Category: Hanover Fire Department

Working Fire In Penn Twp. 

York County box 49-03 was alerted at 17:53 hours for a reported structure fire at 60 Bragg Street in Penn Township. Assistant Chief 49 requested a working fire assignment for heavy fire in the garage of a single family dwelling. Hanover and Penn Township firefighters made quick work of the fire. Extensive overhaul and salvage …

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Working Fire In West Manheim

Hanover and Penn Township Fire Departments responded to York County Box 53-13 in West Manheim Township for a reported wood stove on fire in a structure. A working fire was sounded. Crews worked on ventilation, overhaul and salvage in temperatures hovering just above zero this evening. Photos by Derrick Potts of 911 Photography

Broadway Crash

This morning at 09:00 hours Saturday morning in light rainy conditions,  Engines 46-1, Engine 46-2, Rescue 46, ambulance 49-3 and MICU 49-2 were dispatched to Box 46-1 to 800 block of Broadway, in Hanover Borough, for a vehicle accident with injuries. York County  911 advised of one mini van into a pole with 2 injuries. E49-2 …

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Rollover On Broadway

   Just before 01:00 hours today, Units were dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway for a crash with rollover. Units arrived to find a SUV on its roof. Photo courtesy of Harrison Jones, Evening Sun

Working Fire On East Middle Street

   Hanover Fire Department Deputy Fire Chief Clousher stands in front of 206 East Middle Street this afternoon after a fire broke out to the rear of the vacant single family two story dwelling. The fire extended from the outside into the interior, a quick knock by Hanover & Penn Twp. firefighters prevented it from …

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One Reported Trapped

Single vehicle accident with reported entrapment at the intersections of Eichelberger Street and Eisenhower Drive. Penn Township Mobile Intensive Care Unit arrived first and reported single occupant self extricated with serious damage to the vehicle. Engines 46-3 and 46-1 arrived, controlled hazards and cleaned up the debris from the accident.

CO Detector Installation 

   Firefighters Wysocki and McDermitt installing a CO detector in ahome earlier   today. It is so nice to be thanked for what we do, even though it is our job, knowing our residents are safe and appreciative of the services we provide makes it worth the sacrifices of working on holidays and being away …

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Borough Crash 

Engine 46-1, Deputy Fire Chief 46, EMS 49 and fire police from both  Hanover and Penn Township responded to a two car accident at North Franklin and Chestnut Streets this morning. EMS transported open patient to Hanover Hospital. Hanover Borough Police investigated.

A Room With A View

  Members drilling at station today gave us the opportunity to give Fire Police Lieutenant Moore a view of Hanover Borough 100′ in the air! Photo courtesy of Harrison Jones (Evening Sun).    

Work Continues Christmas Eve

Crews working Christmas Eve still have time to give the front line apparatus a much needed bath. We wouldn’t want Santa to show up tonight and deliver present to the good firefighter’s and EMT’s working with dirty sleigh’s!