http://www.linglestownfire.org//PhotoForm.aspx?event_photo_id=1555Linglestown Fire Companyen-usSat, 12 Apr 2008 21:30:00 GMTSat, 12 Apr 2008 21:30:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/rss.aspxLinglestown Fire Company 35webmaster@linglestownfire.orgwebmaster@linglestownfire.orghttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=506With the new radio system taking effect here in the county, we now have lots of low band VHF radio equipment to sell. The list includes a few Motorola Syntor 9000 mobile radios (complete), a few Kenwood mobile vehicle radios, and lots of Motorola portable radios. If you are interested in any of the mentioned items, send an email to seanharp@linglestownfire.org and you will be contacted.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=506">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=506Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=510Today as storms were moving through the area, Air 35 was dispatched to Halifax for a structure fire, but was then placed available. Then box 39-2 in Grantville was struck for a structure fire. Chief 39 arrived to find a working mobile home fire on Dallas Drive. Tanker, Air, and Rescue 35 responded to the scene to assist with fireground ops, while Engine 35 worked a fill site for tankers. Units were out for almost 4 hours. During that time Lieutenant 35 and Engine 34 (Paxtonia) handled a CO Alarm in the 35-1 Box.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=510">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=510Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=500The annual fireworks display was a great success! Thanks for all your support and for coming out to see the show!<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=500">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=500Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=508Linglestown Fire Company ran a total of 43 calls for the month of June. 19 calls were in our first due area, while 24 calls were mutual aid assisting our neighboring fire companies. The average turnout per incident was 10 firefighters and 1 fire police officer. The top 5 responders were Russ Coyne (34), Engineer J. Edward Crum (26) Tony Bernatos (25) Assistant Chief Dan Crum (22), and Josh King (21). Linglestown Fire Company Members put in 760 hours this month responding to calls, coming to training, and performing various administrative duties. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=508">Go To Website</a></p>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=508Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=511This afternoon, Rescue 35 was dispatched to the intersection of Sand Beach Road and Allentown Blvd for an accident with entrapment. Crews arrived to find 3 vehicles involved, one on it's side. Crews assisted with patient packaging and fluid control. The Rescue was out for about 45 minutes.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=511">Go To Website</a></p>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=511Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=509This morning crews were alerted to a motor vehicle accident with injuries around 10:45am. Chief 35-1 and Rescue 35 arrived to find a single vehicle down the embankment and into a tree. Crews assisted EMS with patient care and packaging. Fire Police assisted with traffic control until the vehicle was removed. Crews were on scene for about an hour. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=509">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=509Fire Callhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=507Today just after 5pm, box 32-6 was struck for a building fire at 2211 Paxton Church Road. Fire was reported at Ginger and Spice restaurant, PD arrived shortly and advised of heavy smoke showing. Truck 35 along with Truck 32 (Progress) took side A while Engine 37 (Rescue) took side C and used master streams to knock the large amount of fire down. Crews then made an interior attack to start the prolonged overhaul process due to rolls of carpet and padding inside one of the businesses. Truck 35 was out for about 3 hours.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=507">Go To Website</a></p>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=507Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=505This evening around 8pm Company 35 was dispatched to the intersection of North Mountain Road and Larue Street for an accident with injuries. Chief, Rescue, and Engine 35 responded and arrived to find 3 vehicles involved with 2 injuries. Crews assisted with patient packaging and returned to the station after about 20 minutes.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=505">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=505Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=504Today five more members completed their field excercise to become PA-130 certified. This allows them to respond to wildfires throughout the state of PA when called upon. Congrats everyone!<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=504">Go To Website</a></p>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=504Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=501Today Rescue 35 was dispatched to assist at the scene of a two tractor trailer accident on interstate 81. The Rescue crew assisted company 34 (Paxtonia) with a large diesel fuel spill coming from the rigs.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=501">Go To Website</a></p>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=501Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=502Tonight units were dispatched to Grantville for a training drill. Crews were dispatched to a "second alarm barn fire" so that operations and water supply crews could practice setting up a large incident water supply in the area. Engine 35 set up a fill site on Meadow Lane by drafting from a creek. Tanker 35 took part in tanker shuttle operations. Thanks to Company 39 (Grantville) for the case of water left at the fill site for us!<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=502">Go To Website</a></p>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=502Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=503This afternoon Company 35 and Engine 34 (Paxtonia) were dispatched to Wenrich Street and Linglestown Rd for an accident with entrapment. Crews arrived to find a tractor on top of a motorcycle and one patient that had removed himself from the accident. Crews assisted with patient packaging and returned available.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=503">Go To Website</a></p>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=503Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=499This morning Engine 35 and Truck 88 were dispatched to transfer to Palmyra Station 1 to cover the area as Palmyra crews were battling yet another job this week. Upon responding, Rescue 88 advised county to replace the truck. Because of this Truck 35 transferred instead of the Engine. Truck 35 stood by at station 1 with Engine 48-1 (Hershey) for a few hours. No calls were run during the stay.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=499">Go To Website</a></p>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=499Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=497Engine, Tanker, and Air 35 responded to assist Company 36 with a structure fire. Engine 35 crews assisted with fire extinguishment, salvage, and overhaul. Crews also assisted in locating and removing 3 cats from the structure with Company 36 personnel. Engine 35 was also the dump site engine and provided water to E36-1 for fire attack. Tanker 35 assisted by shuttling water from the fill site to the dump site. Air 35 filled cylinders. Crews were operating for about 2 hours. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=497">Go To Website</a></p>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=497Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=498Tonight Palmyra was working a fire in their first due south of the square. Engine 35 and Truck 88 (Middletown) stood by in Palmyra's station to cover their district as they worked the incident. No calls were run during the stay. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=498">Go To Website</a></p>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=498Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=496Today the crew loaded up and traveled up to Wiconisco for the annual Dauphin county convention and parade. The crew set up a canopy so they could relax out of the sun between judging and the parade. The Engine, Rescue, and Tanker took 1st place in their categories, and the Truck took 2nd in it's category. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=496">Go To Website</a></p>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=496Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=495This morning about 5am, crews were alerted to a reported fire on Rawleigh Street in Colonial Park. Chief 33 arrived to find a three-story apartment building well involved and struck second alarm. Truck 35 set up with Truck 33 to knock the bulk of the fire so interior engine crews could return to gain control. The cause of the fire in under investigation. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=495">Go To Website</a></p>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=495Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=494This morning Lorne Hicks and his Fiancé Casie welcomed their daughter into the world at Harrisburg Hospital. Tiana Leah Hicks arrived at 10:13 am weighted 6 lbs 11 oz and 17 inches long. Congratulations to the new family and may the following years be filled with joy!<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=494">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=494Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=493This afternoon Lieutenant Sean Harp and wife Angela welcomed their daughter into the world at Harrisburg Hospital. Vincenza Marie Harp arrived at 3:10pm weighted 7 lbs 2 oz and 21 inches long. Congratulations to the new family and may the following years be filled with joy!<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=493">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=493Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=492The Linglestown Fire Company # 1 ran a total of 36 calls for the month of May. 15 calls were in our first due area, while 21 calls were assisting our mutual aid departments. Average turnout per incident was 10 firefighters and 1 fire police officer for a total of 11 members per incident. The staff of the Linglestown Fire Company #1 put in 415 hours of service between running fire calls, training, public education, and various other administrative activities. The top 5 responders for the month are Probationary Firefighter Brandon Peters with 24 calls, Firefighter Russell Coyne with 23 calls, Chief William Payne with 22 calls, Engineer J. Edward Crum with 21 calls, and Firefighter Alan Gibo, Lieutenant Sean Harp, and Fire Police Lieutenant Bill Twilley tied with 17 calls. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=492">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=492Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=491This morning around 3:30, units were dispatched to the 1300 block of Wandering Way in Susquehanna Township for a garage fire. Company 37 arrived to find a well involved garage with extension into the house. Engine and Rescue 35 arrived and assisted with operations. 35 units returned around 5am.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=491">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=491Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=490With the construction events and detours taking place, motorists have been traveling through our parking lot and the construction area to get through. This is not a public thoroughfare, it is left accessible only for fire department personnel to respond to emergencies. Please do not ignore the cones, follow the detours as the signage states. If people continue to ignore the cones, it may get shut off completely and responders won't be able to get to the station. Please take the extra 2 minutes to follow the detour. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=490">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=490Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=489Last night at our monthly business meeting, the members of the Linglestown Fire Company celebrated the birthday of our fearless leader. The Chief, who's birthday is actually today, was presented with a meal and cake by the membership of the Linglestown Fire Company. We hope he has a wonderful day today celebrating with his family and friends. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=489">Go To Website</a></p>Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=489Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=488Starting today, the Linglestown reconstruction project is in full swing. Eastbound Linglestown Road will be closed until the next phase of construction, most likely through the end of the year. Detours are set up, please use caution when going through the village, and watch out for our apparatus leaving the station from the back entrance. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=488">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=488Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=487Today Utility 35 returned from getting some additions put on. With the upcoming wildland crew here at Linglestown, we found new uses for our pickup truck. It got a new front bumper/brush guard assembly, a 12,000lb Warn winch, and leveling kits for the front suspension. New tires are in storage and will be added shortly.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=487">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=487Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=486This afternoon Dauphin County 911 started receiving multiple calls reporting a house on fire near Wenrich Street. Truck 35 went enroute with a column visible from the station, and arrived with a well involved house fire back off the paved road. Due to the location and problems accessing the fire, command added 4 brush trucks to the box to gain access. Engine 34-1 took the nearest driveway and dropped a line. Crews worked on scene for about 5 hours on until returning available to clean up.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=486">Go To Website</a></p>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=486Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=485Today Preston Shields celebrated his third birthday. Rescue 35 stopped by his birthday party to give him and his friends a tour and a little prevention lesson. Happy birhday Preston! (pictures to come)<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=485">Go To Website</a></p>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=485Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=484This afternoon around 2pm, Lebanon county units were sent to the 100 Block of West Main Street in Annville for a fire with explosions. Crews arrived to find fire showing and worked through multiple manpower pools. Air 35 was requested to the scene and the Engine was transferred to Palmyra Station 1. Crews returned after working the fire into the evening.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=484">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=484Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=483Tonight at the Lower Paxton Township supervisor's meeting, police, EMS, and fire personnel that took part in a call last year were recognized for their efforts. Last year, units were dispatched to the 14th hole of Colonial Country Club for a person in cardiac arrest. Crews arrived on scene and worked the patient while removing him from the remote location. The patient was able to make a full recovery. Asst Chief Dan Crum, Asst Chief Scott Hoyer, Lt Sean Harp, Firefighters Ray Magaro, Mike Bayus, Kevin Coyne, Jim Keller, Andrea Mowry, and Josh King were the crew from the fire company. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=483">Go To Website</a></p>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=483Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=482This afternoon Company 39 (Grantville) was dispatched to the 9300 block of Mountain Road for a brush fire. Upon responding Chief 39 was advised a homeowner had a controlled burn that got out of hand and was spreading into the woods. Tanker 35 and Engine 35-1 were added to the box to assist. Tanker 35 supplied the brush units with water while the Engine crew assisted with wildland operations. Crews went available after about an hour.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=482">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=482Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=481Today three members finished their certification series to be PA-130 wildland firefighters. The crew put the skills they learned in the classroom to work in the Greenland area of Weiser State Forest. This is the beginning of the PA certified wildland crew here at Linglestown Fire. More members are scheduled to finish as well in the future.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=481">Go To Website</a></p>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=481Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=480This afternoon county dispatched box 35-3 for an accident with injuries. Chief, Rescue, Engine and Tanker 35 arrived to find two vehicles involved with one patient. The rear suspension was torn off of one of the vehicles. Crews secured the vehicles and controlled fluid leaks, then returned available after about 15 minutes.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=480">Go To Website</a></p>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=480Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=479Tonight was one of our live burn trainings at HACC. Crews worked on hoseline advancement, truck company ops, and outside support activities. The newer members were also taken to the maze for some search details. Special thanks to Company 34 (Paxtonia) for handling a call in our first due while we were at training. Upon returning from training, Tanker 35 was dispatched to I-81 S for a vehicle fire. Engine 34-1 and Tanker 35 arrived to find the fire out and returned after a short visit.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=479">Go To Website</a></p>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=479Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=478Today county hit box 47-1 for a structure fire. Upon responding, units were advised that a barn and shed were to be involved. The Air crew filled cylinders and supported fireground operations. The cause was thought to be burning trash outside on a windy day. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=478">Go To Website</a></p>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=478Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=477This morning around 6:45 crews were dispatched to a residence on Harrise Drive for a reported structure fire. Chief 35-1 arrived to find a small fire in the furnace room. Crews opened up around and below the furnace to find little extension and cleared the scene in about an hour. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=477">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=477Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=476Tonight was the annual awards banquet for the Linglestown Fire Company. Members and guests were treated to a great catered meal, good times, and listened to a speech from Former Harrisburg City Fire Chief Konkle. Thank you to the banquet committee for making this possible, and also to Middletown and Palmyra fire companies for providing standby crews for the evening.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=476">Go To Website</a></p>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=476Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=475This morning Company 35 was alerted to assist Company 38 (Dauphin) with a garage fire. Truck 35 arrived and set up and performed aerial masterstream operations. Air 35 responded and assisted with suppression activities while Tanker 35 shuttled water to the scene. Engine 35 staged at the fill site next to the elementary school and filled tankers in the tanker shuttle. Our thoughts are with the firefighter from Company 38 who was injured and we wish him a speedy recovery. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=475">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=475Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=474A big congrats is in store for firefighter recruit Joe Crum of Montgomery County Fire and Rescue. He graduated his 24 week academy this past week. Joe has been a volunteer here at Linglestown for a long time and now can call himself a Career Fireman. Great job Joe! <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=474">Go To Website</a></p>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=474Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=473This morning while Lebanon County crews were working a fire on Railroad Street in Palymra, Truck 88 (Middletown) and Engine 35 were dispatched to transfer to Palmyra Station 1. Crews stood by for a few hours to cover the first due.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=473">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=473Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=472This morning started off around 4am with Truck 35 being dispatched to a fire alarm at the Crossroads Cafe in Grantville. PD arrived to find an oven on fire which upgraded the box to bring the Air, Tanker, and Engine-1. Crews were released shortly thereafter. Then around 3:30pm, The Rescue and Engine 34-1 ran a 2-vehicle accident at Lockwillow and Mountain Rd. Finally, box 35-1 was hit for a grease fire around 5:30pm. Truck and Chief 35 arrived with smoke showing. The Truck crew made a quick knock with a can while Engine 34 stretched a handline. The fire was contained to the kitchen area. Crews cleaned up and returned after about an hour.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=472">Go To Website</a></p>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=472Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=471Tonight while Truck and Engine 88 were operating at a structure fire, county hit Truck 35 to cover Middletown. The crew helped clean up tools and got dinner at Giant, but no calls came in while we were there. The Truck returned after about 3 hours. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=471">Go To Website</a></p>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=471Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=470This afternoon as rush hour was starting, box 35-8 was dispatched for an accident with injuries. Rescue and Engine 35 responded and arrived to find one vehicle over a bank on it's roof, with one patient self-extricated. Crews stayed on scene until the tow company removed the vehicle.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=470">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=470Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=469The Linglestown Fire Company and Ladies Auxiliary mourn the loss of Anna M. Deibler.  She was 95 years old. Anna was one of the charter members of the Ladies Auxiliary which was organized on July 25, 1938.  She also served as President of the auxiliary for 25 years.  She is survivied by her husband, a son, a daughter, 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.  She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=469">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=469Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=468Tonight around 11pm, units were dispatched to Houston Drive in Grantville for a gas leak. Chief 39 arrived to find an active leak underground and called for a technician. The tanker staged for about half an hour. After returning back to Linglestown, county dispatched units to Green Hill Rd in West Hanover for a trailer fire. Chief 36 arrived with smoke showing. Tanker 35 participated in shuttle operations and was released after about 3 hours. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=468">Go To Website</a></p>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=468Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=467For continued fire protection during the blizzard, please clear the area around the fire hydrant near your residence when shoveling snow. It will make it a lot faster setting up water supply if there would be an incident needing that hydrant. The faster we can get water, the more we can save! <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=467">Go To Website</a></p>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=467Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=466Today around lunchtime, county dispatched box 34-4 for a structure fire on Springford Terrace in Paxonia. Engine and Truck 35 responded on the box as county advised Engine 34 of rapid calls. Police arrived to find 2 townhouses on fire spreading. Air 35 then responded to assist with refilling cylinders. Crews cleared the scene after about 3 hours. Thanks to the 124th Battallion for covering Station 35 while we were on the call! <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=466">Go To Website</a></p>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=466Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=465This afternoon county dispatched Company 35 for a brush fire in the area of Sports City. Engines 35, 35-1, and Tanker 35 responded just after dispatch with 11. The Engine encountered smoke at least a mile away and arrived to find a large area of brush, leaves, and trees on fire. Crews knocked the fire with 2 handlines and cleared the scene after about 45 minutes. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=465">Go To Website</a></p>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=465Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=464Today was our locally famous soup sale here at the firehouse. We served up Ham & Bean as well as Chicken Corn soups, and the Bloodmobile was on scene for donations. Thanks for your continued support in this fundraiser, we sold out just after noon! <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=464">Go To Website</a></p>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=464Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=462Tonight around 10:45, county dispatched box 38-4 for a reported structure fire on Beamer Lane between Riverview Road and Tow Path Road. Chief 38 arrived to a working fire in a trailer. Air 35 supported operations filling cylinders for about 2 hours before returning home.<p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=462">Go To Website</a></p>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=462Basic Drillhttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=463Today after making some minor repairs, the Truck was given a good run to make sure everything was good to go. While on the trip we stopped at the Gap for a quick picture. <p></p><p><a href="http://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=463">Go To Website</a></p>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.linglestownfire.org/EVENT_DETAIL.aspx?event_id=463Basic Drill