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1959

JANUARY

19th

Mutual Aid Building / greenhouse / Route1 & Sandy Hook Road / Co.3 2E / total loss / B. Hicks acting


24th

1050 PI Rescue / Lake Fanny Hill / overturned w/ entrapment / porto power used / M. Purcell acting

FEBRUARY

21st

Field Fire / Friendship Road / 1400 gallons / Co.7 also / 6 acres / B. King acting

MARCH

1st

1050 PI Rescue / 4 fatals / at scene 2 hours / Co.1 ambo also / head-on / H. Hopkins acting


2nd

Building Fire / Conowingo Road & Ady Road – Brownie Hotel / fire in utility closet / B. Zimmerman acting

15th

1050 PI Rescue / Emmorton Road & Patterson Mill Road / Bars and portopower used to extricate / B. Zimmerman acting

17th

Dwelling Fire / Ward Road / extended to 1 room and attic on fire / 150 gallons / B. Zimmerman acting

19th

Field Fire / across from Youth Benefit School / approx 12 acres / Co.7,3 and BC 38 and47 / B. King acting

20th

Field Fire / Chestnut Hill Road / 12 acres / 1100 gallons / Co.7 also / B. King acting

21st

Mutual Aid Field Fire/Camp Wo-Me-To/Co.3,7,6,10 at scene/15 acres/Co.3 1E/Spicer acting

23rd

Dwelling Fire / Ady Road and Slade Lane / trailer, corn crib, small barn, and chicken house burned / 11000 gallons / B.King acting

25th

Mutual Aid Field Fire / Cool Spring Farm / Co.3 1E / tractor caught fire while plowing a fire break / D. Woodward acting

APRIL

19th

Dwelling Fire / Route 152 across from Youth Benefit / totaled / Co.7 1E / B. Zimmerman acting

MAY

14th

1050 PI / Route 1 near Ruffs Mill / Cattle truck overturned / 35 cattle under truck – 6 dead / Co.2 rescue truck at scene / B. King acting


JUNE

28th

Dwelling Fire / Route 22 and Route 543 / was supposed to be a drill-someone lit it off early / B. King acting

JULY

13th

Mutual Aid Building / Hopewell & Level Roads / barn / Co.1+ 9 also / 3hrs / B. Zimmerman acting

19th

Rescue / boy stuck in furnace chimney / released before we arrived

 


27th

Cave in Rescue / 615 Courtland Place / construction ditch / Dead on arrival / M. Purcell acting

OCTOBER

3rd

Mutual Aid Building / Route 152 / Co.3 1E / 1600 gallons / a pony died / B. Zimmerman acting

8th

Building Fire / Hall Street and Roland Avenue -Greer Property / fire confined to 1 box stall / 100 gallons used / B. King acting

NOVEMBER

28th

Car Fire / “station siren set off by breaking glass in box on front of firehouse”

DECEMBER

9th

Mutual Aid Building / barn / Sharon Road / 1650 gallons / 2E / B. King acting

16th

Building Fire / Baltimore Pike & Archer Street – Edward’s Motor’s / $10,000 damage / 500 gallons / D. MacLean acting

17th

Building Fire / East Jarrettsville Road and Dixie Drive / timber shed / 1800 gallons / B.King acting

21st

Mutual Aid Dwelling / Houcks Mill Road / 1E 800 gallons / started as a chimney fire / at scene for 2 hours / requested for additional Scott Air Paks / B. King acting

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