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Station 39
Pike County, Pennsylvania
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CONGRESSMAN CARNEY ANNOUNCES ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT AWARD
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1/23/09 - WESTFALL TWP - Congressman Christopher Carney (D-PA) announced today the Westfall Twp Vol Fire Department Inc. has been awarded a $34,357 grant for fire operations and firefighter safety by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The funding was awarded in round 21 of the DHS’ 2008 FY Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG). With the funds awarded, we will be able to purchase new hose, nozzles, and bunker gear.
VAN FIRE THREATENS STRUCTURE
3/12/09 - WESTFALL TWP - At 20:27 hrs, Both Fire Station and Squad 39 were alerted for a vehicle fire on Heaters Hill Rd . 39-2 (Asst Chief Jacobs) arrived to find a fully involved conversion van in the driveway impinging on a residence. Engines 1, 2 and the Tanker arrived moments later knocking down the fire and checking for extension. Mutual Aid units from Box 39-03 were placaed on stand-by in their stations. The van a complete loss and damage was limited to the only the exterior of the home Units returned to service at 21:58.
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MILLER ROAD STRUCTURE FIRE
3/12/09 - DINGMAN TWP - At 13:54 hrs, 33 Command transmitted a 2nd Alarm for a working fire in a single story dwelling on Miller Rd requesting 39 Engine 1 and Tanker to the scene. On arrival, 39 Tanker set up a suppliy line to 33's Engine while the crew from 39 Engine 1 threw portable ladders and cut a ventilation holes in the roof. The fire was quickly contained to the front of the residence and actic space. After extension overhaul, all units returned to service at 16:10.
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OLD TIMERS NIGHT 2009
2/28/09 - WESTFALL TWP - After nearly 57 years of being in the firefighting business, there was no shortage of "War Stories" and "Remember Whens" for the Westfall Old Timer's". On this night, the members paid tribute to the Old Timer's with a sit-down dinner and presentions in their honor.
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OVERTURN, EJECTION & ENTRAPMENT
2/3/09 - WESTFALL TWP - At 15:39, Fire Station and Squad 39 were dispatched for an overturned vehicle with unknown injuries on Interstate 84 in the 49 milemarker. While enroute, PC 911 updated the units of possible entrapment. 39-2 (AC Jacobs) arrived establishing "39 Command" and confirmed that a child was pinned beneath an vehicle after being ejected during a rollover. Crews from 39 Engine 2 & 33 Rescue utilized several air bags and cribbing to lift the vehicle off the child while A-335 and Medic 403 stablized and transported the child to a local hospital. Medic 401 also assisted on scene and transported another occupant from the same vehicle. All units returned to service at 17:10
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MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT WITH MEDEVAC
4/17/09 - WESTFALL TWP - At 18:57 hrs, Both Fire Station and Squad 39 were dispatched to a Motorcycle Accident with unkown injuries on Cummins Hill Rd. 39 E2 and A-399 as well as Regional ALS arrived to find a motorcyclist with head injuries. Medevac 2 out of Stroudsburg was requested to the scene. 39 E1 secured the LZ along Cummins Hill Rd. All units returned to service at 20:00.
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NEW AMBULANCE 398 ARRIVES
4/18/09 - WESTFALL TWP - After months of hard work, the members of Station 39 welcomed the addition of a new 2009 Osage Super Warrior Type III BLS Ambulance. The new Ambulance is built on a Ford E-450 Chassis and is equipped with a Whelen light package as well as a Stryker rugged Stretcher and Stairchair. The ambulance will go into service after receiving radios, equipment and PA DOH State inspection.
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