Calls To Date
  January
63
  February
72
  March
43
  April
61
  May
64
  June
61
  July
76
  August
49
  September
11
  October
0
  November
0
  December
0
  Total
500
Calls By Year
  2009
711
  2008
769
  2007
745
  2006
625
  2005
673
  2004
621
  2003
590
  2002
505
  2001
410
  2000
469

Upcoming Events
Old Stone Way Neighborhood Halloween Party
Sunday October 31 1400-1600 hours. Sign up sheet on the board
October Training

October 4- Trustees Night- set up for open house
October 11- Hose Lines and Hydrants- Instructors-Officers
October 18- Physical Fitness- Instructor Dave Dugan
October 25- Basic Rope- Knots and Haul Systems- Instructor- Cecil Dubots

Open House
Thursday October 7 1830-2030 hours at station 1. Class "A" uniforms
Metro Bank Community Day
Saturday Oct. 2nd 1100-1300. Sign up list on the board
Palmyra 250th Anniversary Parade
Saturday September 25th. Parade starts at noon. Leaving station at 1100. Class "A" uniforms. Sign up list on the board.
September Training
SEPTEMBER 6- Labor Day observed- NO TRAINING

SEPTEMBER 13- Trustees Night

SEPTEMBER 20- Search & Rescue in a smoke filled building- Instructor- Andy Braden

SEPTEMBER 27- Drafting Operations-Imstructor- Harold Brightbill


 
Crash in the 6 box
Tue, Apr 28th, 2009 5:15:00 pm - Today while the Engine was on D/T Co #6 was alerted for a crash at 934/Clearspring Rd, 1-1 was a block out and took the call in. Arrived to assist with Basic MVA Operations then returned to quarters ...Continued

HACC Pump Ops
Mon, Apr 27th, 2009 5:05:00 pm - 4 members  loaded up this weekend and went to Hacc for Pump 1 class all did well and good luck as you take the required training to be a chauffer ...Continued

Holy Spirit Church
Sun, Apr 26th, 2009 10:36:00 am - T-1 did a public service for Holy Spirit Church this morning. The tower went into service so they could take aerial pictures of come of the children from the church outlining the church's soon to be started expansion project. ...Continued

Ealry Morning Smoke Odor
Sun, Apr 26th, 2009 3:31:00 am - Crews were dispatched early this morning for an odor of smoke in a residence with a smoke detector sounding. C-1 (Dugan) arrived to find a two story duplex normal conditions side A and D. W-1 arrived and crews made contact with all occupants except from ...Continued

250th Anniversary Kick Off
Sat, Apr 25th, 2009 12:48:00 pm - Today the members of Palmyra Fire attended the official opening of the 250th anniversary headquarters. Over the next year and a half there will be numerous events taking place in the community to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Palmyra. Stay tuned for more updates. ...Continued

2 Car Mva in the Boro
Fri, Apr 24th, 2009 5:03:00 pm - Crews handled a minor MVA today in the Boro.  Units arrived and did the standard MVA Ops.  Co #1 then returned to quarters ...Continued

Pump Ops
Wed, Apr 22nd, 2009 12:08:00 pm - Today crews loaded up the Engine and went to LCFS and worked on some Driver training. Great job to all that went ...Continued

Crew Hosts Birthday Party
Tue, Apr 21st, 2009 7:59:00 pm - Palmyra Fire Department auctioned off a fire house birthday party as a fundraiser for a local charity. The birthday boy for the event was Carlos Long. The members of the department supplied the cake and all of the fun including tours of the apparatus, a ...Continued

Vehicle Into A Structure
Tue, Apr 21st, 2009 7:15:00 pm - Crews were dispatched for an accident vehicle into a structure with injuries. A-1 and the VOC arrived to find a single vehicle into the front of a convenience store. E 1-1 arrived and crews assisted EMS with pt care, preformed basic MVA operations, and checked ...Continued

Ladder 20 Makes A Visit
Tue, Apr 21st, 2009 6:19:00 pm - Our brothers from Montoursville stopped by to show us new Ladder 20. It is a 2009 Seagrave and they were picking it up in the area and stopped by to visit with us on their way home. One of our members FF J. Gernert (you ...Continued

FF Nicely Deploys
Mon, Apr 20th, 2009 6:43:00 pm - FF Bob Nicely has deployed to the Middle East. This is Bob's second deployment. He is full time Pennsylvania Air National Guard based at Fort Indiantown Gap and he is a sergeant in charge of helicopter maintenance. Please keep Bob in your thoughts and prayers ...Continued

Smoke in a building
Fri, Apr 17th, 2009 4:26:00 pm - Today crews were sent out for smoke in a building.  Crews arrived and found the source to be a faulty wood pellet stove.  Crews cleared the smoke and returned to quarters. ...Continued

Hap turns 16!!!!!
Fri, Apr 17th, 2009 4:24:00 pm - Yesterday Hap Turned the young age of 16!! Oh wait i mean 61, congrats HAP!! ...Continued

South Annville House Fire
Wed, Apr 15th, 2009 8:31:00 pm - Today crews were alerted for a reported house fire in Co#5 first due.  While responding Lt-5 ( Spounge Bob) arrived and called a working fire.  Tower 1 arrived w/5 under the command of VOC ( Duncan) and laddered the building, searched, vented, and also set ...Continued

Minor Crash on Main Street
Tue, Apr 14th, 2009 9:43:00 am - This AM crews were alerted for a minor crash with 1 injury in the 1-02 box.  Crwes arrived and performed basic MVA Ops.  Crews then returned to quarters. ...Continued

FF Returns Home
Mon, Apr 13th, 2009 2:54:00 pm - Firefighter Mike Breivereturned back to the USA over the weekend after serving his third tour in Iraq. Mike is currently back at his Air Force base in North Carolina. Our entire department family (and especially his mom) can not wait for his visit to Palmyra ...Continued

1 in the Duck Pond
Sun, Apr 12th, 2009 8:06:00 pm - Today crews were alerted for a MVA with one car in the water.  The Chief arrived to find everyone out of the car and no one hurt.  The Engine arrived and assisted with basic MVA operations then returned to quarters.  There were no Ducks harmed ...Continued

Rescue Items For Sale
Sat, Apr 11th, 2009 11:41:00 am -  Today crews got all the equipment down from the loft that will be sold.  These items are from the old rescue.  The price for the total package is $25,000 anyone interested please contact Operations Chief Travis Duncan at tduncan@palmyrafire.com We do have more pictures as ...Continued

Apparatus and Equipment Work Day
Sat, Apr 11th, 2009 11:35:00 am - Today the Apparatus and Equipment group got together to do the yearly inventory of the rigs.  A good time was had by all and the juniors got a good chance to go over some of the rigs.  Thanks to all who turned out to help ...Continued

Minor Crash in the 1-01 Box
Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 11:28:00 am - Today crews were alerted to a minor MVA with 1 patient having pain in the back. Crews arrived and assisted LLEMS then returned to quarters ...Continued

VOC Birthday
Thu, Apr 9th, 2009 7:42:00 am - Today is Deputy Chief Travis Duncan's (VOC) birthday. He turns 28 year old today. Make sure to wish Travis a HAPPY BIRTHDAY! ...Continued

ASST 1 IS A GRANDPA!!!!!!!!!!!!
Wed, Apr 8th, 2009 9:35:00 am - Congrats to SMOKE on becoming a grandpa today at 0400hrs!! Good Luck to your family on a healthy addition!!!!  More details and pics to come!! ...Continued

2 Calls for the day already
Wed, Apr 8th, 2009 9:31:00 am - This AM crews were alerted for a MVA with possible entrapment.  Capt 1-1 arrived and found no entrapment. 1-1 arrived and performed basic MVA Ops.  As crews were cleaning up LEMA hit out for a med local in the boro. Crews arrived and assisted with ...Continued

Busy Tuesday
Wed, Apr 8th, 2009 9:29:00 am - Great job to all crews from yesterday as there were 8 calls for service handled as well as some truck training.  Keep up the good work guys!!! ...Continued

MVA in the Township
Wed, Apr 8th, 2009 9:21:00 am -  Once again Co #1 was alerted for another call for service for a MVA with injuries. Crews arrived to find a 3 car crash with a fire hydrant that didn't make it!! Crews performed basic MVA Ops and then T-1 cleared for another call and then Eng ...Continued

Smoke in a Building in the 1-02
Wed, Apr 8th, 2009 9:11:00 am - As crews were on the scene of a med local LEMA sent the 1-02 box out for smoke in a building. The VOC arrived to find a light smoke condition on Div 1 and the basement with the classic smell of a faulty furnace.  Units arrived ...Continued

Daylight Truck Ops and 2 Med Locals
Tue, Apr 7th, 2009 10:46:00 am - Crew loaded up the Tower today and went out and did some set up and fly time.  Crews got a good refresher and while crews were doing this "MAINT 1-1" was checking over things!  Crews also handled 2 med locals with 1 being a cardiac ...Continued

Rescue Training
Mon, Apr 6th, 2009 8:40:00 pm - Tonight the members trained on the extrication of downed fire fighters. The VOC and Lt-1 instructed the department on the various techniques to assist down fire fighters. This intro class will be followed up with additional training at our training houses. ...Continued

1st Day Open 1st Call for Service!!!
Mon, Apr 6th, 2009 11:28:00 am - Crews were alerted by LEMA for a MVA. Crews arrived to find a single car that stuck the side of the building and then hit a pole in the lot.  Crews performed basic MVA Ops and then returned to quarters ...Continued

Crash in the area of Wal-Mart
Sat, Apr 4th, 2009 7:01:00 pm - Today crews were alerted for a Crash in front of Wal-Mart.  Crews arrived and found a minor MVA with a van in the ditch.  Crews secured the cars and then took care of the fluids.  Crews then returned to quarters ...Continued

March 2009
Wed, Apr 1st, 2009 10:38:00 am - 59- Total Calls   22- Palmyra Boro 17- Out of District 20- North Londonderry Twp   1- spill control 3-   residential structure fire 3- brush fire 4- vehicle fire 1- CO incident 6- auto fire alarms 7- investigation inside 4- investigation outside 10- MVA without entrapment ...Continued

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Palmyra, PA 17078

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