Category Archives: Public Information

Downtown Station Earns State Recognition

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Lynn Fernbaugh

“If you want it, work for it”  The Mechanicsburg Fire Department, Downtown Station has done the hardwork.  On Tuesday evening our firefighters were presented with the Bronze Level of the Voluntary Fire Fighter Certificate Program as recognized by the Commonwealth … Continue reading →

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Congratulations To The Class Of 2018

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Lynn Fernbaugh

The mem and women of the Washington Fire Company would like to send “Congratulations” to the Class of 2018 from Mechanicsburg Area Senior High.  Included are our own members Jr. FF Jason Albert, FF-1 / EMT Savannah Toddes, and FF … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day Parade

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Lynn Fernbaugh

Members from both Borough Fire Companies staffed their apparatus for the annual Memorial Day Parade in Mechanicsburg.  They also participated in the Memorial Service at the Mechanicsburg Cemetary following the parade.  

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The Learning Never Stops at the Downtown Station

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Lynn Fernbaugh

Recently, several members of the Washies completed the necessary requirements to receive their State and National Firefighter Certifications.  This training includes numerous hours of classes covering basic first aid, hazardous materials training, as well as having to complete the 148 … Continue reading →

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New Mechanicsburg Borough Fire Chief Appointed

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Lynn Fernbaugh

The members would like to congratulate our own Chief Gary Neff on his appointment to be the Fire Chief for the Borough of Mechanicsburg.  It is with great pride that Chief Neff follow in the footsteps of his father and … Continue reading →

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Downtown Mechanicsburg Partnership Assistance

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Lynn Fernbaugh

On Saturday afternoon, December 16th, the members were asked to assist the Downtown Mechanicsburg Partnership along with the Cumberland County Redevelopment Authority with a ceremony commencing the beginning of demolition of the property located next to the historical Frankenberger Tavern.  … Continue reading →

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Santa Claus Makes 1 More Visit

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Lynn Fernbaugh

Santa Claus is coming to town!!!  On December 22nd, from 6-9, he’ll be starting his ride from the firehouse and traveling through the neighborhoods from the north end of town to the south end.  He’s asked the Firefighters to take … Continue reading →

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2018 Election Results

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Lynn Fernbaugh

On Thursday evening, the members held their elections for the upcoming year.  The following members were elected for 2018.  Congratulations to all……. Fire Officers Fire Chief: Gary Neff Deputy Chief: Marty Kaberle Assistant Chief: Koni Hench Captain: Lynn Fernbaugh Lieutenants: … Continue reading →

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Children’s Christmas Party

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Lynn Fernbaugh

On Saturday, November 25th, the Washington Fire Company will host its 103rd Annual Children’s Christmas Party at the station from 12 Noon until 2 pm.  Santa Claus will arrive by firetruck and then meet with all the children.  Pictures can … Continue reading →

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Community Day Fun

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Lynn Fernbaugh

Thank you to everyone who came out to visit w/ the Washies during this years Community Day.  We had a great time meeting everyone.  Click the link below to see some of the photos taken that day….. Community Day 2017

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