Today, the Eagle Fire Company #2, the Hanover Fire Department along with hundreds of firefighters, friends and family members celebrated the life of 43 year volunteer firefighter Earl Shoemaker, who died in the line of duty March 12, 2016 while responding to a working house fire in West Manheim Township. Both the Eagle Fire …
Category: Ceremonies
2015 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
Firefighter Parks represented the Penn Twp Fire Dept and IAFF Local #2045 serving as a family escort for Ashmar family Samir “Sam Ashmar Died while serving at the Upper Macungie Twp Bureau of Fire in Allentown Pennsylvania. Photos complimentary of The Hanover Evening Sun National Fallen Firefighter Roll Of Honor for firefighter Ashmar
Remembering 9/11
14 years after the horrific terrorist attacks of September 11, 2011, 46/49 fire and EMS crews as well as command staff took time to pause and remember those responders who gave their lives. On that fateful day in New York City, 343 FDNY firefighters, 23 NYPD officers, 37 PAPD officers, two FDNY paramedics, nine NY …
Annual Memorial Day Remembrance
Members of Penn Township, Hanover, Pleasant Hill and S.A.V.E.S. fire departments gathered at the Wirt Park Station for the annual remembrance ceremony where the list of members who have passed on over the past year are read. Each name read was followed by the ringing of the bell. After the ceremony, the brothers and sisters …
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