The history of United Hook And Ladder #33

The United Hook and Ladder #33 is the beginning of a new chapter in the emergency services in New Oxford and Abbottstown. To accurately look at United Hook and Ladder we will start by covering the history of each of the former companies separately. Though the history of these companies remianed both parallel as well as intertwined.

The history of New Oxford Fire Co. #1, later known as New Oxford Community Fire Co., Inc.

The history of the Abbottstown Fire Co.

Merger presentation

May 2009 New Oxford Historical Society presentation

More to come later.