Engine 53 made the response with a crew of 6 to assist Norco Fire Co. in North Coventry Twp, Chester County on the multi-alarm apartment building fire this evening.  Chester County DPS requested additional apparatus from Delaware County, including 3 Engines and 1 Tanker due to water supply issues at…

The Broomall Fire Company along with several mutual aid agencies were alerted late in the afternoon of a house fire with entrapment.  Deputy 53 was first to arrive, finding fire extending the exterior of the house and into the 2nd floor on the B side of the structure and all…

Broomall firefighters were alerted to smoke inside the Old Navy store located at 400 S. State Road, Marple Twp. in the Marple Crossroad SC.  First arriving Engine 53 located a malfunctioning bathroom exhaust fan in the women’s restroom and quickly were able to secure the power to the unit.  Additional…

Rescue 53 made the response to this overturned box truck on I-476 South prior to Route 1 in Marple Twp.  One subject from the truck was transported by EMS to a local trauma center for treatment and the cause of the accident is under investigation by PSP.  Traffic was diverted…

Marple Twp. emergency units were notified of a vehicle accident with entrapment on the 800blk of Paxon Hollow Road during the afternoon rush.  First arriving units found a single occupant of a pickup truck off the roadway into a tree.  Rescue 53 made the response and assisted EMS with removal…

Engine 53 responded to the 300blk of S. Newtown Street Road to assist Newtown Square Fire Co. on the CO leak inside a nursing facility.  First arriving Co. 41 crews found high levels of Carbon Monoxide in the bldg and upgraded the assignment to bring additional manpower.  Crews evacuated the…

The BFC along with mutual aid agencies were dispatched to a house reported on fire in the unit block of Pleasant Road, Marple Twp.  Engine 53 arrived to find a working attic fire and initiated fire attack a 1.75″ line.  Fire was quickly extinguished and crews overhauled the attic area,…

Engine 53 traveled to Marple Sports Arena this morning to show summer campers the fire truck and some of the equipment that the firefighters use. Unfortunately the visit was cut a little short due to a fire call, we hope the kids had a great time and we look forward…

Quint & Engine 53 made the run to this house fire on Tanglewood Lane, Newtown Twp.  Initial crews encountered a heavy fire load in the attached garage with extension into the residence.  BFC crews assisted with additional hand lines and overhaul, no injuries were reported.

The BFC was notified by MTPD units of a vehicle fire following a motor vehicle accident at Lawrence Road & Veterans Blvd around 2345hrs on Friday night.  Engine & Squad 53 made the response and found a well involved engine compartment on one of the vehicles.  Crews quickly extinguished the…