Wellsboro Fire Department
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Tanker 1-5 Update
Written by pongo   
Friday, 25 June 2010 14:53
1-5Tanker 1-5 is now at Campbell Supply in Muncy . Personnel there are installing the monster water gauges, spanner wrenches, the deck gun, along with the box lights and some other small equipment items.
 
Recent Calls
Written by pongo   
Monday, 10 May 2010 19:05

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ansonia -mva7-12-10 Dept 1 was dispatched to a MVA  at the intersection of Rte 6 and 362. Units arrived to find an excavator on a trailer rolled overblocking the road and no injuries. Rte 6 was closed while the wreckers righted the trailer.

 

7-16-10  Dept 1 was dispatched to Kelsey St. for a structure fire ( smoke in the structure)  Chief 1 arrived on scene and reported smoke showing upon further investigation it was found to be a grease fire and the resident carried the pan outside and the smoke condition was still present . Personnel checked for any extension and ventilated the structure .

fuel spill7-19-10  Dept 1 was dispatched to a haz mat incident at the Nittany Minit Mart  . Chief 1 arived to find about 25 gallons of gasoline spilled from a hose that disconnected from the pump . The Minit Mart personnel stopped the fuel flow with the emergency stop .  The fuel was contained to the parking lot and kept from the stream.

7-21-10 Dept 1 was dispatched aound 0630 to a MVA ( car over the embankment)  on Rte 6 west near the Colton Point Hotel. Units arrived on scene found car over the bank with no injuries.

7-21-10 Dept 1 was dispatched to an Auto Alarm  on south dresser road . Units were recalled .

7-21-10 Dept. 1 was dispatched to Riberolla St for a vehicle into a structure . Units arrived on scene to find vehicle into the house  with no injuries.

7-21-10 Dept 1 was dispatched to the Nittany Minit Mart for another fuel leak. Units arrived on scene to find a van with a leaking fuel tank , absorbant was placed and leak was contained to a small area on the concrete pad.

7-22-10 Dept 1 was dispatched to Leonard Harrison Park for a Pt .  unresponsive on the Turkey Path.  Units arrived on scene and found Pt. with possible heat stroke symptoms . Pt was taken to the ambulance and transported to SSMH .

7-22-10 Dept 1 was dispatched to an Auto Alarm AT SSMH , Units were recalled due to a false activation

 
PENNDOT and FIRE/EMS ask you to "Steer Clear"
Written by Shawn Rice   
Saturday, 11 October 2008 01:38

 PENNDOT and others are urging motorists to "Steer Clear" when approaching construction, emergency scenes, etc.

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