Rescue & Truck 53 responded to this house fire in the Oakmont Section of Haverford Twp. on the 2nd Alarm RIT assist. Crews stood-by while HTBF finished extinguishing the fire and overhauling the residence.
Read MoreRescue & Truck 53 responded to this house fire in the Oakmont Section of Haverford Twp. on the 2nd Alarm RIT assist. Crews stood-by while HTBF finished extinguishing the fire and overhauling the residence.
Read MoreShortly after 6am the BFC was alerted to a working building fire assisting Co. 38 (Oakmont Fire Co.) on the 2nd Alarm RIT assignment in the unit block of W. Eagle Road, Haverford Twp. Rescue 53 responded and stood-by as the 2nd due RIT while crews worked to bring the…
Read MoreChristmas Eve & Christmas Day proved to be a busy 48 hours for the Broomall Fire Co. answering approx. 25 calls for service. Calls for several reported house fires, RIT assignments, numerous electrical utility malfunctions, a couple of water rescues, and a truck relocate to Middletown Twp. kept everyone running….
Read MoreEngine 53 responded to this truck fire in the 800blk of Reed Road in Marple Twp. during Winter Storm Gail. Snow & Sleet were dumped into the region most of Wednesday into Thursday morning, greatly hampering travel in the area. The crew from Engine 53 were able to bring the…
Read MoreEngine, Rescue, & Chief 53 responded to this overturned SUV on Interstate 476 Southbound prior to the West Chester Pike off-ramp. Engine 53 arrived to find a single SUV on its side with the engine compartment well involved. Crews initiated fire attack on the vehicle, while EMS tended to two…
Read MoreRescue & Traffic 53 respond to this two vehicle accident on I-476 Southbound mid-day. BFC volunteers were en route to a separate accident on West Chester Pike, but were diverted to I-476 once no fire services were determined to be needed at the first incident. Traffic was slowed in…
Read MoreRescue 53 along with mutual aid agencies responded to this overturned SUV in the Northbound Lanes of Interstate 476 prior to W. Chester Pike during rush hour. No serious injuries were reported and fire crews remained o/s to assisted PSP with traffic control & fluid control.
Read MoreRescue 53 along with units from Co. 15 responded to this vehicle accident on I-476 NB MM 9.9. Crews found 1 subject confined in the car and were able to successfully extricate her so EMS could treat/transport her to a local hospital.
Read MoreShortly before 10am Rescue & Traffic 53 responded to an overturned tractor trailer Northbound on I-476 just South of West Chester Pike in Marple Township. The truck carrying approx. 40 tons of frozen food flipped over, causing extensive traffic delays while crews worked to clear the wreckage. Fire crews from…
Read MoreShortly after 3pm the BFC along with units from Springfield Fire Co. & Marple Twp. EMS were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident at the I-476/Route 1 Interchange. First arriving units found a four door sedan and a tree truck had collided resulting in two minor injuries of the drivers….
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