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Written by Michael Breen
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| June 28, 2007 |
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| Several members of the Alpha's visited the home of Sutphen Corporation in Columbus, Ohio this week to view the status of the new 516. The new 516 features a 100 foot Aerial, dual remote control turrets on the bucket, a compliment of approximately 280 feet of ground ladders, an enclosed cab with seating for 6, an 15KW Onan generator, and an overall length of 47.75 ft with a 230" wheelbase. The apparatus is ahead of schedule at this time and is expected to be delievered in mid-August. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 28 June 2007 )
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Written by James Beecher
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| June 23, 2007 |
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The Alpha Fire Company is pleased to announce the Wedding of Captain Andrew Prestia to Katharine Yohn.
On Saturday June 23, 2007 at 2:30 PM about 200 friends and family of Katie and Andrew gathered for their wedding at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Patton Township. The service was officiated by Alpha Fire Company Chaplain Monsignor Saylor.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 27 June 2007 )
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Written by Jason Troup
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| June 24, 2007 |
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| At approximately 6:40 PM the Alpha Fire Co. was dispatched to 1515 N. Atherton St. in Ferguson Township for a reported dumpster fire. As units were responding they were advised that Ferguson Township Police were on scene with a well involved dumpster endangering the structure. Captain Kuchmay (595) quickly upgraded the response to a full first alarm. |
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Written by Jason Troup
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The Alpha Fire Company would like to extend its deepest sympathies to the families and our brother firefighters in Charleston, SC for their loss.
The following firefighters lost their lives while saving others during a commercial structure fire on June 18, 2007 in Charleston, SC:
Fire Captain William "Billy" HutchinsonAge: 48Years with department: 30
Fire Captain Mike BenkeAge: 49Years with department: 29 years
Fire Captain Louis MulkeyAge: 34Years with department: 11 1/2 years
Fire Engineer Mark KelseyAge: 40Years with department: 12 1/2 years
Fire Engineer Bradford "Brad" BaityAge: 37Years with department: 9
Fire Assistant Engineer Michael FrenchAge: 27Years with department: 1 1/2 years
Firefighter James "Earl" DraytonAge: 56Years with department: 32 years
Firefighter Brandon ThompsonAge: 27Years with department: 4 years
Firefighter Melven ChampaignAge: 46
Years with department: 2 years
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 19 June 2007 )
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Written by Jason Troup
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| June 18, 2007 |
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| At 2:21 PM the Alpha Fire Company was dispatched to the 3700 Block of Buffalo Run Rd. for a vehicle accident with injuries. As units were responding they were advised that PD was on scene confirming entrapment with one patient with minor injuries and one unresponsive. At this time Geisinger LifeFlight, located at the University Park Airport, was placed on stand-by. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 18 June 2007 )
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