Memorial Day Parade Detail
Brother Jeff Parks wheels Engine 49 for the annual Hanover Memorial Day Parade.
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Annual Memorial Day Remembrance
Members of Penn Township, Hanover, Pleasant Hill and S.A.V.E.S. fire departments gathered at the Wirt Park Station for the annual remembrance ceremony where the list of members who have passed on over the past year are read. Each name read was followed by the ringing of the bell. After the ceremony, the brothers and sisters from all four Hanover area fire departments marched together in the annual Hanover Memorial Day Parade.
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Another Arson Fire – Suspected Arsonist Caught
Engine 46 sits behind crime scene tape after yet another arson fire in Hanover Borough. An adult male was detained by a young observant United States Marine who noticed he was acting suspicious in an alley off Fulton Street. Noticing smoke coming from a shed, the Marine held the suspect in a choke hold until Hanover Police officers arrived and took him into custody.This was the last of many arson fires over a few week period that plagued the Hanover Borough and Penn Township communities.
Hanover Evening Sun News Article
House Fire On Granger Street (C-Shift)
Sunday afternoon around 17:30 hours, York County Box 49-05 was struck for the house fire at 533 Granger Street in Penn Township. While en-route, York County 911 advised chief 49 they were receiving multiple calls for smoke from a house.A working fire assignment was dispatched for a basement fire in a duplex unit with heavy smoke pushing from the front and rear of the structure.Hanover and Penn Twp. units made fast work of the fire and placed the fire under control in about 30 minutes.
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Garage Fire (C-Shift)
C-Shift firefighters caught a working garage fire on Hanover Street in Hanover Borough Monday morning. The fire was ruled arson.
Brother Fred Sentz Retires
Brother Fred Sentz retired from the Hanover Fire Department on April 10, 2015 after serving the Hanover Borough for 35 years. A retirement party was held at Bay City Restaurant with Fred’s family, co-workers and friends in attendance. Several gifts were presented to Fred, including his favorite recliner from the Clearview Fire Station.
Fred Sentz Retirement Dinner
C-Shift from both stations 46 & 49 hosted a retirement dinner Sunday afternoon for firefighter Fred Sentz who will be hanging up his turnout gear and retiring next week after serving Hanover Borough for 35 years. Fred’s wife Sandie, daughter Mandy and grandson Grant also joined us for dinner. Retired Hanover firefighter Jeff Spielman also joined C-Shift for dinner.
Truck Slams Into Broadway House
A Shift responded Tuesday evening for a vehicle accident in the 1300 block of Broadway, vehicle reportedly into a house with possible rollover . Eng 49-2, 46-1, Amb 49-3 and MICU 49-2 all responded from Clover Lane fire house. Driver was self extricated prior to arrival and was possibly intoxicated. Moderate damage to porch of house and no apparent interior damage. Vehicle struck a pole and speed limit sign and appears rolled over once and landed upright. Hanover PD investigated.
Photo by Tony Pandolli
B Shift Goes To Suzi Suds
Hanover and Penn Twp firefighters were dispatched Saturday evening for a dryer on fire inside Suzi Suds on Carlisle Street in Hanover Borough. Truck 46 arrived under the command of Captain Clousher to light smoke conditions from exterior, heavy smoke conditions on the interior. Truck 46 crew grabbed “the can” and put the fire out. Further investigation found the fire extended into from the duct work into the structure. A hand line was stretched from Engine 49-2, the truck was extended to the roof while crews opened up the walls inside the facility. The fire was knocked, and all units were in service within one hour.
Shift Calendar – 2020
