Early Thursday morning at 0545 hrs. Station 63 was dispatched to a class 1 vehicle accident in the area of Lincoln Highway East/Oakview Rd, PD arrived and advised that there is a vehicle that left the roadway and struck several parked vehicles to the rear of Witmer Garage with a … [Read more...]

At 1434 Hrs Tanker 62 was dispatched as part of the first alarm assignment for a mobile home on fire in Station 48's(Ronks) first due, a neighboring Chief arrived on the scene first and reported heavy fire showing from a mobile home and then requested the 2nd alarm assignment … [Read more...]

At 1707 E62-2 was dispatched to Greenland Drive in Station 63's (Lafayette) first due for a gas leak, minutes after being dispatched county advised the Station 62 that they are receiving reports of a vehicle accident at Horseshoe Rd/Jefferson Rd so Deputy 62 advised that E62-2 … [Read more...]

On Wednesday afternoon E62-2, E62-2, and Tr63(Lafayette) where dispatched to the 900 block of Hartman Station Rd for a gas leak, E62-2 went enroute first and was advised by county that they received a call from a  third hand caller who stated his wife called him at work and said … [Read more...]

Monday morning as the snow was starting to fall E62-1 and SQ62-1 where dispatched to the 100 block of Witmer Road for a vehicle accident/unknown injuries. As the engine made the response county advised that they are now getting reports of someone being trapped inside the vehicle … [Read more...]

The Witmer Fire Company is asking that everyone uses caution while driving on icy or snow covered roadways and avoid being on the roads whenever possible. Local meteorologists are still scrambling to determine how this storm will affect the county but there is a good chance we … [Read more...]

Station 62 is in the middle of a slow stretch with only a few calls in the past weeks but this morning at 04:29 E62-2 was alerted to Aaron Lane in station 63's (Lafayette) first due for a apartment building fire, the engine made the response with 6 members and was recalled … [Read more...]

Around 0500 both E62-1 and SQ62-1 where alerted to assist station 63 (Lafayette) on a vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer. When crews arrived they found a very complex situation involving two tractor trailers, two personal vehicles, and two poles sheared with wires and … [Read more...]

At 09:07 crews where dispatched to a building fire on Spring Hollow Rd in West Lampeter Township, initial crews arriving found an old farm house that was converted into a woodworking shop with heavy fire showing and requested four additional tankers which put Tanker 62 on the … [Read more...]

 Engine 62-2 was out at the Conestoga Valley High School last evening for their annual bonfire, which over the years has turned into a considerably large event with various activities throughout the evening and a large pile of wooden pallets that the schools staff light at the … [Read more...]

The dates for the 2014 Witmer Fire Protective Association Ox Roasts are February 8, 2014, April 26, 2014 and October 18, 2014. Please see the Ox Roast page for more details. We hope you will continue to support our efforts by attending one or more of our 2014 Ox Roast Dinners! … [Read more...]

Station 62 handled two separate vehicle accidents today. At 0933 hrs. Engine 62-1,Medic 6-1, and Medic 04-30 where dispatched to 411 Mt. Sidney Road for a vehicle accident/class 1. Deputy 62 went enroute and was advised by county that they received another call stating that it … [Read more...]

This morning at 04:14 hours Station 62 was alerted along with Rescue 48(Ronks) and Medic 6-1(LEMSA) to a motor vehicle crash with possible entrapment on Rt.340 in the area of Witmer Road.Assistant 62(Kauffman) arrived to find one vehicle on it's roof in the parking lot of the … [Read more...]

This afternoon at 13:47 hours Tanker 62 was dispatched as part of the 2nd alarm assignment to assist Station 47(Paradise) at a working building fire on Esbenshade Road.Tanker 62 dumped their 3,000 gallons of water on arrival and then stood by on the scene until released. … [Read more...]