Come Join the 34-2 House for a night of FUN!!!!!

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW.  THEY ARE GOING VERY FAST

On Saturday September 20, 2008 at the Hidden Valley golf course. Registration begins at 7:30am and the Shot Gun start is at 8:00am.

Cost of this event is $60.00 per golfer or $240.00 per foursome.

Included will be golf, cart, door prizes and FOOD to be served at the Chateau.

For more information contact Summit Station Fire Co. at (570)754-3491 or on the web at http://hidden.distinctgolf.com

Come enjoy a great time with your friends while supporting Summit Station Fire Company.

At 10:27pm Summit was dispatched to 23 Meadowbrook Dr for a vehicle accident with unknown injuries. Fire / Rescue 34-15 responded. Under the command of 34-06 (J. Fenstermacher) the crew arrived to a single vehicle accident with no injuries. The crew controlled traffic until the vehicle could be towed away.

Today 34-15 and a five man crew went into Pine Grove to train with Ladder 58-25.  Crews were at a building down the street from the station.  34-15 crew was given the grand tour of the ladder and the operation of the set up and flying the stick.  After 2 hours in the heat it was decided to pack up and return to service in the township.


A big thanks to 58-25 and the crew and officers for the valuable training and can't wait to work with the ladder on the fire scene.

Shortly after clearing the garage fire and investigation by PSP the company was dispatched to 63 Blue Mountain Road for a propane leak.  34-15 respnonding and advised that the leak was in a camper park at Blue Mountain Lakes.  34-07 on scene with 250 gallon tank leaking in the camper park.  34-15 on scene and set up Blitzfire to disapate the vapors.  34-07 requested HH & L(PINE GROVE) for the air monitoring units.  This request also brought Engine 11(POTTSVILLE FIRE) to assist with air monitoring and county EMA.  Once on scene 58-50 was used as a command post and requested Schuylkill Hose(SHFD 2) and Strausstown(BERKS 50) for manpower due to the high temps and 34 crew working the earlier fire.  Units flowed water until the tank was empty and the air monitoring was complete.  All units cleared.


Thanks to Strausstown Fire for the pictures.

While crews were working the previous garage fire we had two civilian burn victims that needed to be flown out.  Rescue Engine 50 was coming over the mountain and stopped by our banquet hall and landed the two helicopters.  After theat assignment was complete the rescue enging then went to the garage fire and assisted in overhaul.

Thanks to Strausstown Fire for the pictures and the help. 

Fire district 34 station 1 & 2 dispatched for a vehicle fire endangering a structure.  34-06 went responding from three miles out and had a visible column.  34-06 then added the second alarm bringing Liberty Fire(SHFD 4) and HH& L(PINE GROVE FIRE) for full stations.  After getting additional reports from dispatch 34-06 added Strausstown(BERKS 50) to the call.  34-15 and 34-36 on scene with garage fully involved with roof collapse.  34-15 crew knocked the fire and used the additional crews for overhaul.

Station dispatched to assist Haven fire with a multi alarm fire.   The 1912 building is a vacant part of the Rest Haven Nursing Home.  34-15 and 34-36 responded.  34-15 on scene and crew advised to assist in the rear of the structure gaining access to the second and third floor.  34-36 was used in the tanker task force.  34-15 crew worked on both fire floors and roof area for a few hours.  After command placed the fire under control 34-15 crew packed up and helped break down the Tanker Shuttle and returned to station.


Thanks to Strausstown Fire for the Stand-by assist and covering the 34-2 house for the afternoon.

Summit Station was dispatched at 8:06pm to 882 Moyers Station road for a vehicle accident with injuries. Fire / Rescue 34-15 responded. 34-06 (J. Fenstermacher) assumed command. The scene was a collision of 2 young dirt bike riders a quarter mile up a dirt road. The crew attended to the injured children and transported them by pickup to Moyers Station road to be transported by ambulance. The crew was on scene for 45 minutes.

At 11:43am Summit Station was dispatched to South route 183 and 34 Fair road to a vehicle accident with unknown injuries. Fire / Rescue 34-15 was immediately on scene. 34-06 (J. Fenstermacher) was in command. The scene consisted of 2 vehicles which collided at the red light. There were injuries in both vehicles. Members assured scene was safe as they also cared to the injured. Members were on scene for 1 hour.

Summit Station was dispatched at 11:26am to a vehicle accident at RT183 and Navajo drive. Fire/Rescue 34-15 arrived with 34-05 (J. Ulsh) in command. Members found a motorcyle was involved in a single vehicle accident. The motorcyle and driver sustained minimal damages/injuries.

Station 34-2 dispatched to 4 Kurtz Road for a working chimney fire. 58-10 on scene with fire showing from the chimney. 34-15 responding with a short crew, 34-06 asked for SHFD 2 to respnd for manpower to assist 34-15. 34-15 on scene to assist with removing the contents from the wood burner. Engine 732 cancelled once 34-15 on scene to find no need for further manpower. 58-10 crew had the roof and 58-25 laddered the building. 34-15 released after 30 minutes on scene.

Station 34-2 dispatched to 242 Orchard St for th E & T Pizza Shop in Auburn borough for a reported working fire. 34-15 responding with 5 advised that fire to be reported on the second floor. While responding Chief 39-03 on scene with smoke showing from second floor. Further investigation uncovered a dryer fire to be out. All units cancelled except 39-10. 34-15 cleared and available

Station 34-1 dispatched for a one car MVA rollover with ejection. 34-04 on scene and advised he needed aero-medical. This request brought a dispatch for station 34-2. 34-06 on scene and had the helicopter waiting for the engine to arrive to land. 34-15 on scene and established a landing zone for Life Flight 5. Crew from Lif Flight 5 taken to accident scene by 34-05 to assist the medics working a trauma code. After a decision by Ems it was decided the the helicopter was not needed and released the crew. 34-15 stood by until the helicopter took off and then remained on scen for traffic control. 34-15 cleared after about one hour and returned to service. Photos by Will Heffner.

Stations 34-1, 34-2, 58-1, 58-2 dispatched to 15 Fiddlers Road for a working house fire. 58-06 on scene with a working house trailer fire. All units arriving started to work the fire from exterior due to high volume of fire. Exterior operations stopped and a crew from 34-15 made the basement to knock fire in the basement area and thru the floor to the upstairs area were the floor was already burnt out. A second line was advanced into the upstairs by a crew from 58-10 and 58-15. Crews handled the fire quickly and spent time overhauling. All crews worked great together and all units cleared. Pictures to be paosted later.