At 20:34 on April 9th E62-2 was dispatched as part of the first alarm assignment to a fire at 9 Hellers Church Rd in Upper Leacock, additional was a dryer fire with smoke throughout the building. E62-2 responded with five firefighters and was the second arriving engine and … [Read more...]
Multiple Wrecks Due To Icy Roads
This morning at 0716 hrs E62-1 and SQ62-1 where dispatched to the 700 block of Hartman Station Rd for a vehicle accident/unknown injuries. Deputy 62 went enroute first and was advised of vehicle into a fence and that the caller is unsure on injuries, seconds later Station 62 was … [Read more...]
Congratulations Justin and Rachelle!
The Witmer Fire Company would like to congratulate Lieutenant 62-3 Justin Gossert and his wife Rachelle as they welcome their newborn daughter Kelsey Whinn Gossert into the world who was born on Wednesday February 21st. … [Read more...]
Welcome Our New Line Officers!
The Witmer Fire Company is proud to announce that the 2015 Line Officers include two new Lieutenants, taking on an officer spot is a very demanding position that demands many hours spent in training, meetings, emergency calls, and much more as we try to build a team that serves … [Read more...]
Thank You For Your Support!
We would like to thank everyone who came out to our Ox Roast today for their generous support, 1,925 takeout meals where sold, and 739 meals where sold in the family style dining area for a total of 2664 meals sold! We would like to remind everyone that this would not be possible … [Read more...]
2015 Ox Roast Dates
The 2015 Ox Roast dates are official and are on the following days, February 14th, April 25th, and October 17th. For more information visit the Ox Roast page on our website. … [Read more...]
Back To Back Working Fires
At 16:03 Tanker 62 was dispatched as part of the first alarm assignment to assist station 48(Ronks) with a reported dwelling fire, 48 units where on the scene by 16:07 and reported the fire knocked and held the assignment to their station only, seconds after Tanker 62 the … [Read more...]
New Feature On Our Website
Ever hear our house siren or see the fire trucks go by while we are responding to an emergency and wonder where we are going? Wonder no more, you can now come to our website and look on the left side, underneath the call totals for a list of the last five incidents that the … [Read more...]
Building Fire at The Airport
Around 17:30 units where dispatched to Smoketown Airport hanger E for a building fire, first arriving crews found a small fire in the furnace area of the building with minor extension into the ceiling, crews extinguished the fire and pulled some of the ceiling down to get to the … [Read more...]
Mutual Aid Fires 12/27/14
At a little before midnight Tanker 62 was dispatched as part of the building fire assignment in Station 54's (Lampeter) first due, upon arrival initial crews found a small fire in a wood-shop and made an aggressive attack and extinguished the fire holding it to minor damage to … [Read more...]
Three Vehicle Accident
This morning at 0848 hrs. E62-1 and SQ62-1 along with Medic 04-30, Medic 6-1, and Medic 82-1 where alerted for a Class 1 vehicle accident at Hartman Station Rd and Creek Hill Rd, crews arrived to find a three vehicle accident with minor injuries and provided scene safety and … [Read more...]
Vehicle Accident assist to 204
http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/person-dead-injured-in-east-lampeter-crash/article_7902ea0c-7037-11e4-a5e3-6b1e07f4d75c.html This evening E62-1 was dispatched to Rt. 23/Sherreem Rd for a vehicle accident with entrapment, the engine was recalled upon arrival and at that … [Read more...]
Congrats Justin and Rachelle
The Witmer Fire Company would like to congratulate firefighter/EMT Justin Gossert and his new wife Rachelle on their beautiful wedding today held at a local park. We wish the best for them as they now continue this journey of a life together, and welcome them into the … [Read more...]
pToday we had youth volunteers from the Worship Center in Leola come to the station to do community service.They spent four hours washing all the apparatus and cleaning the station inside and out.We appreciate the great job they did.p … [Read more...]
These Ducks needed a little professional guidance to get to the pond from their nest in the bushes. The dispatch center contacted fire chief Matt Bono at 1100Hrs today for a ducks in the storm drain call in the area of Target when he arrived he found the mother Duck parading … [Read more...]
