Life Member & Past President FF Tim Braband will be retiring at the end of August after a 45 year long career as the Minister of Music and Organist from the St. James Lutheran Church in Gettysburg. The Gettysburg FD would like to wish Tim the very best in his retirement. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just after mid-day on Monday July 20th , Engine 1-1 and Service 1 were operating on a small Brush Fire on York Road (Rt.30) @ the NB ramp to Route 15 when a motorist alerted Co.1 personnel to a Tractor Trailer rollover at the bottom of the ramp from Rt15 NB to the Route 30 E/W ramp. Asst Chief 1 (Temarantz) proceeded on foot to the location to investigate and upon arrival found a Log Truck rolled ... (Full Story & Photos)

A Big shout out to J&A Towing out of New Oxford, PA for a generous donation of water and Gatorade! It is greatly appreciated during this time!! They are assisting other departments as well.

If your looking to help out your local Emergency Services, Water and Gatorade is a great way to show your support! Emergency Services utilizes a lot of water & Gatorade during an emergency response especially ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Thursday July 16th, GFD members received the SCOTT SCBA factory training that was presented by Paul Shannon from Mid Atlantic Fire and Air. With the training now complete along with mask fit testing , the new SCOTT SCBA will be placed in service within the next few days. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday July 14th @ 1240 hours Co.22 and their 1st alarm units were dispatched for a building fire at 746 Barlow Road (Barlow Road Repairs). Chief 22 (Hubbard) reported a large column of smoke in the air while en-route as additional calls were being received at the Comm Center and @ 1241 hours the Working Fire Dispatch was sounded adding Engine 1-1 and Rescue 1 to the call. Co.1 units arrived ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday morning, Lieutenant K. Kime w/ Engine 1-1 assisted The Lincoln Fellowship with their yearly cleaning of the Return Visit statue on the square. The President and "Perry Cuomo" are all cleaned from head to toe.
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On Sunday July 12th, as the Unofficial Bike Weekend was winding down, Company 1 members took in a few runs to round out the weekend. At 0920 an automatic fire alarm was received for 2715 York Rd bringing E1-1 & Truck 1 to the scene where a faulty smoke detector was found to be the source of the alarm, a little over an hour later @ 1057 hrs our 2nd fire alarm for the day was received for the Holiday ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 13:38 hrs on 6/2/20 the GFD and multiple EMS units were alerted to the area of the Virginia State Monument on West Confederate Ave, (Box 1-2) Cumberland Twp., for a reported vehicle overturned with entrapment with multiple injuries. Deputy Chief 1 (Mizenko) was advised by Adams County 911 that there were 2 confirmed injuries with possibly up to 5 injured persons, with this information additional ... (Full Story & Photos)