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July 2008


Summer Safety Fair 
July 2, 2008-  WEFR participated in the 2008 Cumberland County Department of Public Safety's Summerfair Open House.
(Photos taken by Claudia Garner)
Keith Hess Scholarship Winner
The recipient of the 2008 Keith Hess Scholarship was Hannah Taylor.  This year's scholarship winner was announced during SASHS annual scholarship and awards ceremony.
   
(Photos taken by Katie McCorriston)
House Fire in St. Thomas
July 14, 2008- Just before 0100 hrs on Monday morning, E15-1 was dispatched to fill the 18-13 Box for a house fire at 2328 Community Center Drive.  Units arrived to find heavy fire showing.  E15-1 assisted with opening up and overhaul.  E15-1 returned to service around 0300 hours.

Photo courtesy of www.stthomasfire.com

Photo courtesy of www.sta4.com

Van Overturned into a Pole 
July 14, 2008- At 0800 hrs, Squad 15 was dispatched to the area of 37 Middle Spring Rd in Southampton Twp., Cumberland County for an auto accident with entrapment.  Units from Co. 52 and the Squad A.O.S. to find a van overturned into a utility pole with no one trapped.  Patient care was handled by EMS.  Squad 15 was released by Command 52 and returned to service.
(Photos taken by Denny Clopper)
Motorcycle Accident w/one flown 
July 20, 2008- At 0220 hrs, Co. 15 along with EMS were dispatched to Clearfield Rd, in Southampton Twp., Franklin County, for a motorcycle accident.  Squad 15 arrived to find a single motorcycle involved with one patient ejected from the bike.  Air medical was requested and patient care began.  Squad 15 assisted EMS with patient care and packaging.  One patient was flown from the scene via Life Lion.
(Photos taken by Denny Clopper)
Auto Fire 
July 21, 2008- Company 15 was sent to 68 Cortland Circle for an auto on fire.  They arrived to find an SUV with fire in the passenger compartment with no exposure problems.
     
(Photos taken by Co. 15)
House Fire in the 7-3 Box 
July 26, 2008- Units from Co. 15, along with 7, Sta. 4, Truck 53, E13-2, Co. 17, Tankers from 52, 5, & 8, were awakened at 0112 hrs on Saturday morning for a report of a house fire, address unknown on White Church Rd in Greene Twp.  First arriving units reported a two story vacant farm house with heavy fire throughout at 4026 White Church Rd.  Heavy duty operations were established immediately because of the stability of the structure.  Units remained on the scene until shortly after 4 a.m. overhauling and picking up. 
(Photos taken by Denny clopper)
 
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