| Early Morning Vehicle Fire |
| Thu. Oct 22nd 2009 |
20 was dispatched at 0210 AM for a outside investigation on Valley Forge Rd in Juniata Twp. 20-01 responded direct and assumed command. County reported that an explosion was heard in the area of Valley Forge Rd and Mill Rd. 20-11,20-31 and 20-32 all responded to the scene. C...
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| 20 Training Night |
| Wed. Oct 21st 2009 |
Tuesday night training was held last nite at 20. The department took the evening to tour and preplan one of the local elderly mid-rise apartment complexes. The crews focused on several different areas of the structure including the mechanical room, FDC, sprinkler system/pump/stand pipes ...
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| Morning MVA In Blair Township |
| Sat. Oct 17th 2009 |
20 was dispatched to River Rd. this morning for a single vehicle mva. County reported that the vehicle was on its roof. 20-01, 20-31 and 20-32 all responded. 20-01 assumed command of the scene. Crews arrived to find one vehicle in a ditch on its roof.
After a quick search of...
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| Job In First Due |
| Fri. Oct 9th 2009 |
20 was dispatched to Box 131 Chimney Rocks Rd in Blair Twp. for a reported structure. County reported heavy fire throughout the structure. 20-11 arrived on the scene to find a 2 story residential with 50% involvement. The engine company stretched lines and made a quick knock on the fire....
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| St. Pat's School |
| Wed. Oct 7th 2009 |
20 went out Tuesday morning to St. Pat's School in Newry Boro for fire prevention. Crews arrived in the morning and conducted a walk through of the school to familiarize crews on the layout. A fire drill then was conducted and everyone did a great job exiting the school.
Pre K through 4...
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| National Fire Prevention Week: October 4-10, 2009 |
| Sun. Oct 4th 2009 |
Stay Fire Smart! Don’t Get Burned
Testing the water before putting a child in the bath may sound like common sense. Wearing short or close-fitting sleeves when cooking on the stovetop may show foresight. This and other simple actions may be all it takes to prevent devastating burns.
Fire P...
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