YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Two fire trucks crashed on the way to battle thelast night. It happened on Mount Rose Avenue in Spring Garden Township around 11 p.m. The tankers were from Laurel Fire Company #1 in Windsor and York New Salem Volunteer Fire Company. Seven firefighters from those vehicles suffered varying injuries. From the Office of the Fire Chief David E.
Tanker 37 was staffed with a total of two personnel. Both Firefighters were transported to Wellspan York Hospital for evaluation of injuries. These are difficult times and I appreciate the many phone calls and text messages I received from various individuals. Alliance Fire and Rescue Services, Inc.
for covering our station, while crews attended to various aspects of this accident. As of approximately 1:00am, the Laurel Fire Company # 1 was placed back in service Our thoughts and prayers go out to the injured Firefighters and membership of Community Fire Company # 1 York New Salem.As most of you have heard by now. One of our Fire Trucks was involved in a serous accident last night with another fire companies fire truck responding to the Big Fire in York. At this time we have 5 members of our fire station that we're involved with different levels of injuries. Some minor bumps and bruises to some being a little more serious.