This evening, the Squad was dispatched to York County, Carroll Twp for a working building fire. YC units were operating at Livingston Excavating on Blair Mountain Dr where a fire had started in a storage building. First arriving units found explosions occurring and heavy fire. Squad 12 arrived and assisted with extensive overhaul of the building. Squad […]
This Morning, LAFD was dispatched to Wesley Dr for a car fire. PD and EMS arrived on scene to find a well-involved sedan in the parking lot of McDonalds. Engine 1-12 and Engine 3-12 arrived on scene and extinguished the fire. The fire is currently under investigation.
At 0145 hrs Truck 12 was dispatched to transfer to Harrisburg City station 1. City and County units were operating on a 1st alarm assignment at 1900 Zarker St. Truck 12 cleared at 0315 hrs with no alarms answered.
Tonight, Cumberland County dispatched units to the 4700 block of E. Trindle rd for smoke in a house. EMS and PD arrived on scene to find smoke pushing from all sides of the house. Companies 22 and 37 quickly arrived on scene to find a working fire. Truck 12 arrived on scene with 4 and was assigned to ladder […]
Engine 3-12 and Squad 12 responded to Westport Dr. for an MVA. Units arrived on scene to find a two vehicle accident with two patients. The SUV involved was found off the roadway on a hill being supported by a line of bushes. The driver was self extricated. FD assisted EMS with patient care and cleared the roadway of debris.
Tonight, Lower Allen placed in service their new cascade system. Lower Allen Fireman’s Relief purchased the Scott RevolveAir system. Tonight, members trained with the representative from Mid Atlantic Fire & Air on the system operations. This system will not only be more effective in filling the standard SCBA cylinders, but also filling the on-board breathing air […]
This afternoon, county dispatched the 22-01 box for smoke in a house which was upgraded to a house fire. Company 12 responded with Engines 1 & 3, Truck, and Squad. Arriving units found a two-story home that had been broken into multiple apartments. A room and contents fire was found in the second floor apartment. Truck 12 arrived […]
At 2300 hrs the 12-10 box was struck for a chimney fire. County advised of visible fire from the chimney. Engine 1-12 arrived first on scene and found normal conditions. The homeowner advised there was only a few sparks from the chimney and he doused the fire in the fireplace. Crews checked the chimney and found it to be […]
Tonight, LAFD members toured the Dairy Farmers of America plant that is located in our first due area. Dairy Farmers is 1 of 3 manufacturing plants in the country that produces Starbucks Frappuccino drinks. We received a full tour of the plant highlighting areas of high risk for fire, Hazmat, and confined space. Lower Allen Fire Department would […]
This afternoon, Truck 12 was dispatched to Camp Hill Boro for a house fire. Initial call advised that the occupants were evacuating and fire was evident. Units arrived on scene and found a stove fire with minor extension into the wall and the above microwave. After fire knockdown, the wall was overhauled and the microwave […]