Millersburg Fire Company

Units were dispatched on May 21, 2019 at 1424 for a trash compactor fire at Mountain Ridge Metals.  Engine 201, Tanker 20, and Utility 20 responded with a total of ten personnel .  Crews wet down the materials and then pulled material from the compactor to complete extinguishment … [Read more...]

Chiefs Koppenhaver and Snyder were notified at approximately 7AM of a bull that had fallen into a manure pit.  Chief Snyder responded to assess the situation and found a bull in approximately 6 feet of liquid manure with just its nose and back visible above the surface.  Chief … [Read more...]

On April 15, 2019 a strong storm passed thru the area around 12:40AM and left significant damage in its wake.  The fire company responded to 8 calls for assistance immediately following the storm.  Initial calls came in for reports of trees down on front street and wires down on … [Read more...]

Units from Dauphin County and Northumberland County were dispatched around midnight for a structure fire on Turkey Valley Road in Jordan Township.  The caller reported the structure had been struck by lightning.  Dauphin County units included apparatus and personnel from Pillow, … [Read more...]

The Millersburg Fire Company #1 will host a Life Lion Landing Zone Class at the Millersburg Fire House on May 16, 2019.  The class instructs first responders on how to set up a safe Landing Zone, and safety while working around air medical helicopters.  The class will be … [Read more...]

Units were dispatched at approximately 2317 on March 21, 2019 for a single vehicle accident on State Route 147 approximately 1 mile south of the borough.  Chief 20 arrived to find a single vehicle into the guardrails.  The driver was still in the vehicle and being attended  to by … [Read more...]

Units were dispatched this morning for reported single vehicle accident.  Engine 20 responded with 3 personnel, upon arrival crews found a single vehicle rolled over blocking the roadway.  Crews assisted with patient care, fluid control and traffic control.   … [Read more...]

Over 50 members of multiple emergency response organizations attended a Heavy Animal Rescue Team Training conducted at the Millersburg Fire Company #1 on March 14, 2019. Local fire company members from Millersburg, Elizabethville, Gratz, Pillow, Carsonville, Williamstown, and the … [Read more...]

The Millersburg Fire Company #1 was kept busy with responses that were the result of the wind storm that hit the area the evening of February 24 thru February 25.  Units were dispatched during the period for tree's on wires, tree's on the roadway, and then one structural … [Read more...]

Millersburg Fire Company units were kept busy this afternoon with three separate motor vehicle accidents during the wintery weather.  At approximately 1300 units were dispatched to the area of Route 209 and Klinger Road for a reported vehicle into a utility pole.  Engine 20 … [Read more...]

Firefighter Matthew Snyder was recently advanced to Damage Controlman Third Class Petty Officer.  DC3 Snyder enlisted in the US Navy and departed for Recruit Training in February 2018 and has been forward deployed since August 2018 aboard the USS STETHEM (DDG-63) in Japan. … [Read more...]

Units were dispatched this afternoon for a reported 4 Wheeler ATV on fire.  Chief 20 (Snyder) arrived to find an ATV to the rear of the address well involved threatening no other property.  Engine 20 was ordered to deploy a Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher to extinguish the fire.  … [Read more...]

Thursday, January 10, 2019, Truck 20 and Tanker 20 were dispatched to Williamstown Borough to assist on a working residential structure fire.  The Truck responded with four.  Upon arrival the crew assisted with manpower and performed a variety of tasks on the fire ground … [Read more...]