August 2008                                         Runs 14  

8.29.2008                                           QRS
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Rescue 42 dispatched to assist the squad with bls at a
residence in Durham Township.  5 Personnel responded
including Chief 42, Captain 42, and Lieutenants 42 and 42-3.
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8.27.2008                                           QRS
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Utility 42 dispatched to assist the squad with a BLS call.  
Captain 42, Lieutenant 42, and Lieutenant 42-4 responded.
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8.24.2008           Box 47-53                 Medical Air Lift Assist
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Engine 42 reported enroute per Chief 42 to assist with
setting up a landing zone re: the previous call.  14 personnel
responded including Chief 42, Deputy Chief 42, Battalion
Chief 42, Captain 42 and Lieutenants 42, 42-1, 42-3, and 42-4.
 Upon arrival on scene, personnel from Engine 42 helped
transport the victim from the ambulance to the Pennstar
Helicopter, along with members of Station 48.  The incident
cleared at 9:14 pm.
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8.24.2008           Box 47-53                 Medical Air Lift Assist
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Engine 42 was dispatched at 7:58 pm to assist Station 47
with setting up a landing zone for a PennStar airlift of a fall
victim along Route 32 near the Indian Rock Restaurant in
Nockamixon Township.  14 personnel responded including
Chief 42, Deputy Chief 42, Battalion Chief 42, Captain 42 and
Lieutenants 42, 42-1, 42-3, and 42-4.  The apparatus was
recalled before leaving the station.

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8.20.2008           Box 40-13                    Building Fire
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Engine 42 was dispatched to the building fire in Springfield
Township along Route 212, to assist with Station 40, Station
63, Station 56 and Station 18.  8 Personnel responded
including Chief 42, Battalion Chief 42, Deputy Chief 42, and
Lieutenants 42 and 42-1.  4 Personnel responded on the
Engine at 12:21pm and assisted in overhaul.  The event
cleared at 1:57 pm.









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8.20.2008           Box 40-13                     Building Fire
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Tanker 42 was dispatched at 12:02 pm to a building fire in
Springfield Township on Route 212, to assist with Water
Supply for Station 40, Station 63, Station 56 and Station 18.  
8 Personnel responded, including Chief 42, Battalion Chief
42, Deputy Chief 42, and Lieutenants 42 and 42-1.  2
Personnel responded on the apparatus.  The tanker was
cleared at 1:02 pm.
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8.12.2008           Box 63-07                    Marine Rescue
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Marine 42 was dispatched at approximately 3:45 pm, along
with Marine 63 to the Main Marina at Nockamixon State Park
in Haycock township for a marine rescue. 10 Personnel
responded including Chief 42, Deputy Chief 42, Battalion
Chief 42 and Lieutenants 42-1 and 42-3.  The apparatus was
recalled in route.
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8.11.2008           Box 47-32                    Alarm System
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Tanker 42 was dispatched at 10:01 pm along with Engine 47
to a residence on Center Hill Road in Nockamixon Township.
11 Personnel responded including Chief 42, Deputy Chief 42,
Captain 42 and Lieutenants 42-1, 42-3, and 42-4.   Engine 42
dispatched to the scene and arrived before Engine 47.  Chief
42 and Deputy Chief 42 were on scene, completed an
investigation and it appeared to be a false alarm. The
incident cleared at 10:50 pm.
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8.11.2008                                               Cover Station 92
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Engine 42 was dispatched at 11:48 am to cover Station 92 in
Hunterdon County as they responded to a barn fire. 7
Personnel responded, including Battalion Chief 42 and
Lieutenants 42 and 42-1.  4 Personnel rode the apparatus to
Station 42.  Engine 42 assumed fill site duties at Station 92
until relieved by Bloomsbury.  The apparatus returned to
station and cleared at approximately 1:45 pm.
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8.4.2008                                                   Accident Standby
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While enroute to Station 42, Tanker 42 witnessed an
automobile accident and went to standby around 7:35 am,
ready to assist with a 2 vehicle crash in Bedminster
Township.    Lieutenants 42-1 and 42-3 were on scene.  The
accident cleared and the Tanker returned to the station.
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8.4.2008   Box 49-22                                  Barn Fire
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Engine 42 was called in at 5:36 am to assist with manpower
and fire attack at the site of a barn fire on Farm School Road
in Bedminster Township, near the Tinicum Township line.  6
Personnel responded including Battalion Chief 42 and
Lieutenants 42-1, 42-3, and 42-4.  A master stream was put
into service and lines were drawn to assist in the defensive
fire attack.   The engine cleared at 10 am.  


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8.4.2008   Cover Station 49                                 
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Engine 42 was dispatched at 3:36 am to cover Station 49 as
they responded to the Barn Fire on Farm School Road.  6
Personnel responded, including Battalion Chief 42 and
Lieutenants 42-1, 42-3, and 42-4.
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8.4.2008   Box 49-22                                  Barn Fire
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Tanker 42 was dispatched at 3:36 am to a barn fire on Farm
School Road in Bedminster Township near the Tinicum
Township Line to assist Tanker 23, 24, 41, and 48 with water
supply in support of Engine 23-1 and Engine 24. 6 Personnel
responded, including Battalion Chief 42 and Lieutenants
42-1, 42-3, and 42-4.  The Tanker cleared the scene at 7:30
am.
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