Carlisle Mourns the Loss of Life Member Franklin

The Officers and Members of the Carlisle Fire Company regretfully annouce the passing of Life Member Franklin A "Frank" Fountain who ansered his final alarm on Thursday. January 21, 2021. Arrangements will be released by the family.Please keep the Fountain Family and your thoughts and prayers during the difficult days ahead.

This Day in Carlisle History

It was on this date a Monday evening in 1892 approximately 9:30 pm an alarm of fire was sounded involving the stables behind the Central Hotel located on Northwest Front St. the fire had rapidly engulfed the stables and was now threatening not only the Hotel but was impinging significant damage to the entire town. According to reports, citizens set up two lines of men to the river, which was about 25 yards from the hotel, wetting the side of the building in order to save not only the buidling but other structures threaten by the confligration.

MVC Car vs Structure

Carlisle units responded to this vehicle vs structure on Sunday evening. The operator fled the scene and was not located. No injuries to the residents of the structure.

A message from the Fire Chief

I have the honor and privilege of being the Fire Chief of this great fire company. I am grateful for all of the support given to me from both members of the fire company and the public. On behalf of the dedicated men and women of the Carlisle Fire Company, I would like to say welcome and thank you for taking the time to visit our website to learn more about our company

Carlisle mourns the loss of Past Chief Engineer Eugene Rust

The Carlisle Fire Company mourns the loss of Past Chief Engineer Eugene Rust. Eugene joined the Company in 1983 and was an honorary Life Member at the time of his passing. He served in numerous administrative, and committee roles over the years, and also previously served as Fire Police.

MVC with Tractor Trailer