11/22/2025: We learned of the passing earlier today (0143 hours) of long-time member Ray W. Mowen, Sr. He held many positions at RHC during his long tenure, including: Vice-President, Engineer, Recording Secretary, President, Trustee, Parliamentarian, and Apparatus Operator. Probably best known as our Historian, his vision, willingness to research, dig through and catalog department history allowed us to build the Museum that bears his name. When equipment was updated or repl

11/18/2025: By the time Wednesday morning rolled around, fire and EMS crews responded to twenty calls for service- with automatic aid departments handling another handful of medical and rescue emergencies while our units were committed. THANKS for all the agencies that responded or handled incidents while our crews were engaged. Calls included: 1821 hours: Company 3 alerted for an outside smoke investigation in the area of Buchanan Trail West and Rabbit Road. While responding

11/17/2025- 1617 hours: Company 3 and Engine 13-2 responded to the area of Mason Dixon and South Young Road for a personal injury collision- locating the two vehicles at the Mason Dixon/Exit 1 southbound interchange. Personnel provided hazard mitigation and traffic control while Ambulance 3-9 transported one occupant to Meritus Medical Center. 11/17/2025- 0932 hours: Box 3-18 alerted to 3969 Williamson Road for a shed on fire impinging on a dwelling. Units arrived to a fully

11/14/2025- 2241 hours: Engine 3-2 and Engine Tanker 3 alerted for a garage fire to the rear of 14109 Buchanan Trail West, Peters Township. First arriving units confirmed fire throughout a large detached garage with crews working suppression, overhaul and water supply to support Company 9. Company 3 cleared in about three hours. (Photos from Company 9) 11/13/2025- 1357 hours: Engine 3-2, Engine 17-2, Ambulances 3-7 and 8-9 responded for an auto accident- vehicle into a utilit

11/11/2025- 0940 hours: Units alerted for a small fire along the roadway in the area of 2342 Buchanan Trail West. Investigation revealed fire in stacks of trees and mulch, met with the owner who handled the extended extinguishment operation. 11/07/2025- 2243 hours: Company 3 and 8 responded for a vehicle collision on Interstate 81 northbound at mile marker 7.5, arriving to one auto into the guardrail. EMS obtained transport refusal while Squad 3 and Engine 8-1 supported opera