Sun, Aug 23rd, 2015 12:00:00 pm - Have you ever wanted to make a difference? Be a part of a team that works closely together? Help people in their time of need? The DFC is always accepting applications for membership. Applicants must be over the age of 14. There are four types of membership. Junior, Fire Fighter, Fire Police, and Social. Junior Fire Fighters are between the ages of fourteen and eighteen ...Continued

Thu, Mar 28th, 2019 3:53:00 pm - Just before 1600hrs, Perry County Communications alerted Company 2 and mutual aid to Pfautz Road in Penn Township for a reported apartment building fire. Chief 9-4 (New Buffalo) marked up with a working fire. Truck 2 (Dep. Chief Worner) and Engine 2 (Asst. Chief C. Wise Jr.) arrived, with Chief 2-1 establishing command and requesting the working fire box. Crews quickly extinguished an apartment fire ...Continued

Wed, Mar 27th, 2019 3:17:00 pm - Company 2 alerted to Isabella Ave in Wheatfield Twp for a reported grass fire. Tanker 2 arrived with a rapidly crowing brush fire traveling up a hill towards a home. Brush 2 and Reserve Engine 2 arrived with Chief 2-1 (Br. Worner) establishing command. Crews quickly extinguished the fire before returning available. ...Continued

Wed, Mar 6th, 2019 1:59:00 pm - Tanker 2 requested on the 2nd alarm to assist Shermansdale Fire Company with a building fire with an explosion. Tanker 2 (Capt. Hoover) arrived, staging in the line up to supply water with crew assisting with extinguishment. The Tanker supplied 1 load of water before returning available. Photos: Co. 4 Member ...Continued

Sun, Feb 3rd, 2019 2:46:00 pm - Just before 1500hrs, Tanker 2 (FF D. Wise) alerted to the 1500 block of Back Road in Wayne Township Dauphin County for a reported barn on fire. Shortly after, Engine 2 (Dep. Chief Worner) was also requested to the scene. Tanker 2 supplied water while the Engine crew assisted overhauling the burn building and extinguishing hot spots. Photos: Seth Lasko ...Continued

Tue, Jan 22nd, 2019 10:27:00 am - 1-22-2019 At 1027hrs, Company 2 and EMS alerted to the 200 block of Isabella Avenue in Wheatfield Township, for a reported structural entrapment. Upon responding, Chief 2 (By. Worner) was advised a crew setting a mobile home had a malfunction, causing the home to shift and drop, trapping 1 worker. New Bloomfield Rescue 8 and Harrisburg Rescue 1 were started to the scene. Chief 2 ...Continued

Thu, Jan 10th, 2019 4:55:00 am - The DFC started the day at 0455hrs, being alerted for a large tree on wire in the 1000blk of State Road. Chief 2 and the Utility arrived finding a partial lane blockage and controlled traffic around the scene. While operating, Perry County Communications advised Chief 2 of another incident in the 900blk of State Road involving a high tension wire down with an active fire ...Continued

Tue, Jan 1st, 2019 11:00:00 am - The DFC Ended the year with 320 calls for service, 26 Jobs and 0 Pins Type of Alarm- Auto Accident- 76, Brush Fire- 13, CO Incident- 4, Wires/Trees- 41, Investigation- 7, AFA- 19, Medical Assist- 52, Transfer/Re-Locate- 20, Vehicle Fire- 4, Chimney Fire- 4, Structure Fire- 45, FirePolice/Traffic Control- 11, Other/Misc.- 24 First Due Responses- Duncannon Boro-31, Penn Township- 105, Wheatfield Township- 62, Reed Township ...Continued

Sat, Dec 8th, 2018 10:51:00 am - Just before 1100, PCC alerted units to Specialty Bakers on State Road in Marysville for an auto accident with entrapment. Tanker 6 (Marysville) arrived with a single vehicle over an embankment into a building with confinement and an active propane leak, and immediately upgraded the box. Truck 2 (Lt. Miskimen) and Squad 2 (Asst. Chief May) arrived and assisted with removal of the patient from ...Continued

Thu, Nov 22nd, 2018 10:26:00 am - Just before 1030hrs, the Squad (Dep. Chief Worner) and Tanker (Chief Engineer Leonhard) responded to the 400 Blk of River Rd for a reported structure fire. Company 38 arrived to find a working fire on the exterior of the structure. The Squad arrived laying 5" supply line to connect with Dauphin 38's lay, and the Tanker arrived dumping 1 load of water before being released. ...Continued