Eagle Fire Company Reports

November 2009
Submitted by Richard Mangan

Nov. 5, 09, 5:29 P.M., Alarm System, Riverstone Cir, New Hope Boro, Deputy 46 responded and Engine 46 remained at the station, alarm was set off by contractor's working on the home, 8 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4 hours of volunteers time.

Nov 5, 09, 10:29 P.M., Reported smell of smoke, Aquetong Road and Rt 232, Solebury Township, Deputy 46 and Engine 46
was held at the station will area was checked, no fire services were needed, 9 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4.5 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 6, 09, 12:36 P.M., Alarm System, Riverstone Cir., New Hope Boro, Deputy 46 responded and checked the dwelling and found that the alarm was again set off by contractor's, Engine 46 was held at the station, 10 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 5 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 8, 09, 8:56 A.M., Reported dwelling fire, Sugan Road near Chapel Road, Chief 46, Deputy 46, Engine 46, and Tanker 46 responded, fire was found to be in the oven, power to the oven was turned off and no further fire services were needed, 17 personnel were on duty for 1 hour, consuming 17 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 10, 09, 6:46 P.M., Alarm System, Mechanic Street, New Hope Boro, Chief 46, Engine 46, responded, alarm was set off by a cooking incident, no fire services were needed, the engine was recalled, 18 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 9 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 11, 09, 1:28 A.M., Domestic Rescue, Waterview Place, New Hope Boro, Chief 46, Deputy 46 and Tower 46 responded to assisted the home owner off the balcony after the door closed on him, 10 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 5 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 12, 09, 7:39 P.M., Wires burning in a tree, Reeder Road, Solebury Township, Tac 46 responded and found the wires burning still a a tree, P.E.C.O. was called to clear the wire, Fire Police were also dispatched to control traffic, 16 personnel were on duty for 1.5 hours, consuming 24 hours of volunteers time.

Nov 13, 09, 9:57 A.M., Auto Extrication, Rt 32 north of Aquetong Road, Solebury Township, Tri axle truck up set on Rt 32, Chief 46, Engine 46, Tac 46 and Rescue 71 responded, crews assisted in getting the driver out of the truck, controlled fuel spill and stood by till the truck was up righted. 9 personnel were in service for 4 hour, consuming 36 hours of volunteers time.
5 Eagle Fire Company Fire Police were also on duty for 4 hour, for traffic control, at the New Hope Boro line and Aquetong road, till the truck was removed, consuming 20 hours of volunteers fire police hours.

Nov. 15, 09, 7:57 P.M., Alarm System, Creamery Road, Solebury Township, Deputy 46, Assistance 46 responded, along with Engine 46, alarm was set off by a cooking incident, Engine was recalled as no fire services were needed, 9 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4.5 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 16, 09, 6:41 P.M., Alarm System, Pinewood Court, New Hope Boro, Deputy 46, assistant 46, and Engine 46 responded, alarm was set off by accident, 8 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 16, 09, 7:12 P.M., Rt. 263 and Sugan Road, Solebury Township, Deputy 46, Assistant 46, and engine 46 responded for a report fumes in the area, fumes were found to be coming from a building on Sugan Road, no fire services were needed, 10 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 5 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 18, 09, 1:16 P.M., Auto Extrication, Rt 263 and Sugan Road, Solebury Township, Deputy 46, Engine 46, Rescue 5 responded to a three vehicle accident, no extrication was needed, Engine crew assisted Fire Police with traffic control, till the squads were clear, 12 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 6 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 20, 09, 1:09 A.M., Alarm System, Phillips Mill Road, Solebury Township, Chief 46 and Engine 46 responded, no fire services were needed, 4 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 21, 09, 8:14 P.M., Alarm System, Stoney Hill Road, Solebury Township, Chief 46 and Engine 46 was held at the station, alarm was found to be caused by a cooking incident, no fire services were needed, 8 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 25, 09, 5:40 P.M., Alarm System, Harrowgate Dr., Solebury Township, Chief 46, Deputy 46, Engine 46, responded, Engine 46 was held at the station, alarm was checked by Deputy 46 and found alarm was set off by cooking incident, 8 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 26, 09, 3:47 P.M., Alarm System, North Sugan Road, Solebury Township, Chief 46, Engine 46, responded, but the engine was recalled, alarm was set off by smoke from the fire place, no fire services were needed, 8 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 30, 09, 11:22 A.M., Alarm System, Phillips Mill Road, Solebury Township, Chief 46, Deputy 46 and Engine 46, Engine was recalled, the alarm was set off by accident, no fire services were needed after being checked by the Chief and Deputy, 8 personnel were on duty for 30 minutes, consuming 4 hours of volunteers time.

Nov. 30, 11:00 P.M., Chief 46, Deputy 46, Engine 46, responded to assist Midway Fire Company, with a search for a missing hunter, 19 personnel were on duty for 2.5 hours, consuming 47.5 hours of volunteers time.