Building Fire at Red Caboose Hotel

On Monday July 31th at 04:36 Station 5-10  was dispatched to a reported caboose fire in Strasburg Township.  Chief 5-10 (Wentz)  arrived on location with smoke showing.  1 Caboose was damaged.

Tanker 5-10, Engine 5-10-2, Truck 5-10 responded.

Tanker 5-10 Dispatched to Whitmer House Fire

On Monday July 31th at 07:06 Tanker 5-10  was dispatched to a house fire in Whitmer.  Lt. 5-10-2 (Amos Fisher) was the officer, and FF. Bauer was the Driver.

Upon arrival command requested Bird-In-Hand Tanker to setup Nurse Tanker Operations and Tanker 5-10 connected into them.  Tanker 5-10 was in service about 45 mins.

Coordinated Fire Attacks Training

On Monday July 26th at 19:00 station 5-10  had a Coordinated Fire Attack class at Ike Fisher's House.  Chief Hoseman Hutchinson led the training.  Much fun was had by all.

Next Monday August 2nd at 19:00 station 5-10 will host a Coordinated Fire Attack class for the surrounding companies.  Anyone interested in attending please contact Chief Hoseman Hutinson at the station.

July 18th, 2010

2 MVA's in 24 Hours

At 01:29 County Dispatched to a Class 1 MVA on May Post Office near Hilltop Road. Chief 5-10 (Wentz) arrived and took command.

At 3:51 County dispatched Station 5-10 to a class 2 call involving 3 vehicles.  Chief 5-10 (Wentz) had command and Chief 5-10-2 (Stoltzfus) assisted.  Engine 5-10-2, Truck 5-10 and Squad 5-10 responded as well as members of the Fire Police.  2 patients were transported to LGH.

June 28th, 2010

Truck Runs CO Alarm in Eden Township

At 10:56 County Dispatched a CO Alarm at 2899 White Oak Road in Eden Township. Lt. 5-10-1 (I. Fisher) and crew investigated and found a gas leak.

June 25th, 2010

2 MVA for the Day

At 14:46 County Dispatch reported a Class 1 MVA involving 3 cars in the area of Turkey Hill.  The accident was minor, and no patients were transported.  Engine 5-10-2 and Squad 5-10 responded to the scene.  The volunteers were in service about an hour.

At 21:27 County Dispatch reported a Class 1 MVA with unknown injuries in the area of 119 West Main Street.

June 11th, 2010

2 MVA for the Day

On April 11th, 2010 at 10:49 County Dispatch reported a Class 2 MVA involving 2 cars at Hartman Bridge and North Star.  3 Patients were transported to the hospital.  As Engine 5-10-2 and Squad 5-10 was preparing to clear the scene, County Dispatch requested Engine 5-10-1 to respond to a Class 1 MVA in Strasburg Boro at the Square involving 2 cars.  1 Patient was transported.

June 5th, 2010

2 Trophies for Station 5-10

On April 10th, 2010 Strasburg Fire participated in the Annual LCFA Convention..This year it was located at Bareville Fire Company.  Truck 5-10 and Engine 5-10-1 both participated and won trophies.  Truck 5-10 led by Lt. Ivan Fisher took home a 1st Place trophy and Engine 5-10-1 led by Lt. Amos Fisher took home a second place trophy.  Station 5-10 won the same trophies at the convention last year in Quarryville.  A good time was had by all. 

Pictured Left to Right - FF. Brian Bauer, Eli Fisher (kneeling), Lt. Amos Fisher, Nathan Bieber              Pictured Left to Right - Lt. Ivan Fisher, Jonathan Peachey, Elmer Fisher, Asst. Chief John Stoltzfus