Rescue 53 responded to the 400blk of N. Rolling Road in Springfield Twp. on the working house fire.  First arriving crews from Co. 44 were able to quickly assist a resident from the residence and quickly extinguish the fire.  R53 crew assisted with manpower and overhaul before returning to Marple…

Radnor Twp. Emergency Management recently put in service a water rescue vehicle that will assist residents during high water or flood related incidents.  A partnership between the three fire companies and Radnor Police will bring this asset to those in need and will certainly provide a tool to help first…

Truck 53 responded to Newtown Twp. to assist on a dryer fire in a hotel.  A small fire was contained to the dryer and the crew assisted with ventilation. Photo Credit: NSFC

Engine & Squad 53 responded to this brush fire in on Rose Lane, Marple Twp. after downed electrical lines sparked a brush fire.  Crews waited for PECO to secure the power before extinguishing the fire.   Residents are reminded to treat any downed power line as live and to notify…

RIT 53 was alerted early this morning on the working fire in a Smoke/Vape Shop on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Twp.  Rescue 53 made the response and assisted  Co. 44 (Springfield Fire Co.).

Truck 53 made the trip to Upper Chichester on the transfer assignment in the early morning hours along with units from Manoa & Middletown Fire Co’s.  UCFD was operating on fires in Chester City & Claymont, DE which prompted the relocate dispatch.  Truck 53 stood-by for several hours before returning…

During the overnight hours, RIT 53 was alerted on the working fire dispatch to assist Co. 34 (Llanerch) on the 100blk of Joanna Road, Haverford Twp.  Rescue 53 responded and assisted w/manpower until released by 34 Command.   Photo Credit: Delco Fire Photography  

BFC Volunteers spent the night training on low angle rescue scenarios involving the stokes basket and a simulate rescue of victim(s).  Crews worked to set up systems which aid in the rescue of a person and to review different techniques to help hone skills that can help in incidents such…

Engine, Squad, & Traffic 53 responded to the unit block of Verona Road, Marple Twp. for a reported trash truck on fire.  Sanitation crews noted a fire inside the hopper and took quick action to empty the contents to prevent further damage to the truck.  While dumping the load creates…

Broomall Fire Co. volunteers and Radnor Fire Co. were alerted just before 0600hrs of a gasoline tanker truck fire on I-476 NB MM 12.1.  First arriving Squad 15 found fire in the rear wheels of the tanker extending up the side of the tank carrying approx. 6,800 gallons of product….