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CO CALL IN THE TOWNSHIP
May 10th - At 12:14 units
were dispatched to a CO Alarm on Bonneau Heights Road just after noon on
Saturday. The EQ and Ambulance with a crew of 6 arrived to find the
homeowner stating that the CO detector had been alarming for several
hours. Upon entry to the home with the CO meter, we found 0 ppm on the
meter. The box was reduced to units on scene as we completed a sweep of
the home. After about 30 minutes with the meter, it was determined that
the homeowners detector may have been defective and ensured the
homeowner that her home was safe for occupancy.
Units dispatched: EQ19,
19A, R13. Units went available at 12:47.
DAYROOM UPDATE
May 7th - Work on the
dayroom continues, with the Volunteers doing most of the work. We did
have an outside contractor install the office window and new front entry
door, along with the security system. Now that the door and window are
in, we can get moving on the drywall. Check back for more pictures.

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NEW FLAGS INSTALLED
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May 5th - Three
new flag poles were installed this week at the station,
replacing the one older pole. Thanks to Trustee Steve Gardner
and Firefighter Don Poland for the help with this project!!
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ICE CREAM RUN ENDS IN BOROUGH
MVA
May 5th - While units
returned from an ice cream run to DQ, we came upon a car versus
motorcycle at 1 East Hanover Street in the Borough. The EQ and ET with
10attended to the cycle rider who refused treatment and checked for
fluid spills before holding the box to units on scene.
Units dispatched: EQ19,
19A, R13, 13A and M28. Units were available at 19:29
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LANDING ZONE OPERATIONS FOR CO.1
May 2nd - At 15:12 the
Engine Rescue with a crew of 4 responded to establish a landing zone for
STAT 13 at the intersection of Hanover Rd and Montclair Rd, while crews
from Gettysburg Fire Department worked a 3 vehicle MVA at the
intersection of US 15 and Hanover Rd.
Units on scene: 1A, E1,
R1, M28 and EQ19. The EQ cleared at 15:36.
MVA
ON HANOVER ROAD
Apr
30th - At 18:44 units
were
dispatched to an 1 vehicle MVA in the 1900 block of Hanover Road, Mt.
Pleasant Township
Box 19-6. Chief
19 (Poland) arrived to find a mini van off the roadway with a Met Ed
power pole taken off at the base and the single occupant out of the
vehicle. 19A provided patient care while the crew from R1 checked for
hazards assisted by the crew from EQ19. Chief 19 held the box to 19A,
EQ19, and R1, all else in service. Patient refused treatment on the
scene, and all units cleared with the exception of Fire Police at 19:04
hours. 
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TRANSFER
TO GREENMOUNT
Apr
27th - ET19 transferred to Adams County Station 23 at 16:09 while
Greenmount assisted with a working structure fire in Fairfield.
ET19 remained at Station 23 for 90 minutes.
NEW
WEBSITE RELEASED!
Apr
26th - The Bonneauville Community Fire Company is proud to
announce the release of our newly re-designed website with the
help of 911 Web Dezigns. Please bare with us as more updated
information will be added soon!
MVA
WITH FLY-OUT IN THE BOROUGH
Apr
19th - Box 19 was struck at 19:45 at the intersection of Maple and
Hickory for a motorcyclist struck. 19A arrived and requested aero
medical for a class 1 trauma patient. EQ19 set up the LZ at the
station, approximately one block away. Many thanks to J.B and
Duce, and the crew from N.O.F.D for staffing our Engine and
assistance at the scene while we were short handed.
Units:
A19, EQ19, E13, R13, 13A & M28
ET-19
COVERS FOUNTAINDALE
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Apr
19th - ET19 handled a transfer to Adams County Co.3 (Fountaindale)
while they worked a large brush fire incident in Frederick
County. "Thanks" to Mrs. Chief 3 for the hospitality
and the dinner. Units cleared after 6 hours.
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HANOVER
ROAD BRUSH FIRE
Apr
18th - Box 1-9 was alerted at 17:42 to 801 Hanover Road for a brush
fire. Command 1 arrived to find several acres off the roadway free
burning on both sides of a dense tree line. Command 1 divided the
call into two different sectors, and placed operations officers in
each sector. Units cleared after approximately two hours of
operations.
Units:
E1-1, R1, Q1, Br19, ET19, 1A, 19A, Br29, Br23, Tanker 20, Serv 22
&13.
ANOTHER
SUCCESSFUL DINNER
Apr
12th - Another Bonneauville Fire Department Shrimp and Chicken feed. We
hold 4 of these a year and they are always a sell out. Thanks to
the members who help prepare the food and work this function for us. 
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STATION
REMODELING
Apr
7th - Construction has started on the day room and
office remodeling in the station. Sparkys Electric was in this week to
run new wires for all of the planned updates and most of the old dark
paneling has been removed. Most of the work is being done in house, and
plans include new lighting, new drywall, new ceramic tile floors, larger
restroom, all
new office furniture, new leather recliners, 50" HD TV, new kitchen
cabinets and microwave, and a new front entry door. Check back for
updated pictures. 
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