Thursday evening, the stations gathered for our regularly scheduled drill night. As we were preparing to leave to go out to our training site the company was alerted for an Engine to relocate to Station 51, First West Chester Fire Co while they were assisting Longwood Fire CO at the Pocopson Home. The balance of the crews continued to training at the pond at Highland Orchards. The crews practiced ... (Full Story & Photos)

Wednesday afternoon shortly before 3:30, the County Dispatch Center sent out a Chiefs Notification. Deputy 39 called in and it was reported that several ducklings fell approximately 4 feet into a storm water catch basin in the Bright Glade Farm Development. Deputy 39 responded to the location and found that approximately six ducklings fell through the drain gate and would need to be removed. The company ... (Full Story & Photos)

Shortly before 6:30pm the company was dispatched to the Newlin Twp section of our district for the AFA (Automatic Fire Alarm). Engine 39-1 w/Chief 39 and Engine 39-3 responded shortly after dispatch, Engine 39-3 arrived first followed by Engine 39-1, and began to investigate. Upon entering the residence Lieutenant Curdo reported a smoke condition in the dwelling and assumed Command. Additional crews ... (Full Story & Photos)

Early Saturday morning at 5:39 am, the company was alerted to Youngs Road in Newlin Township for trees and wires. On arrival they found a large tree across the roadway with wires burning. Chief 39 advised the fire radio to contact PECO and that the road would be closed for an extended period of time. While at this incident a motorist advised of another tree across the road on Route 162 at Embreeville ... (Full Story & Photos)

On May 24th, the crews traveled to Ingrams Mill Water Treatment as part of Aqua PA's initiative to educate the local first responders of the operations and distribution process of delivering safe drinking water to the homes that are serviced by Aqua. The crew spent almost two hours touring the plant and learning some of the operating systems. ... (Full Story & Photos)