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New Nozzles for CFD Monday August 2, 2021 Each year the Chambersburg Fire & EMS department applies for a substantial amount of grants to help keep our firefighters' gear and supplies to the safest level so that we can provide ... Read more |
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Water Donation Monday August 2, 2021 Thank you to the Chambersburg School District Food Services department for their generous donation of a pallet of water to the... Read more |
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JAK Real Estate Donation Friday July 30, 2021 Heidi Shadle of JAK Real Estate stopped by the station today to drop off Jersey Mike's subs for the crews working. The crews greatly appreciated the subs... Read more |
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Lincoln Way and 5th Ave MVA Thursday July 15, 2021 Engine 1-1 and Ambulance 1-8 were sent to the intersection of Lincoln Way East and 5th Ave for a reported MVA. Units arrived to find a... Read more |
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Stouffer Ave House Fire Wednesday July 14, 2021 Company 1 and mutual aid were sent to the 900 block of Stouffer Ave for a reported House Fire. First arriving units found... Read more |
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Weis Foods Water Donation Friday July 9, 2021 The Chambersburg Fire Department would like to thank everyone that has graciously donated water and gatorade to our department so our firefighters may remain hydrated on these hot days.... Read more |
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Odor of Smoke Friday July 9, 2021 Company 1 units were alerted to 56 S. Main St for an odor of smoke in an apartment building. Units arrived and investigated the building for the source of the odor. After a brief investigation crews... Read more |
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YMCA Health Equity Tour Tuesday July 6, 2021 On Duty staff are participating at the YMCA for their Health Equity Tour. This event provides the community access to several... Read more |
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CFD assists with 4th of July Events Sunday July 4, 2021 CFD units assisted throughout the day at the Memorial Park during their 4th of July events. Ambulance 1-8 and Engine 1-4 were on location providing first aid and... Read more |
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CFD assists with Greene Twp House Fire Friday July 2, 2021 Ambulance 1-8 was sent as part of the 1st alarm assignment for a House fire in the 3800 block of Airport Road. Units arrived with a working fire and Ambulance 1-8 set up rehab. During the course of the fire Engine 1-1 was requested ... Read more |
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CFD assists on St. Thomas Crash Friday July 2, 2021 Ambulance 1-7 was alerted as part of the initial assignment for a Vehicle Accident with entrapment. While units were enroute Ambulance 1-8 cleared from the hospital and responded as... Read more |
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Passing truck brings down wires Friday July 2, 2021 Engine 1-1 and Ambulance 1-8 were alerted for a report of wires down in the 1800 block of Edgar Ave in the Borough. While units were responding, Communications advised that... Read more |
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Picking retirement presentation Thursday July 1, 2021 FF/EMT James Picking stopped in this week to receive his official retirement plaque and badge from the department. FF/EMT Picking served ... Read more |
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Building Fire Tuesday June 29, 2021 Tower 1 with 5 was sent as part of the first alarm assignment to Greene Twp, 5000 block of Lincoln Way East for a Building Fire ... Read more |
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Reported Basement Fire Sunday June 27, 2021 While units were still operating on Tolbert Ave Communications advised of another House Fire. Some units cleared and were sent to ... Read more |
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Duplex Fire on Tolbert Ave Sunday June 27, 2021 Chambersburg Fire Dept and mutual aid units were alerted to the 300 block of Tolbert Ave for a reported ... Read more |
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Row Home Fire Friday June 25, 2021 Tower 1 was alerted as part of the 1st alarm assignment for a Row Home Fire at 24 Surrey Dr in Hamilton Twp. Engine 45 arrived on scene with smoke showing and confirming... Read more |
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Storms bring several calls for CFD Monday June 21, 2021 Chambersburg Firefighters were kept busy Monday afternoon with several calls when thunderstorms came through the County. Tower 1 with 6 firefighters responded as... Read more |
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Fireworks Safety Monday June 14, 2021 As millions of Pennsylvanians prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, there are some fireworks-related precautionary measures that you should keep in mind... Read more |
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Odor in a Business Wednesday June 9, 2021 Just before 5 PM a phone call to the station prompted a response for an odor inside a business in the 100 block of South Second St. Chambersburg units arrived and... Read more |
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Reported House Fire Friday June 4, 2021 At 08:41, St. Thomas Fire Department was alerted to 6311 Lincoln Way West for a reported house on fire. The caller advised that their... Read more |
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Attic fire on 2nd St Thursday 27, 2021 Company 1 units and mutual aid were sent to the 300 block of South 2nd St for a reported Attic Fire in a residence. Engine 1-4 and Chief 1 arrived with... Read more |
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Safety Saturday Returns Wednesday 19, 2021 Chambersburg Fire Department is excited to announce that Safety Saturday is returning. The next event will be June 5th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, being held at... Read more |
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EMS Week 2021 May 16-22, 2021 Each year, a week-long event in May pays tribute to those that are there in your time of need. EMS week honors those that are... Read more |
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Garage Fire Thursday, May 13, 2021 Engine 1-1 was alerted to assist Rescue Hose Co. (Greencastle) with a large Garage Fire. The Engine crew arrived and assisted with... Read more |
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New Hires Wednesday, May 5, 2021 The Chambersburg Fire Department is pleased to welcome our 2 new Firefighters that graduated from the HACC Fire Academy on Friday, April 30th. Both of them... Read more |
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CO in a Building Monday, May 3, 2021 Engine 1-1, Tower 1 and Ambulance 1-7 were alerted to 380 W. Commerce Street for a CO Activation. Chief 1 arrived with a commercial building, and began to investigate. ... Read more |
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Vehicle overturned Thursday, April 29, 2021 Engine 1-2, Tower 1, Ambulance 1-8 and Squad 41 were sent at 2245 hrs to the 500 block of South Main Street for a Vehicle Accident with Entrapment. Engine 1-2 arrived quickly and found ... Read more |
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Vehicle into the Building Thursday, April 29, 2021 Engine 1-1 and Ambulance 1-7 were sent to the 1100 block of Lincoln Way East just around lunch time for a Vehicle Accident, with a vehicle into a building. While enroute Communications updated that ... Read more |
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Mulch Fire next to a building Thursday, April 22, 2021 Company 1 units and mutual aid were alerted for a reported Building Fire to the 100 Chambers Hill Drive. Enroute, Communications advised of a... Read more |
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Fire/Rescue weekend with U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Corp. Sunday, April 18, 2021 Engine 1-1, Tower 1 and Ambulance 1-8 assisted the U.S Naval Sea Cadet Corps during their Fire/Rescue weekend. On duty crews discussed ... Read more |
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Vehicle Accident Thursday, April 16, 2021 Engine 1-1 and Ambulance 1-8 responded to the 100 block of Lincoln Way East for a Vehicle Accident. Units arrived to find a ... Read more |
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Vehicle Fire Thursday, April 16, 2021 This morning, shortly after 11, both Engines were sent to the 900 block of Norland Avenue for a vehicle fire. Chief 1 arrived with fire in the engine compartment of .... Read more |
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Reported House Fire Thursday, March 11, 2021 Ambulance 1-7 responded as part of the initial alarm for a Brush Fire extending into a house. Tower 1 with 5 and Engine 1-1 with 2 responded to fill.... Read more |
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Mulch Fire Thursday, March 11, 2021 A short time after the call to Fifth St., Engine 1-1 and Engine 1-4 were out again, this time for a reported Tree Fire at Giant on Norland Ave. Engine 1-1 arrived, finding a.... Read more |
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Brush Fire Thursday, March 11, 2021 With dry conditions throughout the County, many departments were busy handling brush fires today. Engine 1-4 and Engine 1-1 responded to.... Read more |
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Daylight Savings Time Wednesday, March 10, 2021 Every six months you hear from firefighters, “When you change your clock for Daylight Saving Time, check your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.”.... Read more |
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Kelly Knepper Retirement Monday, March 9, 2021 The Chambersburg Fire Department would like to congratulate Firefighter Kelly Knepper on retiring after his shift today, March 9th.... Read more |
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Care package Delivery Monday, March 9, 2021 The Chambersburg Fire Department would like to express our thanks to the Greencastle Presbyterian Church and the Greencastle-Antrim Primary School... Read more |
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CFD offers "File of Life" Monday, March 1, 2021 Have you ever worried about yourself or a family member having a medical emergency and not being able to communicate with the first responders... Read more |
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Noodle Board/Kitchen Fire Safety Monday, March 1, 2021 A growing trend out there lately are DIY or decorative boards that are being used to cover stove tops. Commonly named noodle boards, also known as... Read more |
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FADO Albright's Army Retirement Sunday, February 28, 2021 The members of the Chambersburg Fire Department would like to express our gratitude to FADO Tony Albright's official retirement from the United States Army as a... Read more |
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Walker Road Vehicle Accident Friday, February 26, 2021 Engine 1-1 and both Ambulances were sent to the area of Walker Road and Lincoln Way for a Vehicle Accident. Asst. Chief 1(Myers) arrived locating the... Read more |
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New Firefighters Sworn In Friday, February 26, 2021 Today the Chambersburg Fire Department and the Borough of Chambersburg welcomed three new firefighters into our ranks. Firefighters... Read more |
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CFD assists on Hamilton Twp Fire Thursday, February 25, 2021 Engine 1-1 and Tower 1 were sent to Eton Court in Hamilton Township as part of the Working Fire assignment for a House Fire. Units arrived quickly and were... Read more |
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Water Donation Thursday, February 25, 2021 After a gracious donation from Giant Food Store on Wayne Ave last week, we received another gracious donation, this time from... Read more |
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Appliance Fire Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Company 1 units were sent to the 100 block of South Second Street for a stove fire, reported out. Engine 1-2 arrived with... Read more |
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Donation from Giant Monday, February 22, 2021 Chambersburg Fire Department was grateful to pick up a donation of hand sanitizer and hand soap from Giant on Wayne Ave today. This donation will assist our members... Read more |
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Dryer Fire Saturday, February 20, 2021 Company 1 units and mutual aid were alerted for an Appliance Fire in the 1st block of South Federal St. First arriving units found a... Read more |
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Sweet Rollers Delivery Thursday, February 18, 2021 Chambersburg Firefighters received a generous donation this afternoon. Rocco, owner of Sweet Rollers, dropped off some... Read more |
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Odor in a Business Friday, February 12, 2021 Company 1 units were sent to the 400 Block of Gateway Ave for an odor of something burning in a strip mall after a call on station. Chief 1 arrived with normal conditions from the... Read more |
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Nick Miller Retirement Tuesday, February 9, 2021 The Chambersburg Fire Department would like to wish Firefighter Nick Miller a safe and healthy retirement. FF Miller worked his last shift on... Read more |
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Help keep fire hydrants clear Thursday, February 4, 2021 Snow is great fun but can also present problems: No one enjoys digging out a parking space on the street or walking on icy sidewalks. There is a bigger problem... Read more |
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Reported House Fire Saturday, January 30, 2021 Company 1 and mutual aid units were sent to the 300 Block of East Queen Street for a Reported House Fire. First arriving units found normal conditions from... Read more |
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Vehicle into the Building Saturday, January 30, 2021 Engine 1-4 and Ambulance 1-9 were dispatched to the 100 Block of West Washington Street for a Vehicle accident, with a vehicle into the building... Read more |
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Report House Fire Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Engine 1-1 was sent as part of the 1st alarm for a reported House Fire in Fayetteville (Co. 7) 1st due. While units were still enroute Communications advised... Read more |
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Retirement Tuesday, January 26, 2021 The Chambersburg Fire Dept would like to wish a Happy and Healthy retirement to our Office Manager, Dorris Mayer. Dorris has worked for the Borough of Chambersburg for... Read more |
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Vehicle Accident - Queen & Second Sunday, January 24, 2021 While Headquarters station units were operating at Queen and Fourth, Engine 1-4 was alerted to Queen St and Second St for a Vehicle Accident. Engine 1-4 arrived and found 2 autos blocking the roadway... Read more |
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Vehicle Accident - Queen & Fourth Sunday, January 24, 2021 Headquarters Station units and Squad 41 were alerted in the area on Rite Aid for a Vehicle Accident with entrapment. Units arrived,finding three autos involved... Read more |
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Garage Fire Thursday, January 21, 2021 Tower 1 and Ambulance 1-8 were alerted to the 4000 block of Racetrack Road in St. Thomas Twp as part of the 1st alarm for a garage fire.... Read more |
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Vehicle Accident Friday, January 15, 2021 Engine 1-1 and Ambulance 1-8 were sent to the area of 200 North Main Street for a vehicle accident. Units arrived to find a vehicle that had... Read more |
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Auto Fire with Explosions Thursday, January 14, 2021 Engine Company 1 was alerted to the area of 54 W Queen St. for a reported auto fire. Enroute, Communications advised of several calls reporting... Read more |
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Horse Barn Fire Wednesday, January 13, 2021 Engine 1-4 was alerted to replace units on the initial assignment for a Barn Fire in Antrim Township. Engine 1-4 with a crew of 4 responded immediately. Initial units on scene confirmed... Read more |
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Odor of Smoke Investigation Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Chambersburg units were sent shortly after 4 for an investigation of smoke in a dormitory at Wilson College. Asst. Chief 1 arrived with... Read more |
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Smoke Investigation Monday, January 11, 2021 Company 1 units were alerted to an Inside Investigation of smoke in a business at 478 Grant Street. Asst. Chief 1 arrived on scene reporting normal conditions from the exterior... Read more |
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Smoke in a townhouse Sunday, January 10, 2021 Company 1 and mutual aid units were alerted to the 100 block of Delano Drive for smoke in a residence. First arriving units found an... Read more |