Category: Greater Hanover Area Fire-Rescue

Remember Those Deployed

Please Take Extra Time Today to Remember Those Not Home With Their Families. Say An Extra Prayer For Their Safe Return…

Merry Christmas

From All of Our Crews on Duty Today. All Our Brothers and Sisters off Duty and Their Families. We Would Like to Wish Everyone a Merry Christmas! Love and Peace to all.. Hanover Borough, Penn Township and West Manhiem Township FireFighters, EMT’s and Paramedics. Serving You 24/7/365

Moustown Road Crash

Friday afternoon at 13:49 hours, fire and EMS responded to box 70-01 at the intersection of Moulstown Road and Moul Avenue for a multiple vehicle accident. Engine 79-3, Rescue 79 and 79 EMS handled the incident. Photos by 911 Photography

Fireworks Standby

The tradition continues with firefighters standing by for the safety of our citizens while they enjoyed the annual Hanover 4th of July 

Members Honored

Thursday evening, several members from Hanover Area Fire Rescue were honored for actions they were involved in that resulted in the  saving of firefighter and citizens lives from Hanover Borough and Penn Township over the past several years. Award presenters this evening included Fire Chief Tony Clousher, Assistant Chief Andy Crouse, EMS Chief Michael Smith …

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25 Years of Service Award

This past weekend IAFF 2045 President Billig was presented with the “Star of Life” award by the Emergency Health Services Federation. The “Star of Life” award recognizes individuals for dedication to emergency medical care delivery for 25 years or more. During the event, EMS providers, dispatchers, and medical command physicians are individually recognized at the …

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3 Alarm Fire on Baer Avenue

Firefighters from all of Greater Hanover Area Fire Department along with several mutual aid departments battled a three alarm building fire early Saturday morning in the 500 block of Baer avenue in Penn Township. A mother and three children escaped the fire unharmed. Firefighters battled the fire for several hours.  

Mutual Aide Fire In Adams County

Station 79 went to Adams County for a building fire at the Little Red Schoolhouse Restaurant on Race Horse Road in Conewago Township. Crews went to work on the single story commercial building fire smoke and fire visible on arrival.  PHOTO GALLERY  

Goats, Dogs & Birds Rescued on Highland Avenue

Firefighter McDermitt hands off to EMS personnel one of several dogs rescued today at a house fire on Highland Avenue. Two goats were also removed from the two story home. A great effort by the brothers in saving several family pets. 911 Photography Photo Gallery

East Walnut Street Fire

Less than 12 hours after becoming The Greater Hanover Area Fire Rescue, firefighters were dispatched to a house fire at East Walnut and Fulton Streets in Hanover Borough. Heavy fire conditions on arrival took the fire to three alarms.  911 Photography Photo Gallery