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2009     119
2008     133
2007     97

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Since 11-21-2006

146 West Maple Grove Rd
P.O. Box 302 Bowmansville, PA 17507
Phone 717-445-6293
Fax      717-445-8271
Email  bvfc33@bowmansvillefire.com
 

Vehicle Accident   Rt 625 & Maple Grove Rd.

03/25/10 With crews cleaning up from the previous call and Engine 3-3-1 still not back  from Adamstown, station 3-3 was dispatched to a reported vehicle accident in the area of route 625 & east maple grove rd. at 13:33 hours. Engine 3-3-2 and squad 3-3 responded along with chief 3-3 (Musser) and asst 3-3-2 (Leinbach). Crews arrived on location to find one vehicle into a structure, chief 3-3 took command. After approx. 2 hours on location all units went available and returned to station.

Dwelling Fire in Adamstown

03/25/10 Engine 3-3-1 was dispatched to stand by at station 1-1 (Adamstown) for a reported house fire at 10:58 hours. Engine 3-3-1 responded with a crew of 7 and Lieut 3-3 (Sauder) was officer. The crew was notified that they were to respond to the scene at 301 W Main st.to assist. Engine 3-3-2 responded with chief 3-3 (Musser) as officer for stand by in station 1-1 and were also advised to respond to the scene with manpower. Both units were on location for extended time, with Engine 3-12-1 (Terre Hill) standing by in station 3-3.

Dwelling Fire In Brecknock Township

04/12/10 Around 13:30 hours Engine 3-3-1 was dispatched for a reported dwelling fire in the area of 512 High Pointe Dr. Brecknock Twp. to assist station 3-14 (Fivepointville). Deputy 3-3 (Good) responded and arrived on scene reporting nothing showing from the exterior. Engine 3-3-1 responded with a crew of 5 and captain 3-3-1 (Martin) as officer on board. Squad 3-3  also  responded for the assist and crews found a small basement fire which was extinguished. After approx. 1:30 minutes all units went available and returned to station.

Rain Brings Multiple Calls

04/08/10 With overnight heavy rain moving through the area station 3-3 was dispatched for a public service in the area of 421 E Maple Grove rd. around 21:58 hours . Chief 3-3 (Musser) responded along with Deputy 3-3(Good) and were advised there was a tree down across the roadway and on the power lines in the area of Oak Creek Campground. Engine 3-3-1 and Brush 3-3 responded to the scene. Engine 3-3-1 crew was told to give lighting at the scene until PPL arrived while brush 3-3 went and got trostles from the township building to close the road. While waiting for PPL to arrive chief 3-3 was advised of a second call in the district at 1167 Reading rd. for a vehicle accident with injuries. Engine 3-3 -1 responded along with chief 3-3 and chief 3-3-2 (Leinbach) and ambulance 3-19-1 (Fivepoinville) while Deputy 3-3 and fire police remained on the scene of the first call. Chief 3-3 arrived to find one vehicle into a pole with it sheered off and victim out of the car. Engine 3-3-1 arrived and set up lighting and the crew cleaned debris off of the roadway. While waiting for the tow truck state police were advised of another accident with injuries in the area of 400 block of east maple grove rd. Both chief 3-3 and chief 3-3-2 went to investigate and found nothing. With all cleaned up on Reading rd. all units went available and returned at approx. 01:00 hours.

Dwelling Fire In Brecknock Township

04/19/10 At 11:26 hours station 3-3 was dispatched to assist station 3-14 (Fivepointville) for a dwelling in the area of 1041 Glenview Dr, brecknock township. Deputy 3-3 (Good) chief 3-3-2 (Leinbach) and engine 3-3-1 responded along with multiple other units. Deputy 3-3 arrived on location and reported working fire and asked for a second alarm. Deputy 3-3 took command and engine 3-3-2 and squad 3-3 responded. With an extended time on the scene all units cleared around 14:00 hours.

Make-A-Wish

05/10/10 The bowmansville fire company once again participated in the annual mothers day  make-a-wish truck convoy along with over 350 other trucks this year. The crew of captain Mike Lehman, firefighter Bill Fuentes, firefighter Matt Martin took engine 3-3-1 into lancaster  early sunday morning. Once again this year we took our local township make-a-wish child  Nicholas Jordan along in the engine.

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Lancaster County Firemens Convention

06/05/10 On saturday june 5th captain 3-3-2  (Mike Lehman), firefighter Bill Fuentes took engine 3-3-1 to bareville for the lancaster county firemens convention parade. They brought home a third place trophy for the best appearing and equipped rescue engine.

Assist on Working House Fire

06/24/10 With severe storms rolling through the area station 3-3 was dispatched for wires in the area of 100 west maple grove rd. With the call in the area of the  station and a crew already investigating they were hit for their second call to assist station 3-14 (fivepointville)  for a house fire in the area of 1241 Dry Tavern rd. Brecknock twp. Engine 3-3-1 responded along with multiple other units and were first on location with smoke showing, Chief 3-3-2 (Leinbach) took command, Deputy 3-3 (Good) took operations. After some time on location a crew from 3-3 returned to station 3-3 with squad 3-3 to take other pending calls from the storm. Brush 3-3 with capt. 3-3-1 (Martin) responded to boulder hill rd for a tree down then on to hilltop rd for another tree. While squad 3-3 with capt 3-3-2 (Lehman) responded to the 600 block of lauschtown rd. for a reported tree down into a house. All 3-3 units were clear and available around 17:30 hours.

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