Here is one way you can help support Chief Creamer and his family... buy a shirt for Leukemia Awareness. This one of a kind, custom designed shirt, can be yours for only $21.00. All profits from this sale goes to the Creamer family! Pre-Order your shirt NOW by visiting our … [Read more...]
Statement Regarding Chief Creamer
Witmer Fire Protective Association is asking you to keep Chief Michael Creamer and his family in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Chief Creamer recently informed the department he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He will start treatment immediately. Due to his … [Read more...]
Coming on Saturday... track our progress here: https://glympse.com/!witmersanta His route is here: https://witmerfire.com/santa/ … [Read more...]
Working Dwelling Fire In The First Due
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...]
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...]
BUILDING FIRE ASSIST TO STATION 16
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
Lafayette Fire to Host Cadet Camp
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...]
BUILDING FIRE ASSIST TO STATION 42
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...]
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...]
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...]
