Category: C-Shift

  • Icy Roads Cause Crash With Confinement

    WEB1Just after shift change Sunday morning, C-Shift firefighters were alerted to a crash with rollover and possible entrapment on the Abbottstown Pike. Engine 46-3 arrived to the same crash Adams County dispatched in the 33-14 box. Units quickly assisted Adams County Engine 33-2 with stabilizing the vehicle and the extrication of the occupants in the Toyota Camry by doing two door pops. Engine 46-1, Rescue 46, EMS 49 as well as fire police also assisted on the incident.

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  • Wire Cloth Dust Fire Again

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    Another Friday night fire at Hanover Wire Cloth on Middle Street brought a box alarm. Truck 49 operates as companies brought the fire under control within thirty minutes.

  • Firefighters On Adams County Fire

    _GSR8The first working fire of the year for IAFF 2045 members was in Adams County Friday night, January 2 at 21:33 hours. Engine 46-1 responded with firefighters Kemmerly, Sponseller and Waltermyer to a working mobile home fire in Adams County Box 33-14 on Green Springs Road.

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  • Burnt Chicken Gets FD Response

    FILBERTSTJust as lunch was ready Friday afternoon, after a busy morning, Box 46-05 was dispatched for the FIRE ALARM at 201 Filbert Street in Hanover Borough. Engine and Truck 46 arrived to find nothing visible from the exterior of a one story single family structure. Captain Spickler, (working over), investigated and found a elderly female resident saying she burnt her chicken. A like smelly smoke condition was throughout. Positive Pressure Ventilation was used and the box was placed in service within fifteen minutes.

  • Crash on High Street

    HighStreetCrashJust after returning from the multiple alarm fire on Black Rock Road, Box 46-05 was alerted for a two car crash with injuries at the intersection of Third and High Streets. The engine and Rescue arrived, confirming dispatch. Assisted with fluids control, EMS patient care and securing the battery. Hanover PD assisted. 911 Photography gallery of photos

  • Commercial Building Fire

    FIRE1Friday morning, just after shift change at 07:44 hours, York County Box 49-03 was struck for the commercial building fire on Black Rock Road, just off Baltimore Street at the old Cold Storage Facility, the scene of a working for nearly one year prior on 9-27-13 (photo here). From the square of Hanover, Truck 46’s captain Spickler (working over) reported a large column of black smoke was visible. Engine 49-1 arrived, under the command of Captain Miller, reporting a working fire, and requesting a second alarm right away. The fire was through the roof on side Alpha, and the wall was showing signs of buckling, the fire was ordered to defensive operations shortly after arrival. The fire was placed under control in under two hours. Here are a few photos of today’s fire from 911 Photography.

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  • Captain Miller Competes In Can Am

    20140715__848404~s300~p1Captain Geo competes in the York Can Am Competition Tuesday in York representing Penn Township FD as well as Local 1045.

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  • Shooting / Murder On Square

    murder2Friday evening turned deadly in downtown Hanover Borough. Engine 46-1 along with EMS responded for a shooting where a 20 year old male was shot. The victim was transported to York Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. A male from Harrisburg was charged with the killing. Hanover Evening Sun Photo

  • Broadway House Fire During Shift Change

    707BroadwayA passer-by catches a glimpse of flames and smoke and calls in a house fire on Broadway this morning during shift change.  The two shifts make quick work of it.  Click link below for more pictures, thanks as always to 911-Photography!

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    Hanover Evening Sun Article

  • Working Fire In Penn Twp.

    S.HighSt.At 2044 hrs units from Penn Township and Hanover Fire Departments (C-Shift) were dispatched to the residence next to 505 South High St in Penn Township for a residential structure fire. Deputy Chief 49 arrived on location with fire showing through the roof of the single wide mobile home at 511 South High St. and advised Y.C.D.E.S.of a working fire. Chief 49 arrived shortly after and assumed command. Truck 49 and Rescue 49 arrived and stretched a 1 3/4 hand line to the front door. Captain 49C made the attack on the fire while the rest of the crews searched for victims and opened up the structure. E46-1 dropped a supply line and laid in 300′ of 5″ to T49. The crew of E46-1 stretched a back-up line and controlled utilities. Interior crews knocked the fire down quickly and all searches proved negative.

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