Other Stuff

Monday, August 31, 2020

Yellow Coneflower


 Yellow Coneflower
my backyard
August 2020

Sunday, August 30, 2020

Free Pentecostal Church


 Free Pentecostal Church (1952)
13505 Main Street, Fort Loudon, Pa.
August 2020

Saturday, August 29, 2020

Corsica Volunteer Fire Company

 




Corsica Volunteer Fire Company, 201 Main Street, Corsica, Pa. Jefferson County Station 3. Established in 1953, CVFC protect Corsica Borough and Union Township, as well as parts of Clarion, Limestone and Millcreek Townships. Station 3 houses an engine, tanker, rescue and brush truck.

Erie Fire Department, Firehouse 11

 

Erie Fire Department, Firehouse 11, 1747 West 8th Street, Erie, Pa. Erie County Department 32. Formed in 1871, EFD is a career department operating out of 7 stations. Firehouse 11 houses Engine 11 and Reserve Engine 11.

Friday, August 28, 2020

The Remains of the Day


 The Remains of the Day
Vero Beach, Florida
March 2019

Thursday, August 27, 2020

a/k/a Hummingbird Moth


 Snowberry Clearwing Moth
aka Hummingbird Moth
my backyard
August 2020

Wednesday, August 26, 2020

St. Mary's Covered Bridge


 St. Mary's Covered Bridge
Cromwell Township, Huntingdon County, Pa.
July 2020

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Snowy Egret


 Snowy Egret (juvenile)
Indian River County Wetlands, Florida
March 2020

Monday, August 24, 2020

Perry County Courthouse and the Big Fish

Perry County Courthouse and the Big Fish
New Bloomfield, Pa.
June 2020
 

Sunday, August 23, 2020

Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament

Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament (1906)
Cornerstone laid June 2, 1929
1212 North 3rd Street
Harrisburg, Pa.
August 2020

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Pleasantville Volunteer Fire Department







Pleasantville Volunteer Fire Department, 157 West State Street, Pleasantville, Pa. Venango County Station 16. Organized in 1932 the original equipment was housed in a shed behind the borough hall. In 1954 a garage was built behind borough hall along West State Street. In 1964 another larger station was built beside the 1964 station. Again in 1981/1982 the current station was built across the street from the old stations. The all volunteer department protect parts of Venjango, Crawford, Warren and Forrest Counties with 2 engines, 2 tankers, a brush, a rescue and an air trailer.

Friendship Fire Company No.1

 


Friendship Fire Company No. 1 and Port Royal EMS, 212 West 4th Street. Port Royal, Pa. Juniata County Fire Company 1, EMS Company 1. Fire company established September 8, 1910. First station was located behind the bank on 3rd Street between Market and Main Street. Current station built in 1956. Ambulance services added in July 1960. Primary response coverage include Port Royal borough and Turbett and Spruce Hill Townships and parts of Milford and Walker Township. Apparatus for FFC1 include an engine, tanker, brush and UTV.

Friday, August 21, 2020

Transforming Waste (PG 236)

 
Transforming Waste Into Something Beautiful
Midtown Harrisburg, Pa.
August 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Semipalmated Sandpiper


Semipalmated Sandpiper
Vero Beach, Florida
March 2020 

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Crazy Horse, 57730

Crazy Horse, South Dakota, 57730
Custer County
September 2018 

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Baltimore Oriole

Baltimore Oriole
Big Spring Run, Newville, Pa.
June 2020 

Monday, August 17, 2020

Century Club

Century Club
Buffalo, Wyoming
October 2018 

Sunday, August 16, 2020

Perry Hi-Way Hose Company, Station 42

 




Perry Hi-Way Hose Company, Station 42, 501 Robison Road, East, Erie Pa., Erie County Station 42. Established in 1948, the original house-built fire truck was parked in a local gas station. Perry Hi-Way covers Summit Township and provide mutual aid to the surrounding townships. In 2016 the department became a combination career/volunteer department. A second station, Station 43, is located on Oliver Road. Apparatus at this station include an engine, ladder truck, tender, medic unit, 2 squads (ambulances) and the trench/confined space trailer.

Kinzer Fire Company









Kinzer Fire Company, 3521 Lincoln Highway East, Kinzers, Pa. Lancaster County Station 45. Fire protection began in the village in 1897 and in 1916 the Kinzer Fire Company was formed and chartered on April 13, 1916. The first station was opened in 1920 at 3576 Lincoln Way East. In 1970 land was purchased east of the firehouse. Ground was broken in the spring of 1977 and the new station was dedicated in May of 1978. A dining hall and kitchen was added and dedicated October 21, 1995. KFC run about a hundred calls every year with an engine, a tanker and squad.

Saturday, August 15, 2020

Centre Hall Fire Company





Centre Hall Fire Company, 207 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Centre Hall, Pa. Centre County Station 4. Covering Centre Hall borough and Potter Township with two engines, a rescue-engine, a tanker and a utility.