Perry Hi-Way Hose Company

Friday, December 1st, 2023

NOVEMBER BREAKDOWNEMS 117PARAMEDIC ASSIST 3AMBULANCE 114RESCUE 8MVA 6MVA PEDESTRIAN 1ROPE RESCUE 1FIRE RELATED 17STRUCTURE FIRE 3RUBBISH FIRE 1CONTROLED BURN 1SMOKE ODOR 1AUTOMATIC ALARMS ...

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ENGINE 434 ASSIST TO BELLE VALLEY

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

AT APPROX 8PM TONIGHT CALL WENT OUT TO ASSIST STATION 36 (BELLE VALLEY) FOR A REPORTED STORAGE BUILDING ON FIRE IN 6100 BLOCK OF APPLEMAN ROAD. WE WERE CALLED TO RESPOND WITH 1 ENGINE. E-434 RESPONDE...

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OCTOBER RUNS TOTAL 161

Wednesday, November 1st, 2023

OCTOBER RUNSEMS 135MEDIC ASSIST 6AMBULANCE 129RESCUE 7MVA 5MVA PEDESTRIAN 1LOCK IN 1FIRE RELATED 15STRUCTURE FIRE 2SMOKE INVESTIGATION 2AUTOMATIC ALARMS 11HAZARDOUS CALLS 4NATURAL; GAS LEAK...

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SEPTEMBER CALL BREAKDOWN

Sunday, October 1st, 2023

EMS - 136AMB 133MEDIC ASSISTS 3RESCUE - 11MVA 9 ( 2 PIN IN)LOCK IN 1ELEVATOR 1FIRE RELATED - 20STRUCTURE FIRE - 6 (3 WORKING FIRES)VEHICLE FIRE 1GRASS FIRE 1SMOKE IN BUILDING 2FIRE ALARMS 10HA...

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DINNER PROVIDED BY ALL SAINTS CHURCH LADIES SOCIETY

Monday, October 9th, 2023

We want to send a big THANK YOU to the ladies society form The All Saints Church in Waterford PA for their donation of dinner at our monthly meeting tonight. Pizza, Wings and some great deserts were...

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FEMA grant awarded for SCBA

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

Perry Hi-Way Hose Company was able to secure a federal grant from the FEMA Fire Act Grant program. This very competitive grant was awarded to Perry Hi-Way back on June 6, 2023. It was from the appli...

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Corry Dodge provides Pizza

Monday, September 11th, 2023

A special Shout out to Doug Sansone from the David Corry Dodge dealership for dropping off Pizza for the members tonight for drill. Not planned but the pizza was donated today September 11 - the 22 y...

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Fort LeBoeuf Kiwanis Club Provides Dinner

Tuesday, August 15th, 2023

THE FORT LEBOEUF KIWANIS CLUB MEMBERS TREATED THE PHHC MEMBERS TO DINNER FOR THE GENERAL MEETING MONDAY NIGHT 8-14-2023. KIWANIS MEMBERS PREPARED A WONDERFUL MEAL OF OX ROAST SANDWICHES, BAKED BEANS,...

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NEW MEMBERS

Thursday, March 11th, 2021

WE HAVE WELCOMED SOME NEW MEMBERS INTO THE VOLUNTEER RANKS AS WELL AS THE PAID STAFF RANKS.VOLUNTEERS:RICHARD SMITH FIRE POLICE, ERIN SMITH JUNIOR FF WHO WILL DO FIRE POLICE WHEN AGE 18, HAYDEN CARR FOR FIRE POLICE.

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BOARD APPROVES PURCHASE OF 2 NEW APPARTUS

Wednesday, February 24th, 2021

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS APPROVED THE SALE OF 3 OLD TRUCKS AND REPLACEMENT WITH 2 NEW TRUCKS AT THE MEETING TONIGHT. THE CURRENT TANKER 435 AND OLDEST 2 ENGINES 423, 432 WILL ALL BE SOLD. THE OLD UNITS WILL BE REPLACED BY 2 NEW UNITS; NEW ENGINE AND A TANKER WITH 1250GPM PUMP.

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Elections Held for 2021 Officers Today.

Sunday, December 13th, 2020

the Officers for 2021:Chief (420) Kip HayfordDeputy Chief (421) John SpauldingFire Captain (431) Chris PaceFire Lieutenant (42L1) Nate SerafinFire Lieutenant (42L2) Jeremy LevkusFire Police Lieutenant (4202) Robert TrojanovichBOARD MEMBERS (16)President - John SpauldingVice -President - Don H...

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MEMBERS RECEIVE CERTIFICATIONS

Saturday, September 26th, 2020

EVEN WITH THE COVID 19 TRAINING MUST GO ON. WE HAVE HAD TOE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PASS VARIOUS CERTIFICATIONS FROM TRAINING CLASSES LATE THIS SUMMER.VINNY DRAGULIN; HAZ-MAT AWARENESS, HAZ-MAT OPERATIONS, FIREFIGHTER 1SHAWN WROBLEWSKI; HAZ-MAT AWARENESS, HAZ-MAT OPERATIONSBEN SPAULDING; HAZ-MAT AWAREN...

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NEW JUNIOR FIREFIGHTER BRINGS TOTAL TO 3

Saturday, August 29th, 2020

BEN SPAULDING HAS JOINED THE RANKS TODAY AS A NEW JUNIOR FIREFIGHTER. BEN HAS JOINED ON HIS 16TH BIRTHDAY AND LOOKS FORWARD TO ATTENDING TRAINING AND GETTING READY TO ANSWER EMERGENCY ALARMS AS ABLE. BEN IS THE 3RD GENERATION TO BELONG TO THE DEPARTMENT.

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3 NEW MEMBERS APPLY AT JUNE MEETING

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020

PAST MEMBER STEVE SAMPLE HAS RETURNED TO THE FIRE COMPANY AFTER A 12 YEAR BREAK DURING WHICH TIME HE WAS WORKING OUT OF TOWN FOR A RAILROAD COMPANY. HIS WORK HAD HIM OUT OF TOWN MOST OF THE WEEK SO HE HEAD NO TIME TO VOLUNTEER.

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AERIAL HIGHLINE CLASS

Monday, June 22nd, 2020

SEVERAL MEMBERS TOOK THE AERIAL LINE CLASS OVER 2 MONDAYS AND THE SATURDAY JUNE 22. THIS 16 HR CLASS USED THE LADDER FOR ROPE RESCUE SITUATIONS INCLUDING USE OF THE STOKES BASKET TO EVACUATE PEOPLE FROM A ROOF OR UPPER FLOOR OF A BUILDING AND ALSO TO RAISE AND LOWER A RESCUE PERSON DOWN TO A VICTI...

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STATION 42 GETS NEW ATTIC INSULATION

Saturday, May 16th, 2020

MEMBERS GATHERED THIS AM TO INSTALL NEW FIBERGLASS INSULATION IN THE ATTIC SPACE OF STATION 42. WITH THE BUILDING BEING 25 YEARS OLD THIS YEAR IT WAS TIME TO BOLSTER THE ATTIC INSULATION. THE ORIGINAL BLOWN IN INSULATION HAD SETTLED AND WAS NOT PROVING THE LEVEL OF INSULATION AS IT ONCE HAD.

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PERRY HI-WAY FIRST AREA AMB TO TRANSPORT COVID-19 + PATIENT

Friday, March 27th, 2020

CREWS THIS AM WERE CALLED TO TRANSPORT A PATIENT WITH SHORTNESS of BREATH TO THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN FROM THE MICROTEL WHERE THEY HAD BEEN HELD IN QUARRENTINE. CREWS WERE ALERTED TO THE PATIENT'S CONDITION BY THE 911 DISPATCHER AND HAD ON THEIR PERSONNEL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SO THER...

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NEW AMBULANCES PUT IN SERVICE

Monday, March 16th, 2020

WITH A DELIVERY DATE OF MARCH 12, 2020 THE 2 NEW AMBULANCES HAVE ARRIVED. WE THEN HAD TO GET EMMCO WEST TO DO THE DOH INSPECTION AND APPROVE THEM FOR SERVICE. ON MONDAY AFTERNOON THE OLD S-437 WAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE AND THE EQUIPMENT CHECKED BY EMMCO REPRESENTATIVE AND PLACED ONTO THE NEW AMBULA...

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PERRY HI-WAY TO HOST STATE FIRE ACADEMY CLASSES

Tuesday, February 11th, 2020

PERRY HI-WAY WILL BE HOSTING 3 STATE FIRE ACADEMY CLASSES THIS SPRINGPIPE LINE AWARNESS FRIDAY MAY 1, 2020 STATION 43 1800 - 2200 HRS - CLASS ROOMETHANOL FIREFIGHTING SATURDAY MAY 2, 2020 STATION 43 0800 - 1500 - CLASS ROOMFOAM FIREFIGHTING FOR ETHANOL FIRES SUNDAY MAY 3, 2020 0800 - 1700 C...

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the new ambulances are getting close to delivery date

Saturday, February 8th, 2020

The 2 new ambulances will be here before we know it. They are near completion at the PL Custom plant in New Jersey and will be going to the dealer for final touches and equipment mounting. we have a couple pictures included for review.

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NEW NOZZLES ARRIVE

Friday, January 24th, 2020

36 NEW AKRON NOZZLES HAVE ARRIVED. THE NEW NOZZLES WILL GET ALL PUMPERS AND THE QUINT SET WITH THE SAME NOZZLES. THE NOZZLES WERE PURCHASED WITH THE FEMA GRANT. TOTAL COST FOR THE 36 NOZZLES AND 2 NEW MERCURY NOZZLES WAS $28,000.

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2019 apparatus usage

Saturday, January 18th, 2020

apparatus use in 2019:423- 140429 - 77428 - 91427 - 681medic 42 - 474437 - 874432 - 93435 - 19439 - 14434 - 28438 - 146

NEW MEDIC TRUCK PLACED INTO SERVICE

Friday, December 20th, 2019

FRIDAY AFTERNOON THE NEW MEDIC TRUCK WAS FINALLY PLACED INTO SERVICE. AFTER 6 MONTHS. THE LONGEST WAIT WAS TO GET THE LETTERING AND STRIPING PLACED ON THE TRUCK IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PA DOH REGULATIONS.

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ELECTIONS FOR 2020 OFFICERS HELD TODAY

Sunday, December 8th, 2019

MEMBERS MET TODAY AT STATION 43 FOR ELECTION DAY LUNCHEON AS WELL AS THE MONTHLY BOARD MEETING AND GENERAL MEETING. A MEAL OF ROAST BEEF, MEATBALLS, LASAGNA, AUGRATEN POTATOES, CORN AND GARDEN SALAD WAS CATERED BY SERAFIN'S FOOD MARKET.

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HAZ-MAT OPERATIONS PRO BOARD COMPLETED TODAY

Saturday, October 12th, 2019

4 PERRY HI-WAY MEMBERS COMPLETED THEIR HAZ-MAT OPERATIONS PRO BOARD CERTIFICATION TESTING TODAY. CANDIDATES TOOK THE WRITTEN TEST FRIDAY NIGHT THEN COMPLETED THEIR PRACTICAL SKILLS TODAY AT THE TRAINING GROUNDS BEHIND STATION 42 ON EAST ROBISON ROAD.

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NEW "JAWS of LIFE" TOOLS ARRIVE

Monday, October 7th, 2019

THANKS TO A GRANT FROM THE FIRE ACT GRANT COMPLETED IN 2018 WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO PURCHASE NEW BATTERY POWERED VEHICLE EXTRICATION TOOLS, COMMONLY CALLED "THE JAWS of LIFE" THE NEW TOOLS ARE POWERED BY LITHIUM ION BATTERY AND NO LONGER NEED THE NOISY MOTOR AND HOSES TO OPERATE.

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2 NEW FIREFIGHTER 1'S

Saturday, September 28th, 2019

CONGRATS GO OUT TO VOLUNTEER KRISSY SERAFIN AND PARAMEDIC BRUCE SHEARER FOR PASSING THEIR FIREFIGHTER 1 TESTING. BOTH RECIEVED NEWS OF THEIR PASSING THE WRITTEN TESTING A FEW DAYS AGO. THEY HAD TAKEN THE PRACTICAL SKILLS AND PASSED THEM AUGUST 17TH BUT HAD TO WAIT FOR THEIR WRITTEN SCORES TILL NOW...

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RESCUE RE-CERTFICATION COMPLETED

Thursday, September 12th, 2019

THE FINAL PAPERWORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED BY EMMCO WEST AND SENT TO THE STATE AS WE RECEIVED OUR CERTIFICATE OF RENEWAL FOR THE STATE VOLUNTARY RESCUE CERTIFICATION. THIS IS A VOLUNTARY CERTIFICATION PROCESS IN COOPERATION WITH THE STATE FIRE ACADEMY AND THE PA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR EQUIPMENT CARRI...

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