ABOUT
MASTERSONVILLE
FIRE COMPANY
Mastersonville Volunteer Fire Department is located in rural Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. We are located approximately 6 miles from Manheim, Mount Joy, and Elizabethtown. Our coverage area is approximately 50 square miles, which includes mostly farmland and single-family dwellings. There are approximately 6,500 residents in our first due area. We are a 100% volunteer department, run by approximately 30 active members.
2024 OFFICERS
Fire Officers
Kyle Peters
Fire Chief
Troy Montgomery
Deputy Chief
Jeff Siegrist
1st Assistant Chief
Eric Shields
2nd Assistant Chief
Ivan King
Captain 1
Mitch Smith
Captain 2
Ashley Sinniger
Lieutenant 1
VACANT
Lieutenant 2
John Young
Chief Engineer
Kristin Martin
Fire Police Captain
Administrative
Mark Duttera
President
Jeff Siegrist
Vice President
Sara Duttera
Secretary
Lori Shenk
Assistant Secretary
Jeff Martin
Treasurer
Zachary Duttera
Assistant Treasurer
Other Officers
Larry Groff
Chaplain
Danielle Shilelds
Host
Eric Shields, Tim Siegrist, & Mitch Smith
Trustees
Eric Shields
County Delegate
Jeff Siegrist & Troy Montgomery
Alternate Delegates
Matt Shenk
QRS OPS Chief
Relief Officers
Eric Shields
President
Mike Smith
Vice President
Ashley Sinniger
Treasurer
Sara Duttera
Secretary
HISTORY
1935 DODGE
The 1935 Dodge (pictured with several men on the running board) was purchased as a used engine from Mount Joy Fire Company, now known as Fire Department Mount Joy, for $510.00.
1956 DODGE AMERICAN LAFRANCE
The 1956 Dodge American LaFrance pumper is shown with past fire chief, Oscar Y Ruhl Jr. The letters shown above the garage door were cast iron and poured by hand by member Ray Shelly. Ruhl served as fire chief for 10 years (1982 – 1991) and Shelly served as the company’s first President from 1949 – 1954. Purchased as a used engine from Mount Joy Fire Company, now known as Fire Department Mount Joy, for $510.00.
"1973"
(Apparatus from L – R)
1970 Chevrolet Squad
1972 Ford Tanker
1956 Dodge American LaFrance
Shown in front of the apparatus: Abe Siegrist, Assistant Chief; Chet Hoffer, Chief; and Robert Kulp, President.