Port Allegany Ambulance to Rt. 6 East
At 8:50 AM on Saturday, Port Allegany ambulance has been called to Route 6 East for a fall victim.
August 2023
Land Rescue of Teenager Injured in ATV Crash in Deerfield Township
Crary Hose Company
MSG: DISPATCHED: 08/11/23 17:44:23
MVAI : MVA WITH INJURIES
214 EDGEWOODS HOLLOW LN, Apt , DEERFIELD
Dept 6,5,26 dispatched for a reported atv accident with injuries.
Chief 5 arrived on scene and began to search for the victim. Rescue 6-8 and Chief 6-20 arrived on scene and established command. Two members from 6-8 with med equipment hitched a ride on a Good Samaritans atv to the patient to initiate patient care.
Chief 5 had to drive down a rough small dirt road for over 1.5 miles before finding the patient. Rescue(ATV) 5-28 and squad 5-18 followed Chief 5. Based on the injuries sustained to the patient Chief 5 requested a helicopter.
The landing zone was set for the airstrip in Knoxville and Patrol 6-4 and Patrol 5-4 were sent to the LZ. Chief 6 arrived at the LZ and was the Landing zone officer. Captain 5-90 staged at 249 and Edgewood hollow intersection to prevent any unwanted traffic from coming up the trail while bringing patient out. Captain 6-90 setup at the east of the airstrip to prevent any unwanted traffic coming down the airstrip and interfering with the landing zone.
After crews with the patient assessed and packaged patient for transport they started their travel out. Due to the patient injuries and the rough terrain they couldn’t move very fast on the way out. After a little while Rescue(atv) 5-28 made its down the hill and across the river to meet up with Wellsboro ambulance and Wellsboro hospital medics where the ambulance went enroute to the helicopter.
As always amazing team work by all individuals involved to provide prompt and professional care to the citizens were serve.
Units responding from 6: Rescue 6-8, Patrol 6-4
Members responding were: Chief D. Bloom, Asst Chief M. Bloom, Fire police Captain T. McCloskey, FF J. Peet, FF B Brown jr, FF K. Schaeffer, and probationary member N. Peet
BROADWAY UNDER THE STARS FUNDRAISER CONCERT FOR HAMILTON-GIBSON THIS SATURDAY, AUG. 12 IS MOVED INDOORS TO THE WELLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
The Second Annual Broadway Under the Stars Fundraiser Concert for Hamilton-Gibson Productions will be held indoors at the Wellsboro High School Auditorium at 227 Nichols Street in Wellsboro at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 – not outdoors at Stony Fork Creek Campground at 658 Stony Fork Creek Road, Wellsboro as originally planned.
Moving the show to an indoor location is the result of the weather forecast for tomorrow, Saturday, Aug. 12. It calls for thunderstorms.
More than 30 singers and dancers are presenting 16 different Broadway hits during the show.
Food and beverages will be available for purchase during the event. Bring cash for raffles.
A discounted family ticket for $35 can only be purchased online at https://hgp.booktix.net.
Discounted family tickets will not be available for purchase at the door the night of the concert.
Tickets for adults ages 19 and up are $16 and $8 for students, 18 and under will be sold at the door the night of the concert.
Wellsboro Fire To S. Elk Run Rd.
On August 12 at 7:17 am. Wellsboro was dispatched to 1544 S. Elk Run Rd. for an air bed and breakfast on fire the fire is believed to be out however there is a lot of smoke in the building all residents have evacuated.
North Central Supply And the “Shops of Quarterwest”
Top freezer refrigerators starting at $599…top load washers and dryers starting at $499….
Lumber… plywood….
Foam board insulation sheets (4×8) … starting @ $17.50…
Save money and make the drive to Galeton!
Rollover Crash On Moody Hollow Rd.
On August 12 at 1:52 am Eldred Twp. Fire, Trans Am ambulance, Port Allegany ambulance, Ambulance 24 and Phoenix ambulance were dispatched to Moody Hollow Rd. for a rollover accident. There are 6 people in the vehicle with 4 injured. One Patient is semi-critical. All self extricated
NPRC Launches No Cost EMR Course in Emporium
EMPORIUM – Northern Pennsylvania Regional College’s Workforce Development department is launching a no cost opportunity for Cameron County residents to become an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR). The opportunity is available to non-Cameron County residents for a fee of $100.00. The course will begin on the evening of Monday, September 11 and will continue each Monday and Wednesday from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. through Monday, November 6.
The course will be held at the Emporium Volunteer Fire Department and was made possible because of generous financial contributions by the Cameron County Commissioners. Becoming an Emergency Medical Responder is a position with few barriers to entry that can help get someone started in the public safety field. According to projections, the Emergency Medical Responder career will experience a growth rate of 15 percent through the year 2026.
Allegany-Limestone Grads Receive Memorial CRCF Scholarships
OLEAN, N.Y., August 11, 2023 – Seven recent graduates of Allegany-Limestone Limestone Central School recently received scholarship awards managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation, memorializing late area residents.
Ricky A. McClain, 65, Port Richey, Florida; Former Eldred, PA Resident
Ricky A. McClain, born on January 28, 1958, and formerly of Eldred, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2023, in Port Richey, Florida. He was 65 years old at the time of his passing.
Ricky led a fulfilling life, serving his country as a Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. Following his military service, he dedicated himself to his work as a custodian at Otto-Eldred High School. Ricky took great pride in his profession and made a positive impact on the school community through his hard work and dedication.
In his personal life, Ricky found companionship and love with Sherry Alger Ward, who was his life companion for eleven cherished years.
He leaves behind a loving family, including his daughters Theresa (Kryn) McClain, Tiffany McClain Pharm. D (Marc Peluso), Tracy McClain (Zack Crafton), and Grace Ward. His son Timothy (Danielle) McClain also survives him. Ricky was a proud grandfather to Jameson, Charles, Anderson, Julianna, Nick, and Zackeriah, and he eagerly anticipated the arrival of a baby boy McClain, due in 2024.
Ricky McClain was preceded in death by his parents, Charles & Patricia McClain.
He will be deeply missed by his brothers Randy (Judy) McClain, Curt (Renee) McClain, sister Tammie (Charlie) Basil, and numerous nieces and nephews.
While Ricky’s obituary focuses on his professional and familial life, it is important to acknowledge the impact he had on those around him. Ricky was known for his kind and caring nature, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. He will be remembered for his warm heart and the love he shared with his family and friends.
Sheila E. Lingle, 71, of Carpenter Creek Rd., Eldred, PA
Sheila E. Lingle, 71, of Carpenter Creek Rd., Eldred, PA passed away on Monday (August 7th, 2023) at her home, surrounded by her family.
Born November 17th, 1951 in Davenport, Iowa she was a daughter of Francis and Rosemary Lane O’brien. She was married to Bruce W. Lingle for 53 years.
Mrs. Lingle had grown up in Iowa prior to moving to the Eldred area. She had been employed in many different jobs throughout her life but especially enjoyed her work as a school librarian at Perry Elementary School.
Sheila enjoyed walks, drives and telling ghost stories and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons, Bruce (Jennifer) Lingle Jr. of York, and Matthew Lingle of Eldred; two daughters, Rosemary Bates of Pottstown and Jennifer (Scott) Cornelius of York; ten grandchildren, Zackery Lingle, Joseph (Michael Bleicher) Johannsen, Justin Lingle, Donavyn Lingle, Dylan (Lacey) Ehrlinger, Jenna (Benjamin) Swope, Jazmine (Danny) Panzarella, Jaziah Bates and Taylor Cornelius; as well as seven great grandchildren, one brother, Timothy O’brien and one brother in law, Danny (Doris) Lingle. She is also survived by her two adopted daughters, Vickie Denger and Donayle “Little Nel” Dodge.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters and a grandchild, Cory Ehrlinger on August 1st, 2014.
The family is to hold a private memorial service at the family residence at their convenience.
Online condolences may be made at www.framefuneralhome.com
St. Marys Dispatched For Vehicle Fire
At 8:40 PM on Friday, St. Marys Fire Dept. has been called to a forestry road off South Michael Street for a black Jeep wrangler on fire.
8:55 PM–Elkland SAR requested with fire equipment as location is not accessible for normal fire equipment.
9:32 PM–Dispatching utility trucks from Johnsonburg, Kersey & Ridgway to stage at Dr. Hawkins office.
Vehicle Crash on Rt. 219, North of Lantz Corners
At 8:10 PM on Friday, Hamlin Township & Mt. Jewett Fire & EMS dispatched to Rt. 219, 1 mile north of Lantz Corners for a vehicle crash.
Jean Hupp, 91, of Warren, PA.
Visitation hours for Rosalind Jean Hupp, 91, of Warren, PA., who died Monday, August 7, 2023 will be held Monday, August 14, 2023 from 6 to 8 P.M. at the Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home, Inc., 304 East Street, Warren, PA., and one hour prior to a memorial service on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. at First Lutheran Church, 109 West Third Avenue, Warren, PA. A complete obituary will be announced when available.
