January
-A slow start to the
year with 11 calls
-Fire Chief
Tom Derrick
becomes Mr. August
in the local
firefighters
calendar
February
-Lots of snow comes
to Waymart along
with 24 runs
March
-Ham Raffle goes
very well
-Webmaster Steve
Piotrowski places
third in website
competition with the
co. website
-Brush fire season
starts off early
with 6 brush fires
throughout March
April
-Brush season
continues with 16
brush fires
-Burn ban in the
borough of Waymart
goes into effect
-Station 75,
and Company 1 do
training together at
Camp Ladore
(pictures)
May
-Coin drop goes well
-Station 75 holds
Mock car crash at
Western Wayne High
School
(pictures)
-On May 11, 2008 the
new Rescue 75 is put
into service
(pictures)
June
-Wicked thunderstorm
brings long night
for 75 crews. 20
calls in one night!
(pictures)
July
-The 32 wins a "Best
in Class" award at a
car show held at
Ladore Lodge
(pictures)
August
-Station 75 recieves
a 2007 Kawasaki
Terex donated by
Rusty Palmer's
(pictures)
-Six firefighters
compete in the
firefighters
competition at the
Wayne County Fair
September
-First annual Gun
Raffle brings big
success
-Station 75 hosts
first part of the
Basic Vehicle Rescue
Class (BVR-A)
October
-Crews from 75 are
very busy for Fire
Prevention Week!
November
-The other two parts
of the BVR class are
held at Station 75 (BVR-O
& BVR-T)
-BVR class finishes,
7 members passing
the class, making 14
BVR technicians in
the company
-75 ATV gets
dispatched to its
first call
December
-Moderate month with
20 calls in December
-Annual Christmas
raffle is held and
is a success
-The year comes to
and end with 234
calls for the year