| CONTROLED BURN FOR DRILL |
| Mon. Aug 16th 2010 |
TONIGHT MEMBERS TRAINING INCLUDED A CONTROLLED BURN OF AN OLD HOME THAT WAS TO BE DEMOLISHED. THIS TRAINING IN VERY VALUABLE AS IT PROVIDES REAL LIVE FIRE EXPERIENCE. THIS ALLOWED OUR FIRE FIGHTERS TO SEE HOW FIRE ACTS AND CONSUMES THE BUILDING. IT ALSO GAVE A FEW OF THE NEIGHBORS A CHAN...
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| LADIES NIGHT OUT PLANNED FOR OCTOBER 6 2010 |
| Fri. Aug 13th 2010 |
LADIES MARK YOUR CALENDERS. PERRY HI-WAY WILL BE HOSTING A LADIES NIGHT OUT ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 6, 2010 AT OUR SOCIAL HALL 8281 OLIVER ROAD. DOORS WILL OPEN AT 6PM AND RUN UNTIL 10PM.
THERE WILL BE SEVERAL DISPLAYS GEARED TOWARD WOMEN AND INCLUDE PAMPERED CHEFS, LONGENBERGER, MARY KAY AND AV...
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| SUMMIT TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE PER CALL REIMBURSEMENT TRIAL |
| Fri. Aug 6th 2010 |
The Summit Township Supervisors have approved a trial period of reimbursement for calls answered. The Supervisors realize that the members use their own vehicles to respond to the stations for emergency calls and as such incur expenses. To off set this cost the they approved a trial p...
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| OPERATIONS LEVEL RESCUE CERTIFICATION RENEWED |
| Sun. Aug 1st 2010 |
AFTER A LENGTHY APPLICATION AND INSPECTION PROCESS WE WERE RECENTLY ABLE TO HAVE OUR VOLUNTARY RESCUE CERTIFICATION AT THE OPERATIONS LEVEL RENEWED. THE PAPERWORK WAS RECEIVED AS WELL AS OUR NEW STICKERS FOR 2010 THRU 2013.
THE VOLUNTARY RESCUE CERTIFICATION PROCESS INVOLVES BOTH A PHYSICAL I...
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| NEW AIRBAGS PLACED IN SERVICE |
| Mon. Jul 5th 2010 |
AS PART OF MAINT. NIGHT ACTIVITIES AT DRILL TONIGHT THE NEW AIRBAGS PURCHASED BY GRANT FUNDS FROM THE STATE WERE PLACED IN SERVICE. THE 6 BAGS WERE PURCHASED TO FINISH UPGRADING OUR SET OF PARATECH RESCUE AIR BAGS. THESE NEW BAGS REPLACE OUR OLD BAGS THAT WERE PURCHASED BACK IN 1989. AT 21 YEARS OF ...
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| PERRY HI-WAY TO STAFF FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM |
| Sat. Jun 26th 2010 |
IN A EFFORT TO HELP KEEP OUR LOCAL FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM IN OPERATION THE MEMBERS OF OUR DEPARTMENT WILL BE STAFFING AND RUNNING THE MUSEUM THE WEEKEND OF AUGUST 28TH AND 29TH. SEVERAL OTHER COMPANIES HAVE ALSO OFFERED TO ASSIST AND STAFF THE MUSEUM OVER THE SUMMER MONTHS TO HELP OUT AND KEEP THIS ARE...
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| 3 NEW MEMBERS SIGN UP TO SERVE |
| Sat. Jun 19th 2010 |
PERRY HI-WAY IS HAPPY TO WELCOME 3 NEW WOMEN TO OUR RANKS. 1 WILL BE TRAINING FOR BOTH FIRE AND EMS DUTY WHILE THE OTHER 2 WILL BE FOCUSING ON EMS SERVICE TO GET STARTED. THESE LADIES STARTED THEIR PROBATIONARY PERIOD LAST MONDAY WHEN OFFICIALLY RECORDED AT THE GENERAL MEETING.
WE STILL HAVE LOT OF...
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| GAUTHIER TRAINING TOWER BLOCK WORK COMPLETED |
| Wed. Jun 16th 2010 |
THE COMPLETION OF THE NEW TRAINING TOWER BEHIND STATION 42 IS NEARING COMPLETION. THE BLOCK WORK WAS COMPLETED YESTERDAY AND THE STAIRS ARE IN PROCESS OF BEING INSTALLED. THE PLAN IS TO GET THE DRAINS INSTALLED AND START CONCRETE WORK TO GET THE FLOORS COMPLETED. AFTER THE STAIRS ARE IN AND FLOORS A...
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| DOGS GET MOVED TO NEW HOME |
| Thu. Jun 10th 2010 |
AS MANY AREA FIREFIGHTERS KNOW, PERRY HI-WAY HAS HAD A PAIR OF DALMATIONS WATCHING OVER THE STATION FOR MANY YEARS. THE NEW STATION WILL BE NO DIFFERENT. AFTER BEING TAKEN DOWN FROM THE OLD PEACH STREET STATION AND SPRUCED UP, THEY HAVE BEEN PLACED ONTO THE NEW STATION WHERE THEY STAND READY T...
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| AMBULANCE LICENCE RENEWED FOR ANOTHER 3 YEARS |
| Fri. Jun 4th 2010 |
PERRY HI-WAY HAS RECENTLY PASSED ALL INSPECTIONS BY EMMCO WEST FOR RENEWAL OF OUR AMBULANCE LICENSE THROUGH THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. THIS PROCESS INCLUDED ON SITE INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES USED FOR OUR AMBULANCE. WE HAD NO UNSATISFACTORY SCORES ON OUR E...
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