Friendship Engine and Hose Company No. 1; Franklin County Company 14

Franklin County, Pennsylvania
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Franklin County, PA Company 14

Friendship Engine and Hose Company No. 1, Inc.
261 East McKinley Street
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania 17201

Phone: 717-263-5871
Fax: 717-264-5184

We are one of the 5 Fire Companies that comprise the Chambersburg Fire Department; Company 1

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS:

ET-14 is transferring to Adams County Company-1 (Gettysburg) on Saturday, August 9th from 0830-1800 hours.

Incidents and Special EvenTS

IT's FINALLY HOME (AND IN SERVICE) !!!

Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - After being out of service for over a month, ET-14 was picked up at Lied's Diesel in Newville, PA from getting some additional repairs after the engine was rebuilt. It finally returned to service around 2PM on Tuesday and ready.

ENGINE TANKER 14 SOON READY FOR SERVICE

Monday, July 28, 2008 - After being out of service for a month due to a motor failure. "Big Red" is soon to be ready for service again. The Detriot Deisel 8V92TA motor suffered a major failure during a transfer assignment to Blue Ridge Summit (Company 4) at the end of June. The unit was towed and the motor being overhauled and is about complete. The motor has been completely overhauled. The failure was traced to a lower ball joint that froze up on the crack shaft, which caused to motor to immediately and excessively overheat. The unit should be ready this week and ready again for service. We appreciate the support from our mutual aid departments who filled in on our assignments during this time.

Chambersburg Weather Forecast, PA (17201)

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Call Statistics

August 2008

ENGINE 14 TANKER		0
ENGINE 1-4		0
YTD Total Alarms	ET-14	TBD
	E1-4	TBD

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