RECENT  NEWS

2011 N.C.F.D. Members Awards

The New Cumberland Fire Department would like to thank the following businesses for their generosity in underwriting the cost of the free smoke detectors.

· Controls Service & Engineering., Inc.

· Freysinger Motors

· Martin Communications, Inc.

· Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.

Our sincere appreciation to Hepfer's Ace Hardware for their

generosity and support of this project

Happy New Years

The New Cumberland Fire Department would like to wish every one a safe and happy new years.

Toys for Tots

Saturday December 3 members from the fire department took part in the toys for tots parade that was held in Camp Hill. The members also got a chance to get their pictures taken with Santa.

Gas Leak

Sunday December 27 Truck 10 & Engine 110 responded to the 600 Block of Bridge Street for an odor of gas in the area Chief 110 Kepes arrived on scene to find a pipe coming out of the ground cracked with gas leaking out UGI was called and arrived a short time later command 10 placed the box in service.

Harrisburg Marathon

Sunday November 13 the New Cumberland Fire Department EMS took part and assisted with the Harrisburg Marathon race that started on the Market Street Bridge and ended on the Walnut Street Bridge.

Santa Visits Downtown

On Saturday November 12 Santa arrived at  the New Cumberland Holiday Open House members from N.C.F.D. assisted Santa.

MVA

On November 2 around 17:30 hours Engine 210 responded to the intersection of Brandt Ave & Allen Street for an auto accident with injuries Deputy Chief Kepes arrived on scene with a 2 vehicle accident engine crew assisted with pt care, securing the vehicles and hazards clean up command 10 placed box in service short time after.  

A Busy Day In The Snow

It all started on the morning of October 28 the snow started to fall and the fire department started to get busy responding to more than a dozen of calls for tree's and wires down , AFA, and mutual aid calls. Members manned the station and took in calls by county and residents.  A special thanks to the NCFD Aux for the food they provided us during the snow storm.