Harrisburg Professional Firefighters
IAFF Local 428

Proudly serving the citizens of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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About the Harrisburg Professional Firefighters

The Harrisburg Professional Firefighters, known as Capital City Paid Firefighter’s Association IAFF Local 428 represents the 90 career firefighters of the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 

The City of Harrisburg is the Capital City of Pennsylvania. The 2020 census reveals a population of 50,099. This ranks Harrisburg as the 9th largest city in the state. Additionally, the weekday workforce increases the population to approximately 150,000.

Our members provide around-the-clock fire suppression, vehicle rescue, water rescue, advanced tactical rescue and emergency medical services. Operating out of 3 fire stations we staff 1 Rescue/Engine, 2 Engines, 1 Tower/Ladder and 1 Tractor Drawn Aerial. 

Our average annual call volume is 3,400 dispatched calls for service.  We also provide regular inspection services, pre-incident site surveys, public safety education and community relations activities. Special Operations include tactical rescue with Rescue 1,  PA Task Force 1 Urban Search & Rescue, and South Central Task Force . 

 
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News & Information

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2021 RETIREMENT RECOGNITION EXTRAVAGANZA

Nov 13, 2021

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SHIFT CALENDAR

Oct 02, 2021
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In Our Community

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HOMELESS DONATIONS

Nov 16, 2023
IAFF LOCAL #428 Members partner with local homeless outreach ministries by donating coats, socks, shoes, and clothing to the homeless in Harrisburg City throughout the year.

Charities

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STANDING MOTIONS FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT

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