Perry Hi-Way Hose Company

Friday, December 1st, 2023

NOVEMBER BREAKDOWNEMS 117PARAMEDIC ASSIST 3AMBULANCE 114RESCUE 8MVA 6MVA PEDESTRIAN 1ROPE RESCUE 1FIRE RELATED 17STRUCTURE FIRE 3RUBBISH FIRE 1CONTROLED BURN 1SMOKE ODOR 1AUTOMATIC ALARMS ...

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ENGINE 434 ASSIST TO BELLE VALLEY

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

AT APPROX 8PM TONIGHT CALL WENT OUT TO ASSIST STATION 36 (BELLE VALLEY) FOR A REPORTED STORAGE BUILDING ON FIRE IN 6100 BLOCK OF APPLEMAN ROAD. WE WERE CALLED TO RESPOND WITH 1 ENGINE. E-434 RESPONDE...

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OCTOBER RUNS TOTAL 161

Wednesday, November 1st, 2023

OCTOBER RUNSEMS 135MEDIC ASSIST 6AMBULANCE 129RESCUE 7MVA 5MVA PEDESTRIAN 1LOCK IN 1FIRE RELATED 15STRUCTURE FIRE 2SMOKE INVESTIGATION 2AUTOMATIC ALARMS 11HAZARDOUS CALLS 4NATURAL; GAS LEAK...

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SEPTEMBER CALL BREAKDOWN

Sunday, October 1st, 2023

EMS - 136AMB 133MEDIC ASSISTS 3RESCUE - 11MVA 9 ( 2 PIN IN)LOCK IN 1ELEVATOR 1FIRE RELATED - 20STRUCTURE FIRE - 6 (3 WORKING FIRES)VEHICLE FIRE 1GRASS FIRE 1SMOKE IN BUILDING 2FIRE ALARMS 10HA...

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DINNER PROVIDED BY ALL SAINTS CHURCH LADIES SOCIETY

Monday, October 9th, 2023

We want to send a big THANK YOU to the ladies society form The All Saints Church in Waterford PA for their donation of dinner at our monthly meeting tonight. Pizza, Wings and some great deserts were...

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FEMA grant awarded for SCBA

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

Perry Hi-Way Hose Company was able to secure a federal grant from the FEMA Fire Act Grant program. This very competitive grant was awarded to Perry Hi-Way back on June 6, 2023. It was from the appli...

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Corry Dodge provides Pizza

Monday, September 11th, 2023

A special Shout out to Doug Sansone from the David Corry Dodge dealership for dropping off Pizza for the members tonight for drill. Not planned but the pizza was donated today September 11 - the 22 y...

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Fort LeBoeuf Kiwanis Club Provides Dinner

Tuesday, August 15th, 2023

THE FORT LEBOEUF KIWANIS CLUB MEMBERS TREATED THE PHHC MEMBERS TO DINNER FOR THE GENERAL MEETING MONDAY NIGHT 8-14-2023. KIWANIS MEMBERS PREPARED A WONDERFUL MEAL OF OX ROAST SANDWICHES, BAKED BEANS,...

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ANNUAL AIR PACK FLOW TEST COMPLETED

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

THE ANNUAL TESTING OF THE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) WAS COMPLETED TODAY. THE LOCAL SERVICE TECH FROM KAZA FIRE EQUIPMENT WAS IN TOWN YESTERDAY AND TODAY TO GET ALL 32 OF OUR SCBA TESTED.

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FEMA GRANT MONIES FROM 2010 EXTENDED TILL SEPTEMBER 2012

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

AFTER MAKING SOME AMENDMENT REQUESTS THE GRANT FUNDING WE RECEIVED FROM THE FEMA FIRE ACT GRANT IN 2010 FOR TRAINING AND WELLNESS WILL BE EXTENDED TILL SEPTEMBER OF 2012. THIS WILL ALLOW US TO PAY FOR 15 INDIVIDUALS TO TEST FOR DRIVER OPERATOR CERTIFICATION PUMPER & TENDER.

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RECALL ON NEW ENGINE

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

THE NEW E-434 IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR RECALL WORK FOR THE BRAKING / TRACTION CONTROL / ROLLOVER PROTECTION SYSTEM. THE TRUCK WAS FOUND TO HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THIS SYSTEM WHEN RETURNING FROM A FIRE ALARM.

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NEW ENGINE 434 ARRIVES AT STATION 43

Sunday, February 19th, 2012

JUST AFTER 6PM ON FRIDAY 2-17-2012 NEW ENGINE 434 ARRIVED AT STATION 43. THE TRUCK COMITTEE MEMBERS WENT TO 4-GUYS IN THE MORNING AND DROVE THE NEW TRUCK HOME AFTER A FEW MODIFICATIONS AND A MINI PUMP TEST.

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LOSS OF 2 PREVIOUS MEMBERS

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

PERRY HI-WAY HAS LOST 2 OF ITS PAST MEMBERS RECENTLY. DAVE FLINT WAS KILLED ON FEBRUARY 2, 2012 IN A VIOLENT 2 VEHICLE CRASH. DAVE WAS ON THE WAY TO A TRAINING SECESSION AT THE FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE STATION WHEN HE WAS INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT.

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NEW PUMPER TO BE PICKED UP FRIDAY FEB 17th

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

A CONFIRMATION EMAIL FROM 4-GUYS TODAY SET FRIDAY FEBRUARY 17 2012 AS THE PICK UP DATE FOR OUR NEW ENGINE TANKER UNIT. THE TRUCK COMMITEE WILL DRIVE DOWN TO THE 4-GUYS PLANT TO PICK UP THE NEW TRUCK. WHILE AT THE PLANT WE WILL RECIEVE TRAINING ON THE NEW TRUCK AND ALSO DO A PUMP TEST AT THEIR PUMP...

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CERTIFICATION COSTS FOR DRIVER - OPERATOR PUMPER & TENDER TO BE COVERED BY PERRY HI-WAY

Monday, January 30th, 2012

WITH FEMA GRANT MONIES LEFT OVER IN TRAINING FOR CERTIFICATION WE WILL BE PICKING UP THE COST FOR 15 PEOPLE TO TAKE THEIR CERTIFICATION TESTING. THE WRITTEN PORTION OF THE TESTS WILL BE ON JUNE 29TH AT 7PM AT STATION 43 ON OLIVER ROAD.

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TWO NEW MEMBERS TRANSFER IN FROM OTHER FIRE COMPANIES

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

OVER THE PAST WEEK WE HAVE RECEIVED APPLICATIONS FROM 2 NEW MEMBERS. THESE NEW MEMBERS BOTH COME FROM OTHER FIRE COMPANIES. BEAU BEACH HAS MOVED INTO THE AREA FOR WORK FROM THE WEST HICKORY FIRE DEPARTMENT AREA.

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HAZ-MAT OPS REFRESHER MONDAY 1-23 & 1-30 AT STATION 43

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

OUR YEARLY HAZ-MAT OPS REFRESHER WILL BE HELD AT STATION 43 THE NEXT 2 MONDAY NIGHTS ( 1-23 & 1-30) THIS YEARLY REFRESHER IS REQUIRED TO MEET THE FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR HAZ-MAT TRAINING FOR OUR MEMBERS.

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FEMA GRANTS NOT AWARDED TO US THIS YEAR.

Friday, January 20th, 2012

THE CHECK OF THE E-MAIL THIS AM FOUND OUR REFUSAL LETTERS FOR THE 2011 FEMA FIRE ACT GRANTS. WE WERE TURNED DOWN FOR BOTH OUR TRAINING EQUIPMENT GRANT FOR A MOBILE PROPANE BURN SIMULATOR AND ALSO OUR VEHICLE GRANT.

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NEW ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT HIRED

Monday, January 16th, 2012

PERRY HI-WAY HOSE COMPANY HAS HIRED A NEW ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO REPLACE TO PAST PERSON WHO HAD TO LEAVE FOR PERSONAL REASONS. THE NEW HIRE WAS AUDREY DICK. AUDREY LIVES IN SUMMIT TOWNSHIP AND HAS MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH HAMOT MEDICAL CENTER BEFORE BEING LET GO AS PART OF A JOB CUTTING ...

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QUINT 429 COVERS EAST ERIE COUNTY

Monday, January 16th, 2012

FOR SEVERAL HOURS TODAY QUINT 429 AND A CREW OF 4 STOOD BY AT BROOKSIDE STATION 24 TO COVER FOR THE EAST COUNTY AREA. THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR AIRMAN BELL WAS ATTENDED BY SEVERAL COMPANIES. LADDERS FROM BROOKSIDE AND BELLE VALLEY FORMED AN ARCH AT THE CEMETERY WHILE LADDERS FROM CRESCENT AND LAWRENCE...

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NEW VISITOR POLL ESTABLISHED

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

IN AN EFFORT TO SEE WHAT THINGS PEOPLE WOULD LIKE TO SEE AS INCENTIVES, WE HAVE STARTED AS NEW VISITOR POLL. WE NEED TO KNOW WHAT WOULD IMPROVE PARTICIPATION IN ANSWERING EMERGENCY CALLS AND GETTING TASKS COMPLETED FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.

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ANNUAL BANQUET DATE MOVED TO FEBRUARY 11- 2012

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

THIS YEARS BANQUET TO CELEBRATE 2011 ACCOMPLISHMENTS HAS BEEN SET FOR SATURDAY FEBRUARY 11, 2012. DUE TO CONFLICTS WITH HALL RENTAL AND MEMBERS SCHEDULES FOR GETTING THE EVENT PLANNED AND ATTENDING, IT HAS BEEN MOVED OUT A COUPLE OF WEEKS.

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1 NEW LIVE IN GETS SETTLED IN

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

WE HAVE HAD 1 MEMBER CHANGE FROM A MEMBER THAT RESPONDED FROM HOME TO A LIVE IN MEMBER. JAMIE HAS MOVED FROM HER APARTMENT AND INTO THE BUNK HOUSE AT STATION 43. HER APARTMENT LOCATION MADE IT DIFFICULT FOR HER TO MAKE RUNS FROM THERE.

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LADDER 429 BACK HOME AND IN SERVICE

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

THIS AFTERNOON AFTER 7 1/2 WEEKS OUT OF SERVICE FOR MAINTENANCE AND LADDER TESTING THE LADDER IS FINALLY BACK HOME AND BACK IN SERVICE. WITH ALL THE CYLINDERS THAT REQUIRED ATTENTION WERE REBUILT AND A PAIR OF NEW LADDER SLIDE BLOCKS INSTALLED ON THE LADDER.

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3 LIVE INS MOVE OUT

Sunday, December 18th, 2011

OVER THE COURSE OF THE PAST 2 WEEKS WE HAVE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF 3 OF OUR LIVE IN MEMBERS. JOSIE HAS CHOSE TO MOVE OUT TO PUT MORE EFFORT INTO HER STUDIES AT MERCYHURST. SHE FELT SHE DID NOT DO AS WELL AS SHE HAD WANTED AND DECIDED TO MOVE OUT AND PUT MORE TIME INTO HER STUDIES.

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LADDER 429 UPDATE

Friday, December 16th, 2011

JUST AS WE WERE READY TO GET THE LADDER TRUCK BACK FROM MAINTENANCE AND ANNUAL LADDER TESTING, THE REPAIR SHOP FOUND THAT THE CYLINDER FOR EXTENDING THE LADDER THAT WAS JUST REBUILT WAS LEAKING WORSE THAN THE FIRST TIME.

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ELECTION RESULTS FOR 2012

Monday, December 12th, 2011

PERRY HI-WAY MEMBERS MEET SUNDAY DECEMBER 11, 2011 T MEET AND HOLD OUR ELECTIONS FOR NEXT YEAR. AN EXCELLENT SPREAD OF FOOD WAS PROVIDED FOR ALL THOSE WHO ATTENDED. THE ELECTION RESULTS; CHIEF; KIP HAYFORD DEPUTY CHIEFS: JOHN SPAULDING JR, MIKE MENDITTO FIRE LIEUTENANT: JOHN BOSLEY EMS LIEUTE...

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MEMBERS GO TO PRE-PAINT VISIT FOR NEW E-434

Monday, December 5th, 2011

4 MEMBERS MADE THE TRIP TODAY TO 4-GUYS IN MYERSDALE PA FOR THE PREPAINT VISIT FOR NEW ENGINE 434. NUMEROUS ITEMS WERE CLARIFIED AS WELL AS PLACEMENT OF TOOLS AND SHELVING AND ROLL OUT TRAYS. MANY TOOLS WERE TAKEN DOWN FOR MOUNTING AND THE HURST EQUIMENT WAS TAKEN DOWN FOR CUSTOM BRACKETS TO MOUNT ...

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