| Monday Night Drill |
| Mon. Jul 5th 2010 |
Due to the extreme heat condtions, crews changed their plans of finishing Engine Company Operations tonight, and decided to head with to Carousel Cirle, with Engine 48-1, and Truck 48. ...
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| 2 Alarm Structure Fire. |
| Mon. Jul 5th 2010 |
Just after midnight, about 0007 hours, the HFD was alerted to a 1st alarm assignment for a working structure fire with possible entrapment. This dispatch came for Air 48. About two minutes after the Air unit was dispatched, the call was upgraded to a 2nd Alarm Working Structure Fire.&nbs...
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| Combine fire in the 48-6 box |
| Thu. Jul 1st 2010 |
Late this afternoon, HFD, along with Campbelltown, were dispatched to the 800 block of Stauffers Church Rd for a combine and field fire. Being about a mile away, Campbelltown arrived on scene first, and did a quick knock-down. HFD Attack, Engine, and Rescue crews assisted in overhaul. The owner esti...
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| Decon Drill |
| Mon. Jun 28th 2010 |
This evening after a quick run to the Hershey Lodge for an Electrical Fire, crews loaded up and headed out to Pullman Way in the 48-3 box for a Decon Drill. The apparatus was set up to practice Hazmat Decontamination Procedures, but also as a fun way for the kids (and even some adults!) to come out ...
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| Structure Fire Reported Out In The 1 Box |
| Sat. Jun 26th 2010 |
Today around 1754 the Hershey Fire Department was alerted for a Structure Fire reported out in the area of the 1 box. Engine 48-1 was on the street quickly with a crew of 6. Truck 48 quickly followed. Chief 48-3 arrived, and advised incoming crews that there was a very heavy smoke ...
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| Accident With Entapment |
| Wed. Jun 23rd 2010 |
Today at 1945 hours, the Hershey Fire Department along with Rescue 46 (Hummelstown) were alerted to an Accident with Entrapment. Rescue 48 went en route quickly, and county advised that the collision was nearly head on, with two patients. Moments later Rescue 46 goes en ro...
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| Storm Keeps Crews Busy. |
| Tue. Jun 22nd 2010 |
With the storms that came though Derry Township today, crews found themselves getting numerous calls. These calls include: Automatic Fire Alarms (AFA's), Trees Down, Wires own, and a Water Rescue. Crews were alerted for their first call around 1610 hours, and they were busy for the ...
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| Another Working Fire in Palmyra |
| Fri. Jun 18th 2010 |
Crews were alerted this morning around 0724 hours, for a possible Working Structure Fire in Palmyra. Truck 48 was on the street in under 4 minutes with a crew of 6. While en-route, Dauphin County Communications struck out for Rescue 48 and 46. Truck crew arrived on scene, and set t...
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| Accident with Entrapment in 47 |
| Thu. Jun 17th 2010 |
This afternoon, rescue 48 wad dispatched to assist Company 47 (Union Deposit) with an Accident with Entrapment. The Rescue rapidly responded with 10, and arrived on scene shortly. Rescue crews assisted with Vehicle Stabilization, and extrication of two patients....
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| Three calls for the day |
| Thu. Jun 17th 2010 |
This morning, Rescue 48 was dispatched to assit Company 46 (Hummelstown) with a Fire Alarm at 300 Poplar Avenue. The Rescue responded and assisted Hummelstown on scene.
Later in the day, Box 48-1 was dispatched for an AFA at Houlihans. OIC arrived on scene, and placed the box in service quikly afte...
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