Tower 18 and Mobile Air 18 Win Awards at Mifflinburg Parade
Saturday, July 31, 2010 - Tower 18 and Mobile Air 18 attended the annual Mifflinburg Fireman's Carnival this year and took home awards for both units. Tower 18 received the Best Appearing and Equipped Aerial while Mobile Air 18 took home the Best Appearing and Equipped Specialty Unit.
A special thanks to the members that spent countless hours cleaning and waxing Tower 18 for the parade. Great Job!!
Station 18 Says Good-bye to Fallen Brother Richard Springman
Monday, July 19, 2010 - On July 14th, 2010, FF Richard Springman, from the Trout Run Volunteer Fire Company, was killed while responding to a fatal motor vehicle accident on Route 15. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the members of Station's 15, 16, and to the family of our fallen brother.
Rescue 18, Ambulance 18, and Brush 18 remained in service during the ceremony and staged at Station 15 for any mutual aid calls.
Tanker 18 Special Called to Woodward Township
Friday, July 16, 2010 - At approx 1845 hours Tanker 18 was special called to a working structure fire on Route 973 in Wooward Township. Once on scene, Tanker 18 was used for tanker shuttles and it's crew for fire suppression and overhaul. Tanker 18 remained on-scene for nearly 4 hours while assisting Station 2 with foaming the structure and clean-up.
Units responding were MICU 94, Engine 4-45, Rescue 45, Engine 2, Tanker 2, Tanker 15, Tanker 16, Tanker 18, Tower 3, Engine 14, and Tanker 31.