Po-Mar-Lin Fire Company

Welcome to Po-Mar-Lin Fire Company

Congradulations to the Crew of Engine 36 at The Housing of Twin Valley Station 69 On May 12, 2012

FIRST PLACE MOST FUNCTIONAL & EQUIPPED ENGINE

April 27, 2012 at 11:30 Hrs  Company dispatched to Route 82 and Route 1 bypass for a auto accident, ambulance 25 was dispatched also. As units were in the dispatch process the county 911 re-dispatched it to be two vehicles with entrapment. This upgraded the call to a Medic unit and the Rescue from Station 25 to assist. Rescue 36 arrived on the scene with 5 on board and deployed Hurst tool units. Capt 36 gave the order after talking with medical to remove the roof of the car. As rescue 36 began deploying hurst tools, rescue 25 arrived and was given the task of windshield removal. Once the windshield and rear window were removed Rescue 36's tools as well as a tool from Rescue 25 removed the roof. Once the roof was removed to patient was backboarded out the top for transport via ambulance.

"Make" Fire Prevention ALL YEAR

According to the United States Fire Administraton, in 2010:
· A fire department responded to a fire every 24 seconds   
· One structure fire was reported every 65 seconds
· One vehicle fire was reported every 146 seconds
· One outside fire was reported every 50 seconds
· One civilian fire death occurred every 2 hours and 49 
minutes