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Mon. Jul 12th 2010
Much Needed Rain Storm Brings Two Mutual Aid Runs

Box 26-1 was transmitted at 1634 this afternoon as the local alarm for a commerical fire alarm at 112 West Market Street, Sch...

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Fri. Jul 9th 2010
Engine For The Orwin Job

At 1153 this morning, Engine 27 was dispatched on the transfer assignment to Station 22 (Lykens) while they were working at a...

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Sat. Jun 12th 2010
Rescue Gets The Convention Stand-By Assignment

Rescue 27 and Engine 38 (Dauphin-Middle Paxton) provided stand-by for Company 23 (Wiconisco) today as they hosted the 92nd An...

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Gratz Area Fire Company #1
P.O. Box 8
Gratz, PA  17030

Non-Emergency:
717 365-3121

Emergency:
911

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22nd Gene Fetterhoff
23rd Samuel Ebersol
24th Bruce Koppenhaver
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Engine 27


1991 Pierce Dash

6 man cab
2,000 GPM Waterous pump
1,000 gallon steel water tank
6V92 Detroit Diesel motor
HT740 Allison Automatic Transmission
(3) HT750 Motorola portable radios (2 Dauphin county, 1 Schuylkill/Northumberland county)
MSA Evolution 5000 Thermal Imaging Camera
MSA Solaris 4-Gas Detector
Infared Thermometer
AIM Carbon Monoxide Gas Detector
(6) Streamlight hand-held flashlights
Flare case
Federal Sign & Signal Q2B siren
Whelen light package
Electric siren
Union Pacific train horn
1,600 ft. 5" hose to dual 25 ft. 3" lines by siamese
(2) 25 ft. 5" donut rolls
50 ft. 5" donut roll
700 ft. 3" hose (200 ft. to dual 150 ft. 1 3/4" attack lines by gated wye)
(2) 150 ft. 1 3/4" crosslay attack lines
(2) 150 ft. 1 3/4" rearlay attack lines
50 ft. 1 3/4" trash line
Garden hose
2 1/2" nozzle
200 ft. reserve 1 3/4" hose
Hydrant bag
Rubber mallet
16' roof ladder
35' extension ladder
Collapsable closet ladder
(6) Scott Air-Pak 75 SCBA (2216 PSI)
(6) Spare SCBA bottles
Top mounted Akron Style 3433 Apollo? Hi-Riser deluge gun w/ smoothbore nozzle
Portable Akron Style 3420 deluge gun w/ fog nozzle
(3) 15 ft. 6" hard suction sleeves
6' Multi-Purpose hook
6' Drywall hook
6' Multi-Purpose/Boston hook
3' Multi-Purpose hook
3' Drywall hook
4' Trash hook
22" FireMaxx Tool
Stanley FatMax
15' pike pole
3' pike pole
Fire axe
Standard axe
Barrel strainer
Floating strainer
Low profile strainer
6" dumptank siphon
16" Stihl MS 460 Magnum Rescue ventilation chain saw
Stihl TS 400 circular saw
16" Stihl 044 C chain saw
Chimney fire kit
(3) Rakes
Assorted cribbing
6KW Yanmar generator
Portable hydrant
(2) 150 ft. electrical cord reels
(2) Portable 500 watt lights
(2) Shovels
(2) Push brooms
18" Honda PPV fan
Exhaust fan
3 ft. bolt cutters
Standard Halligan bar
Small Halligan bar
Crow bar
Tool box
Oil dry
Assorted tarps
(4) Indian tanks
(2) Wet chemical fire extinguishers
Pressurized water fire extinguisher
ABC fire extinguisher
Basic medical bag
Bottled water
(6) Road cones
(6) ANSI Reflective vests
"Do Not Cross Fire Line" tape

 
 
Tanker 27


1993 Peterbilt/US Tanker

2 man cab
500 GPM Hale pump
2,500 gallon stainless-steel water tank
350HP Caterpilar Diesel motor
HT740 Allison Automatic transmission
(3) 10" electric dumps
2,000 gallon Fol-da-Tank
(8) Spare SCBA bottles
(2) 200 ft. 1 3/4" attack lines
250 ft. 3" hose
(2) 15' hard suction sleeves
Whelen light package
Electric siren
(6) Portable 150 watt lights
(2) Shovels
Stanley FatMax
Standard Halligan bar
ABC fire extinguisher
(2) Streamlight hand-held flashlights

 
 
Rescue 27


1999 Freightliner/Pierce

5 man cab
1,250 GPM Waterous pump
1,000 gallon Poly-T water tank
330HP L10 Cummins Diesel motor
HT750 Motorola portable radio
Whelen light package
Electric siren
Medtronic LifePak 500 AED machine
(6) PTP Flex Masks
(5) ANSI Reflective vests
Examination gloves
(2) Streamlight hand-held flashlights
(4) Scott 2.2 SCBA
(4) Spare SCBA bottles
(2) 150 ft. 1 3/4" attack lines
700 ft. 5" hose
300 ft. 3" hose
Top mounted Akron Style 3488 deluge gun w/ smoothebore nozzle
(2) 10' hard suction sleeves
Shop-Vac
Basic medical bag
O2 cylinder bag
Bottled water
(2) 150 ft. electric cord reels
(2) 500 watt Circle-D portable lights
Standard axe
3' Multi-Purpose hook
3' Drywall hook
6' Multi-Purpose hook
6' Drywall hook
(2) Push brooms
Shovel
Standard Halligan bar
Stanley FatMax
Sledge hammer
Crow bar
3 ft. bolt cutters
High lift jack
(2) Backboards
Assorted tarps
(2) ABC extinguishers
Pressurized water fire extinguisher
Oil dry
Assorted cribbing
Assorted step cribbing
12.5KW Westerbeke generator
Flare case
6" Low profile suction strainer
6" Floating strainer
Tool box
Road cones
Chain Come-a-long
Ratchet straps
Lifting straps
Electric impact wrench
(2) 100 ft. rescue rope bags
200 ft. rescue rope bag
300 ft. rescue rope bag
Water Rescue rope bag
50 ft. rotation rope
(4) Full body harnesses
75 ft. 1" webbing
50 ft. 1" webbing
20 ft. 1" webbing
Multi-anchor point (Bear Claw)
(2) Double pulleys
(2) Single pulleys
(2) Ladder descenders
(2) Edge rollers
(25) Carabiners
(4) Figure 8's
50 ft. pre-made 4:1 rescue system
Grinding wheel
Stihl 16" chain saw
Assorted pigs & pads
50 gallon hazmat catch tank
(4) Over-Boots
Kodiak rescue struts
10 ton Porta-Power
Air chisel
Super Sawzall
5 ton bottle jack
6 ton bottle jack
(4) 30"-48" Schlecker Struts
(4) 50"-84" Schlecker Struts
Howell 78 ton high pressure air bag system
Howell vehicle rescue Crash Kit
Genesis 20 inch Push-Pull ram
Genesis 40 inch Push-Pull ram
Genesis ram extension kit
Genesis ram chain kit
Genesis Mach III electric on-board Mini Simo pump
Genesis Mach III gas portable Mini Simo pump
Genesis S50 spreaders
Genesis C160 cutters
Genesis C30 mini cutter
Stokes basket
40 ft. 4x4 cut-ready cribbing

 
 
Retired 1967 Engine 27


1967 Ford 850/American LaFrance

750 GPM American LaFrance Pump
750 GWT
Also served as Engine 27-1 from 1991-2003

 
 
Retired 1940 Engine 27


1940 Ford/Hahn

500 GPM Hahn Pump
700 GWT
Also served as Engine 27-1 from 1967-1991

 
 
Retired Tanker 27


1967 Chevy C-70

2,000 GWT
Purchased from the Klingerstown Fire Company #1 in 1997

 
 



Upcoming Events

Sat. Sep 25th 2010 8:00am
EVOC Course (Part 1 @ Station 26)


Sun. Sep 26th 2010 TBA
EVOC Course (Part 2 @ MI Gratz)


Sat. Nov 6th 2010 8:00am
Special Vehicle Rescue Course (Part 1 @ The 27 House)


Every 1st Mon. 7:00pm
GAFC Training


Every 3rd Mon. 7:00pm
GAFC Training


Every 2nd Mon. 7:00pm
GAFC Meeting


Every 4th Mon. 7:00pm
GAFC Meeting

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Fri. Jul 9th 2010
Sad Day For Central PA Fire Service

Firefighter Douglas L. Smith, 50, of the Liberty Hose Company #2 of Williamstown, passed away this morning of an apparent hea...

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Mon. Jun 14th 2010
New Certifications For The 27 House

Four members of The 27 House have recently passed either their Firefighter I or Basic Vehicle Rescue Technician. FF Schreffle...

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Wed. Mar 3rd 2010
New Digital Radio System Goes Online

Today at 0700, Dauphin County's new Motorola Astro 25 UHF Digital Trunked radio system went online for all Fire & EMS org...

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