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Help Carbondale Firefighters Help Jerry's Kids You may notice Carbondale Firefighters collecting money to help the MDA at various community events or at our yearly Boot Drop on August 16th. Please Help us to Help Jerry's Kids! If you can't make it down to help, you can still send a donation to us to reach our Goal of collecting $5,000. Just make your check or money order payable to Muscular Dystrophy Association and mail it to IAFF Local 1095 PO Box 269 Carbondale, PA 18407 |
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ANOTHER BUSY DAY FOR CARBONDALE FIREFIGHTERS Wednesday May 7, 2008 Carbondale Firefighters spent Wednesday Morning running Automatic Fire Alarms at Osprey Ridge and the Downs at Carbondale. The Engine and Ladder were sent to the Downs at around 9:30 for the accidental alarm activation and later on to Osprey Ridge for a system Malfunction. The Ladder made an afternoon trip over to Osprey for an Investigation, then in the evening the full box was dispatched for an alarm activation around 7 pm.
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EARLY MORNING ARSON FIRE ON WASHINGTON STREET Monday April 28, 2008 4:15 am Carbondale Firefighters had an early start again on Monday with a fire at a vacant house on Washington St. Engine, Squad, and Ladder 51 all responded with Ladder 51 manned by off duty personnel. Firefighters spent the early minutes protecting the nearby homes due to the heavy volume of fire and the small distance between the houses. Simpson, Greenfield, Whites Crossing, and Childs Engines were called in to assist. The fire was contained to the vacant home and units returned to service after approximately 5 hours. PA State Police Investigated the incident and ruled the fire Arson. The investigation is ongoing. For More Information See WNEP Also Read the Letter from a Carbondale Citizen |
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MORNING FIRE DESTROYS HOUSE ON LINCOLN AVE Wednesday April 2nd, 2008 4:15 am Engine and Squad 51 were dispatched to a Structure Fire on Lincoln Ave above Marian Community Hospital. Engine 51 reported heavy fire and the request for a second alarm was transmitted bringing Ladder 51,Jermyn's Ladder, Greenfield's Engine, Mayfield Engine and Rescue, and Cottage Rescue. Prior to the arrival of the second alarm companies crews had the fire under control. Second Alarm Companies were relocated to Fire Headquarters with the exception of Ladder 51 which was sent to the scene. Fire Crews remained on scene for approximately 4 hours performing overhaul. A PA State Police Fire Marshall was on scene in the morning to investigate the fire's origin, which was ruled arson.
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