Squad (7), Traffic, Chief, and Chief 133 responded to a vehicle collision on the Harrisburg Pike at N Middlesex Rd Monday afternoon. E241 and Chief 133 arrived with a two vehicle rear end collision. Squad 33 approached the wrong direction due to traffic backlog. Crews performed EMS, fluid control, debris removal. Units were out about 1 hour.... (Full Story & Photos)

Squad 33 responded on the working Mobile Home Fire as RIT early Monday morning to assist Upper Allen. Squad 33 was released and asked to transfer to Co. 23 while they were committed. The crew assisted with reloading hose and getting them back ready and returned around 08:00.... (Full Story & Photos)

At 11:40 p.m. on Saturday, Squad 33, staffed with four personnel, was transferred to Company 13 (West Shore) to provide coverage while crews responded to a house fire in East Pennsboro Township.

Squad 33 remained committed for more than two hours during this assignment. No additional calls were received during this period.... (Full Story & Photos)

On August 14, the department responded to its 700th call of the year, which involved an incident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike at the Exit 236 ramp in Upper Allen Township. As call volume continues to rise and approaches another year with over 1,000 responses, the dedicated efforts of both volunteers and paid staff remain essential in meeting the community’s needs.... (Full Story & Photos)

Chief of Fire/Rescue Services William Brown has completed the July Department Report. July overall was a busier month due to several storms that struck the area; a significant increase in "overlapping" calls was a direct result of the these same storms. The report is viewable from the attachment.... (Full Story & Photos)

At 08:10 Monday morning, the Township Companies were dispatched to a fire alarm in the 200blk of Rich Valley Rd. Engines 33 and 31 responded with a crew of 4 each. During the response, information received indicated smoke in the building and the assignment was upgraded. Crews investigated and found a small fire above a walk in refrigerator/freezer unit and extinguished. Both floors of the facility ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday morning, members at the station completed a thorough cleaning of the apparatus bay floor, which is a routine Saturday maintenance task. Meanwhile, four additional members are attending training at HACC today.... (Full Story & Photos)

Squad 33 returned to service Thursday afternoon after being out of service for over a week because of a cracked leaf spring. Gaumers in Chambersburg completed the necessary repairs. Although the department prioritizes regular maintenance, occasional issues still arise. Before returning to service, Squad 33 underwent a thorough weekly equipment readiness check, followed by a wash and detail.... (Full Story & Photos)

Questions have been raised about why couches and chairs are placed in the apparatus bay, despite having a designated lounge area. The answer is rooted in tradition and the unique atmosphere of conversation that takes place in the bay. This photo, taken just ten minutes after 11 p.m. during a staffed shift, captures a mix of senior personnel, newer members, and experienced veterans gathered together. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine, Both Utilities, and the Fire Chief responded Wednesday evening to S Middlesex Rd and Claremont Rd for a vehicle collision. Crews arrived and stabilized one vehicle and provided care until the arrival of EMs Units. Crews then cleared debris and handled fluid control. Fire Police from Co. 33 and Carlisle handled traffic control. Units were on scene about an hour.... (Full Story & Photos)

Company 33 took part in two National Night Out events, one held in Silver Spring Township and another in Middlesex Township. Both gatherings saw strong attendance and provided valuable opportunities for engagement with community members.... (Full Story & Photos)

Today marks six years since the implementation of around-the-clock, on-duty apparatus driver/operators at the station. This milestone stands as a significant chapter in the history of the fire company. The presence of dedicated drivers has had a lasting impact, and their daily commitment is greatly appreciated. The fire company recognizes and values the changes and progress that have come with this ... (Full Story & Photos)

Company 33 was dispatched Sunday morning to assist a fall victim on the Appalachian Trail in Middlesex Township. Utility 133 responded with a crew of four. Information received indicated that the patient had suffered an ankle injury approximately one-quarter to one-half mile off Bernheisel Bridge Road.

Squad 33 responded with an additional crew of five, accompanied by the Chief and Chief 133. One ... (Full Story & Photos)