Companies were dispatched to a single vehicle crash at the 282 mile marker. When units arrived they found a vehicle off the road and in the woods. Crews secured the vehicle and then needed to cut down 3 trees to remove the vehicle.pp … [Read more...]
pnbspRescue 17 responded with district 16 to a two vehicle head on crash on Rt. 903 by the Penn Kidder School. Rescue 17s crew went to work on the first vehicle while Squad 16 handled the second vehicle. Rescue 17s victims legs were pinned under the dash board. The door was … [Read more...]
P fckxhtmljob1Units were quick to respond to a reported auto extrication Monday night after the company meeting. Rescue 17 arrived with a single vehicle crash with 4 victims 2 entrapped in the back seats. Crews made quick work of removing the 2 rear doors. The then assisted Lake … [Read more...]
pSanta made an appearance today at Nicks Lakehouse to spend time with the childlren of Lake Harmony. He arrived on Engine 17 along with his elf and the chief. The children spent time making crafts and eating cupcakes with santa after they sat on his lap and asked him for a … [Read more...]
pUnits were dispatched to a reported crash on the interstate Saturday evening. The 2 vehicle crash was discovered on the grass median between the lanes of traffic. One vehicle landed on top of the other no entrapment. District 17 and 18 secured the scene - District 16 was … [Read more...]
P fckxhtmljob1Units were dispatched to a reported dwelling fire in Westwood Villas in the Split Rock section of Lake Harmony Saturday evening. Upon arrival of Ladder 17 crews discovered a stove fire that had been extinguished by Split Rock Security using wet towels. The frying … [Read more...]
pCompanies responded to the Comfort Inn on Route 940 after the ambulance crew reported high levels of CO in the pool area. Lake Harmony Ambulance was dispatched to a person feeling sick in the pool area. Once on scene their personal CO monitors went off prompting a response from … [Read more...]
pUnits were called to the Galleria Hotel for a smoke condition in one of the hotel guest rooms. Smoke ejectors were placed in service - units were on scene for under an hour.p … [Read more...]
pMonday evening units were called to Interstate 80 for a vehicle off the road and down the embankment. Once on scene it was determined that there were 5 victims down a steep embankment. Rescue 17s winch was placed in service to pull the stokes basket up the embankment. All 5 … [Read more...]
pMembers of Lake Harmony Albrightsville Kidder and Lake Harmony Ambulance attended a Mass Casualty Incident drill at Jack Frost Mountain Sunday afternoon. The ski patrol conducted its yearly practice session for ski lift rescues. Techniques used for removing victims from the … [Read more...]
pnbspJust after 200 PM an explosion at 6 Tobbyhanna Street in Lake Harmony left one dead andnbsptwo injured. Ladder 17 was the first fire unit on scene and placed multiple hand lines and the ladder pipe in service. The home was leveled by the blast with heavy fire on … [Read more...]
pCompanies were dispatched to a vehicle fire on Interstate 80 early Sunday morning. Engine 17 arrived with a fully involved car and lead off with an 1 34 hand line and extinguished the fire.p … [Read more...]
pSix members of Lake Harmony Fire Company attended the quotBig Truck Rescuequot school this weekend at the Pocono Raceway. The members attended the 16 hour course which consisted of 4 hours of classroom instruction and 12 hours of practical evolutions. Lifting trucks trailers … [Read more...]
pAll four trucks each placed first in their categories of quotBESTnbspEQUIPPEDquot apparatus. Lake Harmony also received the longest distance traveled. Congratulations to the Dewey Fire Company for hosting a successful event today.p … [Read more...]
pCompanies were dispatched to a dwelling fire in the trailer park behind the Tap House just before midnight. Engine 17 was first on the road with an update of smoke and fire showing from the rear of the building. 1611 arrived on scene with an electrical fire in the dwelling. … [Read more...]