| Vehicle Accident Entraps One In Accident at 322 & 743 |
| Wed. Jan 30th 2008 |
The HVFD was alerted to a three vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer at the intersection of Governor Road and Cocoa Avenue (Routes 322 and 743). Rescue 48, as well as, Engines 48-1 and 48 arrived to find one occupant entrapped. Crews freed the occupant and returned to service....
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| Vacant Lucy's Cafe Destroyed By Fire |
| Mon. Jan 21st 2008 |
Just after 16:30, the HVFD was alerted for a commercial structure fire in the area of the 200-block of West Chocolate Avenue. Further calls reported a working fire at the Lucy's Cafe. Chief 48 and Engine 48-1 arrived first and found heavy fire from all four sides of the building, which h...
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| Broken Sprinkler Head Causes Evacuation at MHS Springboard Academy |
| Mon. Jan 21st 2008 |
During the afternoon hours on January 21, a full commercial structure fire box was alerted to the new Milton Hershey School Springboard Academy for a reported working structure fire. Chief 48 was advised by Dauphin County Communications that they had received multiple 911 calls reporting a wor...
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| 2nd Alarm Fire at Inner Faith Apts In Palmyra |
| Sun. Jan 20th 2008 |
At approximately 9:30am, Engine 48-1, Rescue 48, Air 48, and Traffic 48 responded to the 100-block of South Railroad Street to assist Lebanon Station 1 (Palmyra) with a second alarm structure fire at the Inner Faith Apartments. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke from the second floor. Cre...
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| Driver Entrapped After Rolling Vehicle On Route 743 |
| Sun. Jan 13th 2008 |
Company 48 was dispatched to the area of Elizabethtown Road (Route 743) in the area of Schoolhouse Road for a vehicle accident with entrapment. Crews arrived and quickly went to work to disentangle the driver of an overturned sedan. The vehicle rolled after it was struck by an oncoming S...
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| Busy December Pushes '07 Call Volume To 967 |
| Mon. Jan 7th 2008 |
The Hershey Volunteer Fire Department was alerted for 160 calls during the month of December, which pushed the 2007 call volume to 967, which made 2007 the busiest year ever in the company's history....
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| Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Man's Life On 322 |
| Thu. Jan 3rd 2008 |
The HVFD was alerted for a motor vehicle accident with dual entrapment just after rush hour. Crews responded to Route 322 (Governor Road) in the area of the MHS Health Center to find a three vehicle accident with two people entrapped. One occupant passed away at the scene. On scene...
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| Tractor Trailer & Shed Fire on Hersheypark Drive |
| Thu. Jan 3rd 2008 |
Company 48 was dispatched to Hersheypark Drive for a tractor trailer that was hauling a shed that was to be on fire....
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