South goes 2 bells with possible entrapment

Last night at approximately 22:50 hours (10:50 PM) Lycoming DPS alerted the working box in the 2300 block of Bedaro Dr. Williamsport Firefighters Local 736, Williamsport Bureau of Fire , […]
Second alarm brings Squad 5 to the Barn Fire

At approximately 06:12 hours in the morning, Station 20 and mutual aid were alerted to a working barn fire. With multiple reports of headers from a distance and bright orange […]
RIT – Basic is completed

This week and weekend, 8 members completed RIT Basic. South Williamsport provides Rapid Intervention Team tasks to the City of Williamsport on second alarm fires as well as Montgomery Borough […]
South members travel to Harrisburg for the Polar Plunge

3 members mad the trip to Harrisburg, Pa to assist Harrisburg River Rescue with the annual polar plunge. South members wanted to show their appreciation to Harrisburg River Rescue as […]
Year End Stats

South Williamsport Fire Department ran 531 calls and have over 10,000-man hours invested.
Hearts are saddened of Life Member Tom Frantz passing.

It is with Heavy Heart that we announce the passing of Life Member Tom Frantz.
Volunteers Needed

South Williamsport Fire Department is looking for motivated individuals that wish to give back to their community. Do you think you have what it takes? The answer is yes!!! Serve […]
IPhone Crash Notification proves useful

Tonight South Units were dispatched to assist station 8 with an IPhone crash notification in Armstrong Township. We run these types of emergency response frequently which 99% turn out to […]
Water Rescue dispatched for multiple in the water in the darkness.

South was dispatched to the 200 block of Sylvan Dell Road a long the Susquehanna River for multiple kayakers in the water. Car, Special Units, Boat 1-5, and Boat 2-5 […]
SANTA visits the Borough

Today Squad 5 and crew had the pleasure of escorting Santa around South Williamsport Borough to see the children and get any last minute changes to their wish lists!! Santa […]
2 Bells with the RIT Group

South units were dispatched to the City of Williamsport as part of the second alarm assignment. Ladder (5) and Car (2) responded. Units arrived to be assigned the RIT group. […]
Quick work of a basement fire
Shortly after 3pm, Lycoming County Department of Public Safety initiated the Working Box at 1723 Riverside Drive for smoke inside the structure. Captain 5 arrived first on scene and encountered […]
🎄 Special VIP Escort to the Borough Christmas Tree Lighting! 🎅🚒

Tonight, members received a call from the North Pole requesting an escort of a VIP to the Borough’s Christmas tree lighting as the reindeer are resting in preparation of a […]
Single Vehicle Accident leaves 300 without power

South Units responded to assist Station 8 with a motor vehicle accident, no injuries, wires down. Squad 5 and Car 5/Chief 5 responded. Units arrived on scene to find a […]
Big Things Coming

Tonight, at our Monthly meeting, elections were held. Chief Trammell was reelected to a two-year term as Fire Chief. Kristin Beck and Phil Hurne were reelected to the board. Membership […]