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Lower Providence Fire Department
P.O. Box 48
Eagleville, PA 19408
Non-Emergency: 610-539-5408
Emergency: 911
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| | | LPFD Helps Kids Cool Off | | Thu. Aug 5th 2010 | For what has seemed to become an annual tradition, Lieutenant Wes Griffith and Captain Chris Reynolds took Engine 53 to the Lower Providence Township building to help some kids cool off on a hot day. The kids of the Lower Providence Camp Perkiomy got some relief from the sun as they were hosed down...
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| | LPFD Helps Ninety-Nine Combat Breast Cancer with Wing Eating Contest | | Sun. Jun 27th 2010 | On Sunday, June 27th, the LPFD attended a fundraiser at the Ninety-Nine Restaurant located on Shannondell Blvd for breast cancer. Events included trivia, door prizes, a raffle drawing, a DJ and, of course, a wing eating contest. Firefighters Jake Stinger, Ryan Wells and Dan Miller entered the cont...
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| | New Command Vehicle Arrives! | | Sat. Apr 24th 2010 | After 6 months of planning and construction the LPFD has placed a 2010 Ford Expedition into service. The new vehicle designated Command 53 will be rotated amongst the Assistant Chiefs and used as a duty vehicle. The truck has seating for 5, a Code 3 LED lighting package, Dual MDT system, and Command...
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| | Become a Member of the LPFD! | | Sun. Jan 31st 2010 | The Lower Providence Fire Company is looking for interested and dedicated people to join the fire company to not only make a difference in your life, but in others' as well. The fire company welcomes members of all types and different duties. We not only need members to become active in firefighti...
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| | Welcome Home Marines! | | Wed. Jan 27th 2010 | The Lower Providence Fire Department welcomed USMC Sergeant Jeff Goff and USMC Lance Corporal Tim Goff home after nine months of duty in Iraq this past Wednesday. Lower Providence Police and Fire Departments escorted the two Marines from the Oaks exit of 422 to their home on Raynham Road where they...
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| | | Odor of Smoke at YMCA Turns Into Medical Assist | | Thu. Aug 5th 2010 | Just before noon, Tower 53 was dispatched with Jefferson Fire Company for a reported building fire at the YMCA on the Boulevard of the Generals. Employees there pulled the fire alarm when they smelled smoke in a hallway. Crews arrived and checked the building and determined that there was no threa...
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| | R53 Assists Bridgeport on Multi-alarm Building Fire | | Sun. Jul 11th 2010 | At 1444hrs on Sunday June 11th, R53 was dispatched on the second alarm assignment to assist Bridgeport on a fully involved warehouse fire. The immense column of smoke could be seen from places as far as Pottstown & Philadelphia. Upon arrival, the crew from R53 deployed to the B side of the structu...
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| | 2nd Daytime Working Fire on Defford Place this year | | Fri. Jul 2nd 2010 | At approximately 1045hrs on Thursday, July 1, 2010, station 53 was dispatched to a residential house fire on Defford Place. The notes indicated that the second floor residence was filled with smoke, with no visible fire seen. LPPD and Lieutenant 53-2 (Murphy) arrived shortly after dispatch and confi...
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| | R53 FAST Assist Swedesburg on Dwelling Fire | | Thu. Jun 24th 2010 | At 1445hrs, Rescue 53 was dispatched as the 2nd FAST assignment on a working dwelling fire in Upper Merion Township. Crews encountered a porch fire with extensive intrusion into the residence. R53 arrived and the crew deployed as the RIT outside the front of the dwelling. The crew only spent abou...
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| | Vehicle Drives Off Retaining Wall at Shannondell | | Wed. Jun 16th 2010 | At 0919hrs, the company was dispatched for a vehicle rescue at the Shannondell Complex just off of Egypt Road in the Audubon section of the township. BC53 arrived on scene with a four door Honda Accord almost vertical up against a retaining wall with two trapped, yet uninjured, occupants. Crews fr...
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| 2010 Call Volume |
| January |
43 |
| February |
46 |
| March |
45 |
| April |
39 |
| May |
48 |
| June |
48 |
| July |
41 |
| August |
47 |
| September |
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| November |
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| December |
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| Total |
357 |
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