Upper Allen Fire Department
Upper Allen Fire Department
Who We Are
Cumberland County Station 23
The Upper Allen Fire Department proudly protects Upper Allen Township, including the villages of Shepherdstown, Bowmansdale, and Grantham in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. We are a 100% volunteer, public-owned, professional department providing fire suppression and rescue services to Upper Allen and surrounding communities.
Rapid, Round-the-Clock Emergency Response When Every Second Counts
Call Statistics
Data updated as of: March 10, 2026
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41 | 94 | 69 |
| February | 59 | 69 | 67 |
| March | 51 | 65 | 62 |
| April | 55 | 62 | — |
| May | 61 | 73 | — |
| June | 83 | 60 | — |
| July | 67 | 70 | — |
| August | 75 | 67 | — |
| September | 55 | 52 | — |
| October | 69 | 76 | — |
| November | 65 | 51 | — |
| December | 66 | 61 | — |
| Total | 747 | 800 | 136 |
What We Stand For
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The Upper Allen Fire Department is committed to protecting the lives, property, and environment of our community by providing professional emergency services, proactive fire prevention, and strong partnerships with other emergency agencies.
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The Upper Allen Fire Department strives to be a progressive, proactive, and professional organization that continuously adapts to meet the evolving needs of our community and the challenges of the future.
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Service: We are committed to serving our community with dedication, professionalism, and compassion, placing the safety and well-being of residents at the center of everything we do.
Safety: We prioritize the protection of life and property through safe practices, thorough training, and proactive fire prevention and risk reduction efforts.
Integrity: We act with honesty, accountability, and transparency, earning and maintaining the trust of the community we serve.
Preparedness: We maintain a high level of readiness through continuous training, education, and planning to respond effectively to emergencies of all types.
Community Education: We believe informed residents are safer residents and are dedicated to educating the community on fire prevention, emergency preparedness, and hazard awareness.
Teamwork: We value collaboration, mutual respect, and support among our members and partner agencies to provide the highest level of service.