Company 22 dispatched class one to the Union House Apartments at 600 Main Street for an automatic fire alarm. Chief 22 responded POV and on arrival confirmed a false trip and placed the box in service.
Company 22 dispatched class one to 636 Main Street in Lykens for a cardiac arrest. Chief 22 responded POV from his home across the street, Utility 22 went enroute with 2 and Truck 22 with 3. On arrival, the crew assisted EMS with patient care and packaging to transfer them to their unit for a trip to the Wiconisco LZ to meet up with Life Lion. Company 22 responded to the LZ and assisted with the transfer to the helicopter before going available.
Utility 22 dispatched class one to 21 South Moore Street in Elizabethville Boro to assist Company 21 and Medic 6 with moving a very large patient. Utility 22 responded with 4 along with special equipment needed. On arrival the crew went interior and set up the transfer of the patient to the Medic 6 bariatric litter. After successfully getting the patient to the litter the crew assisted with transferring him to the Ambulance for transport to the hospital. Command then placed the box available.
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.
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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.
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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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