07/06/2026- 1321 hours: Unit responded to Interstate 81 southbound at mile marker .5 for a vehicle accident reported as several tractor-trailers and an auto. Crews arrived to a single semi and and SUV blocking the passing lane, established traffic control and assisted EMS with patient movement. Washington County responders confirmed no additional vehicles south of the initial scene. Ambulance 3-9 transported one to Meritus Medical Center and the roadway was cleared in about t

07/03/2026- 0714 hours: Company 3 and 8 responded for an auto accident on northbound Interstate 81 at mile marker 5. Crews arrived to a single vehicle in the median after striking the cable barrier, all occupants out and refusing any services. Company 8 ambulance encountered several disabled vehicles southbound and began checking for injuries. Squad 3 cleared the first incident and checked for hazards/injuries at the second scene. Several vehicles were apparently struck by de

07/10/2026: Sidewalk Sales Days kicked off this morning, with several downtown streets closed. These include West Baltimore east from Antrim Way, East Baltimore east to Washington, North Carlisle south at Truist Bank and South Carlisle from Franklin Street to the Square. The event lasts until 8:00 pm tonight and then from 9:00 to 4:00 pm tomorrow (Saturday). Additionally, PennDOT will have a lane restriction on Interstate 81 northbound from the Maryland line to north of the M

07/03/2026: You know the one: fireworks safety for July 4th. The good news: there are MANY professional shows this year to celebrate the milestone 250 years of independence. After a day of games and grilling, you MAY be tempted to finish off the evening with a do-it-yourself fireworks display. Depending on where your fun takes place- Borough of Greencastle or Antrim Township- you may (or may not) be able to include fireworks in your gathering. Again this year, be aware of the

07/03/2026: With Fourth of July travel well underway, we remind everyone of the "Move Over, Slow Down" law in Pennsylvania. Our agency frequently works incidents on Interstate 81 and other high volume roadways. Many times, traffic refuses to move over or slow down. The law requires drivers approaching an emergency response area who are able to safely merge in to a lane further away from the response area to "pass at a speed no more than 20 miles per hour less than the posted