Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Company

Tuesday, December 21st, 2021

0801 hours - Fire Stations 34 and 27 with EMS 921 were dispatched to 146 Oltmanns Strasse for a chimney fire.

Wednesday, December 15th, 2021

0331 hours - Fire Station 27 in place of Station 34 was dispatched to 193 Resort Dr, Camelback Lodge Resort for alarms ringing.0333 hours - Fire Station 27 was returned as Station 34 was responding.

Vehicle Fire (Mutual Aid)

Monday, December 13th, 2021

1321 hours - Fire Stations 43 and 27 with EMS 827 were dispatched to 1146 State Rd for a vehicle fire. Caller was working on the car, storage containers near as well.1332 hours - 43-9-1 reported vehic...

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Wire Down

Sunday, December 12th, 2021

0055 hours - Fire Station 27 was dispatched to 2729 Mountain Rd for a tree on wires and the tree on fire.0107 hours - With 27-8 on scene, reported dead tree on primary wire, on fire and hanging over t...

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Keystone State Fire Apparatus News

Saturday, January 1st, 2005

The attached is from the quarterly book that was published in January - March 2005

Past Chiefs & Presidents

Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Company

Past Chief’s and Presidents

September 2012

Year	Chief	Assist Chief	President	Vice President
1951	Harold Rader		Norman Possinger	Russell Minnich
1952	Martin Rinker		Donald Rowe	Norman Possinger
1953	Donald Rowe		Roy Sebring	Homer Kellison
1954	Donald Rowe		Roy Sebring	Homer Kellison
1955	Jacob Miller - ?		Roy Sebring	Jacob H. Rustine
1956	Donald Rowe		Jacob H. Rustine	Homer Kellison
1957	Russell Butz		Paul Hufford	Emmitt H. Derrick
1958	Russell Butz		William Woodling	Stanley Hallett
1959	Russell Butz
1960	Russell Butz
1961	Howard Shick, Sr.	Stanley Hallett	Carl J. Price	Lee Serfass
1962	Carl J. Price	Stanley Hallett	Lee Serfass	Richard Singer
1963	Carl J. Price	Jacob H. Rustine	Richard Singer	Stanley Hallett
1964	Carl J. Price	Russell Butz	George Martin	Stanley Hallett
1965	Carl J. Price		Bert Martin	Jacob H. Rustine
1966	Carl J. Price	Howard Shick	Bert Martin	Marshal Butz
1967	Carl J. Price	Stanley Hallett	Ralph Casperson	Marshal Butz
1968	Carl J. Price	Howard Shick	Marshal Butz	James Bush
1969	Howard Shick	Carl J. Price	Marshal Butz	James Bush
1970	Howard Shick	James Bush	Marshal Butz	Fred Martin
1971	Howard Shick	Stanley Hallett	Marshal Butz	Fred Martin
1972	Howard Shick	Stanley Hallett	Marshal Butz	Fred Martin
1973	Howard Shick	Stanley Hallett	Fred Martin	Marshal Butz
1974	Carl J. Price	Stanley Hallett	Marshal Butz	Fred Martin
1975	Carl J. Price	James Bush	Marshal Butz	Fred Martin
1976	Carl J. Price	Stanley Hallett	Marshal Butz	Fred Martin
1977	James S. Hallett, III	Stanley Hallett	Marshal Butz	Fred Martin
1978	James S. Hallett, III	Fred Martin	Marshal Butz	Robert Sargent, Sr.
1979	James S. Hallett, III	Fred Martin	Marshal Butz	Robert Sargent, Sr.
1980	James S. Hallett, III	Kenneth L. Strausser	Marshal Butz	Robert Sargent, Sr.
1981	Kenneth L. Strausser	James Bush	Donald Kresge, Sr	Robert Sargent, Sr.
1982	Kenneth L. Strausser	James Bush	Donald Kresge, Sr	Larry “JR”G. Bisbing, Jr.
1983	Kenneth L. Strausser	James Bush	Fred Martin	Donald Kresge, Sr
1984	Kenneth L. Strausser	Glenn Hardenstine, Sr.	Donald Kresge, Sr.	Larry “JR”G. Bisbing, Jr.
1985	Glenn Hardenstine, Sr.	Gerald Hardenstine	Kenneth L. Strausser	Donald Kresge, Sr.
1986	Glenn Hardenstine, Sr.	Gerald Hardenstine	Robert Sargent, Sr.	Donald Kresge, Sr.
1987	Kenneth L. Strausser	John Butz	Robert Sargent, Sr.	James S. Hallett, III
1988	Kenneth L. Strausser	John Butz	Robert Sargent, Sr.	James S. Hallett, III
1989	Kenneth L. Strausser	John Butz	James S. Hallett, III	John McBride
1990	Kenneth L. Strausser	John Butz	James S. Hallett, III	John McBride
1991	Kenneth L. Strausser	John Butz	James S. Hallett, III	Jim Sargent
1992	Kenneth L. Strausser	Glenn Hardenstine, Sr.	James S. Hallett, III	Jim Sargent
1993	Kenneth L. Strausser	Glenn Hardenstine, Sr.	James S. Hallett, III
1994	Kenneth L. Strausser	Glenn Hardenstine, Sr.	James S. Hallett, III
1995	Kenneth L. Strausser	Glenn Hardenstine, Sr.	James S. Hallett, III	Robert Sargent, Sr.
1996	Kenneth L. Strausser	?	James S. Hallett, III
1997	Kenneth L. Strausser	?	James S. Hallett, III
1998	Kenneth L. Strausser	Lester Wolcott	James S. Hallett, III	Alan “Griz”Gannon
1999	Kenneth L. Strausser	Lester Wolcott
2000	Kenneth L. Strausser	Lester Wolcott
2001	Lester Wolcott	Cliff Oppelt		Alan “Griz”Gannon
2002	Lester Wolcott	Cliff Oppelt		Alan “Griz”Gannon
2003	Lester Wolcott	Larry “JR”G. Bisbing, Jr.		Alan “Griz”Gannon
2004	Lester Wolcott	Larry “JR”G. Bisbing, Jr.		Donald Kresge, Sr.
2005	Cliff Oppelt	Lester Wolcott		Alan “Griz”Gannon
2006	Cliff Oppelt	Lester Wolcott		Lester Wolcott
2007	Cliff Oppelt	Lester Wolcott	Lester Wolcott	James S. Hallett, III
2008	Cliff Oppelt	Lester Wolcott	Lester Wolcott	John Butz
2009	Cliff Oppelt	Lester Wolcott	Lester Wolcott	John Butz
2010	Cliff Oppelt	Lester Wolcott	Lester Wolcott	John Butz
2011	Cliff Oppelt	Lester Wolcott	Lester Wolcott	Alan “Griz”Gannon
2012	Lester Wolcott	Cliff Oppelt	Alan “Griz”Gannon	Donald Kresge, Sr
2013	Lester Wolcott	Cliff Oppelt	Alan “Griz”Gannon	Donald Kresge, Sr
2014	Lester Wolcott	Cliff Oppelt	Alan “Griz”Gannon	Donald Kresge, Sr
2015	Lester Wolcott	Cliff Oppelt	Alan “Griz”Gannon	Donald Kresge, Sr
2016	Cliff Oppelt	Jeff Piccirillo	Robert Lebar	Keith Elliott
2017	Cliff Oppelt	Jeff Piccirillo	Robert Lebar	Keith Elliott
2018	Cliff Oppelt	Keith Elliott	Robert Lebar	Keith Elliott
2019	Cliff Oppelt	Keith Elliott	Robert Lebar	Alan “Griz”Gannon
2020	Cliff Oppelt	Keith Elliott	Robert Lebar	Keith Elliott
2021	Cliff Oppelt	Keith Elliott	Robert Lebar	* Keith Elliott

This list is still being updated as information is located. If you know of names and dates please email the Webmaster. We are not looking to leave anyone out but you know how things get miss placed over the years.

Thank you…

* 2021 - President Robert LeBar passed away on July 15, 2021. Vice-President Keith Elliott took over as president till the next election.

Revised September 2021

Fire danger index

January 4th, 2022

Low

Under these conditions, fuels do not readily ignite.

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Wildfire Danger

December 12, 2021

LOW

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LINE of DUTY DEATHS

Across the Country

January 4, 2022

2020 - 0

2021 - 139

2020 - 96

2019 - 57

2018 - 85

2017 - 93
2016 - 89
2015 - 86
2014 - 87
2013 - 101

2012 - 83

2011 - 81

2010 - 87

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PUBLIC ALERT

RECYCLE

SAFETY TIPS for the MONTH

Nov / Dec 2021

Flashlights have fresh batteries?
Do you have a bag packed? In case you have to leave for storms.
Holidays are here and don't leave candles unattended.
Have you had your chimney cleaned?

Information provided by:

National Safety Council

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SMOKE DETECTORS

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Have you changed the

battery?

SMOKEY BEAR

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STATIONS

Station Numbers

List of local fire and EMS

units that support Station 27

Station 27

Jackson Twp Vol Fire Co

Station 23

Blue Ridge Hook & Ladder

Station 34

Pocono Twp Vol Fire Co

Station 43

West End Fire Co

St. Luke's Emergency & Transport Services

9-1 ALS/BLS

9-2 ALS/BLS

(Advanced Life Support/

Basic Life Support)

West End Community Ambulance

Assoc

8-1 ALS/BLS

8-2 ALS/BLS

Suburban EMS
18-1

TERROR ALERT

THE AMERICAN CANCER

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THE AMERICAN RED CROSS

American Red Cross of the Poconos

410 Park Avenue

Stroudsburg, PA

570-476-3800

THE SALVATION ARMY

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226 Washington Street

East Stroudsburg, PA

570-421-3050

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Physical Address

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Reeders,, PA 18352

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