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Fire Reports

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Penn Forest Township Volunteer Fire Company #2

March 29th, Rescue 2255 and Engine 2210 responded to a motor vehicle accident on Twin Lake Road, Indian Mountain Lakes. PFTVFC#1 and Lehighton ALS also responded.

March 25th, Tanker 2233, Ladder 2222, Engine 2210, and Rescue 2255, with twenty-three volunteers, responded to a working dwelling fire on North Shore Drive, Indian Mountain Lakes. Crews deployed two handlines for extinguishment and Ladder 2222 was sent to the roof upon arrival.

Wednesday, March 22nd, Brush 2244 and Rescue 2255 assisted Lehighton ALS on Unionville Road. PFTVFC#1 also responded.

March 17th, Rescue 2255, Command 2277, and Engine 2210 responded to a motor vehicle accident on Old Stage Road. District 12 and Lehighton ALS also responded.

March 3rd, Tanker 2233, Engine 2210, Ladder 2222, with twenty volunteers, responded to a chimney fire on Chestnut Road, Lake Harmony. Upon arrival, the crew from Tanker 2233 assisted with checking for extension, Engine 2210 was held at the Split Rock Lodge, and Ladder 2222 stood by at the station for any other calls. Also responding were Lake Harmony EMS, Lake Harmony VFC, Albrightsville VFC, and 20RIT.

Penn Forest #2 Camp Cadet

For Ages 10-14

Saturday, June 24th, & Sunday, June 25th, from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

OF PENN-KIDDER, MARCH-APRIL, 2023

Apply by Friday, April 14th or the First 40 Applicants. Registration Fee is $50.

In this camp, cadets will learn:

Fire Safety

Firefighting Gea

Fire Apparatus

Hose-lines

Fire Extinguishers

Ladder Review

Vehicle Rescue

CPR Course And More

All registered cadets will receive two Cadet tee shirts, safety glasses, gloves, and a helmet. Cadets will be required to wear long pants and closed toed shoes.

The camp will go on rain or shine.

Any questions or concerns, please contact David Michael III at dmichael3@ pennforestfireco2.co

Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Company

Albrightsville was dispatched 12 times in February two each for wires or trees down, brush fires, automatic alarms and helicopter landings setup; and single responses for hazardous materials, a vehicle accident, a search and a fire police request.

Bingo is every Saturday night. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and the kitchen opens at 5. Bingo starts at 6.

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