Company 41 has handled just under 25 incidents already this week. Monday morning our day room floor got a much needed facelift! Thank you to FF / Trustee Devin Beckes and his daughter Noel for stripping, waxing and buffing the floor, it looks fantastic! Crews stayed busy running calls including several accidents, box alarms and one fire. Tuesday evening we stayed indoors and conducted training. ... (Full Story & Photos)

While enroute county advised there was believed to be extension in the walls and upgraded the box to a first alarm. Engine 241 arrived on scene and stretched a line inside for fire attack. Crews worked to open up the wall and ceiling for extinguishment. 41 supplied a crew of 7, units were on scene for around 1.5 hours in subzero temperatures.... (Full Story & Photos)

Nace Family with the passing of "Chet" last evening. I believe he was 83 years old.
Chet joined the Union Fire Company in 1958. He basically grew up in the firehouse with his Dad Merl being one of the career drivers at the Union from the 1940's-1960's. They lived next door to the firehouse. Chet was very active in the late 50's into the 1960's. He served as Chief Hose Director (Captain) and Assistant ... (Full Story)

Smyser, B.Diehl-Noble and J.Arbolino on successful completion of Mod C . These gentleman will now be able to pack up for Exterior fires after completion of the in house SCBA test. Job well done men !!... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 241s crew assisted with fire attack and extensive overhaul operations. Tanker 41 established water supply command after they arrived. 41 was committed for around 2.5 hours and had 7 members on scene. Thanks to Tanker 34 Shermans Dale Community Volunteer Fire Companyfor the transfer while we were out.

Earlier in the morning Engine 141 handled a debris removal call from a non injury accident. ... (Full Story & Photos)

In the morning just before 09:00 Engine 141 responded to the 800 blk N Hanover St for a vehicle into a building with injuries. Two fire alarms and a crash were handled throughout the day. Last evening Captain Rotelle worked with some of our newer members on air pack familiarization and introduced them to our RIT equipment. All three of these members are full time college students and are rapidly ... (Full Story & Photos)

While we often respond to calls to assist the public during their time of need not all outcomes are successful. We appreciate the hard and difficult work our members put in with resuscitation efforts to have not one but two positive outcomes!

Picture of Crew 1: FF Beckes, D/O Rugh and D/O Thumma.

Picture of Crew 2: FF Newhouse, D/O Thumma, FF Kitner and FF Beckes

Finally after presenting unit ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 141 arrived with a well involved tractor and stretched the bumper line for extinguishment.... (Full Story & Photos)

Just while Co.20 was returning HQ dispatched a fire alarm in the township that the Engine responded to.... (Full Story & Photos)

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)

...50 Years ago....... (Full Story & Photos)

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)

.....40 years ago...537 Alarms.... (Full Story & Photos)

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)