New Franklin Fire Department Franklin Co. PA Station 17

Engine Co.	65
Truck Co.	42
SU-17	30
Totals	137
Jobs	18

Updated 03/23/2010

Engine Co.	280
Truck Co.	248
SU-17	202
Totals	730
Jobs	49

2009 FINAL RUNS

Engine Co.	302
Truck Co.	263
SU-17	183
Totals	748
Jobs	25

2008 FINAL RUNS

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TWO CRASHES ONE PINNED

April 9th At 1005 hours, E17-1 responded to 1854 Wayne Road for the auto into a pole. Then at 2130 hours, E17-1 responded to 5272 Fetterhoff Chapel Road for the auto into the house with entrapment. Crews took the door and assisted with patient care.

TRANSFER, CRASH, BOX ALARM

Apr 1st April fools day started out at 0934 hours with an engine transfer to Station 4 while they operated on a HazMat incident. While moved up, E17-2 responded for the crash in the area of the 24oo block of Letterkenny Road, Box 44-09. Crews arrived to find two vehicles with the road partially blocked. Personnel controlled hazards, while EMS evaluated one patient. Units cleared and E17-2 returned home at 1116 hours. E17-2 was out the door again at 1233 hours for the apartment building fire at 631 Hientzleman Avenue, Box 44-09. Station 4 arrived to find a kitchen off, and Command assigned 17 personnel with exposure protection. Crews found a smoke condition in the Charlie exposure, but no further extension. E17-2 cleared at 1313 hours.

DWELLING FIRE

Mar 27th Company 17 dumped the house at 2205 hours for the dwelling fire at 637 Pine Mountain Drive, Box 7-5. Crews found fire in the ceiling and attic areas. Truck 17 had roof ops, while the engine crews helped with extinguishment and overhaul. Units cleared at 2320 hours.

AUTO INTO WALL

Mar 26th At 1321 hours, Engine 17-1 responded for the auto into the wall in front of 3584 Wayne Road, Box 17-2. Crews controlled hazards while EMS obtained a refusal.

CONDOLENCES

Mar 23rd The New Franklin Fire Department would like to express our deepest sympathies to the Himes family and the Franklin Fire Department members, due to their recent loss. Your in our thoughts and prayers.

5 RUNS INCLUDING A HOUSE

Mar 21st The day started at 0127 hours with the outside investigation. Personnel found a control burn and cleared. At 1449 hours, Engine 17-2 and 17-1 responded for the 44-09 Box on Lindia Drive for smoke in the house. Station 4 found melted material in the dishwasher and cleared all units. Truck 17 responded one hour later for the mobile home fire at 9484 Bisecker Gap Road, Box 2-50A. Company 2 found the home on the ground and downsized the assignment placing the Truck in service. Engine 17-2 handled the transfer to Company 5 from 1659 to 1737 hours while they operated on the land rescue in the area of White Rock. At 1834 hours, the bells sounded again sending Engine Company 17 to the 700 block of Lindia Drive, Box 44-09, for the second time in four hours. Units arrived to find fire on the Charlie side, as well as fire through the roof. Station 4 made quick work of the fire, while 17 personnel opened up. Crews remained on the scene until 2200 hours.

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AUTO OFF

Mar 20th Engine Company 17 was dispatched for the auto in front of 2155 Wayne Road, Box 17-2A. Crews found one auto with fire in the engine compartment. Personnel extinguished the fire and were ready within 30 minutes.

BOX 44-09 FOR BUILDING

Mar 11th While Company 17 personnel were participating in annual HazMat recerts, the 44-09 Box sounded for the building. Crews dumped the house. On arrival crews put a line in service on the Charlie side and assisted with suppression efforts. Personnel remained on scene for extensive overhaul operations for approx. two hours.

HAY BAILS

Mar 11th At 1050 hours Company 17 was put out for the hay bails on fire in the area of the 700 block of Kriner Road, Box 17-2A. Engine 17- 2 and 17-1 responded to find hay bails on a trailer. Crews extinguished the fire and returned at 1211 hours.

1-01 BOX FOR THE DRYER

Mar 9th The bells sounded at 1934 hours for the house at 701 Broad Street, Box 1-01, sending Engine 17-2. Company 1 arrived to find a dryer off on the first floor. 17 personnel accessed the Charlie Side and were assigned to the second division. No extension was found and 17-2 returned ready at 2007 hours.

TIRES

Mar 8th Engine Company 17 responded to 1852 Falling Spring Road, Box 17-7, at 1353 hours for the outside investigation. With heavy smoke showing, crews arrived to find 100+ tires off. With the assistance of E7-2 and ET-14 the fire was extinguished and units returned around 1600 hours.

STORY TIME

Mar 4th Company 17 personnel spent time this morning at the New Franklin Elementary School reading to children. Members were asked to read Dr. Suess' books in celebration of the author's birthday and Read Across America Day.