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1985
Shed Fire, 601 Mountain St (Box 23-1)

2003
Tree Down, 537 Main St (Box 22-1)
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Engine-22 was dispatched to a small tree down in front of the H & R Block business on Main Street. Personnel removed debris from Main Street, allowing the highway to be re-opened.
2003
Tree Down, 4400-Block PV Rd (Box 216-8)
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As a result of several storms passing through the area, numerous trees were down. Company-22 personnel were notified of a tree down on the road going over the Lykens Mountain. Several members cleared the road of debris and re-opened roadway.
2003
Structure Fire, 186 Pottsville St (Box 23-1)
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Company-22 was dispatched to assist Company-23 with a report of smoke in a structure on Pottsville Street. Engine, Truck, and Tanker 22 responded. Engine-22 arrived on scene and found a microwave oven had taken a surge and self started, with bread products which were being stored there catching fire. There had been a storm in the area that had resulted in a loss of power to the area, and the power had just been restored when a surge apparently started the microwave. Personnel assisted with ventilation of the structure until released by command.
2003
Gas in Structure, 31 Main St (Box 22-1)
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A first alarm assignment was dispatched for a report of gas in a structure at 31 Main Street. Engine and Truck 22, Engine and Squad 23, and Engine 24 responded. Engine-22, upon arrival, found an un-occupied mobile home with a stale, foul odor. No gas was supplied to the trailer and none was detected inside. Chief-22 placed the box in service.
2004
Fuel Spill, 223 Market St (Box 22-1)
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Due to high water caused by Hurricane Ivan, the home at 223 Market Street had a flooded basement. The water tipped over the furnace oil tank, filling the basement with fuel oil. Chief 22-1 was on the scene and requested a Haz-Mat unit to respond. Instead, Company 22 was dispatched to respond to the fuel spill. Chief 22-1 placed the units available immediately.
2014
Medical Assist, 801 Market Street (Box 22-2)
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Company 22 dispatched class three to 801 Market Street in Lykens to assist EMS with lifting a very obese patient into their transport unit. Chief 22 responded POV, Engine 22 with 3, and Utility 22 with 1. On arrival, crew assisted EMS with moving the patient from his residence to their unit and then went available.
2022
CO Alarm, 507 West Market St (Box 24-1)
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Engine 24 and Truck 22 dispatched class one to 507 West Market Street in Williamstown on the 24-1 box for a carbon monoxide alarm. Truck 22 went enroute with 7 and Engine 24 with 3. On arrival of the Truck they took side A of a 2 and a half story wood frame single family dwelling 20 by 40 with Company 24 personnel all ready on scene. Crew was instructed to go interior with the gas meter and take readings. All readings on all floors were 0 and it was determined to be a faulty detector. Command placed the box available.
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Notes

1.The section of calls we've responded to has been compiled from fire company records, newspapers, and other sources. Listings for years prior to 1981 might be incomplete.
2.The listing of local incidents is for incidents that happened around our local area, including some from Lykens for which the fire company was not dispatched. It is certainly not a complete listing, and is not intended to be. It is included here for your entertainment. Incidents listed here have been gathered from public sources.
3.The listing of other noteworthy incidents includes incidents from anywhere outside our local area (for which we were not dispatched). Also included in this section are historical events from our fire company, Lykens, or around the world. It is certainly not a complete listing, and is not intended to be. It is included here for your entertainment. Incidents and events listed here have been gathered from public sources.
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