant Fire Chief. We would like to express our heartfelt condolences to Bills family and friends. We … [Read more...]

The LFC would like to recognize Firefighter, Eddie Gray III, on his completion of the Essentials of Firefighting training course. This four-part series teaches students the basics of firefighting and prepares them to challenge the National Pro-Board Firefighter I practical and … [Read more...]

A huge thank you to Trapper K's LLC for donating his time and labor to help fix our outdoor lights. Checkout the services he provides and support local businesses that support your volunteers. The owner is a firefighter at neighboring Witmer Fire Protective Association. … [Read more...]

Members are currently training on a new gas meter that was recently donated to the company. The new meter is a Sensit Gold G2 Gas Meter. This piece of equipment will assist our firefighters in locating and detecting natural gas leaks within our community. The training is led by … [Read more...]