Bedford Fire Department No. 1 Inc.

Fri. Jan 15th 2010
2009 was another Busy Year for Co. 31

The year 2009 saw Co. 31 answer 233 calls. This is 5 calls shy of the most ever run in the 205 year history of the Dept...

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Fri. Oct 16th 2009
Bedford County Fireman's Association

A meeting was held on Oct. 15th to determine the future of the Bedford County Fireman’s Association. The 10 ...

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Tue. Oct 6th 2009
Fall Foliage

The 44th Annual Fall Foliage Festival kicked off this past weekend in downtown Bedford. The festival runs on Oct. 3 &am...

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Bedford Fire Department No. 1 Inc.
244 West Penn Street
Bedford, PA 15522

Non-Emergency:
814-623-8914

Emergency:
911

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31-11
2008 Crimson Engine/Rescue 31-11 is a 2008 Crimson Engine/Rescue built on a Spartan Advantage long four door cab with a 10" raised roof. It has a stainless steel body with Robinson roll up doors. The pump is a Waterous S100 1500 gpm rear mounted pump with a Hypro FoamPro 1600 foam system. The tank is a 500 gallon Pro Poly along with a 30 gallon foam tank. The truck also has a Cummins 400 HP engine, Whelen LED lighting package, Powercall electronic siren, and a Federal Q2b. Other equipment includes: Harrison 30 kw generator Hurst Trimo pump with 3 preconnected Hurst reels Full compliant of Hurst extrication tools 1 air reel, 2 electric reels 2 speedy dry hopper bins that hold 100 lbs each Coffin compartments 6000 watt Will-Burt light tower Command desk 4 Speed lays 1 preconnected Blitz Fire monitor 900� 5" LDH 100' 1" trash line with a piercing nozzle Rescue 42 stabilization system Air bags and air chisel PPV Fans and numerous hand tools 2 1500 watt brow lights


31-60
2008 Ford F-350 31-60 was purchased new from Bedford Ford. After hard work by our members this truck was converted into our current brush truck. Some of its features are: 170 gallon water tank booster reel with 100' of 1" forestry line additional 300 ft 1" forestry line chainsaw and leafblower Water rescue vests Water rescue dry suits 8000 lb. winch LED lighting package


31-62
2006 Ford/Swab 31-62 is first out on MVC's, Chimmney fires, and Brush fires. This truck carries our portable gas power Hurst unit along with a medium Ram and Roadrunner combination tool. 62 also has a 300 gpm pump and 300 gals of water, along with 5 gals of Class B foam.


31-12
1999 Seagrave 31-12 was purchased new in 1999 and is currently our main attack pumper, along with our RIT engine. 31-12 has an 8 man cab with Waterous 1750 gpm pump and carries 900 gals of water. It has 5 preconnected 1 1/2 attack lines, along with a 200' preconnected Blitz fire. 12 carries a 1000' of 5" LDH and 500' of 3" supply line.


31-50
1989 Sutphen Tower 31-50 was purchased used in 2003 from the West Ridge Fire Dept. This truck replaced a 1956 American LaFrance 75' straight stick, purchased new in 1956. Since it's purchase, 31-50 has been a great addition to our fleet and has seen several large fires. 31-50 carries a full compliance of truck company operations equipment.


31-81
1988 Ford F-250 31-81 was purchased new in 1988. 31-81 is our Utility and is our second brush truck.


31-21
1987 Spartan/SPI 31-21 is our tanker that was purchased new in 1987. 31-21 has a Hale 1250 gpm pump and carries 2750 gals. of water. 31-21 can carry up to 6 personnel.


31-70
1985 Boston Whaler Rescue Boat


Bertha
1931 American LaFrance "Bertha" as this truck is known, was purchased new in 1931 by the Dept. Bertha served the dept. well until her retirement in the 1970's. It is our hope to secure funds to restore Bertha back to her orginial condition.

Recent Calls

Wed. Mar 3rd 2010
2 Calls for the evening

At approximately 6:30 p.m. Co. 31 was dispatched for an engine assist with Co. 32 (Everett) for an automatic fire alarm at UP...

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Tue. Mar 2nd 2010
Car Fire

At approximately 2 a.m. Co. 31 was dispatched on the box 3103 for a reported car fire along Briar Valley road in Bedford Town...

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Wed. Feb 24th 2010
Electrical fire

At approximately 12:50 a.m. Co. 31 was dispatched on the box 3101 for a reported electrical fire at the Bedford Gazette. ...

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Upcoming Events

Sun. Mar 14th 2010 8:00am
BVR - Operations - Shawnee Valley

Sat. Mar 20th 2010 8:00am
BVR - Operations - Shawnee Valley

Tue. Mar 23rd 2010 6:00pm
Elevator Rescue Awarness

Every 1st Thu. 7:30pm
Monthly Meeting

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2010 Call Volume

January	16
February	23
March	4
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Total	43

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