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CUT JOB ON THE TURNPIKE

Tuesday, October 2, 2012  Units were dispatched to a single vehicle crash on the PA Turnpike at mile post 93 North. Rescue 17 was first on scene and set up for a door and roof removal. Crews from district 16 took the driver doors, B post and the roof. The patient was removed and transported to Geisenger Hospital. Units were in service for 45 minutes.

     



 

2012 PA STATE CHAMPS - LAKE HARMONY CLEANS HOUSE IN NORRISTOWN

Saturday, September 29, 2012  Congratulations go out to all the members of the Lake Hormony Fire Company for the outstanding accomplishments at this years State Convention in Norristown. An unpressidented 9 trophies were won on Saturday at the annual parade. Trophies were awarded for the following:

1st Ladder

1st Light Rescue

1st Engine

1st Tanker

1st KME Tanker

1st Hand Drawn

1st High School Band (Cheltenham Marching Panthers)

3rd Best Marching Company with Music

3rd Best Ladies Auxillary

     
2012 PA Convention - Norristown

2012 PA Convention - Norristown

2012 PA Convention - Norristown

2012 PA Convention - Norristown



 

DEPUTY CHIEF LILICK WINS NORTHEAST DIRECTOR ELECTION

Friday, September 28, 2012  Congratulations to Deputy Chief Steve Lilick for winning the Northeast Director position in the PA State Fireman's Association at Fridays meeting in Norristown.

   


 

WORKING GARAGE FIRE IN ALBRIGHTSVILLE

Monday, September 24, 2012  Lake Harmony assisted Albrightsville on a working garage fire early this morning. The fire was reported to be in the area of North Old Stage Road & Route 534. Chief 1601 reported a well involved 15 x 30 shed/garage in the rear of the property off of Old Stage Road. He requested that we respond with the tanker first. Tanker 17 hauled 2 loads and supplied Squad 1651, which had 2 hand lines in service. Rescue 17 was on scene with the light tower.

     



 

ENGINE 17 WINS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN WILDWOOD

Saturday, September 15, 2012  Lake Harmony's new to us Engine 17 won first place in its category at the New Jersey State Convention in Wildwood on Saturday. The company also won longest distance traveled outside of the state. Deputy Steve Lilick also placed first for his 1860 hose cart. Members in attendance: Deputy Chief Steve Lilick, Lieutentant Bill Thomas, Joe Lennon, Dave Washington, Carmen Cruz, Nick Lilick, and Ed Darrow.

   


 

ENGINE 17 ARIVES IN LAKE HARMONY

Sunday, September 2, 2012  Lake Harmony's new Engine 17 arrived today. The Lake Harmony Fire Company purchased a 1988 Mack CF pumper from the Delran Fire Department in New Jersey. The new engine carries 1000 gallons of water and has a 1000 GPM waterous 2 stage pump. This new truck will be a great addition to the fire company's fleet.

   


 

BEST OVERALL FIRE COMPANY IN PINE GROVE

Saturday, August 25, 2012  Lake Harmony wins the Best Overall Fire Company Award at the Schuylkill County Convention today in Pine Grove. The Ladder also won first, with the Ladder and Rescue winning seconds. Members in attendance were: Chief Ralph Lennon, Lieutenant Bill Thomas, Joe Lennon, Dave Washington, Ed Darrow, Carmen Cruz, and Joe Plavin

     
Pine Grove 8-25-12

Pine Grove 8-25-12

Pine Grove 8-25-12

Pine Grove 8-25-12



 

WORKING FIRE IN POCONO MOUNTAIN LAKES

Sunday, August 19, 2012  Companies were dispatched to a dwelling fire in the Pocono Mountain Lakes Development in Kidder Township Saturday night. First units arrived on scene with a fully involved dwelling fire. Ladder 17 lead off with the blitz fire fire gun and one 1 3/4" line. Units were in service for over 4 hours.

     



 

BEST APPEARING FIRE COMPANY AT THE 4 COUNTY PARADE

Saturday, August 11, 2012  Lake Harmony wins Best Overall Fire Company Special Judges Award at the 4 County Parade today in West Easton. The Ladder and Rescue also won first place trophies with the tanker winning a second. Thanks to the Safety First Volunteer Fire Company for a great day. Members in attendance: Chief Ralph Lennon, Joe Lennon, Dave Washington, Rich Kennedy, Dan Plavin, and Joe Plavin.

     
West Easton 8-11-12

West Easton 8-11-12

West Easton 8-11-12

West Easton 8-11-12



 

LADDER ASSIST TO MONROE COUNTY

Blakeslee Shoping Center 7-31-12

Blakeslee Shoping Center 7-31-12

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Ladder 17 was dispatched to assist Monroe County Station 42 on a working store fire in the Blakeslee Shopping Center. The fire was contained to the kitchen area of the Chinese Restaurant. Ladder 17 was instructed to go in service with the main to the roof in the rear of the building.

   


 
 
 

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