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PVT. Gaige Jacobs US ARMY
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SMOKIN' BIG 4 RAFFLE
4/16/12- The Northeast Fire & Rescue in conjunction with the West Enola, Goodwill of West Fairview, Midway and Marysville Fire Companies will be holding a three(3) month Smokin' Big 4 Raffle, based on the PA Lottery Big 4 Numbers (evening drawling). Tickets are $20.00 a piece and have three(3) numbers on them and are good for all three(3) months. The months of the raffle are July, August and September. Please see anyone from any of the fire companies listed above to get your tickets! For more information please click here to download a copy of the flyer. FIFTH ANNUAL CARNIVAL
6/18/12-6/23/12- The fifth annual East Pennsboro Emergency Services Carnival will be held from Monday June 18th to Saturday June 23rd at Adams Ricci Park. For more information please visit www.epcarnival.com . TRANSFER ASSIGNMENT TO THE UNION DURING 4TH ALARM 5/2/12- Carlisle Fire Department and neighboring departments were sent to the 45-01 box for a working building fire at the old International Automotive Components (IAC). They were hampered by large volumes of fire in two large vacant warehouses. The fire went 4th alarm with multiple special calls. Engine 20 transferred to Station 41 (Union) around 0004 and stood by until nearly 1200pm. Crews took in two runs and assisted with getting the rigs back in service before returning. REPORTED CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT
4/28/12- Just as the company was cleaning up from the chicken bbq and the breakfast, the 20-98 box was struck for an Auto Accident with Entrapment. Chief 5 (Owen) arrived on scene first to find two vehicles involved with negative entrapment. As the Chief was doing his size-up he found that the one car was to be on fire. Tanker 20 (Lt. Stilo) arrived next and immediately went to work with patient care and fire extinguishment. Engine 20 (FF Intrieri), Rescue 20 (FF Owen) and Brush 20 (Capt. Stilo) arrived shortly after and assisted the Tanker's crew with patient care and hazard control. DOUBLE PULL TO SHERMANS DALE
4/25/12- Just before noon, The Engine and Tanker were sent to the working house fire in Shermans Dale, Perry County on the second alarm assignment. The Tanker (Lt. Stilo) went with 5 right away with the Engine (Capt. Stilo) following with 2. The tanker arrived to find crews working a fire in two story residential and prepared for water supply while the crew quickly went to work. During a search of the second floor, FF May found an unconscious dog and quickly pulled it from the residence and proceeded to the exterior. At that time, He was assisted by Captain Stilo, AC Matter, FF Brougher Sr., FF McBride and FF Germann from Company 19 on administering mouth to mouth and then emergency oxygen before the dog was transported to a local vet clinic. Even with all that was done, Sadly the dog passed away. Our members pride ourselves on not only giving our all for the people we serve but also for their pets and property. The remaining crews assisted with the knock down and overhaul before returning. TOWNSHIP TRAINING
4/17/12- The East Pennsboro Township Fire Department held its bi weekly training. Tonight's topic was a water supply drill for the section of West Fairview that has no hydrants for water supply. Engine 16 established a dump site at the simulated scene of a house fire using their deck gun and step gun for water flow. Engine 20 established a fill site from the Susquehanna River and filled tankers. Crews worked on getting the tanker shuttles for the area down to a science to ensure quick water supply in the event of an incident in this location. Special thanks to Silver Spring Fire Company and Marysville Fire Company for the use of their tankers and operators. CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT
4/8/12- Around 01:05 hours, Companies 20 and Truck 1-17 were dispatched to the area of the American Legion for an Auto Accident with entrapment. Chief 5A (Rudeck) arrived to find the corrected location to be Shady Lane and Carlisle Avenue. Engine 20 (Capt. Stilo) and Rescue 20 (Lt. Owen) arrived at the same time and went to work assisting EMS and patient extrication. Once patient was extricated, crews conducted scene stabilization. Photos courtesy of PIO John Bruetsch. HOUSE OFF IN MIDDLE PAXTON
4/4/12- At 05:41, Tanker 20 was dispatched to assist Dauphin County Company 38 (Dauphin Middle-Paxton) with the house fire. Captain 38 arrived to find a fully involved single family residential. Shortly after the tanker was en route, The Engine was dispatched on the box as well. The engine and tanker's crews assisted with an interior attack but had to back out due to water supply issues. After the water supply was re established, Crews re entered the building and extinguished the fire. Special thanks to Jason Coleman-Cobb from Capitalcityfirephotos.com for the great shots. 2011 COMPANY BANQUET 3/31/12- The company held its annual banquet at the Marysville VFW. There was a great turnout with nearly 120 members and guests. The guest speaker for the evening was Pa State Fire Commissioner Ed Mann who delivered a great speech and we are very grateful that he attended. We would also like to thank all of our other guests that helped celebrate the first year as the newly formed Northeast Fire & Rescue Company. HOUSE FIRE IN SHERMANS DALE
3/31/12- At 05:30, Tanker 20 was dispatched to assist Perry County Company 12 (Shermans Dale) with a house fire. Tanker 20 (Capt. Stilo) responded with 7 and arrived to assist with extinguishing, overhaul and water supply. Shortly after the tanker was on the street, The Engine was dispatched for the transfer assignment to Station 12. The Engine (FF Wagner) took it in with 4 and while en route, was redirected to the scene to assist with overhaul. The company assisted on the scene for nearly 4 hours when the Tanker returned to quarters and the Engine returned to Station 12 to continue to cover their area. Company 20 remained staffed for other calls while both pieces operated at the fire. TWO COLLIDE AT LIGHT
3/29/12- During the company meeting at 19:23 hours, The 20-98 box was sent for the auto accident with entrapment at N Enola Road and Valley Road. The Engine (AC Laman), Rescue (Lt. Owen), Tanker (FF Cutter) and the Chief were on the street during dispatch. Chief 5 (Owen) arrived to find negative entrapment with two vehicle with one patient needing transport. The company arrived right behind the chief and split crews with securing hazards, fluid control, patient care and packaging. At 20:18, The brush was sent to Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County for the brush fire. The brush was on the street with four during dispatch again and arrived to assist Co. 37 (Rescue) with taking control the fire and mop up. MARYSVILLE CUT JOB
3/28/12- At 20:59 hours, Engine 20 was sent for the auto accident on State Road in the Borough of Marysville, Perry County. Chief 6 (Weaver) arrived first to find two vehicles that struck head on with multiple patients with one confined. Engine's 6 and 20 (AC Matter) arrived together and went to work with stabilization, popping the passenger door and taking the roof of the confinement vehicle. Other crews split up with checking the second vehicle for hazards and packaging and assessing the second patient from that vehicle. FORCIBLE ENTRY NIGHT
3/27/12- Members worked on forcible entry skills for our weekly training. The skills were practiced on the forcible entry simulator on loan from the county training grounds. Members worked on forcing inward and outward opening doors with multiple tools and techniques along with using the K12 saw and slice pack to cut rebar that simulates bars on windows. The company had 14 members for training. NORTH ENOLA ROAD CRASH
3/24/12- At 10:38 hours, The 20-96 box was sent for the auto accident at I81 and North Enola Road. Chief 5 (Owen) arrived to find the crash to be on North Enola Road above I81 and held to Company 20 and EMS. Engine 20 (Lt. Owen) arrived and checked the vehicle for hazards and cleaned up debris. Tanker 20 (AC Matter) and Rescue 20 (Capt. Stilo) also were on scene. TOWNSHIP TRAINING
3/20/12- The township companies worked together on line and stream management skills tonight. Crews used the homemade bowling ball machine that allows for members to perfect their stream management with a 2.5" hand line. During the training, Engine and Brush 20 and Tanker 19 took in a run for reported railroad ties on fire at the rail yard with nothing found. A total of 35 members from the EPFD attended. SMALL FIRE IN FIRST DUE
3/5/12- At 18:40 hours, The box was sent for the reported smoke in a house in the 20-101 box. Engine 20 (AC Matter) was on the street right after dispatch with the Tanker (Capt. Stilo) and Rescue following. Chief's 1-20 (Laman) and 5B (Rudeck) arrived to find a working fire under the deck extending to the interior on side C of 2.5 story duplex. Chief 5B took the command while Chief 1-20 took the operations. Engine 20 arrived with Truck 1-17 (DC Lantz) taking side A and ran two lines, One to side C exterior and one to the side A interior. Crews kept the fire contained to the deck area and interior wall on division 1 on side C. Crews from the other EPFD companies arrived assisting Company 20 with overhaul, laddering the structure, checking for extension and ventilation. FEBRUARY STATS TOTAL RUNS: 23 TOP 5 RESPONDERS: William Brougher Sr - 20 Steve Stilo Sr - 18 Steve Stilo Jr - 18 Josh Matter - 16 Dexter Owen - 15 APPARATUS TOTALS: ENGINE 20 - 15 TANKER 20 - 5 RESCUE 20 - 14 UTILITY 2-20 - 1 THANK YOU FOR THE SUPPORT 2/19/12- We would like to thank everyone who attended our chicken and waffles dinner held on Sunday 2/19. Once again we had a great turnout from the community and was a very successful event. Thank you for supporting our 100 % volunteer fire and rescue company. CONFINEMENT AT THE COUNTY LINE
2/16/12- Around 1130 hours, The engine and rescue were dispatched to assist Perry County Company 6 (Marysville) with the auto accident with entrapment. Chief 1-20 (Laman) arrived to find the incident to be in the 20 first due with one patient confined and held it to Engine 20, Engine 6 and EMS. Engine 6 arrived and started stabilization while Engine 20 (AC Matter) arrived and went to work doing a basic door pop. This accident was caused by a falling rock from side of mountain. Crews assisted EMS with patient packing and checked the vehicle for further hazards before picking up and returning. NEW SIGNS
2/10/12- Station 2 has recently received some new signage. The main man door to the station has a new window decal and the main sign on the front of the station has been changed to signify the company's new name. TOWNSHIP TRAINING
2/7/12- The township companies worked on the basics of ground ladders and aerial setup and operations of Truck 1-17. A total of 37 members from the department participated. TOOL TRAINING
1/31/12- This evening for training, Chief's Laman and Rudeck conducted awareness training and operational training on both of the hydraulic tool systems we have on the Rescue and Engine. After going over both systems they practiced tool control by moving soda cans from one area to another without crushing them. CRASH AT WENDY'S
1/28/12- Around 11:00 the 20-98 box was sent for an Auto Accident in the area of Wendy's. Chief 2-20 (Matter) arrived first to find three vehicles involved with injuries and hazards. Engine 20 (Lt. Stilo) arrived next and went to work starting patient care and controlling the hazards. Rescue and Tanker 20 arrived next and assisted the Engine's crew. ONE INTO THE WOODS ON 81
1/23/12- At 13:30 hours, The 20-96 box was sent for the auto accident on I81 northbound. Chief 2-20 (Matter) arrived to find one tractor and trailer off the roadway into the tree's with the driver already self extricated. Engine 20 (Captain Stilo Sr.) and Tanker 20 (Lt. Stilo) arrived and checked the truck for hazards and stopped a small fuel leak. Rescue 20 (Lt. Wagner) also responded but was returned when the box was held. Units cleared the scene within 15 minutes. Company 20 had 18 personnel for this daylight call. WORKING BUILDING FIRE IN MIDDLE PAXTON
1/18/12- Around 07:30 hours, Engine and Tanker 20 was sent to Middle Paxton Township in Dauphin County for the working building fire. The Engine (AC Matter) and the Tanker (Captain Stilo Sr.) arrived to find first in crews starting to go to work on heavy fire conditions in a one story commercial structure. The Engine and Tanker crews quickly went to work with stretching an additional hand line to the interior to assist with the attack. After about 10 minutes of working the interior, Crews were pulled out due to deterring conditions. Crews worked the fire via Truck 32's master stream and hand lines from the exterior until deemed safe to re enter to extinguish the rest of the fire. Tanker 20 assisted with water supply while the Engine chauffeur (FF Wagner) ran the dump site operations with Perry Rescue 2. Special thanks to Tanker 31 for covering our first due during this incident. EVENING CRASH ON VALLEY
1/11/12- At 17:49 hours, Company 20 was dispatched for the auto accident on Valley Road in the 05 box. Chief 1-20 (Laman) arrived first to find two vehicles head on with all occupants out of the vehicles. Engine 20 (Capt. Stilo) arrived and evaluated the patients and started spill control. Tanker 20 (Lt. Stilo) and Rescue 20 (FF Rudeck) arrived and assisted the engine's crew. WORKING VEHICLE FIRE IN THE VILLAGE
1/2/12- Around 05:30 hours, Company 20 was dispatched to the 300 block of Second Street for a vehicle fire. Chief 1-20 (Laman) arrived on the scene with a working car fire at the intersection of Second Street and High Street. Engine 20 (Capt. Stilo) arrived on the scene and went to work knocking the fire down. Tanker 20 (FF Fenerty) and Rescue 20 (AC Rudeck) arrived next and assisted the Engine's crew. HAPPY NEW YEAR! 12/31/11- The Northeast Fire & Rescue would like to wish everyone a happy new year! We would also like to remind everyone celebrating the end of 2011 and beginning of 2012 to please do it safely. Please do not drink and drive! Happy New Year from your friends at the Northeast Fire & Rescue Company! CRASH IN FRONT OF THE WENDY'S
12/21/11- Around 21:15 hours, Company 20 was dispatched to the area of Wendy's for an Auto Accident. Chief 5 (Owen) arrived first to find two vehicles involved and confinement in the one. Engine 20 (Lt. Owen) arrived splitting crews with stabilization, starting patient care and extrication. Tanker 20 (Capt. Stilo) arrived and took control of the other vehicle involved. Rescue 20 (AC Rudeck) arrived and assisted the Engine's crew. REST EASY BROTHER
12/20/11- The Northeast Fire & Rescue would like to extend our condolences to the family and friends of Blake Lawrence. Blake was a long time member with the Citizens Fire Company of Mechanicsburg and a 9-1-1 Dispatcher for Cumberland County. Blake passed away after a long battle with cancer. DAYLIGHT CRASH
12/12/11- This afternoon, The daylight crew handled an auto accident on North Enola Road at College Hill Road. Chief 2-20 (Matter) arrived first with EPPD to find two vehicles with one minor injury. Engine 20 (Lt. Stilo) arrived and stabilized the vehicle for EMS, handled a fluid spill and checked the vehicles for additional hazards. EP Fire Police assisted with traffic control. EPFD BURN SESSION
12/9/11- The East Pennsboro Township Fire Department held a company level burn session at HACC Shumaker Public Safety Center. Members refreshed on stretching hand lines to the second floor of the burn building and extinguished the fire. The department had a great turnout and much was learned by all involved. A special thanks to HACC for allowing the EPFD to use their facilities, East Pennsboro EMS for providing BLS coverage and the Officers from Company 20 for making this happen. EXTENSIVE LAND RESCUE 11/27/11- At 19:58 hours, Company 20 was dispatched along with EMS for a fall victim in the area of Tower Road and Blue Mountain Trail. Chief 2-20 (Matter) was given the information of a patient who had fallen on the side of the mountain and was unsure of a location. After searching the area, Brush 20 (Lt. Wagner) located the caller and crews were taken to the patient who was found to be located on the side of a steep hill. The brush crew and EMS quickly started going to work with assessing the patient and starting to cut a path into the patient using saws. As manpower arrived from the other units, a haul system was established to lower the patient from the scene to a flat area where he could be carried out. Command 5 (AC Matter) had Utility 19 dispatched to the scene to assist with manpower. It took crews almost 2.5 hours from dispatch to have the patient out of the mountain and en route to a local hospital. Crews were hampered with darkness, extensive brush, rocky hillside terrain etc during this rescue situation and all performed extremely well. CHRISTMAS TREE DELIVERY
11/26/11- On Saturday morning, Members from NEFR, Boy Scout Troop 89 of Enola and Fred Oppel owner of FM Oppel of Enola traveled to Perry County to pick up the Christmas Trees that members had cut the day prior. After loading the trees onto a trailer donated for use by FM Oppel, They traveled back to Station #1 for delivery and to start the 2011 season. After the trees were unloaded and the trailer was cleaned out, Everyone was served a meal made by members. The Northeast Fire & Rescue would like to thank Troop 89 of Enola and Fred Oppel of FM Oppel for once again helping us get the trees to our station to be sold. THANK YOU!
11/22/11- The Northeast Fire & Rescue would like to thank everyone who attended and assisted with our annual turkey bingo held on Monday 11/21. This was another success made by a community that supports our volunteer company! MEMBER EARNS EMT
11/22/11- Congratulations to Firefighter and Live In Clayton Dietrich for earning his Emergency Medical Technician certification through the HACC Ems academy. MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS KEEP 20 HOUSE BUSY
11/22/11- At 13:52 hours, The engine and rescue were dispatched on the 30 box to Interstate 81 for the auto accident. Engine 20 (AC Matter) found another accident while en route on the Interstate at Exit 65. The engine crew quickly investigated to find negative injuries or need for emergency services and proceeded to the 30 box. With Company 30 units unable to find the accident in their district, Rescue 20 (AC Rudeck) arrived to find the incident to be a 20 box with one vehicle in the woods. The engine and rescue crews investigated to find one occupant out of the vehicle with negative injuries and secured the vehicle before returning. At 17:19 hours, The 20-99 box was sent to North Enola Road in the area of the county line for the auto accident. Chief 2-20 (Matter) arrived to find multiple vehicle with two patients already being cared for by a crew from an ambulance transport company. Engine, Rescue and Tanker 20 arrived and assisted EMS with patient packaging, securing the vehicles and fluid control before returning. WELCOME HOME GAIGE
11/18/11- Members traveled to Harrisburg International Airport to welcome home Firefighter Gaige Jacobs who left in July to start his career in the United States Army. Gaige is home for six weeks of leave before reporting back for duty. The members of NEFR are very proud of Private Jacobs for what he is doing for our great country. WORKING BASEMENT FIRE
11/16/11- Around 11:15 hours, The 16-02 box was hit for the basement fire. Chief 5 (Owen) arrived on scene first to find smoke showing from a 2 1/2 story residential. Engine 16 laid in from a nearby hydrant and pulled one line to the basement to find a working fire. Engine (AC Matter) and Rescue 20 (FF Mohler) arrived with the crews assisting with the knockdown and checking for extension. The interior crew got a quick knock on the fire and contained it to the basement area with crews checking for extension throughout the residence and ventilating. TWO BARNS OFF IN EAST HANOVER
11/4/11- At 01:42, Tanker 20 was requested to East Hanover Township in Dauphin County for the barn fire in the 39 box (Grantville). Tanker 20 (AC Matter) responded with 6 and arrived to find crews working two large barns that were well off. The tanker dumped its load of water right away while sending the crew forward to assist with the attack. Chief 2-20 (Matter) assisted with operating one of the dump sites/water supply at the scene while the crew assisted with attacking the fire using hand lines and master streams. The tanker dumped 8 loads of water (14,400 Gallons) before returning. The barns were packed solid with hay and continued to burn for a few days after the initial start. While the tanker and crew were operating, The rescue ran a possible basement fire in the Dauphin County 37-1 box. At 10:00, The brush (LT. Stilo Jr.) responded back to the barn fire scene to assist Company 39 with protecting exposures while the barns continued to burn out. The brush returned after six hours to an empty station while company 20 was operating at a possible brush fire in the Norfolk Southern Rail Yard. A total of 4 calls were handled today. EVENING MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH
11/2/11- At 20:20, Company 20 was hit for the auto accident at North Enola Road and Valley Road. Lieutenants Owen and Stilo Jr. arrived on scene during dispatch while performing a company function to find two vehicles with multiple injuries. With LT. Owen taking the command and LT. Stilo sizing up the scene and patients, Engine 20 (AC Laman) arrived with the crew splitting to stabilize the vehicles and start patient care. The Rescue and Tanker arrived next and the crews split up assisting the Engine crew and EMS and also securing the vehicles and performing spill control. ANOTHER SIGN OF BROTHERHOOD
10/27/11- During the regular company meeting, FF Bob Sharpe from the Progress Fire Company presented the company a plaque in remembrance of Chief / President Bumgardner. The Northeast Fire & Rescue would like to thank FF Sharpe for this fine piece of craftsmanship that shows how the fire service is a true brotherhood! CHIEF BUMGARDNER REMEMBERED
10/29/11- In the Saturday's edition of the Patriot Newspaper, an article was done on the life of the late Chief Jim "Bummy" Bumgardner. The article was just another showing of how much Chief Bumgardner dedicated his life to the fire service and his community along with all the lives he touched while he was alive. The NEFR and EPFD misses you Chief, Your always in our thoughts! Click H E R E to view the article and a special thank you to the Patriot News for doing the article! WEEKLY TUESDAY TRAINING
10/25/11- For the weekly Tuesday evening training, AC Matter led the company in a back to the basics night. Members were broken into three groups and drilled on pulling hand lines, stretching them up steps to the second floor and down steps to the basement. The third group was assigned a R.I.T assignment where members could refresh on the skills needed to full fill the duties of an established R.I.T crew. The company had 15 members present. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
10/23/11- The members of the Northeast Fire & Rescue Company would like to thank everyone who came and supported us once again during our Spaghetti Dinner held on Sunday October 23rd. We appreciate the support we receive from the community to help raise funds for our all VOLUNTEER fire company. ANOTHER MEMBER PASSES FF 2
10/23/11- Congratulations to Firefighter Anthony Intrieri on passing the State and Pro Board Firefighter 2 requirements test. This adds to the long list of active members with NEFR that are FF 1 and FF 2 Pro Board certified and make our company proud that our members continue to strive to be the best at what we do! EAST PENNSBORO FIRE DEPT TRAINING
10/18/11- The township companies spent the regular Tuesday evening training with Chief 5 (Owen) leading a water supply training. Members worked with the different hydrant assist valves carried on the apparatus and alternate water supplies for the fire ground. The department had 46 members attend. RESCUE ON SECOND ALARM SILO FIRE 10/14/11- At 16:54 hours, The rescue was dispatched on the second alarm to assist Hampden Township Fire with a working silo fire at the Land O Lakes plant on St. Johns Church Road. The call was initially for an automatic fire alarm and Engine 3-30 arrived to find heavy smoke from a silo connected to the plant and sent the box. Rescue 20 arrived with 8 and sent the manpower forward to staging. The rescue operated on the scene for almost 3.5 hours before returning. TANKER TAKES IN WORKING FIRE 10/12/11- At 14:07 hours, While members were on a fire prevention detail, The tanker was sent to Dauphin County for the working house fire on the 38 box. Tanker 20 with 4 arrived and sent its crew forward to assist crews with extinguishment and overhaul operations. 2012 HOTTEST OF CHARITY CALENDARS
10/3/11- The Northeast Fire & Rescue is selling the 2012 "Hottest & Bravest" Calendar to those interested. The calendar is made up of those who have been selected by the public and other members of departments in the area. This calendar would not be possible without all of the hard work from Service 1st Restoration and Remolding of Middletown, PA. In the 2012 calendar, NEFR First Assistant Fire Chief Steve Laman is presented as the January picture and information. He was awarded the Valor award through the contest for leading the rescue of a fellow fireman during a fire almost 10 years ago in Marysville. For every calendar that NEFR sells, 50 % goes to the Red Cross and the other 50 % goes to the NEFR. The price of the calendar is $15.00, To order yours, Please call station # 2 at 717-732-0047 or stop by the station and ask to purchase a calendar. CHICKEN BBQ AND OPEN HOUSE A SUCCESS! 10/1/11- The Northeast Fire & Rescue Company would like to thank everyone who stopped by on Saturday 10/1 for our fall chicken bbq and open house. Once again this was a major success thanks to all who once again supported the Northeast Fire & Rescue. STOVE FIRE IN THE FIRST DUE
9/5/11- At 14:40, The box was sent to the 20-01 box for the reported stove fire. Chief 5A (Owen) arrived first to find nothing showing from the middle unit of a multiple unit two story row. Engine 20 (LT Owen) arrived right behind the chief taking side A and sending its crew to investigate. The Tanker (CP Stilo) arrived next staging at the water source. The engine's crew found the fire to be out with no extension and the chief held it to Company 20 and Truck 1-17. HURRICANE IRENE HEADED OUR WAY
8/27/11- With Hurricane Irene slated to produce heavy rains and wind to the mid state area over night, The Northeast Fire & Rescue would like to remind everyone to please stay in doors and off the roads during events such as this. Weather such as this can create power outages, flash flooding etc. Please DO NOT drive through any standing water, and stay away from all fallen power lines. You can click HERE to access the FEMA recommended flooding procedures for residents to take. Northeast Fire & Rescue will remain staffed with volunteers throughout the storm. If you have an emergency you are still asked to call 9-1-1. REPORTED ENTRAPMENT AROUND THE MOUNTAIN
7/30/11- Around 10:52 hours, the 20-99 box was struck for an Auto Accident with Entrapment. Chief 5A (Owen) was responding within seconds of the dispatch and was advised the car was into an embankment with one patient unconscious and to be entrapped. Engine 20 (LT Owen) arrived and began stabilization and extrication. Rescue 20 (AC Rudeck) arrived next and split crews one assisting the Engine's crew and the others taking the other vehicle involved. Engine 6 (FF Richmond) arrived and assisted with the extrication as well. Pictures courtesy of our PIO John Bruetsch. APARTMENT FIRE AT THE COLLEGE
7/16/11- Around 01:30 hours, the 20-13 box was struck for a kitchen fire at one of the apartment buildings for Central Penn College. Chief 1-20 (Laman) arrived on scene first to find smoke showing. Engine 20 (CP Stilo) arrived next and tagged a near by hydrant and laid back a walk way to the apartment building and went to work. Chief 5A (Owen) arrived took command and Chief 1-20 (Laman) taking operations. Tanker 20 (AC Matter) arrived and picked up the Engine's hydrant. The fire was controlled within minutes of the Engine's arrival and damage contained to one apartment. Pictures courtesy of our PIO John Bruetsch. TRACTOR TRAILER FIRE ON THE INTERSTATE
7/15/11- Today around lunch time, the 20-96 box was struck for an Auto Accident involving a Tractor Trailer with a vehicle on fire. Chief 5A (Owen) arrived first to find the tractor trailer off the side of the road into the woods with the cab of the truck to on fire. Tanker 19 arrived next and started fire suppression, Engine 20 (CP Stilo) arrived then after and assisted Tanker 19's crew. Engine 1-30 (LT McBride) arrived and took care of the other vehicles involved in the accident. Pictures courtesy Dauphin County FM 88. PASSING OF A TRUSTEE AND A LIFE-TIME MEMBER 7/15/11- It is with
deep regret and heavy hearts we announce the passing of lifetime member and
Trustee Jeff Fair. SCBA TRAINING
7/9/11- During our weekly company training we trained most of the newer people on how to use the air packs and also went over mayday procedures. The training was a success, a lot of the people got more familiar with the SCBA. SMOKE IN A BUILDING IN THE 19 BOX 7/1/11- Around 11:20 hours, the 19-01 box was struck for Smoke in a Building at Metro Bank. Chief 5A (Owen) arrived first to find the bank charged with smoke with an odor of electrical. Engine 20 (CP Stilo) arrived next and tagged a nearby plug, while Engine 19 took side alpha and Captain 1-20 (Stilo) took interior operations. The problem was determined to be a blown blower motor. AUTO ACCIDENT IN THE FIRST DUE
6/30/11- Around 20:09 hours, the 20-98 box was struck for an Auto Accident vehicle over-turned. PIO 5 (Bruetsch) arrived first to find 2 vehicles involved, one that had rolled several times with minor injuries. Engine 20 (AC Laman) arrived next and started controlling the hazards on the one vehicle while Tanker 20 (AC Matter) took care of the other vehicle. Chief 5A (Owen) had the command and Rescue 20 (AC Rudeck) arrived an assisted the Engine's crew. EAST PENNSBORO EMERGENCY SERVICES CARNIVAL 6/25/11- The members of EP Emergency Services Carnival would like to extend our appreciation and thanks to everyone who volunteered their time and to those who attended this years carnival. Once again the 2011 Carnival was a huge success. Also from the members of the NEFR, we would like to extend our thanks to all of the Mutual Aid Companies for standing by for us during this event, those who assisted us in that were the Duncannon Fire Company, Millersburg Fire Company, Dauphin-Middle Paxton Fire Company, Fairview Township Fire Department and the make shift crew from a few neighboring fire companies. LANDING ZONE OPERATIONS FOR MARYSVILLE
6/23/11- Around 09:31 hours, Perry County Communications requested Engine 20 (AC Laman) to set up a landing zone for Life Lion at the Marysville Lions Club.
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