** 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)

Attention: Burn Ban Notice 📢
By order of Hummelstown Borough, on the recommendation of the Fire Chief, a ban on burning is effective immediately for the entire Borough of Hummelstown for thirty (30) days and will be re-evaluated at that time.
Any violation of the burn ban will be subject to a penalty and may also be responsible for all costs incurred by the Municipality and the Fire Department. ... (Full Story)

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)

02/28/25
Just prior to 22:00 hours Dauphin County Communications dispatched box 59-3 ( Lower Swatara Fire Department) for a garage fire bringing the truck company. Truck w/6 arrived as first due truck and laddered the building while sending a crew to the roof to vent. Crew operated for 2 hours before returning.

03/01/25
Just prior to 18:00 hours Dauphin County Communications dispatched the rescue ... (Full Story & Photos)