| HISTORY IN THE MAKING |
| Sun. May 30th 2010 |
This evening, Members of the company, family & friends of the Nickle family gathered at the Chiefs house. Everyone gathered to wish luck to Captain Nickle before he leaves for United States Marine Corps boot camp, on June 7th.
And to make the night even better. Chief Nickle allowed ...
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| BUSY NIGHT FOR THE 30 HOUSE |
| Wed. May 26th 2010 |
The evening started with crew loading up in the wagon and air, To teach employees of The Learning Center in the boro, The proper use of fire extinguishers. Crews were out for about an hour.
Then just before midnight the wagon was dispatched to the 49 box for a barn fire on Highland St. ...
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| 2010 STEEL HIGH PROM |
| Sat. May 22nd 2010 |
This evening the Wagon escorted Capt. Nickle, and his girlfriend to the Steel High Prom. ...
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| TRAINING IN HUMMELSTOWN |
| Fri. May 21st 2010 |
Tonight crews loaded the rigs and headed to Station 46. Crews trained on searches and following hoselines through a smoke filled enviroment. Crews from 30 & 46 worked well together. Thanks to Company 46 for the use of their shed, FF Hoover for helping to set this up....
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| WORKING FIRE IN STEELTON |
| Wed. May 19th 2010 |
Today around 1330, The Air Unit was dispatched to Lincoln St, In Steelton Borough, for a working house fire. Air 30 was out the door in seconds with 4. Upon arrival the crew went to work in the fire building assisting with extinguishment and overhaul. The Chauffer got set up and fi...
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| Thursday Night Training |
| Thu. May 13th 2010 |
This evening, members had training at the station. Crews worked on investigation of smoke in buildings, with evolutions ranging from faulty HVAC units, to burnt food, and a vehicle fire in a commercial style building. Creews also worked on radio communication, command, and also abilities...
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| Training & And A Row Off In The City |
| Fri. May 7th 2010 |
These evening the training officer(Kibe) loaded the kids into the 78 mack to head to HACC to do some pumping and standpipe operations. Crews worked with a new hose load for the high rise pack. After getting cleaned up, the 78 had just made the turn onto Cameron St when HBG city hit the 1...
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| New Hose For The Wagon |
| Tue. May 4th 2010 |
Today, new hose recieved thru a grant was delivered. Crews spent 4 hours stripping the wagon and repacking every line except the 5 inch. the wagon now has... 1- 200' 2 1/2" crosslay, 3- 200' 1 3/4" crosslays, 200' 2 1/2" Blitzfire rear preconnect,1- 300' 1 3/4" rear p...
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| IN MEMORY |
| Tue. May 4th 2010 |
Three years ago today, a horrible car accident took the lives of 3 young men... 2 were Junior Firefighters with Neighboring fire companies. All 3 were friends of the Penbrrok Fire family, and will never be forgotten. RIP Brothers,...
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| Early Morning Fire In The 49 Box |
| Mon. May 3rd 2010 |
This morning crews were awakened to the Air Unit being dispatched to a working commercial building fire on 19th St, In Swatara Twp. Air 30 went enroute with 3, arrived and sent their manpower to command, leaving the Driver behind to set up behind HBG Tower 3. Crews assisted with Extingui...
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