| Engine 48-1 to Palmyra |
| Wed. Jun 16th 2010 |
This evening while crews were watching the HFD Baseball Team, Engine 48-1 was dispatched to a 1st Alarm Assignment to Palmyra for a Working Structure Fire. Engine 48-1 responded to the station to pick up manpower, and was quickly enroute with 8 senior members. The Engine arrived on scene and assiste...
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| High-Rise Fire Drill |
| Mon. Jun 14th 2010 |
THIS WAS JUST A DRILL....
This evening, Hershey Fire Company along with Campbelltown Rescue 2 responded to the High Rise at 215 W Chocolate Avenue for a reported Smoke in a Structure. Callers advised there was to be heavy smoke on the 6th floor with a working fire in a utility closet.
Engine 4...
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| HFD Baseball team ends regular season in 1st place! |
| Sun. Jun 13th 2010 |
Congrats to the HFD Majors team. They finished the regular season in first place. They earned a first-round bye in the playoffs, and will play Wednesday night at 1930 at the North Field at Memorial Field. Good luck, boys!...
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| Busy evening of public service |
| Fri. Jun 11th 2010 |
Tonight, the Engine crew headed to St Joan of Arc for public display at their carnival. Crews will return as available over the weekend. Also tonight, the Tower and Chief 48-3 attended the PIAA AAA girls soccer championship. It was a great game to watch, eventually won by Hershey 1-0 over Cumberland...
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| Congratulations, graduates! |
| Wed. Jun 9th 2010 |
HFD would like to extend congratulations to our graduating seniors this week!
Rafael Barrientos - Milton Hershey
Nikki Hamilton - Hershey
Ian Memmi - Hershey
Dylan Nace - Hershey
John Rowe - Hershey
Best of luck in your future endeavors!...
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| HVFD Mourns The Loss Of Lifetime Member, and Dear Friend Bill Garrison *Service Details Added* |
| Thu. Jun 3rd 2010 |
The HVFD regrets to announce that Lifetime Member Bill Garrison passed away this morning.
Visitation with the family will be from 1100-1230 on Monday at Spring Creek Church of the Brethren. Funeral service at 1230.
Burial will be a private ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap....
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| Bon Jovi Concert Detail |
| Thu. May 20th 2010 |
This evening, about 30 members loaded up and headed out to the Hersheypark Stadium to assist EMS with the Bon Jovi Concert standby. Hershey Fire Company assists EMS at every concert in the season with manpower and staffing. Crews were alerted to the Allegheny Valley School during the show, but the b...
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| Busy Week!! |
| Mon. May 17th 2010 |
Today marked the end of this week's OIC Rotation, ending Chief 48's streak of 27 calls for the week!
This morning, crews responded to the Central PA Eye Institute for an Odor Investigation. While waiting for the Hazmat OIC to arrive, crews were dispatched to Hersheypark Drive and Hotel Road for a...
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| Two Structure Fire Dispatches |
| Sun. May 16th 2010 |
This morning crews were alerted to the 81-1 box again, for a reported structure fire. Chief 48 went enroute, and county advised that the homeowner smelled something burning and discovered a fire in the attic. Engine 48-1 and Tanker 54 were the first two pieces on the scene, and sent manpower to secu...
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| Early Morning Structure Fire |
| Fri. May 14th 2010 |
This morning, HVFC was alerted to a possible structure fire in the 81-1 box (Conowago Township.) The caller reported that he was powerwashing the store and flames broke out, and was unable to extinguish it with an extinguisher.
Engine 48-1 went enroute with 7 and arrived on scene to find normal con...
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