This week’s Wednesday night training focused on natural cover fires in preparation for the fall fire season. Chief 8-3 led a classroom discussion on key topics, followed by a hands-on review of Brush 8. Drivers were able to gain more time with the new pump.

Thanks to those who were able to come out for training.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday evening, members from NBFD traveled to the village of Ickesburg to participate in a Life Lion Landing Zone Safety class. Frank Ceresini III from the Hershey Life Lion team delivered a classroom presentation, discussing important topics such as the Life Lion aircraft, safe landing zones, procedures expected of fire companies, and radio communication.

Due to an emergency call, the Life Lion ... (Full Story & Photos)

10-12-26 @ 07:34
Engine 8 and Tanker 8 were dispatched along with units from Companies 12 and 9 as part of a first alarm assignment to assist the Duncannon Fire Company. Chief 8-4 arrived at the scene and reported smoke showing from a chicken house measuring 500 feet by 50 feet. With this information, Chief 2-3 requested a second alarm, bringing in units from Newport, Marysville, Progress, North East, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Lottery calendars are now available for purchase. If you are interested, please contact any New Bloomfield Fire Company member.

These calendars make great stocking stuffers for the holiday season.

Each calendar costs $10.00 and includes two numbers, covering the months of January and February. Daily cash prizes are awarded.

Your support is greatly appreciated.... (Full Story & Photos)

The New Bloomfield Elementary PTO organized a Trunk-or-Treat event and invited Station 8 to participate. Members arrived a little later than planned as they were just returning from a fire call. Utility 8 attended with a crew consisting of Lance and Emma Berquist, Austin Mantione, and Halie Burton, who brought her fire dog Rosenbauer. The team handed out candy to all attendees who stopped by.... (Full Story & Photos)

10-6-26 @ 16:53
Station 8 was dispatched with units from Companies 7 and 2 as part of a first alarm assignment to assist Newport Fire Company. Chief 10 arrived at the scene with a working house fire. Rescue 9 and Tanker 5 were also requested to scene.

Engine 8 was assigned to set up a fill site at Holman Lake, while Tanker 8 supplied water to Tanker 10 to support fire ground operations. Tanker 8 ... (Full Story & Photos)

Four new members were voted in during the October meeting. Naythan Bouder, Gracie Bouder, Christina Rigdon and Serenity Bouder. Welcome to Station 8.

The NBFD is currently seeking additional members. There are opportunities available for individuals of all ages and skill levels. Those interested are encouraged to visit the Station to pick up an application or speak with a department member for more ... (Full Story & Photos)