Lancaster County Rescue Task Force #36

08/21/2026

Heavy storms ripped through Lancaster County Thursday around 4:20 p.m. Continue to read LancasterOnline for updates as reporters and photographers are in Columbia at the scene of a building collapse and other damage, https://lancasteronline.com/

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

Some other views of Columbia after the storm

08/21/2026

Our Team Leader and Duty Officer assisted Station 80 with building evaluations after a storm hit their town. They worked closely with Columbia Borough Codes Officers while they were on site.

08/06/2026

08/05/2026

18 team members of the Task Force assisted Station 47 and County hazmat crews in Lebanon County with a tractor trailer that ran into two different structures along the roadway. This happened along Pa Route 72 from a vehicle accident. Our team members preformed numerous tasks thoughtout the 6 hour event. Both drivers were handled by local fire and EMS staff. Crash under investigation by PSP.

08/05/2026

08/05/2026

Video captured the moment a tractor-trailer and SUV collided on a Swatara Township, Lebanon County, road Wednesday morning. FULL STORY ⬇️

08/05/2026

While at USAR Task Force training, members of LCBF USAR were dispatched as part of Lancaster County Rescue Task Force #36 to Lebanon County to assist with a tractor trailer into a garage. Units have been operating for multiple hours.