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| Joint Training | | Mon. May 12th 2008 |
4-18-08. RFD invited our neighbors FDMJ (7-5) and EFD (7-4) for weekly training. Crews trained on roof operations on the roof simulator. Topics included each department's procedures of roof operations and reminders of apparatus placement. This is a goal of all 3 departments to train together mo...
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|  | | | Training News | | Mon. May 12th 2008 |
This past weekend, FF Jonathon Stanford completed the DelMar Interior Firefighter Class at LCPSTC. This 60 hour course is the final module in a four class series. He will next attempt to complete Fire Fighter 1 certification this fall.
Photo courtesy of Bob Devonshire....
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|  | | | HOLMATRO GETS THE NOD | | Tue. May 6th 2008 |
After a day of doing hands on tool comparisons, and lengthy research, the Department has decided to undergo a change in Hydraulic Rescue Equipment. Faced with a decision of expending value resources to configure our new apparatus to old techniques and technology, we opted instead to make ...
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|  | | | Members Complete Farm Rescue Training | | Sun. Apr 13th 2008 |
Seven members of the Department completed the 16 hour Farm Rescue Training class today, completing practical evolutions at Messick's Farm Equipment on Merts Drive. The class is designed to familiarize the students with the difficulties encountered when dealing with an accident on a farm, whether it ...
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|  | | | Training News | | Sun. Mar 2nd 2008 |
Station 7-11 officers were invited to attend the Officer's Weekend held at the Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center (LCPSTC) Friday evening and Saturday on Feb. 29th and March 1st. Officer's from RFD in attendance were: Deputy Chief Kretzing, Asst. Chief Brandt, Asst. Chief Rimert, Captain...
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|  | | | RFD Family Grows | | Mon. Feb 25th 2008 |
On sunday, February 17th, our very own Richard "Joel" Bowers became a father. Brycen David Kreiser was born at 3:06 PM at Women's and Babies Hospital to Joel and fiance Sara Kreiser. Baby Brycen is 7 lbs. 2 oz. and 20 inches long. RFD sends our congratulations to the new family of 3....
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|  | | | Members Attend Training | | Sun. Feb 17th 2008 |
Today, Trainee Firefighter Aaron Brocious and Jr. Firefighter Hayden Brandt passed the Intro. to the Fire Service class. The IFS class was a 16 hour class held yesterday and today from 8 AM to 5 PM. Instructors were Asst. Chief Rimert and Chief Stanford. Congratulations....
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| | | | Fire Prevention with Tiny Timbers Pre-School | | Thu. Feb 7th 2008 |
Today the Rheems Fire Department opened its doors to the Tiny Timbers Pre-School. Children ages 4-5 arrived at the station with their class and got a tour of the apparatus. Topics that were discussed were: staying low when your house is full of smoke, what a firefighter looks like, how firefighters ...
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|  | | | Training Completed | | Sat. Feb 2nd 2008 |
Congratulations Firefighter Nathan Kershner on completeing the 4th module in the DelMar Essentials Program at the Harrisburg Area Community College. This class ran the past 6 weekends at a total of 60 hours....
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| | | | 2008 Officers | | Tue. Jan 8th 2008 |
Fire Chief: Chuck Stanford Deputy Chief: Kevin Kretzing Chief 7-11-2: Jon Brandt Chief 7-11-3: Bob Rimert Captain 7-11-1: Ladd Robinson Captain 7-11-2: Brian Chalk Lt. 7-11-1: Jeff Hoover Lt. 7-11-2: Randy Templin Officer Aid: Justin Barnes Officer Aid: Jon Stanford Fire Prevention: Denise Gipe
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Monay night, Rheems,
Elizabethtown and
Bainbridge fire companies
participated in a joint
demonstration at the
Elizabethtown F...
Tonight, members from
FDMJ and RFD went down to
the roof simulator for
ventilation training.
Members practices cutting
holds ...
