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2024 Incidents |
Jan | 100 |
Feb | 115 |
Mar | 94 |
Apr | 96 |
May | 81 |
Jun | 97 |
Jul | 109 |
Aug | 100 |
Sep | 75 |
Oct | |
Nov | |
Dec | |
Total | 867 |
Yearly Call Totals |
2023 | 1074 |
2022 | 1079 |
2021 | 1050 |
2020 | 915 |
2019 | 985 |
2018 | 915 |
2017 | 913 |
2016 | 891 |
2015 | 906 |
2014 | 928 |
2013 | 886 |
2012 | 816 |
2011 | 900 |
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Welcome to the Official Website for the Union Fire Company No.1, Carlisle, PA
"Our Pride ~ Our Passion ~ Our Privilege"
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Early 1990's
Union Fire Company No.1, October 04
...Pumping the 1961 LaFrance at Biddle Mission Park after it was returned to Carlisle after being on loan to the State Fire School since 1985.
Repainted by Bob McCaa of Lewistown.... (Full Story & Photos)
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The President is a little behind on posting the Union Fire Company Member of the Month
Union Fire Company No.1, September 23
We'll let him slide as it was a busy summer!
The June Member of the Month is Seth Munson.
Years of Service - 25 years in the fire service, 6 years with Union Previous Fire Service Experience - I grew up around, and am currently Chief of, the Silver Spring Community Fire Company (Cumberland County Co. 31).
Career/Education - Currently, I am a career driver/operator at Carlisle Fire and Rescue ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Tuesday Joint Training
This past Tuesday members from Co
Union Fire Company No.1, September 20
36, 39, 41 & 45 met at the county training grounds to complete night two of truck company operations.
Crews went over vertical ventilation, Forcible entry on inward and outward swinging doors, cutting rebar and forcing different locks with multiple methods. Special thanks to our mutual aid agencies that continue to provide apparatus , equipment and people to come out and train with us. The feedback ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Yesterday the Engine Company handled four incidents
Union Fire Company No.1, September 13
Around 11:55 we handled a small kitchen fire in the first block of S Pitt St. The tenant was fortunate enough to have a dry chemical extinguisher on hand and used it efficiently. Later on in the evening the crew handled a gas leak on S West St. Just after picking up from that we headed to Cumberland County 911 for the annual Fire and EMS memorial service. They recognize the members who have passed ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Borough House Fire-
Yesterday crews handled five incidents
Union Fire Company No.1, August 20
Around 17:38 Carlisle Police called out a house fire in the 100 blk of Lincoln St (45-01). Engine 241 was on scene shortly after dispatch and laid a supply line to the scene. Several lines were placed in service for fire attack off the Engine. Hoarding conditions inside the home made access to the fire difficult. We were able to locate a well involved bedroom fire on the second floor which had extended ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Busy start to the week!
Union Fire Company No.1, July 31
Yesterday the Engine company responded to 6 incidents.
Today so far we have responded to 5 calls for service. Including 2 fire alarms, 2 crashes and a dispatched building fire that was a good intent call. Around 13:55 Engine 241 assisted Company 36 with an accident with entrapment on Pine Road in South Middleton Twp. After the patient was extricated the Engine was relocated to the Landing Zone ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Borough companies met tonight to train on knots and rope operations
Union Fire Company No.1, July 23
Crews spent almost 2.5 hours tying basic knots and then set up several different types of haul systems. Company 41 had 13 members in attendance. The busy week continued as we also responded to two box alarms this evening one before training and one right after both were in South Middleton Township. Both incidents were minor in nature bringing our call total to 5 today.... (Full Story & Photos)
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