| WORCHESTER AVE. SMOKE AND A BURN PATIENT |
8/24/2006 - Box 44-2. 102 Worchester Ave for smoke in a structure and a burn victim. County advised a malfunctioing air freshener. Chief 44 arrived and found the victin with burns on her hand and foot and found that wax was being melted on the stove and spilled. The appartment was charged with smoke. PPV was used to clear. Patient was transported to Hershey Medical Center for treatment.  |
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| underhood extinguisher discharged |
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FF-1 APPLICATIONS - PRACTICE SESSIONS |
| 8/23/2006 -
UPDATE--- UPDATE---UPDATE----
Lawnton Fire Company has received a bunch of the applications for the PA Fire Fighter 1 Certification. We will be filling out our applications on TUESDAY AUGUST 29TH @ 1800 AT STATION 44 so they can be submitted for the upcoming Fire Fighter 1. Please bring all of your certifications along with you so it will be easier to copy what is needed to sit for the exam.
The test will be held on October 20th and 21st at HACC. If you would like to join us or need one, please stop by the station or see an officer.
Lawnton will be planning a review session for this test at then end of September and in the month of October also. Please check the web site for dates and times because they will be posted in the next few days.
Please let us know if you are interested in taking this review class with us ASAP.
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COMPANY 44 & 45 PICNIC WAS A GOOD TIME AT FRIES MEMORAL PARK! |
| 8/20/2006 - Members of Lawnton and Rutherford fire companies had a combined picnic and a good time was had by all that attended. Looking forward to next year with company 40 added to the mix. |
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| Cakes were made by Keri Zeigler (Nice Job) |
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| Lawnton`s President always seems to be in hot water. |
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OK! HERE ARE THE PICTURES FROM THE DOOR ACCIDENT WITH THE RESCUE |
| 8/08/2006 - We didn’t want to post the pictures until the new 30’ door was up. Thanks to Lt. McClurg for the renovations to the station. (A picture of the new door will be up soon) P.S. Remember to close the compartment doors before you pull out! |
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CHIEF WEIKLE TURNS 47 |
| 8/03/2006 - Chief John Weikle turned 47 today so after our company meeting we celebrated with some cake and ice cream. Happy Birthday Chief! |
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| Chief Weikles 47th Birthday Cake |
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| Chief Weikle blowing out the inferno on his cake. |
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STRAY CAT FINDS THE 44 HOUSE |
| 8/03/2006 - Assistant Chief Stuckey and the guys found a stray cat hanging around the front of the station after the meeting tonight. Cat does have a flea collar and is declawed. One of the members took the cat home to give it food and a home until we can find the owners. If you are missing this cat please contact the fire house at 564-6819. |
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| Visitor at the 44 House |
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| FF Chris Williams and the Visitor |
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MEDIC 456-5 INVOLVED IN MVA |
| 8/01/2006 - Swatara EMS Medic 456-5 was involved in a T-Bone MVA while responding to another medical emergency on Rt 441 and Mall Road. The Medic Supervisor driving the unit and driver of other vehicle were both transported to local hospitals. Rescue 44 remained on the scene to assist Company 43. |
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| Medic 456-5 Involved in MVA |
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NATIONAL NIGHT OUT |
| 8/01/2006 - Swatara Township hosted the National Night out at Venetta Park tonight and appeared to be a huge success even though the temperatures were very warm. Swatara Township Police, Swatara Township Fire Companies, Swatara EMS and Stat Medivac were all part of this event. A few of our members were even involved in some of the demonstrations that the police department put on. Thank you to everyone for attending and we look forward to seeing you next year. |
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| Apparatus at National Night Out |
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| 44 Boyz enjoying Ice Cream |
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