Category: Penn Township Fire Department

Funeral Detail For Maurice Spielman

This morning, on and off-duty HFD, PTDFRS and volunteer personnel participated in the funeral detail for Maurice Spielman. Mr. Spielman was the father of retired Local IAFF 2045 firefighter Jeff Spielman. Additionally, he was a life member of Clearview Fire Company No. 3 (Hanover) and the former Grangeville Fire Company (Penn Township). Mr. Spielman was …

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National Night Out 2015

  Tonight firefighters, EMS and Scuba personnel from Hanover and Penn Township Fire Departments and EMS participated in the 30th annual National Night Out program held at South Western High School. We offered apparatus tours, scuba diving search presentations as well as passed out plastic fire helmets to the children. A great night to promote …

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Job Announcement – Career Firefighters Wanted!

  Hanover Borough and Penn Township have started the process of creating a list of potential candidates to become career firefighters for Hanover Borough and/or Penn Township. All applicants must be a United States citizen and/or legal alien of this country, 21 years of age, high school graduate (or equivalent), and driver’s license to apply …

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Car Fire Helmet Cam

Vehicle Fire On Dart Drive

  Hanover and Penn Township Fire Departments dispatched for a reported vehicle fire in the 300 block of Dart Drive Wednesday afternoon. Engine 49-2 and Truck 46 arrived to find a well involved car fire.

Early Bloomers Visit Firehouse

Penn Township firefighter Joe (Bam-Bam) Wysocki shows the children of Early Bloomers Day Care what a firefighter looks and sounds like when geared up to battle a fire. 

Multiple Pre Planning Tours

Invalid Displayed Gallery Today “C” Shift from Local 2045 attended 2 tours in our first due. The first one was a downtown tour of Center Square. Commissioner Roth (retired), shared his 40+ years of knowledge by leading the tour and showing us the ins and outs of downtown Hanover. The second tour was SKF Metal …

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Fire Extinguisher Training

   Firefighters spent the morning with employees of Snyders-Lance for their annual hands on fire extinguisher training. Employees were shown the proper use of a fire extinguisher and how to control and extinguish a fire by Penn Township and Hanover firefighters. 

Fire Alarm On Square

   Stations 46 & 49 currently operating at an fire alarm sounding on center square at Yvonnes Bridal Boutique. Hanover Police Department assisting. 

2nd Alarm On East Middle Street

An early morning house fire in the 200 block of East Middle Street brought Hanover and Penn Township Fire Departments to a house fire believed to be caused by a lightening strike with passing storms in the area overnight. 911 Photography Photo Gallery