Harrisburg, Pa. 1898-Box 5 at State and Cowden Streets was sounded at 6:10 p.m. for 511 Filbert Street, the frame dwelling of Mrs. Natalie Stiles. The second...
1805
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enjine16
Feb 2, 2004 12:28 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1897-Fourth and State Streets. Box 232 was struck at 12:30 p.m. for a fire which destroyed the Main Capital Building in a spectacular fire....
1806
hfd75wag4@...
Feb 2, 2004 2:47 pm
Dave Mick Shrauder was the driver of the rig that day. The city would not widen the door for the new Squad so Mick said the accident made the cite widen it. ...
1807
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enjine16
Feb 3, 2004 1:02 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1873- 2:45 a.m. Blackberry Alley near Third Street. Stable of George Bergner destroyed. Three horses suffocated and carriage and sleigh...
1808
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enjine16
Feb 4, 2004 12:42 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1970-February 7th . At 7:55 a.m. fire headquarters received an alarm for a fire at 326 Kelker Street. Engine 7 and Ladder 3 arrived quickly...
1809
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enjine16
Feb 5, 2004 12:38 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1874-Late in 1873 and in early '74, the city installed the telegraph fire alarm system with street pull boxes at a cost of $10,000. At the...
1810
Jesse Shutt
jshutt_131
Feb 6, 2004 2:34 am
2003: Box 29-4, @ 0855hrs. 1615 North River Road at the Red Rose Motel, Halifax Township, for a Structure fire. Fire started in Unit 10 in the bed, by a...
1811
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enjine16
Feb 6, 2004 12:46 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1887-Box 51 at 12:35 a.m.(0035 hrs) Fifteenth St. near Herr. Two story frame dwelling unoccupied and owned by Richard Fox, destroyed....
1812
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enjine16
Feb 7, 2004 10:04 am
Harrisburg, Pa. 1905- At 10:08 p.m. Box 8 located at Sixteenth and Walnut was struck for a fire at 1600-02-04 Elm Street a row of four-two and one half story...
1813
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enjine16
Feb 8, 2004 12:52 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1984-0034 hrs. 1728-30-32-34 N. Third St. Fire originated in 1730 which was a two story frame appliance repair store (Otto & Hollinger) Fire...
1814
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enjine16
Feb 9, 2004 12:43 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1885-Box 14 located at Eleventh(Cameron) and Paxton was pulled at 6:20 p.m. for a fire at the furnace and foundry of Buchanan & Fisher, located...
1815
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enjine16
Feb 10, 2004 12:03 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1896-At 7:00 p.m. Box 34 was pulled for a fire in the hennery of Charles W. Deitzler at 17th & Vernon. The building was destroyed and about...
1816
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gregyfd
Feb 11, 2004 4:12 am
Well Dave, hopefully this is a typo. I hope they didn't do the same thing, going to the same box, for the same reason, on the same date, two years apart! Greg ...
1817
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enjine16
Feb 11, 2004 1:19 pm
Wouldn't that have been ironic! No it actually happened in 1900....
1818
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enjine16
Feb 11, 2004 1:23 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1896-February 11th Box 45 at Seventh and Peffer was struck at 6:05 p.m. for a fire at the rear of 1925 N. 7th St. The stable of Joseph...
1819
Richard
rich3784
Feb 11, 2004 3:45 pm
Did I miss the question ... From: hfd82@... [mailto:hfd82@...] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 8:19 AM To: FireServiceHistory@yahoogroups.com ...
1820
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enjine16
Feb 12, 2004 12:32 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1865-East of the Pennsylvania Canal near State Street (present location would be under the State St. bridge near Tenth St.) J. B. Simon...
1821
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enjine16
Feb 13, 2004 12:21 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1892-At 1:00 a.m. a call for assistance was received from Elizabethtown, Pa. for a fire in the center of town was raging out of control. The...
1822
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enjine16
Feb 14, 2004 11:43 am
Harrisburg Pa. 1863-Fifth Ward(Midtown area). Boas’ Row. Kitchen badly damaged. Fire started when oil lamp exploded. Two small unattended children were...
1823
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enjine16
Feb 15, 2004 12:53 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1998- At 1802 hrs, the city commcenter received a call for a fire at 1624 Zarker Street. Arriving first alarm companies found heavy fire...
1824
Jesse Shutt
jshutt_131
Feb 15, 2004 3:49 pm
2003: Box 29-4, @ 1505hrs. 40 North Elmer Avenue, Halifax Township, for a Structure fire. Fire started in bedroom, cause unknown. Very smokey fire. Caller...
1825
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enjine16
Feb 16, 2004 12:51 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1874-5:15 p.m. Elder (Capital) Street between Forster and Boas. .(present location is across Capital Street from the Liquor Control Building)...
1826
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enjine16
Feb 17, 2004 12:24 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1868-6:45 p.m.(1845 hrs) Third and Market Streets. Hardware store of Anthony King. Fire caused by the explosion of coal oil in the cellar....
1827
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enjine16
Feb 18, 2004 1:21 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1988-0834 hrs. 1409 Market St. Three story brick occupied apartment building. A four year old was playing with matches in his second floor...
1828
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enjine16
Feb 19, 2004 12:59 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1798-At approximately 10:30 p.m. The cold nail factory owned and operated by William Porter was totally destroyed. It was located at Front...
1829
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enjine16
Feb 20, 2004 12:49 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1896- Box 6 at Second and North Streets was sounded at 8:30 a.m. A boiler exploded at the Vollmer & Sons steam feather renovating...
1830
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enjine16
Feb 21, 2004 10:44 am
Harrisburg, Pa. 1968- A fire was discovered in the basement of 627 Radnor St. and someone ran and Box 123 at Sixth and Radnor was “hooked” at 0852. The...
1831
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enjine16
Feb 22, 2004 12:27 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 2000- 2043 hrs. 2848 Herr St. St. Margaret Mary Church. Borough of Penbrook. An arson fire occurred in a one-story modular classroom building...
1832
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enjine16
Feb 22, 2004 4:37 pm
Morning all!!!!!!!! http://www.stbaldricks.org/ This years Central Pennsylvania St. Baldrick's event will be held at the Manchester FD(York County) on March...
1833
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enjine16
Feb 23, 2004 12:15 pm
Harrisburg, Pa. 1897-5:45 p.m. Box 112. 10 North River Street. Building occupied by the Hessenberger bicycle shop; owned by G. W. Hummel, 21 South Fourth...
