FMFD crews assisted Juniata Company 7 with an auto accident with entrapment. The Rescue Engine and Utility arrived and assisted with a roof removal and a rope system for patient removal. Great job Crew!!... (Full Story & Photos)

At 9:59AM apparatus was dispatched to the intersection of Maple Lane & Amberson Road for a land rescue. After several phone calls and radio transmissions between responding units, Franklin and Perry 911 centers, PA State Rangers, the original 911 caller, plus traveling from Franklin to Perry and back into Franklin again, and a miles long hike in the mountain the subject was found and treated. Crews ... (Full Story & Photos)

At around 1:00PM the company was called to 21,154 Path Valley Road (Doylesburg Area Community Center Inc) for a brush fire. Units arrived to find about a 100' X100' area on fire. Fire was extinguished with minor overhaul.... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine & Tanker Company 12 was dispatched to Shade Gap for a dwelling fire. Shade Gap crews arrived with a chimney fire with extension. Engine 12-2 & Rescue Engine 12 provided manpower, lighting, & equipment while Tanker 12 was placed available and transferred to HC Company 14's quarters. Thank You to FC Company 57 (Hustontown) for transferring while units were committed to the incident.... (Full Story & Photos)

Company 12 (Engine 12-2) setup a landing zone for a patient being transported by Ambulance 12-9.... (Full Story & Photos)

Res-Q-Jack training
Today, Deputy Chief 12 (Chilcote) and Captain 12A (Williams) traveled to New York to participate in a stabilization training provided by Res-Q-Jack. ... (Full Story & Photos)

FMFD completed the hands on part of a 20 hour grain bin rescue training. Crews worked on different scenarios and grain bins to complete the class provided by Rescuetechs LLC.

Thanks to Mifflintown Co. 2, McConnellsburg Co. 56, and Cumberland Valley Hose Co. 53 for providing the ladder trucks for the class.

Also thanks the Ben Gamble and family for the use of the grain bins.... (Full Story & Photos)

Company 12 was dispatched for an auto accident at Spring Run Road East & Path Valley Road. Units arrived to find two autos with injuries. The ambulance transported one patient to the hospital while the engine crew and fire police handled hazards and directed traffic while waiting for towing.... (Full Story & Photos)