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Company 1 was dispatched for an accident with 1 reported entrapped. E 1-1 arrived to find an SUV down an embankment with the driver entrapped. Crews went to work stabilizing the vehicle and starting to extricate the pt. As crews worked to cut the roof off R-2 was dispatched for additional manpower. The roof was removed and the pt was extricated. Crews then assisted EMS with pt care and used a stokes to bring the pt up the embankment. Crews remained until the vehicle was brought up the embankment. Units cleared

Company 1 was dispatched for a reported trailer fire with possible entrapment. Chief 2 arrived to find an window air conditioner fire with minor extension and no entrapment. E-2 crew with Chief 1 preformed some overhaul to confirm there was no extention. T-1 crew staged. Crews were released by command 2.

Crews were alerted for the personal injury accident and East Spruce and North Forge Rd, VOC arrived to find a 2 vehicle MVA with several injuries. E 1-1 arrived under the command of Chief 1. Upon arrival crews stabilized the vehicles and preformed pt care until EMS arrived. Crews then secured batteries and controlled fluids.

On Thursday Chief Dugan and FF Mike Breive went to Lebanon County Fire School for some department PT at the drill tower. FF Mike Breive is home on leave from the Air Force where he is an EOD Tech and wanted to challenge to chief to some physical fitness challenges. Don't worry the military man showed the chief up during all of the challenges. We wish Mike good luck and a safe journey as he heads back to base in North Carolina. Mike will be deploying for his third tour in Iraq in October. Stay tuned for further reports from our foreign correspondent.

Early this morning crews were dispatched to the 100 Block of North Railroad St in Annville for a reported AC unit on fire. Upgraded to a Dwelling fire, crews arrived on scene and performed Truck and Engine Company operations. Two hours passed before crews returned home.

This morning Co 1 was dispatched to E Cherry St for a AFA. Crews arrived on scene to find a vacant house with alarm bells sounding. Crews gained entry and searched the structure with negative results. Box was placed in service.

Station 1 was dispatched for an accident report with fire and entrapment. Chief 1 arrived to find a single vehicle overturned no fire or entrapment. E 1-1 arrived and crew stabilized the vehicle. PT-12 arrived and crews contained fluids and cleared debris. Crews also assisted Life Lion EMS with pt care.

Today the "A" Platoon took out E 1-1 to complete chaufeur certification. Congrats to LT Brieve and FF Cecil for reaching their chaufeur status on the Engine.