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| 2026 Incidents |
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| February | 90 |
| March | 75 |
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| 2025 Incidents |
| Jan | 117 |
| Feb | 90 |
| March | 79 |
| April | 85 |
| May | 83 |
| Jun | 82 |
| July | 96 |
| Aug | 89 |
| Sept | 86 |
| Oct | 89 |
| Nov | 103 |
| Dec | 67 |
| Total | 1066 |
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Rollover Injures One
Gettysburg Fire Department, June 14
On Saturday, June 13, at approximately 7:20 p.m., Gettysburg Fire Department and Adams Regional EMS responded to a report of a vehicle rollover near the on and off ramps for Route 30 (York Road) and Route 15. Chief 1 arrived to find PSP on scene with a two-vehicle collision. One vehicle had rolled over but landed upright. There was no entrapment, and only one patient sustained minor injuries.
Fire ... (Full Story & Photos)
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"Green Line" Saves the Day
Gettysburg Fire Department, June 14
On Sunday, June 14, 2026, a pre-alert was issued for Box 1-7 in Straban Township on Line Drive for a reported house fire. Additional information from ACDES 911 indicated there was an outside fire with possible extension to the home, as the caller observed fire and smoke coming from the property.
Fire Police Lieutenant Peters informed Deputy Chief 1 that the fire appeared to have been extinguished ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Artillery Ridge Campers Jump into Action
Gettysburg Fire Department, June 13
A few hours after Company 1 volunteers responded to a motor vehicle collision on Route 15/30 and assisted with several EMS calls, Box 1-1 was alerted around 2200 hrs. for a reported cabin fire at the Artillery Ridge Campground in Cumberland Township. Chief 1 and Deputy Chief 1 responded, and updated information indicated the fire involved a wood shed at the location, with individuals on site attempting ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Late Night MVC w/Flyout
Gettysburg Fire Department, June 11
At approximately 10:45 p.m. on June 11, 2026, Gettysburg Fire Department and Adams Regional Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to Mummasburg Road in Cumberland Township for a reported motor vehicle crash.
Rescue 1 (Lieutenant Kuntz) w/three personnel, arrived to find a single vehicle rollover. One patient was located outside the vehicle. Further investigation revealed that the sole occupant ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Swearing In for 2 New Fire Police Officers
Gettysburg Fire Department, May 13
Gettysburg Mayor Alison Lintal visited the Gettysburg Fire Department to officially swear in two new Fire Police Officers who have joined the Gettysburg Fire Police. Following the ceremony, Mayor Lintal received a guided tour and a brief history of the Gettysburg Fire Department Museum, as well as a tour of the fire house.
The new Fire Police Officers are Frank Romanelli and John MacVicar. Also present ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Passing of Past Member & Retired Pub Works Director Daniel Hilliard
Gettysburg Fire Department, May 08
The GFD regretfully announces the passing of past member and retired Gettysburg Public Works Director Daniel Hilliard. Dan passed away on Sunday, May 3rd. His viewing will be held on Saturday, May 9th from 9am to 10:30 am., followed by a memorial service starting at 10:30a.m. Viewing and memorial services will be held at Monahan Funeral Home on Carlisle St. Gettysburg. Members attending may ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Amblebrook Quack Emergency
Gettysburg Fire Department, April 26
The Gettysburg Fire Department responded today to a real quack emergency at the Amblebrook development after several ducklings decided to test the storm drain system. 🐥🚒
Crews quickly went to work, rescuing the tiny troublemakers and escorting them back to the surface. After a brief investigation, all suspects were reunited with their mother at a nearby pond.
No injuries reported, although crews ... (Full Story & Photos)
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