Cat Rescued From Storm Drain

A cat was rescued from a storm drain at the intersection of Pennshire and Elmshire Drive at 3:38 pm today. School children exiting their school bus discovered a cat in a storm drain. LT. James Logan and Firefighter Gene Gallagher removed the storm drain grate which caused the cat to scurry into the drain pipe…

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CONSTRUCTION TO START ON NEW LTFD FIREHOUSE

Construction is beginning this spring on the new firehouse for Lancaster Township Fire Department (LTFD). The new Station 66, located across Millersville Pike from Manor Shopping Center, will replace LTFD’s two 70-year-old stations in the Bausman and Hamilton Park neighborhoods. The building is expected to be operational by the end of 2023. The single centralized…

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Lancaster Township Fire Department Breaks Ground on New Firehouse To Shorten Response Times

Lancaster Township Fire Department (LTFD) today broke ground on a new $5.8 million firehouse at a community celebration. The new Station 66, located across Millersville Pike from Manor Shopping Center, will replace LTFD’s two 70-year-old stations in the Bausman and Hamilton Park neighborhoods. Fire truck lights flashed and sirens blared at the brief ceremony as…

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LTFD was presented with a $500,000 check from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)

Lancaster County Commissioners John Trescot, Ray D’Agostino and Joshua G. Parsons presented Fire Chief Steve Roy with a check for $500,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) today at 5:30pm. The funds will be dedicated to building our new consolidated fire station along Millersville Pike at Charles Road. The County is using the ARPA…

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LTFD volunteers assisted Blue Rock FR this afternoon on a dwelling fire in the Borough

LTFD volunteers assisted Blue Rock FR this afternoon on a dwelling fire in the Borough. LTFD firefighters working with Blue Rock and Rohrerstown firefighters made a quick knock on the fire.

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