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Newest Addition RANGER 9
Polaris Ranger Wildland – Remote Rescue ATV 6 wheel drive ATV with a multipoint 4500 lb. winch The unit is equipped with the following equipment: Honda 4 stroke 2.5 hp detachable pump that is capable of drafting Stainless Steel Booster reel with 100’ of ¾ inch Boostlite Hose with field repairable couplings 100 Gallon Funnel Tank Scotty Foam Fast 8 gpm Nozzle that utilizes 1”x 6” solid foam sticks 1 – ¾” GHT Overboard Discharge 1 – 1” NH Overboard Discharge 1 – 1 ½” NH Overboard Discharge 1 – 1 ½” x 8’ Suction Hose VEO/Rescue System that includes a Pro-lite Patient Strap System and RescuePad Long Back Board and IV pole. The unit is also capable of utilizing a stokes basket.
This unit will be in service and available for mutual aid in the next few weeks. BRUSH FIRE 9-2-10 AT 10:49 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO 9413 BLUE SPRING RD FOR A BRUSH FIRE. UPON ARRIVAL CHIEF 9 FOUND ABOUT A HALF ACRE ON FIRE. CREW WORKED QUICKLY TO EXTINGUISH FIRE. CHIEF 9 PUT CO 9 AVAILABLE AT 11:34.
CAR FIRE 8-25-10 AT 22:58 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO 1463 PATH VALLEY RD FOR AN AUTO FIRE. UPON ARRIVAL CO 9 FOUND ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON FIRE. CREW FROM ENGINE 9-1 WORKED QUICKLY TO PUT THE FIRE OUT. CO 9 WENT AVAILABLE AT 23:37 . VEHICLE OVER EMBANKMENT 8-22-10 AMBULANCE CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A CAR OVER A EMBANKMENT AT THE REQUEST OF PSP. UPON ARRIVAL EMS CREW FOUND NO INJURIES. AMBULANCE WENT IN SERVICE.
BRUSH FIRE 8-20-10 13:15 - 10180 FT. LOUDON RD. , MONTGOMERY TWP. - BRUSH 9, E/T 9 AND AMB. 9-9 RESPONDED FOR A BRUSH FIRE. UNITS ARRIVED ON SCENE TO FIND APPROXIMATELY 1 ACRE BURNING. UNITS CLEARED AT 14:00 PATH VALLEY PARADE 8-19-10 ENGINE 9-1 AND AMBULANCE 9-9 ATTENDED THE PATH VALLEY PARADE. AMBULANCE 9-9 RECEIVED 1ST PLACE BEST APPEARING AMBULANCE
ENGINE 9-1 RECEIVED 2ND PLACE BEST APPEARING ENGINE / RESCUE
CONGRATULATIONS JOB WELL DONE!!!
PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT 8-17-10 17:27 - 12721 FT. LOUDON RD. , MONTGOMERY TWP. - CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT INVOLVING A SCOOTER. ENGINE CREWS ASSISTED EMS AND VEHICLE STABILIZATION. CREWS CLEARED THE SCENE AT 18:04 LANDING ZONE 8-17-10 15:28 - OVERHILL DRIVE, BORO OF MERCERSBURG - ENGINE 9-1 PROVIDED AN LZ STAND BY FOR A FLY OUT. MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT 8-13-10 12:02-15000 BLK. OF BTW. CO 9 AND AMB. CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A MVA. ON SCENE OF A SINGLE VEHICLE INTO THE EMBANKMENT. ENGINE CREW STABILIZES THE VEHICLE AND ASSISTED EMS WITH PACKING THE PATIENT. UNITS CLEARED AT 14:14
DWELLING FIRE 8-12-10 BOX 9-03B WAS DISPATCHED FOR A DWELLING FIRE AT 9024 TEA DR. - MONTGOMERY TWP. AS NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS PASSED THROUGH THE ARE. ENGINE/TANKER 9 AND DC9 ON SCENE TO FIND A SMALL FIRE ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE RESIDENCE. DC9 HELD CO 9. FIREFIGHTERS OPENED THE WALL AND CHECKED FOR EXTENSION. REMAINDER OF BOX WAS PLACED IN SERVICE AT 07:42 AUTO ACCIDENT 8-10-10 CO 9 & AMB. CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 06:51 FOR A MVA AT 9697 FT. LOUDON RD - MONTGOMERY TWP.. UPON ARRIVAL CO 9 FOUND A TWO VEHICLE MVA. PICK UP VERSES A VAN. NO INJURIES. PLACED BOX IN SERVICE.
AUTO ACCIDENT 8-09-10
LANDING ZONE 7-31-10
SMOKE IN BUILDING 7-31-10
FOREIGN EXCHANGE STUDENT VISIT THE FIREHOUSE 7-29-10
TRANSFER TO CO 2 7-26-10
AUTO ACCIDENT 7-24-10
GARAGE FIRE 7/9/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 3:22 FOR A DWELLING FIRE AT 7566 FT. LOUDON RD. ENGINE TANKER 9 WITH CHIEF 9 ARRIVED TO FIND A GARAGE FULLY INVOLVED. CREWS WORKED QUICKLY TO KNOCK THE FIRE DOWN. FIRE WAS UNDER CONTROL WITH IN 10 MINS OF ARRIVAL. CREWS PERFORMED SALVAGE AND OVERHAUL. UNITS WERE PLACED AVAILABLE AT 5:20.
BRUSH FIRE 7/6/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 11:58 FOR A BRUSH FIRE AT 12285 TWO TOP RD. UPON ARRIVAL CHIEF 9 FOUND ABOUT 3 ACRES OF BRUSH ON FIRE. CREW WORKED QUICKLY TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. CREW CHECKED FOR HOT SPOTS. CO 9 WENT IN SERVICE AT 13:11.
AT 11:26 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT AT 416 & BUCHANAN TRAIL WEST. UPON ARRIVAL CHIEF 9 FOUND A 2 VEHICLE ACCIDENT. CREW SECURED VEHICLES, ASSISTED AMBULANCE CREW, AND TRAFFIC CONTROL. CO 9 WENT AVAILABLE AT 11:50. AT 10:43 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT AT HAWBAKER DR & LLW. UPON ARRIVAL CHIEF 9 FOUND A REAR END COLLISION. CREW FROM 9-1 SECURED THE VEHICLES, ASSISTED WITH TRAFFIC CONTROL, AND EMS CREW. CO 9 WENT AVAILABLE AT 11:50. BUSY WEEKEND IN SOUTHERN, PA 7/5/10 WHILE ENGINE 9 -2 WAS ON THE HOUSE FIRE CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 6:07 FOR A MEDICAL ASSIST. ENGINE 9-1 RESPONDED WITH 3. UPON ARRIVAL CREW FROM 9-1 ASSISTED AMBULANCE 9-7. ENGINE 9-1 WENT AVAILABLE AT 6:16. CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO HOUSE FIRE AT 465 L W W AT 5:04. CREWS ASSISTED WITH SALVAGE AND OVERHAUL IN THE ATTIC OF THE RESIDENCE. CREWS ALSO HELPED REMOVE THE ROOF FROM SIDE D TO EXPOSE HOT SPOTS. ENGINE 9-2 WAS PLACED IN SERVICE AT 6:36.
CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A TRANSFER TO STATION 4 AT 4:49. CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A TRANSFER TO CO. 8 AT 3:30. 7/4/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT AT 13274 MERCERSBURG RD. ENGINE 9-1 RESPONDED WITH 3. UPON ARRIVAL CREW FROM 9-1 ASSISTED AMBULANCE 9-7 WITH PATIENT CARE AND HAZARD CONTROL. ENGINE 9-1 WENT AVAILABLE AT 12:38. 7/3/10 AT 22:04 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A BRUSH FIRE AT 100 BAYBERRY DRIVE. UPON ARRIVAL CO 9 FOUND THE HOME OWNED HAD PUT OUT THE FIRE. CO 9 CHECKED FOR HOT SPOTS THEN WENT IS SERVICE AT 22:32 AT 15:28 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT. ENGINE 9-1 RESPONDED WITH 6. UPON ARRIVAL CO 9 FOUND A 2 VEHICLE ACCIDENT WITH ONE ON ITS SIDE. CREW FROM 9-1 ASSISTED WITH HAZARD CONTROL AND WENT IN SERVICE AT 15:56.
AT 11:57 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A HAY BAIL WAGON FIRE AT 9100 RENNINGER RD. UPON ARRIVAL THEY FOUND HAY BAIL WAGON FULL OF SQUARE HAY BAILS ON FIRE. CO 9 EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE WITH APPROXIMATELY 4,000 GALLONS OF WATER. CREWS DID EXTENSIVE OVERHAUL. UNITS WENT IN SERVICE AT 13:39.
ST THOMAS 100TH ANNIVERSARY PARADE
7/2/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 6:47 FOR A BRUSH FIRE ON MERCER AVE. BRUSH 9 RESPONDED WITH 2. UPON ARRIVAL THE FOUND A SMALL MULCH FIRE AROUND A TREE. CREW PUT OUT THE FIRE. BRUSH 9 WENT AVAILABLE AT 13:39. BUILDING FIRE 6/29/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 10:49 FOR A BUILDING FIRE AT 9500 LWW IN ST THOMAS TWP. ENGINE TANKER 9 RESPONDED WITH 3. UPON ARRIVAL THEY FOUND FIRE WAS IN A MACHINE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING. CREWS WORKED TO PUT THE FIRE OUT. ENGINE TANKER 9 WAS PLACED IN SERVICE AT 11:32.
( pictures courtesy of Curtis Bryan ) MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT 6/23/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO THE 3000 BLOCK OF PARNELL DRIVE AT 16:50 FOR A MVA. CHIEF 9, ENGINE 9-1 RESPONDED WITH 4 ALONG WITH AMBULANCE 9-8. CHIEF 9 WAS ADVISED THAT A VAN THAT TAKEN OUT 3 TELEPHONE POLES TO USE CAUTION IN THE AREA. ENGINE 9-1 ARRIVED TO FIND A BOX TRUCK OFF THE ROADWAY. THERE WAS 3 POLES DOWN WITH WIRES ACROSSED THE ROADWAY. CHIEF 9 HAD FIRE POLICE 9 DISPATCHED TO SHUT DOWN THE ROAD. ENGINE 9-1 WENT AVAILABLE AT 17:59. FIRE POLICE WENT AVAILABLE AT 20:30.
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT 6/22/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A MVA AT 01:49 IN THE ARE OF 6200 BLOCK OF CHARLESTOWN RD. ENGINE 9-1 WITH CHIEF 9 RESPONDED TO THE CALL. WHILE ENROUTE TO THE CALL HEADQUARTERS ADVISED THE CAR WAS ON KARPER RD WHILE THE OCCUPANT WAS AT ANOTHER LOCATION. 9-1 ARRIVED TO FIND ONE CAR OFF ROADWAY. ENGINE CREW CHECKED OUT THE AUTO. BOX WENT IN SERVICE AT 02:20
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT 6/21/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 18:36 ALONG WITH AMBULANCE 9 FOR A MVA IN THE AREA OF 15000 BLOCK OF LWW. ENGINE 9-1 WITH ASSIST CHIEF 9 RESPONDED. WHILE ENROUTE TO THE CALL HEADQUARTERS ADVISED THEY HAD A VAN INTO A EMBANKMENT UNKNOWN INJURIES. ENGINE 9-1 ARRIVED TO FIND ONE VAN INTO A BANK WITH ONE INJURY. CREW HELPED EMS AND TRAFFIC CONTROL. BOX PLACED IN SERVICE AT 19:06. INDUSTRIAL RESCUE 6/21/10 CO 9 BOX WAS DISPATCHED FOR A INDUSTRIAL RESCUE. CO 9, ENGINE 18-1, AND SQUAD 41 WERE DISPATCHED AT 14:52 TO THE 4500 BLOCK OF FORT LOUDON RD. ENGINE 9-1 WITH CHIEF 9 ARRIVED TO FIND A FEMALE WITH HER HAND STUCK IN A PIECE OF FURNITURE. THE LADY WAS FREED AND CHIEF 9 PLACED BOX IN SERVICE AT 15:19 MEDICAL ASSIST 6/20/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 23:19 BY CHIEF 9-A TO ASSIST WITH LIFTING. ENGINE 9-1 AND DEPUTY CHIEF 9 WENT RESPONDING WITH 4. 9-1 ARRIVED ON SCENE TO ASSIST WITH LIFTING. CO 9 WENT AVAILABLE AT 23:51. MEDICAL ASSIST CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 04:25 FOR A MEDICAL ASSIST AT 13412 MERCERSBURG RD. CHIEF 9 & BRUSH 9 RESPONDED WITH 2. UPON ARRIVAL CO 9 CREW ASSISTED CO 9 BLS WITH LIFTING. CO 9 WENT AVAILABLE AT 05:24. AUTO ACCIDENT 6/14/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO 11900 BUCHANAN TRAIL WEST FOR A AUTO ACCIDENT WITH NO INJURIES. UPON ARRIVAL CO 9 ASSISTED STATE POLICE WITH FLUID SPILL. CHIEF 9 PLACED BOX IN SERVICE AT 12:47
AUTO ACCIDENT 6/13/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A AUTO ACCIDENT AT 1660 FT LOUDON RD. UPON ARRIVAL CO 9 FOUND ONE AUTO OFF THE ROADWAY WITH THE TELEPHONE POLE AND WIRES DOWN. CO 9 CREW PUT CRIBBED AND SECURED THE AUTO. CO 9 WENT AVAILABLE AT 14:44
AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM 6/12/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO BRINDLE TERRACE FOR A AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM. ENGINE 9-1 RESPONDED WITH 4. ENGINE 9-1 ARRIVED ON THE SCENE TO FIND FAULTY DETECTOR HEAD. CHIEF 9 PLACE BOX IN SERVICE AT 03:24
APARTMENT FIRE 6/11/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 23:23 TO BORO OF GREENCASTLE AT 404 E BALTIMORE ST FOR POSSIBLE APARTMENT FIRE. ENGINE TANKER RESPONDED WITH 6. ET 9 ARRIVED ON SCENE TO BE PLACED IN LEVEL 1 STAGING WITH NO SERVICES NEEDED. ET 9 WAS AVAILABLE AT 23:40, WITH 4 ON STATION.
BACK TO BACK WORKING FIRES 6/5/10 BOX 9-04 DISPATCHED AT 13:35 FOR A DWELLING FIRE AT 11115 HUNTER ROAD IN MONTGOMERY TWP. CAPTAIN 9 ARRIVED ON THE SCENE ADVISING A WORKING FIRE WITH POSSIBLE ENTRAPMENT. ENGINE/TANKER WITH CHIEF 9 ARRIVED ON THE SCENE WITH THE ET DROPPING A SUPPLY LINE. CHIEF 9 ON SCENE ADVISING THAT THERE WAS NO ENTRAPMENT. CREWS ADVANCED A HAND LINE AND HAD A GOOD KNOCK ON THE FIRE WHEN MUTUAL AID UNITS ARRIVED. THE ADDITIONAL CREWS ADVANCED A LINE THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR AND STARTED SALVAGE AND OVERHAUL OPERATIONS. UNITS CLEARED AT 16:12 CREWS HAD JUST RETURNED FROM THE HUNTER ROAD FIRE AND WERE CLEANING SCBA AND PACKING HOSE WHEN OVER THE SPEAKER "FRANKLIN TO FULTON COPY A FIRE CALL" WAS HEARD. CREWS GATHERED HOSE AND EQUIPMENT WHEN BOX 9-56A WAS DISPATCHED FOR POSSIBLE WORKING FIRE IN A VACANT HOUSE. ENGINE 9-2, CHIEF 9 ARRIVED TO FIND A WORKING FIRE IN A VACANT HOUSE. CREWS ADVANCED A HAND LINE AND PUT A GOOD KNOCK ON THE FIRE. CHIEF 9 NOW ADVISING TO HOLD CO 9 AND FULTON CO 56. A SMALL SHED THAT SAT NEXT TO THE VACANT HOUSE HAD CAUGHT FIRE AND EXTENDED INTO THE HOUSE. REMAINING UNITS CLEARED AT 17:26 (HUNTER ROAD)
(BOX 9-56A)
(PICTURES COURTESY OF SUE McCRACKEN) AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM 6/3/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO 215 S PARK STREET FOR AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM. ENGINE 9-1 RESPONDED. CHIEF 9 ARRIVED TO FIND NORMAL CONDITIONS FROM OUTSIDE. CHIEF WAS ADVISED FAULTY DETECTOR. CHIEF 9 PLACED BOX IN SERVICE AT 12:04 HRS MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT 5/30/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A MVA WITH ROLLOVER AND ENTRAPMENT AT THE 5500 BLOCK OF AUGHWICK RD. ENGINE 9-1 AND CAPTAIN 9 RESPONDED TO THE SCENE. CAPTAIN 9 REQUESTED FULTON CO ENGINE 1-56 FOR MANPOWER AND EXTRA TOOL. ALSO PLACED AIR MEDICAL ON STANDBY. CAPTAIN 9 AND ENGINE 9-1 ARRIVED TO FIND ONE AUTO ON ITS SIDE WITH ONE PATIENT OUT OF THE AUTO. AMBULANCE PERSONNEL ADVISED THERE WAS NO ENTRAPMENT. PLACED AIR MEDICAL OFF STANDBY. ENGINE 1-56 ARRIVED AND ASSISTED WITH STABILIZATION. 9 CREWS CLEANED UP THE ROADWAY AND ALL UNITS WENT IN SERVICE AT 11:40. TRANSFORMER FIRE 5/24/10 AT 00:19 HRS CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED FOR A POLE / TRANSFORMER FIRE AT 308 BEAR VALLEY RD. DUTY 9 (DEPUTY CHIEF 9) RESPONDED. ALSO BRUSH 9 RESPONDED WITH 2 NON EMERGENCY. ENROUTE HEADQUARTERS ADVISED DUTY 9 THAT THE FIRE MAY BE OUT WITH POWER OUTAGE. DUTY AND THE BRUSH 9 ARRIVED ON THE SCENE TO CONFIRM FIRE WAS OUT AND CALLED IN THE POLE NUMBER TO HEADQUARTERS. CO 9 WAS AVAILABLE AT 00:43. BUSY DAY IN SOUTHERN PA 5/23/10 AT 5:29 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO 6274 FINDLEY RD. FOR FLOODING CONDITIONS. ENGINE 9-1 WITH 5 & DEPUTY CHIEF ARRIVED ON SCENE TO FIND A SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER IN THE BASEMENT. PLACED BOX IN SERVICE. AT 7:04 ST THOMAS TWP FIRE CO WAS DISPATCHED FOR A INSIDE INVESTIGATION. ENGINE TANKER 9 RESPONDED WITH 5. ENGINE TANKER 9 ARRIVED TO STAGE, NO SERVICES NEEDED. AT 8:09 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO 6114 SCARLET OAK DR. FOR FLOODING WITH A VICTIM. ENGINE 9-1 RESPONDED WITH 5. ENGINE 9-1 WITH CHIEF 9 WAS ADVISED VICTIM HAD BEEN FOUND WHILE ENROUTE TO THE SCENE. CHIEF 9 ARRIVED ON THE SCENE TO FIND ABOUT 18 INCHES OF WATER IN THE BASEMENT. ENGINE CREW PUMPED OUT BASEMENT. AT 9:12 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO 5449 ROCKDALE RD. FOR FLOODING. CHIEF 9 HAD BRUSH 9 RESPOND AND PUMP OUT BASEMENT AT 11:01 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO STITZELS RD. FOR FLOODING. BRUSH 9 AND CREW RESPONDED AND WAS PLACED IN SERVICE. AT 11:25 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED TO 25 HARBAUGH DR., D L MARTIN CO. FOR AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM. ENGINE 9-1 WITH 4 ARRIVED ON THE SCENE TO FIND FAULTY ALARM SENSOR DO TO WATER. CHIEF 9 PLACED BOX IN SERVICE. DRIVE TO SURVIVE CLASS 5/20/10 CO 9 WOULD LIKE TO THANK FULTON COUNTY CO 56 FOR HOSTING THE DRIVE TO SURVIVE TRAINING CLASS. THIS CLASS WAS VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE AND RECOMMENDED FOR EVERY DRIVER. THANK YOU FOR INVITING US TO ATTEND THIS TRAINING. LAND RESCUE 5/16/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 14:07 TO 1019 BEAR VALLEY RD. FOR A LAND RESCUE. ENGINE 9-1, CHIEF 9 AS DUTY 9 RESPONDED WITH 6. CHIEF 9 PLACED AIR MEDICAL ENROUTE TO FT LOUDON BALL PARK AND REQUESTED CO 18 FOR THE LANDING ZONE. CO 9 ARRIVED ON THE SCENE TO FIND PT FREE FROM UNDER THE AUTO. ENGINE CREW CRIBBED AND SECURED THE AUTO AND ASSISTED WITH PT CARE. UNITS ON THE SCENE WERE ENGINE 9-1, AMBULANCE 9-8, CAR 9A, AND MEDIC. ENGINE 18-1 COVERED THE LZ. ALL UNITS IN SERVICE 15:05.
MVA 5/9/10 CO 9 WAS DISPATCHED AT 8:15 TO 13000 BLK OF BLAIRS VALLEY RD. FOR A MVA WITH ENTRAPMENT AND ROLLOVER. ENGINE 9-1 RESPONDED WITH 5 & DEPUTY CHIEF. CAPTAIN 9 RESPONDED TO THE SCENE AS DUTY 9. CO 9 ARRIVED TO FIND ONE AUTO WITH NO ENTRAPMENT, RESTING AGAINST A TREE STUMP ON ITS SIDE. CO 9 USED STRUT SYSTEM TO SECURE AUTO AND ASSISTED THE PT OUT OF THE DRIVERS DOOR. UNITS WENT AVAILABLE AT 8:50. UNITS ON THE SCENE WERE ENGINE 9-1, AMBULANCE 9 - 8, MEDIC 203, & CO 9 FIRE POLICE.
MOUNTAIN FIRE 4/7/10
Pictures Courtesy of Curtis Bryan
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