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 86 career firefighters of the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 

The City of Harrisburg is the Capital City of Pennsylvania. The 2010 census reveals a population of 49,528. 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 and PA Task Force 1 Urban Search & Rescue. 

 
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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
SHIFT CALENDAR

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Harrisburg Bureau of Fire Awards Ceremony

Oct 02, 2021
Celebrating our brave fire fighters, as well as welcoming our newest firefighters, at the Bureau of Fire’s Awards Ceremony.

In Our Community

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Fire Prevention 2021

Oct 02, 2021
Helping our community by spreading the word about FIRE PREVENTION.......

Charities

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HELP IAFF LOCAL #428 GIVE CANCER THE BOOT

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