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***Working Fire*** A three minutes past noon today, companies 22, 90(SAFER), 62, BeaverSt70, and BeaverSt52 were alerted for a reported structure fire in Harmony Boro

Adams Area Fire District James - Jimmy - Ellis Firehouse Station 42, May 18

Chief 22 arrived on scene and confiremed a working attic fire.
Tower 42 responded along with four.
Tower 42 arrived on scene and stretched to the roof to assist Tower 21 with ventilation.
The crew was then sent to the third division and attic to perform overhaul and mop up.

Crews operated for just under two hours before returning to service.

#adamsareavolunteers... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption The New Engine 42 is in service!

Adams Area Fire District James - Jimmy - Ellis Firehouse Station 42, May 15

She has already taken in her first two runs!

Many more to come!... (Full Story & Photos)

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Throwback Time: July 1965

Adams Area Fire District James - Jimmy - Ellis Firehouse Station 42, May 07

This Butler Eagle article and photo (sorry about the poor quality of the image) covers the Independence Day parade in Mars that summer.

The photo captures the Valencia Rythmettes, a popular marching group who had been sponsored by one of our predecessor companies, Valencia VFC.... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Around noon today Tower 42 was requested into Pine Township for a Shed fire

Adams Area Fire District James - Jimmy - Ellis Firehouse Station 42, May 03

228 Engine arrived on scene and confirmed a working fire behind the residence with possible extension.

Tower 42 arrived shortly after and was instructed by 185 Chief to conduct a primary search, fire was then located in the Charlie side of the residence and extinguished by 241.

Tower 42 operated for an hour returning in service.... (Full Story & Photos)

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AAFD past live-in & current member Cody Barr ran this morning, along with his some of his recruit class, in the Kyle Wilson memorial 5k run/walk in Prince William County, Virginia

Adams Area Fire District James - Jimmy - Ellis Firehouse Station 42, April 18

Technician Kyle Wilson died fighting a residential structure fire in the Woodbridge area of PW County on April 16, 2007. The elementary school the event is held at is named in his memory.

Included in the photo is AAFD Life Member Greg Smith, participating in the more age-appropriate walk 😉... (Full Story & Photos)

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