Following the Foam Technician I class that was hosted by Lower Swatara Fire Dept., members from FDLS attended Foam Tech II and Foam Tech III classes this past weekend. These courses consisted of different foam applications and characteristics as well as a demonstration of different scenarios for applying large volumes of foam for large scale incidents. Finally, class members took a tour of Lucknow-Highspire ... (Full Story & Photos)

This evening FF Christopher Mowry, from the Carney Strong Initiative stopped at the station and presented the members with several boxes of decontamination wipes and literature to raise the awareness of firefighter occupational cancer. These materials where awarded to FDLS through a grant presented by the Carney Strong Initiative.

The Carney Strong Initiative was started after Josh Carney, Battalion ... (Full Story & Photos)

This evening FDLS members decided to train on their own and practice handling the extrication spreaders with some finesse.
Members practiced picking up an egg without breaking it as well as a game of Jenga with cribbing. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On October 10th from 6pm to 8pm, Lower Swatara Fire Department held their Open House for Fire Prevention Week inviting the public to come and meet FDLS members as well as other members in the emergency services field from around the area.
Adults and children were able to learn about the various roles emergency providers play in the service of the public good as well as learn important information ... (Full Story & Photos)

Please Join us Sunday For Designer Bag Bingo. Doors open at 11:30. Benefits Central Dauphin Field Hockey and the Lower Swatara Fire Department. Hope to see you Sunday!... (Full Story)