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News & Recent Incidents

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CONGRATULATIONS

Congratulations to staff members Ryan Bolton, Kyarah Kuykendall, and Jesse Weller on their graduation from the 2008-2009 PIAHS Paramedic Class.  Special honors to Jesse for his being named the valedictorian and receiving the clinical excellence award.  They are pictured with EMS Chief and Assitant Professor of Paramedic Sciences Ryan Elborne.  We wish them the best of luck on their upcoming National Registry Examinations.

ONE OVERTURNED

May 25th - Squad 7, Engine 7-1 and the Micu responded to an auto accident reported as vehicle overturned with possible entrapment near the intersection of LWE and Pine Grove Road by the Caledonia State Park. Personnel found one vehicle overturned in the stream with negative entrapment.

NEW EMT'S

May 19th - Congratulations  to Rob Wells, Chuck Miller and Donald McAtee for successfully completing EMT class.

DWELLING FIRE

May 19th -  On May 17th Engine 7-1, Squad 7 and Ambulance 7-7 responded into Greene Twp to 8178 LWE  for the dwelling fire. Firefighters found a BBQ grill and the exterior wall on side "C" on fire with fire extending into the attic area. The home owner was putting a great knock on the fire with a garden hose just as firefighters were arriving on the scene.

( Photos Courtesy of Brian Rock )

DWELLING FIRE

May 19th -  On May 13th Squad 7 responded into Hamilton Twp to 79 Sunset Avenue for the dwelling fire. Personnel assisted with the secondary search, ventilation and overhaul

( Photo Courtesy of Denny Clopper )

MOTHER'S DAY DINNER

May 11th -  The Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank everyone  who came out to support the fire department at the Mother's Day Dinner on May 10th. Without your support, we wouldn't have been able to make it a success. Thank You ! A special thank you goes out to all of the personnel who helped serve the dinner as well. Thank You !

SCOTLAND MEMORIAL PARADE

May 11th -  On Saturday May 9th Co7 participated in the Scotland Memorial Parade. Co7 dumped the house. All fire apparatus, all EMS units and non- emergency transport vans were in the parade. Co7 brought home 1st place Squad, 2nd place Engine, 1st place Brush, and 1st place Ambulance. Thanks to Adams County Engine Co27 for covering our station. The photos below show some of the hard work and preparation that went into getting prepared for the parade.

MODULE "D" CLASS

May 11th -  On May 2nd and 3rd, Assistant Fire Chief Ulrich took Engine 7-2 to the training center to assist with the Module D Class. Students simulated smoke evolutions in the burn building. dumpster fire and vehicle fires. Two firefighters from Co7 was among several that completed the class.

WORKING DWELLING FIRE

May 3rd -  Just after 4:00am this morning Squad 7 with five personnel responded into the Boro of Chambersburg to assist on the dwelling fire at 70 North Fourth Street. Co 1 units arrived on scene with an apartment building and fire showing from the second floor windows. Personnel assisted with extinguishment and overhaul operations before being released around 0730hrs.

( Photo courtesy of Co 17)

THANK YOU!

April 29th -  The FVFD would like to Thank LOWE'S for donating $100.00 in plywood for the Module D class. The plywood was picked up and delivered to the Training Center for the class.

2008 AWARDS BANQUET

April 21st -  On Saturday April 11th, the Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department held it's annual awards banquet. The photo on the left displays two paid EMT's, Jim Birgfield and Zack Cline and volunteer Captain Collin Anderson that used an AED unit to save the life of Leslie Woodard. The photo on the right displays Bev Balsley receiving the Presidents award. Also receiving awards that evening was Collin Anderson who received the Fire Chief's award, Dan Farner who received the Firefighter of the year award, Johnathan Smith who received junior member of the year award and many others who received appreciation awards.

PIAHS EMT CLASS AT

"THE VILLE"

April 21st -  On 4/19 the PIAHS EMT Students held their extrication class at the Ville.  The instructors would like to thank Captain Collin Anderson for his assistance with this day.y.

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April 21st - On April 3, 2009 staff members Travis Nichols and Zach Kline attended the Senior Fair sponsored by Representative Rob Kauffman.  They report that many new friends were made that day.  A special thanks to Travis Nichols for his hard work in developing the display and brochures for that day.
 

EMS Chief and Johnny Gage

April 21st - On April 2nd, 2009 - While working at the DCFD, EMS Chief Ryan Elborne had the opportunity to meet and spend a few minutes with Randolph Mantooth, best known for his portrayal of Fireman/Paramedic Johnny Gage from T.V.'s EMERGENCY!.  Needless to say, I was more than happy to have the opportunity to meet someone who unknowingly inspired so many to join this great profession.

AUTO ACCIDENT WITH ONE

TRACTOR TRAILER OVERTURNED

April 15th -  At 1122 hrs, Squad 7 and Micu 7-9 responded to an auto accident reported with a tractor trailer over turned. The accident accrued in the 44-81-7 box on Interstate 81 North bound at MM 18 in Greene Twp. One tractor trailer crossed the median headed South went through the concrete barriers in the North bound lanes and rolled over. Two people were ejected from the tractor and taken to area hospitals. Also on scene were Engine 43, Squad 8 and an Engine from Co 17.

BACK FOR THE REKINDLE

April 1st -  At 0117 hrs communications alerted the 7-6 box for a possible dwelling fire to the rear of Taoramino's Pizza on LWE. Communications quickly corrected the location and sent units to 194 Mt Union Road for the dwelling fire again. D/C 7 arrived on scene with a working fire, assumed command and quickly advised all personnel to make it a defensive attack only. Again personnel worked for several hours on extinguishment and extensive overhaul work. Personnel from Co7, 5, 17, Sta 4, 14, 15, 16, Adams 27 and Air 10 assisted on the fire scene.

DWELLING FIRE

April 1st -  On March 31st at 1617 hrs communications alerted the 7-5 box to 194 Mt Union Road for smoke coming from the roof of a house. Personnel arrived on scene to find fire on the ground level of the home and extension to the 1st floor and attack area. Crews worked to control and extinguish the fire which also lead to several hours of overhaul work. Crews had extensive overhaul work dealing with blown insulation in the walls and ceilings of the home.  As fire personnel left the incident scene friends and family boarded up doors and windows to secure the home.  The Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshall's Office is investigating the cause of the fire.