Upper Allen Fire Department
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February 26, 2008: The UAFD continued its annual hazardous materials operations training this week. The class covers basic operational procedures at haz mat incidents. One of the practical evolutions focused on decontamination. Here, FF Kunkel gets “decontaminated” during the training. The class is mandatory to be an active firefighter with Upper Allen Fire.
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February 24, 2008: Several members of the UAFD and their families went to a Hershey Bears game on Sunday night. The game was exciting, as the Bears scored the winning goal in the last seconds of the game. It was a great opportunity to spend time together outside of the firehouse. This has become an [...]
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February 23, 2007: While Engine 223 covered York County Station 31 (Newberrytown) during their banquet, remaining crews kept busy at home. The evening started with the truck being dispatched to Dillsburg for a vehicle fire next to a building, that was cancelled by York County just prior to going responding. A short time later, crews [...]
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February 16, 2007: Around 1800 hours Truck 23 was dispatched as part of the first alarm for a trailer fire on Churchey Road in Fairview Twp. (York County). Truck 23 (Kremer) responded shortly after dispatch and arrived to find a renovated trailer, with an addition, that had smoke pushing from the eaves. The crew from [...]
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February 12, 2008: Around 0110 hours the UAFD was dispatched along with surrounding units for the second alarm in the 600 block of Robert St. in Mechanicsburg Boro. Engine 223 and the truck were both due and arrived to find a single story home with fire in the basement. The crew from the engine threw [...]