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Day Time Crew Runs Accident at 10 and 30 JANUARY 26 - Just after noon time on January 26th, 2012 at 1230 hours the Sadsburyville Fire Company an Ambulance from the West and Pomeroy Fire Company for an Engine were dispatched to Routes 10 and 30 for an auto accident. Engine 31-1 responded 4 minutes after dispatch with Chief Grossman and a full crew. Engine 31-1 arrived on location at 1238 hours to find no injuries per the report of the responding West ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighter Gorba and Loesch clear the road of debris.

Firefighters begin their 60 second drill.

Annual SCBA Refresher JANUARY 23 - On January 23rd, 2012 Firefighters gathered for a SCBA annual refresher. SCBA stands for self-contained breathing apparatus which is what we use in IDLH (immediate danger to life or healthier) environment. An IDLH can be a smoke or fire filled environment, a hazardous materials incident or many other scenarios. Firefighters reviewed the parts of an air pack, how to don and dof, emergency and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Reported House Fire in West Caln Township JANUARY 23 - On January 23rd, 2012 at 1744 hours the Sadsburyville Fire Company was dispatched to the 200 block of Old Wilmington Road in West Caln Township to assist the Wagontown Fire Company on a house fire. Engine 31-1 responded at 1748 hours with 6 personnel. Engine 31-1 arrived on location at 1754 hours to find a 1 story mobile home type structure with nothing showing. Crews deployed into the house ... (Full Story & Photos)

4 and 144 crews on the scene.

Snow fall from the early morning cause slippery roads in the area.

Two Calls on Snowy Day in Sadsbury Township JANUARY 21 - On January 21st, 2012 at 1012 hours the Sadsburyville Fire Company and an Ambulance from the West were dispatched to westbound Lincoln Highway east of Route 10 for an auto accident. Engine 31-1 made the response at 1018 hours with 4 personnel. Within minutes units arrived on the scene to find multiple vehicles involved. Assistant Chief Audette established Lincoln Highway Command and requested ... (Full Story & Photos)

Smoke In The Building in West Caln Township JANUARY 21 - On January 21st, 2012 at 0010 hours the Sadsburyville Fire Company for both Engines were dispatched to assist the Wagontown Fire Company for smoke in the building in the 3400 block of Kings Highway in West Caln Township. Engine 31-1 responded at 0015 hours with 4 personnel followed by Engine 31-2 at 0017 hours with 4 personnel. Engine 31-1 arrived on location at 0021 hours and deployed a 1-3/4" ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 31-1 was dispatched for a building fire at the Turkey Hill in Compass

One tractor trailer was found on it's side.

Early Morning Tractor Trailer Accident JANUARY 11 - On Wednesday January 11th, 2012 at 0523 hours the Sadsburyville Fire Company was dispatched for a fuel spill after an auto accident on Route 30 east of Route 10 in Sadsbury Township. Calls to 911 reported a tractor trailer had overturned, nobody was injured, but oil and fuel was leaking onto the roadway from the tractor portion of the tractor trailer. Assistant Chief Audette arrived on location ... (Full Story & Photos)

Grant Money Awarded JANUARY 04 - On Wednesday January 4th, 2012 the Sadsburyville Fire Company received official notification from the Office of the State Fire Commisioner that they would be receiving $13,697.51 through the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency. The base award amount this year to a Fire Company was $9,500. However, additional funds were granted to Fire Companies who had Nationally Certified firefighters on ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 31-2 providing lighting at the scene.

First Call for 2012 JANUARY 02 - First call for 2012 came just one day after the New Year rang in. On January 2nd, 2012 at 2012 hours the Sadsburyville Fire Company was dispatched to the 500 block of Lissie Lane in Sadsbury Township for a furnace malfunction. Caller reported seeing flames from there heater. Assistant Chief Audette arrived on location at 2016 along with Engine 31-1 (FF Loesch), Engine 31-2 (Captain Zwick) with ... (Full Story & Photos)