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March 10, 1976
Friendship Fire Co.’s 1975 report; 120 calls
by Frank Good
In 1975 Friendship Fire
Company responded to 120
calls.
Sixty one of these calls
were from Mount Joy
Borough, 37 from Rapho
Township, 3 from East
Donegal Township, 6 from
Mount Joy Township, 1
from West Hempfield
Township, 1 from Elizabeth-
4,925 feet of 3 inch hose
was used. 1,250 feet of 2 1/8
inch hose was used. 3,900
feet of 1 1/2 inch hose was
used. 2,200 feet of 1 inch
hose was also used last year.
The 3/4 inch hose was not
used at all.
The ladders were raised
284 times and extinguishers
were used 8 times in 1975.
The fire company re-
sponded to many types of
calls including S accidental
false calls, 5 assist calls, 2
calls to barns, 2 to business-
were public service calls, 4
rescue calls, 1 search party
call, 6 stand-bys at acci-
dents, 4 stand-bys for other
fire companies, and 2 fires
at trash piles.
In Mount Joy Borough
$643,000.00 worth of pro-
perty was endangered last
year. $19,585.00 of actual
damage was done to pro-
perty and the Friendship
Fire Company saved
$623,415.00 worth of pro-
perty.
Of the other townships
perty.
The Friendship Fire Co.
No. 1 would like to thank
Mount Joy and surrounding
townships for their patron-
age throughout the year.
Chief Frank Good stated he
and the department hope to
provide the best in fire
prevention and suppression
in 1976. Services requested
by individuals not pertain-
ing to emergencies such as
pump jobs, fire inspections,
filling poels and other
services are also done.
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of 123 hours and 54 minutes
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One of the major high-
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