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May 13th
Company 56 responded to Meadow Mountain Drive for a brush fire endangering a structure. C56 arrived to find a small area of brush on fire not spreading rapidly. Brushes 1 and 2-56 arrived and extinguished the fire. Units returned within 30 min.
May 13th
E2-56 responded on the first alarm assignment to the Borough of Mercerburg on Main Street for the garage fire. First arriving units found a working fire and additional units were requested bringing Truck 56 and Tanker 56. E2-56 arrived and supplied E18-1 and assisted in operations. Units operated through the night before being released. Thanks to Company 57 and 55 for transferring!!
May 12th
Company 9 units along with MICU 2-56 responded to 270 Aughwick Road in Peters Twp for a motorcycle accident. MICU 2-56 arrived finding one patient along the side of the road and requested Air Medical. E1-56 was dispatched to assist on scene while E9-1 established the LZ in Fort Loudon. The patient was packaged and transported to the LZ. All units cleared shortly after the helicopter took off.
March 17th
Company 56 & Company 9 members participated in a live burn exercise today at 0800.
March 11th
56 units responded to 23000 Great Cove Road for a brush fire. C56 arrived finding a controlled burn now out of control and spreading through the woods. Brush 1 & 2-56 arrived and contained it.
Feb 18th
56 units responded to Ridge View Lane for a field fire. Br1-56 and 2-56 arrived finding a brush pile on fire in the field and spreading quickly due to the winds. The fire was contained and units returned to service within 30 minutes.
Jan 30th
Truck 56 at 219 South Second Street in the borough cleaning a chimney.
Jan 21st
Company 56 held its 50th annual awards banquet this evening to give recognition to the members. Awards are as follows. Fireman of the Year presented by MC David Hoover to Gary Peck for years of dedication to the Fire Company. EMT of the Year presented to John Washabaugh for his dedication to the Ambulance Squad. Fire Chiefs award to Gregg Connelly for his hours of service over the past year. EMS Chiefs award presented by EMS Chief Cody Lynch to Jason Pecho for his selflessness over the past year. Special thanks to the transfer crews from PHVFC, St. Thomas, Monroe FD and Newville FD.Also the Mountain Gate Restaurant for the meal.
Jan 17th
Ambulance 4-56 initially responded to Great Cove Road and Thistle Ridge Lane for a fall victim. While enroute, they were advised of the patient being located in the woods and possibly since the prior day. Ranger 56 was dispatched along with ALS and arrived with the patient located by A4-56's crew. The Ranger was utilized to extract the patient out of the woods where he was then transported to the FCMC.
Jan 2nd
Engine 1-56 & EMS responded to the 18000 Block of Lincoln Highway for an auto accident. Units arrived finding one auto into a pole with two occupants not injured unable to get out. The engine's crew stablized the vehicle and assisted the occupants out where there were then checked by EMS and released. Units returned to service.
Dec 25th
Engine 2-56 and Tanker 56 responded with 10 to 1689 Path Valley Road in Peters Township for a house fire. While enroute, units were adivsed of entrapment. ET 9 arrived first in to confirm a working fire and one entrapped. E2-56 arrived to establish water suppy, supplying ET 9. Tanker 56 assisted in water supply shuttling water. A3-56 and Medic 1-56 were on scene as well, A3-56 transported a resident to the hospital during the incident. Units were on scene for approx. 3 hours before being released.
Dec 24th
Engine 1-56, MICU 1-56 and Ambulance 2-56 responded to Lincoln Highway & Lincoln Way East for an auto accident. Arriving units found two vehicles involved with five total patients. EMS transported and obtained refusals while the engines crew controlled hazards. While still on scene, Headquarters dispatched a second accident at 182 Buchana Trail. C56 responded and arrived finding one auto into a concrete barrier. Ambulance 3-56 was on scene and transported one. All units returned shortly after.
Lincoln Highway MVA Buchanan Trail MVA
Dec 19th
Company 56 units responded to the 1300 block of Lincoln Way East for an auto accident with rollover. Units arrived finding a pickup truck on its side with one patient self extricated. EMS obtained a refusal and units returned to service.
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