| Haz Mat Operations Refresher |
| Thu. Feb 2nd 2012 |
On Thursday Feb 2nd Hamlin Fire & Rescue Crew members along with members from Lake Ariel Fire, Olyphant Hose Company # 1, Dunmore Fire, & Jefferson Fire were in attendence for our annual Haz Mat Operations training. Instructors Tom Tratthen & Greg Wolff from Bucks County Community ...
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| Cub Scouts visit the fire company |
| Wed. Feb 1st 2012 |
On Feb 1st 2012 local Cub Scouts came for a visit to Hamlin Fire & Rescue to learn about fire safety, fire prevention,& bus safety. Fire Chief Carl Mehne gave the group some nice lessons on Stop, drop, & Roll. They also talked about making a home escape plan, and what number ...
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| Multi Company Rescue Drill |
| Sat. Jan 29th 2011 |
On Saturday January 29th Hamlin Fire & Rescue along with Ledgedale Dive, Maplewood Fire & Rescue, and Lake Ariel Fire Company took part in a rescue drill on the old Gravity rail road bed behind Maplewoods fire station. We had a scenario where 2 people were lost in the woods and they go...
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| United Way kicks off Wayne campaign |
| Wed. Sep 15th 2010 |
United Way kicks off Wayne campaign
(Story From The Scranton Times Newspaper)
By Denis J. O'Malley (Staff writer)
Published: September 15, 2010
HONESDALE - Since the United Way of Lackawanna County tacked Wayne County onto the end of its name two years ago, residents of the rural coun...
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| Salem township emergency services family picnic |
| Sun. Aug 29th 2010 |
Our annual family picnic between Hamlin Fire and Rescue and Ledgedale Fire once again was a huge success. This was the first year that there was no rain. Thanks to everyone that put all the work into making this happen....
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| Firefighters attend a Structure Burn Class in Orange Co NY |
| Sat. May 8th 2010 |
On Saturday May 8th, 2010 Hamlin Fire & Rescue along with firefighters from Ledgedale, Lake Ariel, Gouldsboro,Waymart, Moscow, Justus, and Fleetville spent the day at the Orange County New York Training grounds for a structural burn session. We practiced our hose line advancements, truck c...
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| AFG Announcement in the Wayne Independent |
| Sat. Apr 24th 2010 |
By Peter Becker
Wayne Independent
Fri Apr 23, 2010, 05:14 PM EDT
Hamlin, Pa. -
U.S. Senators Arlen Specter and Bob Casey announced Friday that the Department of Homeland Security has approved funding for several fire companies in Northeast Pennsylvania.
Among them is one in Wayne County, H...
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| AFG Grant Awarded to Hamlin Fire & Rescue |
| Fri. Apr 23rd 2010 |
Hamlin Fire & Rescue was awarded an Assistance to Firefighters Grant from FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security in the ammount of $232,750.00 for the purchase of a new Water Tender truck "Tanker"...
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| Rescue 67 gets needed updates |
| Wed. Aug 19th 2009 |
67 Rescue Gets a update on its Hurst Rescue System.
On 8/19/2009 67 Rescue had some of its Hurst Rescue equipment updated. All of our tools and hoses are now equiped with the new Streamline couplers made by Hurst. With these new fittings you do not have to dump the pressure off of the l...
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| 2nd Annual Salem Twp. Emergency Services Family Picnic |
| Sun. Aug 9th 2009 |
On Sunday August 9th 2009 The Members of the 2 Salem Twp. Fire Companies, Hamlin Fire & Rescue, and Ledgedale Fire Company Held our 2nd annual family picnic at Lake Genero for all of the families from both companies to attend. There was lots of food, games, & music. Tha...
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