This evening Swatara Fire-Rescue and mutual aide were dispatched to Yale St for a reported stove fire. Engine and Tower 91 arrived to find a heavy smoke condition and active fire in the kitchen. Crews extinguished the fire with a PW.
Read MoreThis evening Swatara Fire-Rescue and mutual aide were dispatched to Yale St for a reported stove fire. Engine and Tower 91 arrived to find a heavy smoke condition and active fire in the kitchen. Crews extinguished the fire with a PW.
Read MoreThis morning Swatara Fire-Rescue was alerted to an MVA with injuries on Grayson Rd. Crews arrived and removed the door of one vehicle to extricate the patient.
Read MoreOver the last week Swatara Fire-Rescue and Lower Swatara Fire Department took part in a Forcible Entry Class. Members learned and honed skills of conventional forcible entry along with through the lock techniques.
Read MoreLate this evening Swatara Fire-Rescue was dispatched to a Motor Vehicle Crash w/ Injuries on Interstate 83. While responding additional information was given that a vehicle was on fire with entrapment. Crews arrived, extinguished the fire and assisted various agencies with investigation. Rescue and Tanker 59 were also added to…
Read MoreThis evening around 10PM units were dispatched to company 39s first due for a garage on fire attached to a house. First arriving units found a well involved garage extending into the garage. Rescue 91-5(w/4) and Air 91-2(W/2) were both dispatched on the box. Rescue 91-5 arrived and went to…
Read MoreFor 2022 Swatara Fire-Rescue responded to a total of 1257 incidents. This included 29 working building fires, 7 vehicle fires and 9 extrications. The average response time from dispatch to responding was 1 minutes 57 seconds. We received mutual aid 266 times and gave it 183. Personnel put in 1059…
Read MoreLate this evening Rescue 91 was dispatched as a replacement unit for a house fire in Company 32’s first due. Rescue 91 arrived and established RIT until being released.
Read MoreThis morning Engine 91(w/4) was added onto a 32 box for an active gas leak in a house. As the engine was nearing the scene an explosion occurred and command requested a 2nd alarm. Engine 91 arrived as the 3rd due engine and laid a secondary supply line and deployed…
Read MoreThis evening around 630 PM, Swatara Fire-Rescue and mutual aide were dispatched to the 8300blk of Presidents Drive for a reported apartment fire. As units were responding Dauphin County 911 was receiving calls reporting up to 7 people trapped in apartments. Engine 91-5 arrived and deployed an attack line to…
Read MoreThis morning units were alerted to 4300 block of York St for reports of a house on fire. First arriving crews from Truck 32 and Engine 91 found a kitchen fire and extinguished the same.
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