Upper Allen Fire Department
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November 29, 2005: The 23-79 box was struck at 2104 hours for a lightning strike to a commercial building. The first alarm assignment brought units from Lower Allen, Hampden and Lisburn to assist. Chief 223 (Shumberger) and Chief 23 (Kunkel) along with Engine 223 (Salter) and Truck 23 (Kremer) went responding. Crews had a quick [...]
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Jeff “Probie” Stefanowicz demonstrates how to don a decon suit. Ray Ewing, Jeff Stefanowicz and Jason Stefanowicz November 29, 2005: Member received refresher training from the County for the suits that we have as a part of the Engine Company Mass Patient Decontamination Strike Team. The team has been activated a few times for Presidential [...]
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November 26, 2005: Members hand-picked and cut fresh Christmas trees in preparation for our annual fundraiser that started TODAY! It is always a good time when members get out and have a little fun working together… thanks for your help! We would also like to thank the community for your support in patronizing our efforts! [...]
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Crews tend to a patient in one of the vehicles involved. November 23, 2005: A busy travel day produces a crash in the township. At 5:01 PM the UAFD was called to assist with a vehicle accident at the intersection of South Market Street and Cumberland Parkway. Chief 23 (Kunkel) was first on scene with [...]
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November 22, 2005: Members got together for weekly training that included some food, fun and a review of Engine 123. The night started with a review of upcoming events like Christmas tree sales and December training. After that members got to test their knowledge with a game of Fire Jeopardy. Jeff Stefanowicz leading the review [...]