Early Sunday morning units from the Broomall & Springfield Fire Co.’s along with Marple & Narberth/Haverford EMS were alerted to a motor vehicle accident with entrapment on I-476 SB just north of the Route 1 interchange.  Units found a sedan struck the rear of a slow moving tractor trailer in…

The BFC along with units from Springfield Fire Co. & Marple EMS were alerted to a 3 vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer on I-476 NB at MM 5.1.  First arriving units found one subject trapped in one vehicle and initiated extrication using the Holmatro hydraulic rescue tools.  Once freed,…

Just after 7pm, the Broomall Fire Co. along with mutual aid agencies from Springfield Fire Co., Marple Ambulance Corps., & Media Fire Co. EMS were alerted to a motor vehicle accident on I-476 NB near MM 6.0.  First arriving crews found a single vehicle accident involving a sports car in…

The BFC was alerted late Saturday afternoon to this vehicle fire on Interstate 476.  Engine & Squad 53 responded along with units from Radnor Fire Co.  Crews were able to quickly extinguish the fire without any injuries.

The Relief Association of the Broomall Fire Co. recently purchased 33 Scott X3 Pro 5.5 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and 4 Scott RIT packs. These new pieces of equipment replace the outdated/obsolete SCBA purchased in 2005 and meet the most recent NFPA requirements for safety and technology. Special thanks…

The BFC held its 2020 Annual Awards Banquet at the Paxon Hollow Country Club to honor its members for their work over the last year. Notable Awards: Presidents Award: Jan Ceton Chief’s Award: Rick Schmidt Life Membership: Frank Barnes & Timothy Capuzzi Firefighter of the Year: Timothy Capuzzi Special thanks…

Truck 53 assisted Newtown Square Fire Co. on this 2nd alarm fire at the Greene Countrie Village condominium complex.  Crews assisted with defensive fire attack and overhaul for several hours before being released by 41 Command.

Just after 0900hrs the Broomall Fire Co. along with Marple EMS & Marple Police were notified of a motor vehicle accident in the 2700blk of Springfield Road, Marple Twp.  Crews arrived to find an SUV into the front of a residence with the driver suffering a serious medical emergency.  EMS…

Around 0500hrs the BFC was dispatched to cover Station 82 (Chester Bureau of Fire) while they operated on the 2nd alarm fire in the city.  Truck 53 responded and stood-by Station 82 along with Squad 44 (Springfield) & Squad 56 (Manoa) for several hours until released by Chester Car 3.

Around 630hrs the Broomall Fire Co. was alerted to a working house fire in the Manoa section of Haverford Twp.  Rescue 53 responded on the Rapid Intervention Assignment and assisted Co. 56 with a working basement fire.  The crew returned a short time later to Marple Twp. after being release…