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 BOARD MEMBERS APPOINTED

Monday, April 25th, 2011

DUE TO SOME RESIGNATIONS ON OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS WE HAVE HAD TO MAKE SOME APPOINTMENTS TO FILL THE VACANCIES. BILL FIRST WILL BE FILLING IN A BUSINESS BOARD POSITION VACATED DUE TO A MEDICAL PROBLEM WITH THE CURRENT MEMBER THAT REQUIRED HIM TO STEP DOWN.

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SKID UNIT PLACED BACK ON TRUCK 439

Sunday, April 10th, 2011

TODAY AT STATION 42 MEMBERS GOT TRUCK 439 PREPARED FOR GRASS FIRE SEASON. WITH THE WARM WEATHER TODAY AND THE GROUND DRYING OUT THE SKID UNIT WAS PLACED BACK ON TRUCK 439 AS WELL AS THE INDIAN CANS, BRUSH FIRE EQUIPMENT.

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NEW GEAR LOCKERS ARRIVE AT STATION 42

Sunday, April 10th, 2011

THE NEW GEAR LOCKERS FOR STATION 42 ARRIVED FRIDAY. THESE LOCKERS ARE FROM GEARMASTER AND WILL BE MOBILE SO WE CAN EASILY MOVE THE RACKS TO ALLOW FOR CLEANING. THESE WERE PURCHASED WITH THE STATE FIRE GRANTS FUNDING.

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NEW MEMBERS SIGN UP AND AN OLD MEMBER RETURNS

Friday, April 1st, 2011

PERRY HI-WAY IS GLAD TO WELCOME BACK MIKE MENDITTO TO OUR RANKS. MIKE WAS ON A HIATUS AND SPENT SOME TIME AT THE KEARSARGE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO OUR NORTH. DUE TO SOME CHANGES HE IS BACK WITH US AND ACTIVELY ANSWERING ALARMS.

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NEW PUMPER CONTRACT SIGNED

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

THE CONTRACT FOR NEW ENGINE 434 WAS SIGNED TODAY. THE WINNING BIDDER WAS 4-GUYS FIRE TRUCKS IN MYERSDALE PA. THE NEW TRUCK WILL BE HERE IN 300 DAYS OR LESS. THIS NEW MULTIPURPOSE ENGINE WILL BE BUILT ON AN HME CHASSIS AND HAVE A 1500 GALLON POLY TANK AND A STAINLESS STEEL FIRE BODY.

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COMEDY NIGHT A HIT WITH THOSE THAT CAME OUT

Sunday, March 6th, 2011

PERRY HI-WAY WOULD LIKE TO SAY THANKS TO THOSE WHO CAME OUT TO OUR COMEDY SHOW. THE COMEDY WAS GREAT AND I THINK ALL 84 PEOPLE WHO CAME HAD A FANTASTIC TIME BEING ENTERTAINED BY 3 VERY FUNNY COMICS. WE PLAN TO HOLD ANOTHER SHOW NEXT YEAR AT ABOUT THE SAME TIME.

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FEMA GRANT APPROVAL RECIEVED

Friday, February 18th, 2011

THE CHECKING OF THE E-MAIL AND THE WEB SITE FOR FIRE ACT GRANTS BECAME A BIT MORE EXCITING TODAY WITH THE LETTER OF APPROVAL IN THE E-MAIL IN BOX. CONFIRMATION BY LOOKING IN THE AWARDED GRANTS ON THE WEBSITE FOUND PERRY HI-WAY LISTED AS A GRANT RECIPIENT OF JUST OVER $120,000 FROM THE 2010 GRANT FU...

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4 NEW FF / EMT'S JOIN AS ALLIED MEMBERS

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

WE WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME 4 NEW MEMBERS TO OUR ALLIED RANKS. DOUG NICHOLS IS FROM THE WRIGHTVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT IN WARREN COUNTY AND HAS JOINED TO HELP OUT RUNNING FIRE AND EMS CALLS. HE SPENT A FEW HOURS IN THE STATION SATURDAY THE 15TH AND CAUGHT AN EMS CALL AND A FIRE ASSIST TO MCKEAN.

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GAMING REVENUE SUIT SETTLED, MONEY TO BE USED FOR NEW ENGINE

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

THE LONG FIGHT FOR GAMING REVENUE FUNDS CAME TO AN END TODAY WHEN OUR CHECK FOR $250,000 WAS RECEIVED FROM THE SUMMIT TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS. THIS WAS THE RESULT OF A SETTLEMENT REACHED BETWEEN ALL PARTIES INVOLVED.

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SEEKING ALLIED MEMBERS

Friday, December 31st, 2010

WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR NEW ALLIED MEMBERS. WE ARE LOOKING TO ATTRACT FIRE FIGHTERS AND EMT'S FROM LESS BUSY DEPARTMENTS TO COME AND RUN CALLS WITH US AND HELP BOLSTER OUR NUMBERS. WITH ONLY 12 TO 14 ACTIVE MEMBERS TO ANSWER AN AVERAGE OF 90 CALLS PER MONTH WE ARE NEEDING SOME ASSISTANCE ...

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ELECTION COMPLETED FOR 2011 OFFICERS

Monday, December 13th, 2010

THE GENERAL MEETING AND ELECTIONS WERE HELD ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 12, 2010. THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION; LINE OFFICERS; CHIEF 420 - KIP HAYFORD CHIEF 421 - GRETCHEN HAYFORD CHIEF 430 - JOHN SPAULDING JR.

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COMEDY FUNDRAISER SET FOR MARCH 5, 2011

Monday, December 13th, 2010

PERRY HI-WAY AND SLAPSTICK COMEDY WILL HOST A COMEDY SHOW ON MARCH 5TH 2011 AT OUR SOCIAL HALL. 3 COMEDIANS WILL BE PERFORMING. COST $15.00 PER PERSON INCLUDING LIGHT SNACKS AND BEER. DOORS OPEN AT 630 PM, SHOW STARTS AT 8PM.

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OPENINGS FOR LIVE IN PROGRAM

Sunday, December 5th, 2010

WE CURRENTLY HAVE SEVERAL OPENINGS FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN TO BECOME LIVE IN MEMBERS. NO EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED BUT WE DO GIVE PREFERENCE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BASIC TRAINING THAT WILL ALLOW THEM TO ANSWER ALARMS IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.

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LADDER TRUCK BACK HOME AND IN SERVICE

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

AFTER A LENGTHY STAY AT GLICK FIRE EQUIPMENT THE LADDER HAS FINALLY BEEN RETURNED. THE YEARLY LADDER MAINTENANCE (YEARLY CLEAN & LUBE) AND TESTING OF THE AERIAL DEVICE HAS BEEN COMPLETE AND NECESSARY REPAIRS TO 2 OF THE OUTRIGGER CYLINDERS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

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SKID UNIT REMOVED FOR WINTER, PLOW READY FOR TRUCK 439

Saturday, November 20th, 2010

AT THE END OF DRILL ON MONDAY 11-20-2010 THE SKID UNIT AND GRASS FIRE EQUIPMENT WERE ALL REMOVED FROM TRUCK 439. THE PLOW WAS ATTACHED AND MADE SURE ALL WAS IN WORKING ORDER. THE TRUCK IS READY FOR ANOTHER YEAR OF PLOW DUTY FOR BOTH STATION 42 AND STATION 43.

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LADDER 429 UPDATE

Saturday, November 20th, 2010

AS REPORTED EARLIER THE LADDER IS OUT FOR TESTING. DURING THE TEST 2 OF THE OUTRIGGERS WERE FOUND TO HAVE SMALL LEAKS AT THE SEALS FOR THE OUTRIGGERS. TO FIX THE PROBLEM THE CYLINDERS HAD TO BE REMOVED AND SENT TO A CYLINDER REPAIR SHOP FOR REBUILD.

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UP DATE ON SOME PROBATIONARY MEMBERS

Monday, November 8th, 2010

WE HAVE HAD SOME ACTIVITY IN GAINING NEW MEMBERS OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS AND AGAIN TONIGHT; TONY GILSON HAS BEEN WORKING ON HIS TRAINING TO GET READY TO RUN CALLS. HE HAS A FEW MORE WEEKS TO GO AND CLASSES TO ATTEND.

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LADDER 429 OUT FOR TESTING

Monday, November 1st, 2010

THIS MORNING LADDER 429 WAS TAKEN TO GLICK'S FIRE EQUIPMENT FOR IT'S ANNUAL LADDER INSPECTION / TESTING AND AERIEL MAINTENANCE. WE ANTICIPATE THE TRUCK TO BE GONE 2 OR 3 DAYS UNLESS SOMETHING IS FOUND ON THE INSPECTION.

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NEW ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT STARTS JOB TODAY

Monday, November 1st, 2010

A NEW ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT HAS BEEN HIRED TO TAKE THE POSITION VACATED BY THE PAST ASSISTANT CANDY. THE NEW ASSISTANT IS DEBBIE AND SHE WILL BE IN THE OFFICE MONDAY THRU FRIDAY. SHE IS GETTING ADJUSTED TO THE POSITION AND WILL MOST LIKELY CONTINUE THE 9:30 AM TILL 1:30 PM HOURS.

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NEW MEMBER TO START PHASE 2 PROBATION

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

PERRY HI-WAY WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME A NEW FIREFIGHTER ON BOARD AND HE IS NOW ABLE TO RESPOND ON EMERGENCY RUNS. SEAN RANEY HAS TRANSFERRED FROM THE KEARSARGE FIRE DEPARTMENT (STATION 44) TO PERRY HI-WAY.

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