Welcome to the official website for the North Shenango Fire Department also known as "17 HOUSE". We are located in Espyville Pennsylvania which is in Western Crawford County near the Ohio Border. All of our members are volunteers who proudly provide fire protection, rescue services and emergency medical service (QRS) to our community. NSFD operates from one station on State HWY 285 and runs one Engine, one 100' Ladder, one Tanker, one Mini-pumper, one QRS vehicle and one Rescue Boat. NSFD went from running 135 calls in 1997 to 310 in 2007. We also provide mutual aid in 2 states, 4 counties and over 15 townships and boroughs.
NSFD would also like to invite everyone to our Weekly Bingo held at 11658 Linn Road in Espyville. Bingo starts at 6:45pm on Saturday with doors opening at 5:00. Don't forget to bring a friend.
17 House would like to thank you for checking out our website. Please take time and check out the other pages. This site will continually be updated, so check back often. Don't forget to sign the Guest Book.
Dive Team Assist to Andover
May 04, 2008 Check back for info... >> Read More << By: 1710
Full Assist to Andover Fire
Apr 23, 2008 A full assist from 17 was requested by Andover Fire for a reported Barn Fire at 6475 Brandywine Dr. Just a few minutes after dispatch 17-1 responded with a crew of 6. Engine 17-1 arrived ... >> Read More << By: 1710
A Night of Training For 17 and AVFD
Apr 22, 2008 Click thumbnail for pics.. Check back for details... >> Read More << By: 1710
Camper Fire in Andover
Apr 14, 2008 A reported working trailer fire brought crews from Andover VFD and Dept 17 to a Pyma Lake Rd Residence. CLPVFD Dept 5 and Summit Dept 20 were also dispatched for the RIT. 17-1 responded w... >> Read More << By: 1710
Dep. Chief Killed at Harborcreek Fire
Apr 08, 2008 The Deputy Chief of the Lawrence Park Township VFD (Erie County, PA) was killed early this evening at a working industrial building fire. Initial reports are that they were on the mutual ... >> Read More << By: 1710
2 Ohio Firefighters Killed in Blaze
Apr 04, 2008 A veteran Colerain Township fire captain and newly hired firefighter were killed this morning when they fell through a hole in the first floor of a burning house in Colerain Township.
Ki... >> Read More << By: 1710
A Hero Laid to Rest, FF Brad Holmes
Mar 08, 2008 Today, two separate crews paid tribute to Hero FF Brad Holmes from Pine Twp Engine Co. in Grove City. The first (crew of five) went with Dept 89 to staff Springfield VFD while they attend... >> Read More << By: 1710
Another PA LODD!!!!
Mar 05, 2008 This Firefighter LODD is separate from the earlier LODD that was in Western PA. Companies in Upper Chichester, Delaware County (PA) were operating at a working dwelling fire around 0900 t... >> Read More << By: 1710
PA FF DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY
Mar 05, 2008 We deeply regret to inform you that 21 year old Pine Township (PA) Firefighter Brad Holmes has died in the Line of Duty, passing away this morning after being burned over 75 percent of hi... >> Read More << By: 1710
Keep FF Brad Holmes in your Prayers
Feb 29, 2008 Thoughts and prayers go out to FF Brad Holmes, Lt Scott King, their family, their brother firefighters and their loved ones. The members of 17 HOUSE will keep all of you in their prayers ... >> Read More << By: 1710
Firefighter Injured in Atlantic Job
Feb 21, 2008 The members of “17 House” would like to send their thoughts and prayers to the Palko Family. Conneaut Lake Park VFD FF Rob Palko was injured this morning while working the Atlantic Job w... >> Read More << By: 1710
17 on Atlanic Job With Dept 45
Feb 21, 2008 At 1:31 am Dept 17 was dispatched to assist Dept 45 with a fully involved structure fire on Atlantic Rd. Within a few minutes 17-5 responded with Lt Rob Vickery and FF Charboneau. As 17-5... >> Read More << By: 17-10
Pymatuning Ice Rescue
Feb 19, 2008 The busy day came to close with one more run for 17, an Ice Boater threw the ice on Pymatuning Lake. Crews from 17, 44 and 31 were dispatched first to the incident just south of the cause... >> Read More << By: 1710
17-1 Runs Route 7 MVA
Feb 19, 2008 As 17-1 responded from the fire scene, 17-10 requested CLPVFD 5-1 (on Stand By at 17 House) to assist with the MVA run. 17-1 and 5-1 arrived on scene to find a Semi vs. truck MVA 2 miles... >> Read More << By: 1710
Second In on Williamsfield Job
Feb 19, 2008 At 8:26 am, Andover Fire dispatched a First Alarm Assignment for a working structure fire in Williamsfield. “17 House” responded shortly after with Engine 17-1 and Tanker 17-5. While enr... >> Read More << By: 1710
St. Patrick’s Day at Crowley's
Mar 17, 2008 Reminder to all “17 House” members, our annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration will be on March 17 at Crowley’s Restaurant. There are a few seats left, so if you didn’t sign up at the stati... >> Read More << By: 1710
Good Luck Paul !
Feb 08, 2008 On February 8, 2008, the NSFD family got together, at Jacob’s Gable Inn, to bid a short farewell to one of its family members FF/EMT Paul Overly. We shared a few laughs, a few tears . . .... >> Read More << By: Susie Kline
Welcome to the official website for the North Shenango Fire Department also known as "17 HOUSE". We are located in Espyville Pennsylvania which is in Western Crawford County near the Ohio Border. All of our members are volunteers who proudly provide fire protection, rescue services and emergency medical service (QRS) to our community. NSFD operates from one station on State HWY 285 and runs one Engine, one 100' Ladder, one Tanker, one Mini-pumper, one QRS vehicle and one Rescue Boat. NSFD went from running 135 calls in 1997 to 310 in 2007. We also provide mutual aid in 2 states, 4 counties and over 15 townships and boroughs.