..March 4, 1956, the new Rural Pumper arrives at the station.

1956 Ward LaFrance Fireball with a 500 GPM Pump and a 500 Gallon Booster Tank. Powered by a 331 cubic inch Chrysler FirePower Hemi engine.

This engine was the busiest piece of fire equipment in the County during its time in service. The first due response area was huge with some of the area Township companies not in existance yet.
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....Charlie Boyles in white helmet. Donny Bishop running by in 2nd pic. Bob Shipp and Ron Hinkle between mobile homes.... (Full Story & Photos)

Plaid shirt is Fed Persing we think. Mike Frantz to the right. Gary McManus in sweater vest?... (Full Story & Photos)

...Union Rural kind of busy. A lot of booster hose dragged around off the Rural Pumper.... (Full Story & Photos)

Charlie Boyles on top of hosebed in blue shirt.

Need help with the others...

Pete Peterson Collection.... (Full Story & Photos)

..We believe a field fire along Claremont Road. Fred "Black Jack" Persing and Mike Frantz in turnouts.

Pete Peterson Collection.... (Full Story & Photos)

...Paid Driver Bob "AJ" Wise and Craig Brymesser.... (Full Story & Photos)

Units arrived with smoke showing and the box was upgraded to the first alarm. Crews located a small bedroom fire on the second floor. Engine 241 w/3 and the Tanker responded on the initial dispatch. Engine 241 picked up the 5 inch lay from Engine 33 and supplied them for the incident. The Engine and Tanker crews assisted with locating the fire, ventilation and overhaul.... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 141 w/6 and Utility 41 were on the street and arrived within 2 minutes of the tones dropping. C145 arrived quickly with a working fire in a duplex and struck the second alarm with reported entrapment. Engine 141 arrived with our own water supply and split the crew to begin fire attack and searches for the victim. A total of four lines were placed in service off of Engine 141, two of them right ... (Full Story & Photos)

Many thanks to West End Fire & Rescue Company for the transfer during the working fire in Middlesex Twp.

Checkout photos from our very own Nikki Peterson , who dedicates the time to come out to incidents and document the work of our volunteers !!... (Full Story & Photos)

Company 7 units arrived to find a fully involved residence and knocked the bulk of the fire. Engine 241s crew assisted with extinguishment efforts and remained on scene for over two hours assisting with overhaul. Tanker 41 supplied 3 loads of water to the scene.

📸 Fire photos from Bendersville Community Fire Department... (Full Story & Photos)

The engine took the alley for access and the crew stretched a 300’ 1 3/4 line for extinguishment. This fire was also the last for the department using the old radio system . As of yesterday morning around 9:10 am Cumberland County officially switched over to P25.... (Full Story & Photos)

The First accident occurred around 07:30 on Trindle Rd just west of S Middlesex Rd in Middlesex Twp. Chief 41 and Engine 241 w/4 arrived to find a head on collision most likely due to snow drifts in the area and confirmed entrapment. One female patient was entrapped and pinned under the dash. A lengthy extraction was completed crews removed the doors, roof and pushed the dash in wind chills in ... (Full Story & Photos)

While enroute Tanker 41 was requested to the scene of several buildings on fire on Fowlers Hollow Rd in Jackson Twp (Perry County). The tanker was committed for several hours and supplied 5 loads of water to the scene. The station remained staffed and handled several additional incidents while the tanker was out.

Early Thursday morning around 5:15 Engine 241 w/6 responded to a house fire on County ... (Full Story & Photos)

Mother nature was not nice to us this year, as it did not survive the wind storm Friday night. We found it Saturday morning toppled into about 300 pieces.... (Full Story & Photos)

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