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Chambersburg, PA 17201
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Current Statistics

2023
BLS Calls 211
Fire Calls 59
                 
2023
BLS Calls 4,939
Fire Calls 1341
Fire Safety Inspections 672
Fire Drills 9
Station Tours 11
Public Education events 46
Attendance 4,973
Child Seat Installation 148
Smoke Alarm Installation          437
CO Alarm Installations 181
Total homes visited for alarms 127
Street Signs Provided 10
HAAS Alert Drivers Notified 32,221
                 
2023 Unit Totals
 HQ Ambulance 4,649
 Mck Ambulance 290
 Engine 1-1 796
 Engine 1-2 605
 Engine 1-4 30
 Tower 1 419
 Utility 1 4
 UTV 1 9

Reported Apt. Fire


CFD units and mutual aid were alerted just before 1500 hrs to 382 Lincoln Way East for a reported smoke from a house. While units were still being dispatched Chief 1 arrived, find a small fire on a back porch. Engine 1-1 arrived and crews deployed a crosslay to begin extinguishing the small fire. Command 1 staged all incoming units as crews investigated. All fire was contained to the exterior bilco doors to the apartment building and no extension into the building itself. CFD crews operated for a little over 30 minutes until placed in service by Command 1 (Chief Ulrich).