

I-81 ROAD WORK
Check out the Interstate 81 bridge work and associated lane closures scheduled for next week (12/16) around Exit 3. SLOW DOWN and give 'em room to work.


'TIS THE SEASON
12/12/2025: We are grateful for the support of our residents, businesses, groups and organizations. While often increasing during the holidays, we frequently get items on incident scenes or dropped off to the station for our members- including cards, letters, food, drinks and other gifts year-round. Each and every one is appreciated. Today was another example as the Cumberland Valley Business Alliance included RHC on its rounds and delivered several bags of goodies. Nothing e


IT'S BAAAAACK and OFFICER UPDATE
12/09/2025: After months of extensive touring (okay- some time in a Hagerstown shop to repair damage), Engine 3-1 returned to service. Crews loaded equipment and hose to place the unit back in service this week. 2026 Officers were elected at the December Company meeting including: President Bill Hull Vice-President: Jake Gsell Secretary: Shelley Koons Treasurer: Tom Bricker Trustee: Bill Little Fire Police Captain: Paul Leister Fire Chief: Kevin Barnes Deputy Fire Chief: JR K


INVESTIGATIONS AND AN MVA
12/09/2025- 0316 hours: Crews dispatched to the area of 2220 Buchanan Trail East for a vehicle accident- with rollover and possible fire. Arriving to a single auto off the roadway and occupant self-extricated, Engine 3-1 and Car 3 personnel confirmed no hazards and went available after twenty minutes. EMS obtained a transport refusal before clearing. 12/08/2025- 1948 hours: RHC responded to 136 North Allison Street for a carbon monoxide detector activation. Crews metered the


AUTOMATIC AID CALL
12/05/2025- 1303 hours: Engine Tanker 3 and Engine 3-2 responded to assist Company 9 (Mercersburg) with a horse barn on fire- 9271 Mercersburg Road, Montgomery Township. Crews arrived to a well-involved building, working water supply and overhaul until clearing in about two hours.

