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2008
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4-4 Accident with Entrapment

 
 
Mon, May 7th, 2012 7:29:00 am - The Rescue was dispatched Monday morning to assist the Intercourse Fire Company (4-4) on an accident with entrapment at the intersection of New Holland Road and Route 340.  Deputy 4-4 (Yoder) arrived on location of the two vehicle accident and confirmed entrapment in one of the vehicles.  Rescue 4-2 and Squad 4-2 made the response with 12 volunteers and upon arrival assisted the crew of ...More Info and Pictures

Truck & Rescue Assist New Holland
Thu, May 3rd, 2012 4:46:00 pm - Late Thursday afternoon, Truck 4-2 was dispatched as part of a first alarm assignment to assist the Liberty Fire Company (New Holland) for a building fire at CNH.  First arriving units found heavy smoke throughout the building and smoke coming from an air handling control building on the roof.  The sprinkler system had been activated and kept the fire in check until fire units arrived.  Upon arrival, ...More Info and Pictures

 

Lancaster County Burn Ban Lifted
 
Tue, May 1st, 2012 10:00:00 am - Effective May 1st at 10:00 am, the Lancaster County Commissioners have lifted the burn ban that had been in effect since April 13th.  This is due to the amount of rain that the county has received within the last week.  As always, please use extreme caution when burning and check the policies of your municipality prior to any burning. ...More Info and Pictures

GFC & Paradise Energy on Fox 43 TV
Mon, Apr 23rd, 2012 9:00:00 am - This past Friday the Gap Fire Company and Paradise Energy Solutions of Gap were featured in a television news broadcast on Fox 43.  Paradise Energy had approached the fire company in 2011 to see if there would be any interest in installing a solar panel system on the roof of the fire company's buildings.  Their proposal was to install a 40 KW system at no cost to ...More Info and Pictures

 

Dwelling Fire Assist

 
 
Wed, Apr 4th, 2012 11:35:00 am - On Wednesday, the Gap Fire Company was dispatched to the 1100 block of Simmontown Road, to assist Station 5-2 (Christiana) for an outbuilding fire.  Ambulance 5-2-1 was first on scene, advising a garage-type building to be on fire, attached to a dwelling.  Engine 5-2-1 advised LCWC to upgrade the nature of the call to a dwelling, and requested a second-alarm assignment for additional manpower.  Chief ...More Info and Pictures

Four-Call Thursday
Thu, Mar 29th, 2012 8:43:00 pm - The company had a busy day on Thursday, responding to four calls throughout the day. At 0143, Truck 4-2 was on the first-alarm assignment assisting Station 4-3 (Gordonville) for a building fire in the 100 block of South Harvest Rd. in Leacock Township.  Chief 4-3 arrived to find a trash fire and held the assignment to Stations 4-3 and 4-7. At 0919 hours the company ...More Info and Pictures