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Injured person in Buena Vista with flyout JULY 22 - At 11:02 AM on Tuesday, July 22, Ambulance 4-9 and Ephrata Hospital Medic 9 were dispatched to the 5700 block of Buena Vista Road in the Buena Vista section of Salisbury Township for a pediatric traumatic injured person. After Ambulance 4-9 and Medic 9 both arrived on the scene and assessed the injuries, it was determined that the patient would need immediate transport to a pediatric trauma center ... (Full Story & Photos)

The landing zone was in a mowed hay field across the street from Station 4-9

Units from 16 area fire companies and 2 EMS companies were on the scene of this 2 alarm commercial building fire in Upper Leacock Township

2-alarm commercial building fire in Upper Leacock Township JULY 20 - At 11:09 PM on Sunday, July 20, Tanker 4-9 was dispatched as part of the second alarm assignment to assist the Witmer Fire Protective Association (Station 4-10) on a commercial building fire in the 2600 block of Stumptown Road in Upper Leacock Township. First arriving units arrived on the scene with a working fire. The business, which was a woodworking shop, was rapidly consumed by the fire. Water ... (Full Story & Photos)

Ambulance assist to Honey Brook on Rt. 322 JULY 19 - At 12:12PM on Saturday, July 19, Ambulance 4-9 was dispatched along with Medic 9 (Ephrata Hospital) and Elverson EMS (Station 89) to assist the Honey Brook Fire Company (Station 33) on a vehicle accident in the 7100 block of Division Highway in the Mountain Top section of Salisbury Township. Ambulance 4-9 obtained refusals from the two occupants of the SUV, and transported the driver of the sedan ... (Full Story & Photos)

Ambulance 4-9 prepares to leave the scene for the hospital

Blue Ball Garage loads up the damaged mini-van

Mini-van vs. pole on Diem Road JULY 19 - At 8:43AM on Saturday, July 19, Engine 4-9-1 was dispatched to the 5200 block of Diem Road in Salisbury Township for a vehicle accident standby. Units arrived on the scene to find a mini-van that had struck the utility pole, heavily damaging the vehicle, and snapping the pole halfway up. Ambulance 4-9 was then requested to the scene due to the injuries that the driver incurred in the collision, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Vehicle Accident on Peters Road JULY 17 - At 10:34 PM on Thursday, July 17, Ambulance 4-9 and Engine 4-9-1, along with Medic 9 (Ephrata Hospital) and the Pennsylvania State Police were dispatched to the 5100 block of Peters Road in Salisbury Township for a vehicle accident. Responding units were advised of a single vehicle accident with the vehicle overturned, with the driver out of the vehicle. Engine 4-9-1 arrived on the scene and ... (Full Story & Photos)

One person was injured in this single vehicle accident.

Engine 4-9-2 on standby in front of Station 33

Engine 4-9-2 transfers to Honey Brook for carnival standby JULY 05 - On the evening of Saturday, July 5, Engine 4-9-2 headed to the Honey Brook Fire Company (Station 33) to standby and cover any fire calls for them while they had the third night of their firemen's carnival. Several members of the Fire Police also went, as their assistance was requested to assist Station 33's Fire Police with security and parking details. The evening was spent by the engine crew ... (Full Story & Photos)

Hay Wagon catches fire on Mount Vernon Road JULY 02 - At 1:58 PM on Wednesday, July 2, Station 4-9 was dispatched to the intersection of Mount Vernon and Cains Road in Salisbury Township for a trash fire. Deputy 4-9 (J. Beyer) and Engine 4-9-1 both responded soon after dispatch and were advised by Lancaster County 911 of a hay wagon that was on fire at the intersection, and that it was disconnected from the truck that was towing it. Engine 4-9-2 and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters begin to attack the flames.

Firefighters from Gap and White Horse work to free the trapped.

Vehicle Accident with Entrapment in White Horse JUNE 29 - At 2:05 AM on Sunday, June 29, Station 4-9, along with units from Gap Fire, Christiana EMS, and Ephrata Hospital EMS, were dispatched to the intersection of Meetinghouse Road and Route 340 in White Horse for a vehicle accident with entrapment. As the scene was very close to Station 4-9, Engine 4-9-1 and Ambulance 4-9 arrived on the scene within seconds of responding. Due to the number of persons involved ... (Full Story & Photos)

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