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Welcome to the Official Website for the Lincoln Fire Company of Ephrata, PA
“Protectors of the West Side”



“It shall be the mission of the Lincoln Fire Company No. 1 of Ephrata, PA to anticipate and provide safe, appropriate and professional response to fire, rescue, hazardous materials and environmental emergencies needed by our dynamic community. We shall be Volunteers, dedicated to minimizing loss from these emergencies through fire suppression, training, public education, investigation and innovative programs.”

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No Caption Our volunteers spent the morning visiting with children at the Woodcorner School, Cherry Grove School and Lincoln Gardens School teaching them about fire safety

Lincoln Fire Company Station 16, October 15

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The Lincoln Fire Company is hosting 2 programs for home school Fire safety children and parents

Lincoln Fire Company Station 16, October 14

....Wednesday Oct. 16 or 23 at 2 pm both days... Please help spread the word.....you can attend either program by calling 717 466 9050 to register... (Full Story)


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No Caption It's Fund Drive Friday!

Lincoln Fire Company Station 16, October 11

This week's question is "Why are you the Lincoln Fire Company?"

While our organization was not officially chartered until 1906, records indicate that the organization was formed in 1851. At the time, we were called the Washington Fire Engine and Hose Company. The name switch to the Lincoln Fire Company occurred in the late 1800's. Our area of town was originally known as New Ephrata which was later ... (Full Story & Photos)

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It is with heavy hearts that the Officers and Members of the Lincoln Fire Company announce the passing of member Tom Eppinger

Lincoln Fire Company Station 16, October 09

Tom retired to Lancaster County after a career in the FDNY EMS. He joined the Fire Company in July in a support role as our photographer and could often be found participating in our Fire Prevention and Education events. Tom had the ability to talk to anyone about anything and quickly became a part of our family. While our time with him was short, he will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption This morning Rescue 16 with 7 volunteers and Engine 16-1 with 3 volunteers along with Assistant 16 (Duty Officer) assisted Station 15 Ephrata Pioneer on a house fire

Lincoln Fire Company Station 16, October 09

Rescue 16 was first arriving special service and completed primary searches and assisted with suppression. Engine 16-1 picked up the hydrant for the secondary supply line.... (Full Story & Photos)

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This past Saturday 6 Lincoln Volunteers participated in the NAHB Auto Body First Responder Emergency Education day hosted by Faulkner Collision Center of Lancaster

Lincoln Fire Company Station 16, October 08

A crew day was had learning extrication techniques on newer model vehicles. Thank you to Faulkner and MES Hurst, and sponsors for this great day of training.... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption This week the Lincoln Volunteers were out doing fire prevention at local schools throughout our first due district

Lincoln Fire Company Station 16, October 05

Also the Lincoln Volunteers teamed up with Durlach/Mt. Airy Fire Company to provide fire prevention at a few schools as well. Our members look forward to this time every year.... (Full Story & Photos)

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It's Fund Drive Friday!

Lincoln Fire Company Station 16, October 04

This week, we answer the question "What is RIT"? You may have seen in the past that we've posted that one of our crews arrived on scene of an incident and established RIT. But what exactly does that mean? RIT stands for Rapid Intervention Team. This is a group of firefighters who are specially trained and equipped to rescue other firefighters who are injured, trapped, or lost while fighting a fire. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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