B and C shift rooting the Pens on! 

  • June 9, 2016


Rooting for the Home Team! Go Pittsburgh Penguins!! 

Hospital Helicopter Pad Flow Test 

  • June 8, 2016


B Shift-Flowing the Hospital Helicopter Pad. Of Course With Hospital Personnel. 

Celebration Lunch For FF Kemmerly’s Promotion

  • June 5, 2016

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Hanover and Penn Township “C” Shift crews (minus FF Waltemyer who is on vacation) and some family members met for lunch today at Fire Station 46. We used this opportunity to have a celebratory lunch for FF Doug Kemmerly who is being promoted to shift captain on “A” Shift. From all of us on “C” Shift, we’d like to extend our best wishes to Captain Kemmerly when he begins his new assignment on June 27th of this year.

Refreshing Patient Packaging Skills On “C” Shift

  • May 29, 2016

“C” Shift crews spent some time this morning reviewing patient packing techniques such as placing a patient on a long backboard, using the KED device, and setting up the LSP half backboard. Thanks to Medic Christensen and EMT Stork for assisting us with this shift training!

“B” Shift Training

  • May 12, 2016

 

“B” Shift had a great opportunity to use a tractor today for stabilization, patient removal and patient packaging. Thank you Chris for the use of your tractor! 

Also had fun cutting up 2 cars! Always learning and always training! 

E49-2 First Arriving On Adams County MVA

  • May 11, 2016

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As FF/EMT Arnold was returning with Engine 49-2 from maintenance in Cumberland County, he came upon an accident on Carlisle Pike in the Hampton Fire Company box area. FF/EMT Arnold assisted with traffic control and EMS functions until the arrival of Adams County fire and EMS units. This just goes to prove that our members are truly never “off-duty” and will assist whenever the need arises!

Dog Rescue 

  • May 9, 2016


Crews Were Called to Help a Dog Stuck Under a Porch. Lily was Rescued After Pulling up Carpet and Taking a Full Sheet of Marine Plywood. She Came Out on her own, as Soon as she saw light. She was Stuck. 1 Opossum was Found Dead Under the Porch, Probably why Lily Went to Investigate. 

Crew Involved (L to R) M. Bankert, J. Startzel, R. Angel. Not Shown are J. Cromer, B. Cromer, S. Kirwin, R.Kinsey 

Mommy Lily is Back With her Puppies! 

Rescue 46 in Harrisburg City?

  • May 5, 2016


York County ATR Dispatched to Assist Harrisburg City on Cameron St. With a Building Collapse. Luckily No One was Injured or Trapped. 

New 2015 Sutphen SPH 100 “In Service”

  • May 1, 2016


Our New Truck is in Service May 1st! 

This Weather Is For The Ducks!

  • April 28, 2016

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Late this morning, Fire Station 49 was visited by a mother duck and her eight ducklings. They safely traversed the parking lot enroute to the nest without falling into the storm drain. Captain 46A (Spickler) was retained on stand-by in the event a duck rescue was needed.