2010 Calls
Months Runs

Jan.

5
Feb.
4
Mar.
13
Apr.
5
May
6
Jun.
1
Jul.
7
Aug.
0
Sep.
0
Oct.
0
Nov.
0
Dec.
0
Total:
41

As of
07/25/10

 

2009 Calls
Months Runs

Jan.

8
Feb.
4
Mar.
9
Apr.
6
May
6
Jun.
4
Jul.
6
Aug.
8
Sep.
5
Oct.
5
Nov.
3
Dec.
3
Total:
67


 


Fire Prevention Week

Current Event




Beaver Meadows Fire Receives AFG Grant

The primary goal of the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) is to meet the firefighting and emergency response needs of fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical service organizations. Since 2001, AFG has helped firefighters and other first responders to obtain critically needed equipment, protective gear,
emergency vehicles, training, and other resources needed to protect the public and emergency personnel from fire and related hazards.

February 19, 2010 The Fire Company was notified that it has received
$29,612.00. This money will be used to purchase a new Thermal Imaging Camera and new fire hose to outfit both engines.


Recent Incidents

Banks Twp. Vehicle Fire

Monday. July 5, 2010- At 00:19 Carbon County 911 dispatched Fire Districts 20 (Weatherly), 21 (Beaver Meadows), 29 (Tresckow), and Weatherly Ambulance. To The Plains Road Banks Twp. for a vehicle fire. Beaver Meadows Engine went en route shortly after dispatch. Engine 2112 was first to arrive on scene with a fully involved vehicle fire. The engine crew pulled one (1) 1"and 3/4" hose line and extinguished the fire. Beaver Meadows was on scene for one hour and then released by Banks Twp. command.

Units on Box:
Tresckow: E-2911, U-2971, Command- 2901
Beaver Meadows: E-2111, E-2112, U-2171, B-2141
Weatherly: E-2013, R-2051
Weatherly Amb. 2066
Weatherly PD: 971
PSP

 

Beaver Meadows Haz-Mat Spill

Saturday. May 22, 2010- At 17:30 Carbon County 911 dispatched Fire District 21 (Beaver Meadows). To 63 Berwick Street Beaver Meadows for a small spill. Both Engines crewed with full crews a minute after dispatch. Engine 2111 was first on scene to find a box truck was leaking fuel. Both engine crews quickly contained the fuel and secured the catch basins before any fuel reached them. Beaver Meadows fire was on scene for 1 hour cleaning up. Then were released by Beaver Meadows command. (Click to see pics)

Units on Box:
Beaver Meadows: E-2111, E-2112, U-2171, Command 2101
Beaver Meadows PD: 991

Weatherly Structure Fire

Tuesday. March 30, 2010- At 19:22 Carbon County 911 dispatched Fire Districts 19 (L&L), 20 (Weatherly), 21 (Beaver Meadows),29 (Tresckow) for the tanker to move up to Beaver Meadows and Weatherly Ambulance. To 1002 Louise Street Weatherly for a dwelling fire. Beaver Meadows two engines went en route with full crews on both. While en route Chief 2001 had them go on stand-by at Weatherly's station do to them making a quick attack on the fire. Beaver Meadows was on stand-by for 30 min's while Weatherly vented the home.

Units on Box:
Weatherly: E-2013, E-2011, R-2051, Command-2001
Weatherly PD: 972
Weatherly Amb: 2066 (Stand-by)
Beaver Meadows: E-2111, E-2112 (Stand-by Weatherly's Station)
L&L: E-1911 (Failed)
White Haven: E-63 (Stand-by)
Freeland: L-57, U-52 (Stand-by)


Banks Twp. MVA

Monday. March 29, 2010- At 22:02 Carbon County 911 dispatched Fire Districts 20 (Weatherly) for the Rescue, 21 (Beaver Meadows), 29 (Tresckow), and Weatherly Ambulance. To The Plains Road Banks Twp. for a rollover with possible injury. Beaver Meadows Engine went en route shortly after dispatch. Engine 2112 was first to arrive on scene with 2105 (C. Gogola) giving a size up of the driver was out, and a wire hanging in the road way. Beaver meadows was on scene for 1 hour than released by Banks Twp. Command.

Units on Box:
Tresckow: E-2911, U-2971, Command- 2902
Beaver Meadows: E-2111, E-2112, U-2171
Weatherly: R-2051
Weatherly Amb. 2067
APTS: Medic 11
Weatherly PD: 971
PSP

Hazle Twp. Third Alarm Structure Fire

Monday, March 8, 2010- At 05:12 Carbon County 911 dispatched Fire Districts 20 (Weatherly) for an Engine, and 21 (Beaver Meadows) for an Engine. To 441 Hillside Dr. Hazle Twp. Luzerne County for a third alarm structure fire. While Beaver Meadows Engine was enroute to the fire they were placed on stand-by at Hazle Twp. Station to cover other calls in the Twp. Beaver Meadows was on stand by with Wright Twp. fire for 3 hours while other units operated at the structure fire.

Units on Box:
Beaver Meadows: E-2112 (Stand-By Hazle Twp. Station)
Weatherly: E-2013
Hazle Twp: E-102, R-101, TW-107, S-109, U-10, T-106, C-141
Harwood: E-192, T-191, U-195, S-196
Freeland: E-54, L-57, U-52
Foster Twp: T-43, E-2
White Haven: E-63
Sheppton Onedia: T- 930, TS-920
Valley Regional: T-1, E-2
Sugarloaf Twp: T-177, R-177
Nuremburg: T-585
McAdoo: E-4915, Q-4922
Tresckow: T-2931
Hometown: T-2530
Nescopeck Twp: Tanker
Albrightsville: E-1611 (Stand-by Freeland), R-1651 (Stand-by White Haven)
Wright Twp: Engine, Ladder (Stand-by Hazle Twp.)
L&L: T-1931
Hanover Twp: Rescue
Slocum Twp: Tanker
Trucksville: Tanker
Jackson Twp: Tanker
Franklin Twp: Tanker
Mt Zion: Tanker
Kunkle: Tanker
Mahanoy City RIT


Packer Twp. MVA

Tuesday, March 2, 2010- At 02:04 Carbon County 911 dispatched Fire Districts 19, (L&L) move up to Weatherly's Station, 20 (Weatherly), and 21 (Beaver Meadows) Stand-by in station . To 1475 Brenkman Dr. Packer Twp. for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment. While Weatherly's Chief was en route he then requested Beaver Meadows to respond for man power. Shortly after being requested the Engine and Utility responded with full crews on both. Beaver Meadows assisted with vehicle stabilization and patient removal. Beaver Meadows was on scene for 1 hour than released by Weatherly Command

Units on Box:
Weatherly: E-2013, R-2051, Command- 2001
Beaver Meadows: E-2112, U-2171
L&L: E-1911 (Stand-By Weatherly's Station)

Weatherly Amb: 2067
APTS: Medic 11
Weatherly PD: 972
PSP

 

Banks Twp. MVA

Thursday. January 7, 2010- At 02:06 Carbon County 911 dispatched Fire Districts 20 (Weatherly) for the Rescue, 21 (Beaver Meadows), 29 (Tresckow), and Weatherly Ambulance. To Route 93 in the area of the plains road for a Motor Vehicle Accident. Engine 2112 and 2111 went en route shortly after dispatch and arrived on scene with the occupant out of the vehicle. District 21 was on scene for 1 hour clearing the road way. District 21 was then released by Banks Twp. Command.

Units on Box:
Tresckow: E-2911, Command- 2902
Beaver Meadows: E-2111, E-2112
Weatherly: R-2051
Weatherly Amb. 2066 (Canceled)
APTS: Medic 11
Weatherly PD: 972
PSP

 

Year Starts with Weatherly Structure Fire

Saturday. January 2, 2010- At 14:57 Carbon County 911 dispatched Fire Districts 19 (L&L), 20 (Weatherly), 21 (Beaver Meadows), and Weatherly Ambulance. To 228 7th Street Weatherly for a dwelling fire. Chief 2001 arrived onscene and placed district 19, and 21 on stand-by in station. District 21 had a full crew on stand-by shortly after dispatch. District 21 was on stand-by for 20 mins and then released by Weatherly Command.

Units on Box:
Weatherly: E-2013, E-2011, R-2051, Command-2001
Weatherly PD: 972
Weatherly Amb: 2067 (Stand-by)
Beaver Meadows: E-2111, E-2112, U-2171(Stand-by)
L&L: R-1951 (Stand-by)
White Haven: E-61 (Stand-by)
Freeland: L-57, U-52 (Stand-by)

 

 


Our Mission

The mission of this company shall be to extinguish fires and render emergency services vital to the protection of life and property in the Borough of Beaver Meadows and surrounding areas, to actively promote Education and prevention program, to encourage fraternal friendship among firefighters, and to promote general improvement of the fire service.

 

Fire Company Meeting
Aug. 5th 2010 @ 19:30


In- House Training
Aug. 9th 2010 @ 18:30

In- House Maintenance
Aug. 16th 2010 @ 18:30

Officers Meeting
Aug. 16th 2010 @ 18:30
Golf Tournament
Sept. 11th 2010 @ 1300

Fire Prevention Week
Oct. 3rd - 9th 2010






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