2008 Kids Camp Fire Experience Information

"Comedy Expedition" Fundraising Benefit

Training Demonstration on Turbo Draft MAY 05 - On Monday, May 5th, 2008 Parkesburg Fire Company hosted a training demonstration on a new device called the Turbo Draft. Westwood Fire Company, Modena Fire Company, and Cochranville Fire Company were all invited to the demonstration. The turbo draft is a device used in drafting water from ponds, streams, and any other source of water were the fire trucks would be unable to get close enough to use ... (Full Story & Photos)

Company Travels to Delaware County Training Facility MAY 05 - On Sunday May 4th 2008 11 members of the Parkesburg Fire Co traveled to Delaware County Emergency Services Training Center . The class participated in Flashover Simulator . A flashover is the near simultaneous ignition of all combustible material in an enclosed area. Flashover occurs when the majority of surfaces in a space are heated to the point (known as fire point) ... (Full Story & Photos)

Rescue 28 Covers Mill Creek Fire Company MAY 03 - Rescue 28 traveled to Marshalton Delaware on Saturday May 3 to do a stand by for Mill Creek Fire Company at Station 21. Longwood Fire Company, Engine 25-2, was on stand by as well while the members of Mill Creek celebrated their annual banquet. Just as the Rescue backed into Station 21 we caught a run for an auto accident on Kirkwood Highway not far from the station. The crew from Rescue 28 ... (Full Story & Photos)

COMEDY EXPEDITION MAY 02 - Freedom Life Christian Center Comedy Expedition Taking "CLEAN" Comedy where it's never been before Featuring: Taylor Mason and Thor Ramsey DATE: Saturday May 10, 2008 PLACE: Octorara Arrea High School TIME: 6:00 PM Tickets are $10.00 - See Tina Myers - (610) 857-5690 or tmyers01@hotmail.com What better way to Spend a Saturday evening with Family, Friends and Co-workers "FILLED ... (Full Story & Photos)

RELAY FOR LIFE FUNDRAISERS MAY 01 - THE RELAY FOR LIFE TEAM, PFC-RESPONDERS TO THE CAUSE, ARE CURRENTLY HOLDING NUMEROUS TEAM FUNDRAISERS. WE HAVE RAFFLE TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: THE FIRST RAFFLE IS FOR A PINK CANCER AWARENESS AFGHAN, THE SECOND RAFFLE IS A CANCER AWARENESS BASKET FILED WITH ALL TYPES OF ITEMS, AND THE THIRD RAFFLE IS FOR TWO(2) TICKETS & $50.00 TO THE NASCAR RACE IN SEPTEMBER AT THE MONSTER MILE ... (Full Story & Photos)

LAN-CHESTER RELAY FOR LIFE- JUNE 20 & 21 AT OCTORARA HIGH SCHOOL TRACK.

MVC, RT. 30 WEST OF RT. 10 APRIL 27 - ON SUNDAY, APRIL 27TH, RESCUE 28 WAS DISPATCHED TO RT'S 10 & 30, SADSBURY TWP., ALONG WITH STA. 31 & AMB 29 FOR A MVC. BATTALION 31 ARRIVED ON LOCATION AND PLACED THE CALL IN WEST SADSBURY WHICH ADDED ENG. 26-3 AND AMB 28. MEDIC 93 WAS ALSO ADDED BUT EVENTUALLY RECALLED. TWO VEHICLES WERE INVOLVED IN THE CRASH WITH TWO PERSONS BEING INJURED. THE PATIENTS WERE TRANSPORTED TO BRANDYWINE HOSPITAL ... (Full Story & Photos)

Multi Mega Basket Raffle Winners from Spaghetti Dinner APRIL 19 - Tea & Coffee Basket *** Liz McKendry Wine & Chocolate Basket *** Melissa Jobe Horse Named Parkesburg Print *** Amy Stackhouse Longwood Gardens passes *** John McCartney Love Your Dog Basket *** Pete Cromleigh TastyKake Basket *** Lisa Wilde Avon ... (Full Story)

photo by Lena S.

Auto Accident With Entrapment In Highland APRIL 15 - On Tuesday April 15 at 9:00am, Rescue 28 was dispatched to assist Cochranville station 27 for an auto accident with entrapment at Gum Tree Rd and Route 10. Rescue 28 arrived on scene to find that the patient had be removed from the truck upon arrival the crew from rescue 28 helped with loading patient into Sky Care. Once the patient was loaded the crew assisted Cochranville with clean up and traffic ... (Full Story & Photos)

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