09:56
Box 1-6-30
Cumberland Twp.
200 BLK Table Rock Rd.

Gettysburg Fire Department was dispatched to the 200 block of Table Rock Rd. for an auto fire. Engine’s 1-1 & 1-2 responded.
Units arrived with a mini van on fire, with fire extending into the passenger compartment. Sole occupant was out of the vehicle uninjured. Crews extinguished the fire without incident.

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On Tuesday March 24th @ approximately 1523hrs, Brush1, Traffic1 & DC1 (McGonigal) responded to US Route 15 SB in the area of MM .8 to assist Co. 23 (Greenmount) & Mutual Aid Companies with a Tractor Trailer and Brush Fire. Brush 1 was placed in service by Command 23 as they arrived on scene w/DC1 remaining to assist Co.23 with the contents of the product being transported (Lime). Later in the evening, ... (Full Story & Photos)

21:49 Hrs. Tuesday February 18th, GFD & Mutual Aid companies were dispatched to the 800-Blk of Herrs Ridge Rd in Cumberland Twp for a house fire. Asst. Chief 1 (Blocher) arrived with smoke showing and confirmed a working fire and all occupants accounted for. E1-2 w/4 (Captain W. Kuntz), responded moments after dispatch, arrived as the 1st due Engine and assigned as Fire Attack. Crews made a quick ... (Full Story & Photos)

13:11 hrs. Truck 1 w/5 (Deputy Chief McGonigal), responded to the 200-Blk of Sachs Rd in Cumberland Twp, Box 22-2 (Barlow) for a chimney fire. Truck 1 first arriving reported light smoke showing from the chimney & being met by the homeowner who confirmed they had fire in the chimney. Personnel from Companies 1 & 22 operated on the scene for approximately 1/2 hour after working to clean out the fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday, February 8th @ 1912 hrs., Engine 1-1 & Truck 1 were alerted on the 1st alarm assignment for the house fire in Box 33-301, 500-Blk Low Dutch Road, Mt. Pleasant Twp. The Engine and Truck with a total of 8 personnel arrived and were assigned by Command 33, (AC33-Seighman), to assist with fire attack & roof operations. ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 26, Gettysburg Fire Department was dispatched to a mobile home fire in the Castle Hill Mobile Home Park off Old Harrisburg Road in Straban Township, Pennsylvania.

The fire resulted in significant damage, with the primary mobile home likely a total loss. Moderate damage was also reported to some surrounding residences. Fortunately, no injuries were sustained ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today the Gettysburg Fire Department along with Fairfield Fire & EMS took the opportunity to practice some ice rescue skills at the Adams County 911 Center on approximately 7” of ice. Members practiced moving along the ice safely, tethering, self-rescue, and victim rescue from the water along with shore-based rescue techniques. Members discussed the ice rescue equipment and instructed newer members ... (Full Story & Photos)

On 1/3/25 @1137 hrs. the pre-alert was sounded for a house fire in Box 1-6 @ 1936 Biglerville Road (Cumberland Twp.). Shortly after dispatch Deputy Chief 5 (Gilbert) radioed Communications of a large black column of smoke in the area of the dispatched location and requested the WFD. Engine 1-1 w/6 responded within a few short minutes of dispatch and arrived to find a well-advanced fire in a single-story ... (Full Story & Photos)