BFC Firefighters and Marple EMS personnel worked together during this vehicle rescue drill held at the BFC on Monday evening.  Off-road vehicle rescue scenarios were established to help senior members hone their skills while working with newer members to learn different techniques for these types of incidents. Photo Credit: Marple…

Rescue/RIT 53 assisted Manoa Fire Co. and the HTBF at this working house fire in the Westgate Hills section of Haverford Twp. Photo Credit: Manoa FC

Busy Afternoon on I-476 for responders starting off with a two vehicle SUV vs Tractor Trailer near MM 9.7 NB. Rescue & Traffic 53 responded along with Radnor Fire Co./RPFFA & Nartberth EMS. Two subjects were evaluated by EMS and thankfully were not injured. Traffic was delayed for a short…

Last evening, Rescue, Squad and Traffic 53 responded with mutual aid to I-476 North for a vehicle accident. Crews remained on scene assisting with traffic control and patient care before returning available.  Assisting units from Radnor Fire Co. & Narberth Ambulance (Havertown Div.) also responded.

At approximately 1730, the Broomall Fire Company, MTAC, & MTPD were dispatched for an accident with entrapment along the 700 BLK of Old Marple Road. Rescue and Squad 53 responded and assisted with various tasks on scene. Springfield Ambulance Crews and Crozer EMS assisted with additional patient care, and K&S…

Last evening, Squad 53 responded with a staffed crew for a reported powerline on fire with exposures to surrounding trees. Crews arrived on scene and reported a small brush fire, which was extinguished after utilities were confirmed to be secured. The initial call was reported in Marple Township, however the…

Tonight, the Broomall Rotary Club took a moment to recognize Sean Siegal as the 2023 Firefighter Of The Year! Sean has spent the past 10 years volunteering in our community and continues to show up, regardless of any challenges that may get in the way. Congratulations on the well earned…

Rescue 53 along with Marple EMS was alerted to this single vehicle MVC on I-476SB just prior to the Route 1 Interchange during this rainy afternoon.  One subject was evaluated for minor injuries and PSP is conducting this investigation.  

Squad 53 is currently covering Upper Darby FD (Cardington FC) while they operate on a multi alarm fire in their township.