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May 23, 2009 - National EMS Memorial Service
Members of Fame EMS traveled to Roanoke, VA. to attend the National
EMS Memorial Service. This year 89 EMS Line of Duty Deaths
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May 21, 2009 - EMS Week Picnic Members of Fame
EMS and their families were treated to a steak dinner in honor of
National EMS Week. Fame EMS recognizes the hard work and
dedication of our staff. |


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May 11, 2009 - Updated Medical Supply Room
Members of Fame EMS spent the 2nd week of May updating the medical
supply room. This included installing new lights, flooring,
painting and a new layout. Stop by and check it out. It
looks great. |

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May 1, 2009 - House Fire Fame EMS and Rehab
responded with LFD to 174 N. Walnut St. for a house fire. (Lewistown
Borough box 14-10) Units arrived to find a working house fire.
Rehab 12 operated during this 2 alarm fire. |

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April 30, 2009 - Townhouse Fire Fame Rehab 12 was
requested to assist with a townhouse fire located at 48 Greenfield
Drive. (Brown Twp. Box 6-20) Members assisted with Rehab
operations on this 2 alarm fire. |

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April 25, 2009 - Kid's Connection Members of Fame
EMS participated in this years Kid's Connection. Thousands of
balloons were handed out along with Ambulance tours. Many
thanks to all members that came out to help. |
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April 22, 2009 - Barn Fire Fame EMS & Rehab
responded with area Fire Stations to 1150 Mountain Springs Lane
(Decatur Twp. Box 5-20) Units arrived to find a barn well off. |
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April 2009 - Spring Cleaning Members of Fame EMS
have been taking advantage of the warm weather. Many spring
cleaning projects have been conducted. Thanks to all that
helped. |
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April 19, 2009 - MVA Fame EMS responded with LFD
to Spring St. & E. Walnut St. (Lewistown Borough Box 14-10)
Arrived on scene to find a two vehicle rear end collision. |



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April 9, 2009 - Schools Program Members of Fame
EMS conducted the annual First Aid Program for the 5th grade
students at Buchannan Elementary School. |
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March 28, 2009 - MVA Fame EMS responded along
with LFDS to US Hgwy 322 west in the area of Walnut St. on -ramp
(Lewistown Borough Box 14-10). Arrived on scene to find a
two-vehicle MVA with multiple injuries. |
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March 25, 2009 - MVA Fame EMS responded with LFD
to South Main St. & US Hgwy 22-322 (Lewistown Borough Box 13-10).
Units arrived to find a tractor & trailer overturned. |
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March 23, 2009 - MVA Fame EMS responded with
Engine 2 and Rescue 14 to the 1500 block of Back Maitland Rd. (Derry
Twp. Box 2-30) Arrived to find one vehicle over-turned with
one pinned. |


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March 22, 2009 - Rehab Training Members of Fame
EMS under the Direction of Deputy Chief Abrashoff participated in
Rehab training. This was in conjunction with the Lewistown FD
quarterly training. |

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Fame EMS would like to congratulate two area fire
companies on their new arrivals. Fame EMS looks forward to
responding to many calls with these two new rigs. Highland Park
Station 4 - Squad 4-1 is a 2008 Ford/Reading PP/300
Granville Station 16 - Engine 16-1 is a2008 E-One 1500/1030 |
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March 6, 2009 - MVA Fame EMS responded with area
agencies to Rt. 522 North & Long Lane (Derry Twp. Box 2-20).
Arrived on scene to find a two vehicle rear end collision.
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February 13, 2009 - House Fire Fame EMS responded
along with LFD to 1002 W. 6th St. (Lewistown Borough Box 11-10)
Arrived on scene to find a working house fire. |
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February 11, 2009 - MVA Fame EMS responded to S.
Walnut St. & Shaw Ave. (Lewistown Borough Box 14-10) Arrived to find
a two vehicle MVA with injuries. |

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January 29, 2009 - Garage Fire Fame EMS and Rehab
responded with area fire agencies to Hawstone Road (Granville Twp.
Box 15-10). Arrived on scene to find a working garage fire
attached to a house. B Platoon under the direction of Captain
Sunderland setup the EMS and Rehab sector.
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January 26, 2009 - MVA Fame EMS responded with
area Fire & Rescue agencies to US Highway 522 North at Bobcat Lane (Deatur
Twp. Box 5-30) for an MVA. Arrived on scene to find one
vehicle on its side with two patients confined. Rescue 5 went
to work with patients removed within ten minutes. |

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January 21, 2009 - Building Fire Fame EMS and
Rehab responded to 3254 Old Stage Rd. (Decatur Twp. Box 5-20) for a
building fire. Fame EMS arrived on scene to find a working
fire in a saw dust collector with extension into the building.
Fame EMS under the direction of Captain Sunderland setup the EMS
sector and provided Rehab Operations with the heated rehab tent. |

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November 23, 2008 - House Fire Fame EMS and Rehab
responded to 823 Parcheytown Rd. (Derry Twp. Box 4-30) for a house
fire. Arrived on scene to find a working fire. Local
firefighters made many rescues of the animals that lived in this
house. Fame EMS staff provided care to the injured animals.
Job well done to all.
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November 4, 2008 Ambulance 12-5 was pronounced
deceased as of today. It now resides in Rossman's Junk Yard.
Ambulance 12-5 served Fame EMS well for many years. Stay tuned
for the arrival of the new Ambulance 12-5. It should be here
for Christmas. |
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November 1, 2008 Members of Fame EMS held their
yearly Cash Night. A great time was had by all. Many
thanks to those that helped with this fund-raiser. |
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October 31, 2008 Members of Fame EMS participated
in the Downtown Lewistown Safe Trick or Treat night. Over
1,000 treats were given out over the two hour time frame. |
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October 29, 2008 - Halloween Parade Members of
Fame EMS sponsored the 3rd Annual Halloween Parade. Good times
were had by all. Many thanks to all the dedicated members that
helped with this project. |
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October 25, 2008 - MVA Fame EMS responded with
Highland Park FD for an MVA on Mill Rd. Derry Twp. Box 4-10
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October 28, 2008 - Power Outage Fame EMS and
Rehab responded to Wm. Penn Nursing Center for a power failure.
EMS provided oxygen and power with Rehab 12 until the problem could
be corrected. |
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October 17, 2008 - Building Fire Fame EMS and
Rehab responded with area fire companies to 800 Middle Rd.(Granville
Twp Box 17-10) for a commercial building fire. EMS arrived and
provided EMS and Rehab services throughout the night. |



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September 7, 2008 Members and families of Fame
EMS enjoyed an end of summer picnic / swim at DelGrosso Park in
Tyrone. |
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August 23, 2008 Members of Fame EMS participated
in the Central Districts Fireman's Parade and came home with a 1st
place trophy for our antique ambulance. |
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August 5, 2008 Members of Fame EMS participated
in national Night Out on the square in downtown Lewistown. |


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June 29, 2008 - MVAs Fame EMS responded with area
fire and rescue units for multiple vehicle accidents on Rt. 522
North (Derry Twp.l Box 2-30) |
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June 23, 2008 - MVA Fame EMS responded with area
fire and rescue units for a four vehicle MVA on Rt. 22 West
(Granville Twp. Box 15-20) |

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June 6, 2008 - Lewistown Area High School
Graduation Members of Fame EMS provided rehab services for the
Graduation Ceremonies. With temperatures at 100 degrees this
was a real work out for the first time use of our Rehab Tent. |
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May 28th, 2008 - School Fire Fame Rehab 12
responded on the second alarm school fire at the Belleville
Mennonite Elementary School (Union Twp Box 24-60)
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May 23 - 24, 2008 Members of the
Fire/Rescue/Police and school district had the opportunity for two
days of training with Chief Wayne Zygowicz. These were two
great days of much needed information and we hope Ziggy returns
soon. |
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May 22, 2008 Members and their families were
treated by the Fame EMS Board of Directors to a steak feed at Derry
Twp Community Park. This was in recognition of EMS Week and to
show the appreciation to all members for their hard work and
dedication. |
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May 12, 2008 - MVA Fame EMS along with units from
Junction and West Granville responded to US Highway 522 at the
Industrial Park exit (Granville Twp Box 15-20) for one over-tuned. |
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May 12, 2008 - MVA Fame EMS along with Burnham
Fire and Reedsville Rescue responded to Logan Blvd. and Freedom Ave.
Burnham Borough Box 1-10 for an MVA with confinement. |
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May 2nd, 2008 Members of Fame EMS went to
Buchanan Elementary School for the annual EMS day for the 5th grade.
Thanks to all that helped with this great program. |


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April 26th, 2008 Members of Fame EMS attended the
annual Kid's Connection in downtown Lewistown. Thanks to all
that helped out. |
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April 18 & 19, 2008 The last two days have been
overwhelming for the members of Fame EMS. The Ambulances and
Rehab have responded to many brush fires in two counties due to the
very dry conditions. |
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April 14th, 2008 Busy 48 hours for Fame EMS with
three flyouts. |
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April 13th, 2008 Members of Fame EMS and area
rescue squads participated in the Basic Vehicle Rescue-Technician
class. |
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March 16th, 2008 Members of Fame EMS and area
rescue squads participated in the Basic Vehicle Rescue-Operations
class.
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February 7th and 11th, 2008 Fame EMS had a very
special visitor riding along. Klaus Luszeit a Paramedic from
Berlin Germany spent two days observing our operation. A great
time was had by all. Many thanks to Deputy Chief Abrashoff for
taking care of all the arrangements. |
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February 6, 2008 - Training Mike Coldren takes
time to train with the D-Shift in the operations of the new rehab
shelter. Many thanks to Mark Wolfgang from Seven Mountains EMS
Council for securing funding for this project. |
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February 5, 2008 - MVA Fame EMS responded with
Highland Park Fire Co. to Kish Pike (Derry Twp. Box 4-10).
Units arrived to find a vehicle over-turned. |
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February 4, 2008 - House Fire Fame EMS and Rehab
responded with Lewistown FD to 717 W. 6th Box 11-10. Units
arrived to find a house well off. |
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February 1, 2008 - Work Detail Crews work around
the station to complete needed updates. |

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Fame EMS would like to congratulate two area fire
companies on their new arrivals. Fame EMS looks forward to
responding to many calls with these two rigs. Junction Station 15
- Tanker 15-1 is a 2005 Kenworth / Pierce 1000 / 2100
Decatur Station 5 - Rescue 5-1 is a 2007 E-One
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December 31, 2007 The night of December 31st
brought 2007 to a close. Many of the dedicated career and
volunteer members spent the night on the rigs after feasting on 50
lbs. of shrimp. The night came to a close with Fame EMS
attending the first annual Hartley's Chip Bag drop in downtown
Lewistown. Fame EMS ended the year with 7,325 calls.
Many thanks to all the dedicated staff members of Fame EMS for
making 2007 a great year. |
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November 29, 2007 - Holidays Members of C Platoon
decorated the station for the upcoming holiday season. Special
thanks to the crew of Ladder 14 for helping us out. |
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