| 2001 |
Glen Hostetter hired as Fire Commissioner. |
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| 2002 |
Township of Spring Volunteer Fire Department formed from merger of West Wyomissing, West Lawn, Vinemont and Lincoln Park Fire Companies. |
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| 2003 |
Groundbreaking for construction of central fire station at 2301 Monroe Ave. |
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| 2004 |
Central fire station construction completed, and operations moved into building in July. |
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| 2005 |
Fire Commissioner Glen Hostetter retires, John Schach Jr. hired as new Fire Commissioner. |
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| 2006 |
Grant for purchase of Fire Safety house received. |
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| 2007 |
Justin Rhoads and Colin Hackman hired to bring career staffing to four career firefighters. |
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| 2008 |
Troy Hatt, Jeremy Connor, Anthony Romano, and Jeff DeMarte hired to bring staffing levels to eight career firefighters with 24 hours/7-day staffing per week coverage with two career staff per shift. |
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| 2009 |
Vinemont fire station closed. |
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| 2010 |
Vinemont fire station torn down, Two Pierce Velocity pumpers ordered to replace aging Pierce pumpers E85-2 & E85-3, Township of Spring Firefighters Inc. incorporated. |
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| 2011 |
Delivery of two Pierce Velocity pumpers (E85-1 & E85-2), The department mourns the loss of Fire Lieutenant and Deputy Sheriff Kyle Pagerly, who was killed in the line of duty executing his duties as a deputy sheriff. John Schach retires as Fire Commissioner. |
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| 2012 |
Pat Brandenburg hired as Fire Commissioner. Michael Roth hired as Fire Chief. Velocity pumpers and department certified as Quick Response Service by PA Department of Health. June Delivery of two GMC pickup command vehicles for Fire Commissioner and Chief. June Township of Spring Volunteer Fire Department name changed per Ordinance to Township of Spring Fire/Rescue Service July Township of Spring Fire/Rescue begins QRS operations. July Rescue 85 placed out of service, per apparatus reduce plan. |
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| 2013 |
Kevin Neubert, Ryan Bingaman, Jermaine McMullen, Christopher Corcorna were hired to bring staffing levels to twelve career firefighters with 24 hours/7-day staffing per week with three career staff per shift. |
