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Working Dwelling Fire In The First Due

 March 27, 2022

On 3/27/22 at 0254 hours the pre alert was sounded for a Dwelling Fire in the 2300 Block of Old Philadelphia Pike. Deputy 62 went enroute and was advised by LCWC there was a report of Fire on the 2nd floor. PD arrived and reported a Working Fire to the rear of the Dwelling. … [Read more...]

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Santa’s Tour

 December 4, 2021

It is about to start... track our progress here: https://glympse.com/!witmersanta His route is here: https://witmerfire.com/santa/ … [Read more...]

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Ox Roast Has New Packaging

 October 5, 2021

New Packaging, Same Great Meal - Due to supply chain constraints, we will not be using our “pizza box” and will be using a two container system.  The “hot meal” will still be packed in our tradition, 3-bin, tin container.  The rest will be placed into a foam container.  We … [Read more...]

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BUILDING FIRE ASSIST TO STATION 16

 August 5, 2021

On 8/4/21 Station 62 was dispatched as part of the 4th Alarm Assignment to Assist Station 16 (LINCOLN) on a Working Building Fire at Weaver Nut Company on West Main St. in Clay Township. Engine 62-2 and Tanker 62 responded and between both units they supplied 101,500 gallons of … [Read more...]

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Casey Kaufhold Welcome Home

 August 2, 2021

Witmer Fire is proud to be part of Casey Kaufhold's Welcome Home. A welcome home ceremony for Casey will be held on Aug. 4, 2021 at Conestoga Valley High School outside of Rill Gymnasium. The parking lot will open at 5:30 p.m. with the ceremony scheduled to begin at 6:15. … [Read more...]

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Water Supply Drill

 June 21, 2021

On Saturday, June 19, Witmer Fire conducted a Water Supply Drill off Pennwick Lane in East Lampeter Township. The farm on Pennwick Lane provides for some unique challenges, which makes it an excellent place to train. The farm is 2,300 feet away from the closest fire hydrant … [Read more...]

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Distinguished Unit Award

 June 15, 2021

At the June 2021 Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention, the Witmer Fire Protective Association received the Distinguished Unit Award for the efforts in rescuing a 15-year-old male in a farm accident. On June 15, 2020, Witmer Fire was dispatched to assist … [Read more...]

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Fire Prevention Resumes

 May 28, 2021

Over the last two weeks, members of Witmer Fire have been out in the schools working with our elementary aged students.  Fire Prevention was put in pause in the fall due to COVID, so we utilized this time to talk with the students at Smoketown & Fritz Elementary Schools (CV) … [Read more...]

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Limited Edition Relay For Life Shirt

 May 21, 2021

Witmer Fire is happy to introduce our Limited Edition Relay For Life shirt, to benefit the American Cancer Society. We are currently taking pre-orders on our new Square Site. Orders will be taken until we are sold out. Shirts are available for delivery or pick-up starting July 1. … [Read more...]

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Lafayette Fire to Host Cadet Camp

 May 13, 2021

One of our sister stations in the township is holding Cadet Camp this summer.  This a great experience for kids 10-14 years of age.  Please visit bit.ly/63Camp2021 for more information. … [Read more...]

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BUILDING FIRE ASSIST TO STATION 42

 November 29, 2019

On Sunday Morning 11/24 Engine 62-2 and Tanker 62 were dispatched as part of the 3rd Alarm Assignment to Assist Station 42(GAP) on a working Building Fire at the Weis Market on Lincoln Highway. Tanker 62 dumped two loads of water and Engine 62-2 dumped one load and their crew … [Read more...]

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Township Water Supply Drill

 October 1, 2019

On Monday Evening, members of Witmer drilled on water a supply with East Lampeter and neighboring departm ents.  Within Witmer’s response area, water tanker shuttles are an indispensable means of getting the “wet stuff on the red stuff”.  Proper shuttles will ensure a constant … [Read more...]

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Pump II Training

 September 26, 2019

On Saturday, members of Witmer participated in the final day of Pump II class at Rheems Fire.  Members worked with other departments to put classroom training in application by flowing hand lines, master streams and completing a pump relay.  Special thanks to Rheems … [Read more...]

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MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT ASSIST TO 63

 August 28, 2019

Engine 62-1 was dispatched along with Rescue 48 and EMS to assist Station 63 on a multiple vehicle crash with entrapment in the 1600 block of Lincoln Highway.  Engine 63-1 arrived and confirmed entrapment in one vehicle.  Engine 62-1's crew pulled a hand line on arrival and … [Read more...]

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The New Engine 62-1 Has Arrived

 March 18, 2019

Our new 2019 Pierce Enforcer all-wheel drive engine has arrived.  We'll spend the next several weeks on driver training and equipment mounting.  Our hope to have it in service by the end of April.  A big thank you to the community residents, businesses and East Lampeter Township … [Read more...]

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Witmer Fire has answered a couple alarms in the last week due to Carbon Monoxide (CO). Even though we are leaving the winter months, it does not mean that CO cannot be present. Please make sure any gas (LP or Natural Gas) appliance is properly vented to the OUTSIDE. Make sure all vent connections have tight seals. A specialist (plumber of HVAC tech) can inspect your units. Please have CO meters in your house. CO is an odorless, colorless gas formed by the incomplete combustion of fuels. If you have a CO alarm sounding in your residence, or you have a suspicion of CO gas in your house, please dial 911. ... See MoreSee Less

Witmer Fire has answered a couple alarms in the last week due to Carbon Monoxide (CO).  Even though we are leaving the winter months, it does not mean that CO cannot be present.  Please make sure any gas (LP or Natural Gas) appliance is properly vented to the OUTSIDE.  Make sure all vent connections have tight seals.  A specialist (plumber of HVAC tech) can inspect your units.  Please have CO meters in your house.  CO is an odorless, colorless gas formed by the incomplete combustion of fuels.  If you have a CO alarm sounding in your residence, or you have a suspicion of CO gas in your house, please dial 911.
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Witmer Fire is currently at the ribbon cutting for the new Thaddeus Stevens College at the Transportation Center. This new center will help prepare the next generation of technicians who could be working on our apparatus. ... See MoreSee Less

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Witmer Engine 62-1 was out at Fritz Elementary for fire prevention this morning. FF Kreider, FF Quillin and Deputy Creamer went over important fire safety tips with the kids.The students also got to operate a fire hose and got a fire truck ride as well! ... See MoreSee Less

Witmer Engine 62-1 was out at Fritz Elementary for fire prevention this morning. FF Kreider, FF Quillin and Deputy Creamer went over important  fire safety tips with the kids.The students also got to operate a fire hose and got a fire truck ride as well!Image attachment
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Witmer Fire has answered a couple alarms in the last week due to Carbon Monoxide (CO). Even though we are leaving the winter months, it does not mean that CO cannot be present.  Please make sure any gas (LP or Natural Gas) appliance is properly vented to the OUTSIDE.  Make sure all vent connections have tight seals.  A specialist (plumber of HVAC tech) can inspect your units.  Please have CO meters in your house.  CO is an odorless, colorless gas formed by the incomplete combustion of fuels.  If you have a CO alarm sounding in your residence, or you have a suspicion of CO gas in your house, please dial 911.

Witmer Fire has answered a couple alarms in the last week due to Carbon Monoxide (CO). Even though we are leaving the winter months, it does not mean that CO cannot be present. Please make sure any gas (LP or Natural Gas) appliance is properly vented to the OUTSIDE. Make sure all vent connections have tight seals. A specialist (plumber of HVAC tech) can inspect your units. Please have CO meters in your house. CO is an odorless, colorless gas formed by the incomplete combustion of fuels. If you have a CO alarm sounding in your residence, or you have a suspicion of CO gas in your house, please dial 911. ...

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Witmer Fire is currently at the ribbon cutting for the new Thaddeus Stevens College at the Transportation Center.  This new center will help prepare the next generation of technicians who could be working on our apparatus.

Witmer Fire is currently at the ribbon cutting for the new Thaddeus Stevens College at the Transportation Center. This new center will help prepare the next generation of technicians who could be working on our apparatus. ...

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Peaches, Cole Slaw, Ice Cream, Cookie, Roll, Gravy, Drink... what do they all have in common?  They go great with the Stuffing, Corn, Potatoes and OX MEAT!  April 23, get it starting at 11AM at Witmer Fire.

Peaches, Cole Slaw, Ice Cream, Cookie, Roll, Gravy, Drink... what do they all have in common? They go great with the Stuffing, Corn, Potatoes and OX MEAT! April 23, get it starting at 11AM at Witmer Fire. ...

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Doesn’t matter how you get there… just start planning for Saturday @ 11:00 until sold out! 
Who has traveled the farthest to get this amazing meal in previous years? 
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Doesn’t matter how you get there… just start planning for Saturday @ 11:00 until sold out!
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