Josh Hale

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Smoke in the Grove

Come out on July 26, 2019 beginning at 6:00 PM to support our local first responders while they compete against each other for the best wings in town. How it works: Our registered first responders will each be provided 50 lbs of wings to smoke for the public to judge. First wing turn in will be at …

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Oven fire at Wege Pretzel

Crews were touring South Western school district buildings when the call came in. Crews found heavy fire confined to the oven. Building was charged with smoke. Fire was eventually extinguished using multiple dry chemical extinguishers. Sta. 52 and 29 both brought in an engine crew due to high heat index.

HAFR crews assisted Littlestown on a building fire

Independence Day Retirement Announcement

It is with great respect that Hanover Area Fire & Rescue announces the retirement of Firefighter Jeffry Parks. FF Parks has served Penn Township and the surrounding area since 1988. FF Parks was one of the first three career firefighters hired by Penn Township in the year 2000. FF Parks is retiring today with nineteen …

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Happy Independence Day!

York Professional Firefighters Raffle

For tickets, contact via text or phone (voicemail): (717) 577-6222 or (717) 880-2804

MDA Fill The Boot – June 22, 2019

Collections will be located at Eisenhower Dr. shopping center entrances near Red Lobster and Home Depot, and the Grandview shopping center on Baltimore St. near McDonald’s and Rutters. 9am-2pm For more than 65 years, Fill the Boot has been a strong firefighter tradition across America– giving families with muscular dystrophy in hometowns across America hope …

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Humidifier on fire

21:17:14 06-14-19 box: 79-02 STRUCTURE FIRE RESIDENTIAL , GRANDVIEW RD: Units arrived and found heavy smoke in the basement. A small fire was located and extinguished quickly.

Close before you doze

Are you safer at night with a closed or open bedroom door? Click the link https://closeyourdoor.org/ and watch the video (close before you doze) for your safety and that of your family. This study was done by Underwriters Laboratory. Please forward to all friends and family. Make sure your smoke detectors are working by testing regularly. …

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South Hanover Weis Markets donates water and Gatorade

Thank you to Weis Markets on Baltimore St. for donating water and Gatorade to HAFR! This donation will help keep the firefighters hydrated throughout the heat of the summer.