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LAST CALL 22-159: 07/03/2022: Mt Zion Tanker 1 responded to assist Plymouth Borough with several homes on fire.


2022, July 3: Residential Structure Fires

Mt Zion Tanker 1 responded to assist Plymouth Borough with several homes that burned.  Mt Zion Fire joined over 20 other fire and EMS companies to assist with this large fire.  Pictured below are some of the tanker operations to provide additional water.  Mt Zion Firefighter Dustin R stands behind Mt Zion Tanker 1.
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2022, May 11: Wildland Fire near Airport

Mt Zion Tanker 1 responded to assist the Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport Fire Department with a wildland fire.  Mt Zion Tanker teamed up with one of their crash rescue trucks, supplying water to them and to PA DCNR Forestry.  Photos courtesy of AVP ARFF Station 266 Fire Chief Jared Whittaker
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2022, February 4: Ice storm

On Friday, Mt Zion Fire responded for multiple reports of trees down in the roadway.  Mt Zion Fire removed many trees causing roadway hazards.
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2021, October 31: Halloween

Once again, Mt Zion Fire teamed up with the Harding-Mt Zion Ambulance to pass out candy to numerous ghosts, superheroes, skeletons, unicorns, and princesses.  This night of community interaction is one that we truly enjoy.
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2021, July 10: Mt Zion Tanker 1 at the Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport for Touch-A-Truck

Mt Zion Tanker 1 with Assistant Chief John Tillman and Vice President Ricky Lyons participated with a fundraiser for the Pittston Township K-9 Officer Sasha.  The Touch-A-Truck was hosted by the Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport.  Emergency vehicles were there along with airport equipment, large towing/recovery vehicles, tractor trailers, and airplanes.
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Mt Zion, the beginning of of our fire service

Pictured below is an uncompleted Mt Zion Firehouse and our first two pieces of used apparatus, a 1956 Ford engine and a 1963 GMC 1500 gallon tanker.  The engine was replaced in the 1980s with a 1967 Hahn.  The tanker remained in service at Mt Zion, after a 2000 gallon tank upgrade, until around 2000, when it was replaced with a 1988 Volvo White GMC 3000 gallon tanker.
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Whatever your emergency, we will be there...

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MT. ZION FIRE - RESCUE

The Mt. Zion Bicentennial Volunteer Fire Company of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, is a department full of devoted men and women willing to sacrifice their all to protect the citizens of Exeter Township and surrounding communities.  We provide protection related to fire emergencies, vehicle and other rescues, and assist in emergency medical calls.  Our members like to have fun, but we are very serious about our job.  We train to keep up our skills to provide UNCONDITIONAL SERVICE to the best of our abilities.
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