We can’t Thank Tom Mehaffie enough for all he does to help our department and others around us! Thank So Much Tom for helping make our officers safer!

Hummelstown Fire Chief Steve Kienzle showed me the department's new duty officer vehicle, which will help line officers have the equipment they need when responding quickly to emergencies. I helped the department get a $75,000 grant to purchase the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Attention: Burn Ban Notice 📢

The burn ban that was effective 7/02/2026 will expire on 8/01/2026, and due to recent and forecasted rains, there is no need to extend the ban.
All are reminded to follow the borough's burn ordinance
Thanks to the residents that followed the ban, including not using fireworks over the 4th of July holiday.
Most would agree that we had enough excitement that weekend ... (Full Story)

** NEW DUTY OFFICER VEHICLE IN SERVICE**
The Hummelstown fire department has placed into service our New 2026 Chevy Tahoe - Duty Officer Vehicle. For those that are not aware, the Duty Officer Vehicle is operated by one of our line officers. The Duty Officer responds directly to the scene at time of dispatch, to arrive and establish command. When establishing command, it includes various functions ... (Full Story & Photos)

Rescue company with 5 assisted Campbelltown Volunteer Fire Company for a working commercial fire. Crews on arrival was sent to the roof to assist with opening up. Crews worked for over 2 hours before returning ... (Full Story & Photos)

** WORKING FIRE**
Just prior to 12:30 hours Dauphin County Communications dispatched the rescue company to Lebanon County Palmyra Borough. Ladder with 3 in place of the rescue arrived and set up on the bravo/ Charlie corner. Crews then assumed the rit assignment and stood by till released by command. ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 09:49 hours Dauphin County Communications dispatched the ladder company to Lebanon city for a 3rd alarm fire involving multiple buildings. Ladder w/5 arrived and was sent into the fire building to open up and knock down hotspots. Crews then brought more hoselines into the exposure building. Crews worked for over 2 hours before being released to transfer to Lebanon city station 1 with North End ... (Full Story & Photos)

** 2 fires in 24 hours**
06/01/26:
Just after 22:30 Dauphin County Communications dispatched box 54-4 ( Londonderry Fire Company) for a structure fire bringing the ladder company. Ladder w/6 arrived first due truck and assisted fire suppression and opening up. Ladder worked for 2 hours before returning available
06/02/26 and currently still active:
Just prior to 15:30 Dauphin County Communications ... (Full Story & Photos)

** WORKING FIRE **
Today just after 14:00 hours Dauphin County Communications dispatched the rescue company to Lebanon County Palmyra Borough for a structure fire. Rescue w/5 arrived as rit. Crews stood by for a hour and half before returning available. ... (Full Story & Photos)