Yesterday we stayed busy handling several accidents one with confinement.

Around 00:15 Engine 141 and the Chiefs responded to Allen Road for truck brakes on fire in South Middleton Twp. Shortly after returning around 00:40 the box was sent to Sheetz on the Ritner Highway for a Trailer Fire. C241 arrived at dispatch and confirmed a working fire in an enclosed trailer. Engine 141 arrived and deployed ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 241 arrived on scene and deployed two handlines for fire attack. Tanker 41 did what it does best and supplied H20 for the Engine. Crews were on scene for around 2 hours, Company 41 supplied a crew of 8.... (Full Story & Photos)

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While Enroute Engine 241 passed the crash reporting it was south bound and the vehicle was overturned. The Engine arrived shortly after and confirmed everyone was out of the vehicle. Thankfully there were no major injuries. Crews operated for just under half and hour .... (Full Story & Photos)

Each development brings its own challenges with building types and layouts. Crews used the measuring wheel to estimate hose stretch lengths for buildings with larger set backs, located Knox boxes, alarm panels and sprinkler connections. Although these developments are far from completion some units are beginning to be occupied. Driver training on the Brush for a new driver was also conducted while ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Union Fire Company members want to congratulate Chief Brian Hamilton on his retirement as Fire Chief. Chief Hamilton joined the Union Fire Company in 1988 and has worked his way up the ranks since then. In 2013 Brian took on the role as Fire Chief and has been serving that position since. We truly appreciate your hard work and dedication over the years to help shape the Union into what it is today. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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E141 arrived on scene reporting smoke showing and their own hydrant . Crews deployed a Crosslay and found fire in the rear of the residence in the kitchen area . Multiple crews worked on scene for a significant amount of time overhauling and checking for extension .

Thanks to Northeast Fire & Rescue for the transfer as always we appreciate it !... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 141 was on scene right after dispatch reporting a row with fire through the roof. Most of the members were partaking in Christmas Eve Celebrations creating light staffing at first. Engine 245 was designated as the primary fire attack engine after evaluations were made. First in crews made an aggressive interior attack and held most of the damages to the house of origin. Mutual aid companies ... (Full Story & Photos)

This week has been very busy so far with several fires and multiple 7-8 call days.

Sunday 12/22 the Tanker responded to Union Church Rd in York County for an attic fire.

Tuesday 12/24 Engine 241 and the Tanker responded to Trindle Rd in Silver Spring Twp for a bedroom fire. 41 had a crew of 7 on scene.

Both of these incidents were scaled down after arrival.... (Full Story & Photos)

Yesterday was an 8 call day and brought several different call types including several accidents.

Last evening around 1800 Engine 241, Utility 41 and C241 responded to an auto accident on Trindle Rd at Connector Rd. Engine 241 arrived with one vehicle overturned and an occupant still inside. Several doors were cut/removed for patient extrication.

Later on just after 23:00 Engine 141, Utility ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Standing Art Bixler and Bill McLintock(?)

Seated Zeigler - Fred Persing (Black Jack) - Unknown - Jim Reiber.

Fred regularly attends the monthly "old timers" gathering at the fire house. The others have all passed.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Chief 36 arrived on the scene initially with normal conditions which turned into smoke from the eaves shortly after bringing the first alarm assignment. Crews stretched the 300’ off the engine and made access to the attic. 36 crews made access finding a small fire and made a quick knock with a can. Crews remained on scene for a significant amount of time overhauling the area due to blown in insulation.... (Full Story & Photos)