Category: Hanover Fire Department

Fire Watch Duty

Captain Miller (49-C) and firefighter Jeff Cramer have a coffee while on over night fire watch duty at the  Carlisle Street fire. Hoarder conditions in the structure warranted the detail in case there was a deep seated fire that was unnoticed. 

Hose Cleaning Day

  Yesterday’s 3-alarm fire on Carlisle Street in Hanover Borough makes for a Friday morning of hose scrubbing. A-Shift firefighters made quick work of the needed task. Video Clip

Everybody Goes Home

After a hard fought battle today the three alarm fire on Carlisle Street, it’s dinner time and a rainbow appeared over the Wirt Park Fire Station. No pot of gold appeared but everyone did home home today, that’s reward enough. Photo by FF Tim Tyler

3 Alarms On Carlisle Street

  Just before 12:00 hours Thursday morning, Box 46-05 was struck for the structure fire at 229 Carlisle Street for a fire in a laundry room. The fire quickly extended, eventually going three alarms. Slide show photos courtesy Hanover Evening Sun Helmet Cam Video  911 Photography Photo Gallery

Two Alarm House Fire

Hanover and Penn Township firefighters battled this house Sunday evening on Collins Circle. Early indications are the home owners gas grill on the back porch caught fire and extended to the home. It does appear the home is a total loss. Several departments assisted for mutual aid. 911 Photography Photo Gallery

Standing By In West Manheim Twp. 

   Penn Township and Hanover Fire Departments responded to assist Pleasant Hill Fire Dept on Vegas Drive for a possible electrical fire this afternoon. 

Fill The Boot For MDA

  Firefighters and EMS members of Local IAFF 2045 are out again today collecting  donations for the MDA Fill The boot Drive. We are located on Eisenhower Drive at the Red Lobster intersection, as well as both entrances to the entrances to the Grandview Plaza shopping center on Baltimore Street. Help us reach our commitment …

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Trailer Fire At Utz

  Just after 06:00 hours Saturday morning, Hanover and Penn Township firefighters responded to UTZ Quality Foods on Broadway for a trailer on fire. Engine 49-2 arrived to smoke showing from a trailer full of snack food waste product. Firefighters began removing material from the trailer to get to the seat of the smoldering fire.

House Cleaning Day

  Firefighter Buhl puts the scrubber to work on the engine bay floor .  B-Shift spent Friday morning cleaning the floor this morning at the Wirt Park Station.

Small Brush Fire At Walmart 

Engine 49-2,  Ambulance 49-3 and Car 46 handled a small brush fire in the parking lot near the Giant store on Eisenhower Drive Thursday afternoon.