Over this past weekend, Ambulance 43-1 was dispatched to a cardiac arrest. Upon their arrival, they found the patient to be beyond help. According to the neighbors, the patient had been out mowing the lawn in the extreme heat. The crew noticed that part of the yard had not been … [Read more...]
Tower 43 was invited to participate at the East Lampeter Live Burn on 4/29/17. Thanks to the East lampeter companies for the invite. It is always a pleasure to train alongside you guys. Photo Credit to Nozzle Nut Photography. Video Credit to Jacob Lapp … [Read more...]
Tower Ladders 63 (Layfayette) and 43 make the arch way at the funeral service of Bud Shirk, who proudly served the Bird-In-Hand Fire Company and community for many years. Rest Easy Our Friend! … [Read more...]
Tonight 32 members joined for training. The EMS training consisted of Bloodborne Pathogens, Medication Administration, Cardiac Arrest Drills, Respiratory Scenarios, and Protocol Review. Thanks to Wellspan ALS for sending your providers to teach our volunteers. … [Read more...]
Photography Credits: Photo5 Imagery Two people on a motorcycle were seriously injured Monday morning when their motorcycle collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of Rt. 896 & White Oak Rd in Paradise Township. EMS 43 responded to this incident along with LEMSA, … [Read more...]
[imagebrowser id=6] Photography Credits: Photo 5 Imagery A fire caused significant damage to the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant at the Rockvale Square Mall in East Lampeter Township Monday evening. Firefighters arrived and found heavy smoke banked down inside the restaurant. … [Read more...]
See Video Here At 09:56 hours this morning, Tanker 43 was dispatched to the 2200 Block of Hampshire Ave. in East Lampeter Township as part of the 2nd alarm dispatch for a dwelling fire. Chief 62 arrived at 09:50 hours to find a fully involved garage with the fire growing rapidly … [Read more...]
[imagebrowser id=4] PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS: Kirk Neidermyer 3rd Alarm Photography Monday morning, August 15th at Approx 00:20 hrs, Tanker 43 was dispatched as part of the building assignment assisting Station 45 (Kinzers) on the commercial building. Station 45 units arrived … [Read more...]
Photography credit: Leo Photography Gordonville Fire and EMS, had great turnout for a combined training on Silo Rescue- Basic Ropes at the Gideon Fisher farm. Thanks to Gideon Fisher and family for the use of the silo etc. and thanks to Dan Brooks and Stefan Kuenzli of … [Read more...]
At approx. 2200 hours Tanker 43 was dispatched to assist Intercourse Station 44 on an outbuilding fire on Centerville Rd. Tanker 43 arrived on scene and pumped into Engine 39-2. Engine 39-2 was the primary suppression piece. Additional Companies dispatched were stations 41 and … [Read more...]
Around 6am today, Company 63 along with 62 (Witmer), 48 (Ronks), 41 (Bird-In-Hand), 43 (Gordonville), 204 (Eden) were sent to the 2100 Block of Lincoln Hwy East for a hotel fire. Units arrived to find smoke on the 2nd and 3rd levels. After further investigation the smoke was … [Read more...]
Tower 43 on a working chimney for in our due. Tanker 43 and Engine 44-1 were also on the scene to assist. There was no extension and fire crews cleaned the chimney for the residence. Assistant 43 had the incident command. Ambulance 43-1 was involved in a minor vehicle accident … [Read more...]
Tanker 43 was dispatched to assist Station 48 on a working building fire. Tanker 43 responded with a crew of 5 and assisted with fire attack and supplied Engine 48-2. Crews remained on scene for over an hour due to extensive overhaul. Tanker 43 returned available in quarters at … [Read more...]
Truck 43 was dispatched to assist Station 63 on a commercial building fire. Truck 43 responded with a crew of 6 and on arrival the crew assisted with utilities and set up the arial on side delta. After the utilities were secured, the crew then went to the roof to assist Truck 63. … [Read more...]
On Saturday December 12, Station 43 and multiple other departments were dispatched for a first due barn fire on South Belmont Road in Leacock Township. Units dispatched: Tanker 43 Truck 43 Squad 43 Engine 44-1 Engine 47-2 Engine 48-2 Engine 41-1 Rescue 47 Squad … [Read more...]
