January 24, 2012 UAFD was called to 2100 block of Beacon Circle for a reported structure fire. Chief 223 arrived to find smoke showing from side “C” of the home and took command. Engine 223 layed 500′ of 5″ supply line and make initial fire attack on side “C” exterior. Crews from Washington Fire Co. #28, Citizens Hose Co. #27, Monroe FC, #25, Hampden Twp. FC #30, Lower Allen FC #12, New Kingstown FC #33 (RIT) and Mechanicsburg Navy Base Co#37 all assisted on scene along with WSEMS. Crews had to make cuts in the roof because of no access to attic. Fire was under control after about 25 minutes on scene and no injuries were reported. The homeowner was not home at the time of fire and it was found to be accidental.

January 21, 2012 UAFD was called to a MVA on the PA Turnpike with E123 and assisted EMS with patient care. On the way back from the MVA on the Turnpike Chief 23 came upon another MVA on Rt. 15 South in the area of the Winding Hill off Ramp. Engine 123 check for injuries and checked vehicle for any other dangers. All patients refused treatment and company 23 went in service after about 20 minutes on scene.

January, 10 2012 all the elected officers took the oath in front of the department. Both administrative and operations officers were given the oath from Magisterial District Judge Mark Martin. Good luck to all officers in 2012.

January 4, 2012 the Upper Allen Fire Department were dispatched to a crash involving a single vehicle in to a tree. Chief 23 arrived to find a single vehicle crash head on in to a tree with patient out behind vehicle. Engine 123 responded and assisted with patient care and made sure the vehicle was taken care of for any leaks and damage that might cause fire. UAFD was on scene for about 25 minutes before clearing the scene. All patients were transported to hospital via WSEMS.

Members of the Upper Allen Fire Department decided to go bowling for a night during a normal training night for some team building. It was a fun night for all members to enjoy taking a night off and playing a couple games of bowling. Thanks to Trindle Bowling Center for working with us to make this happen. This now will be a annual event for UAFD.