With the unpleasant weather already in our area we wanted to remind everyone that in the event of power outages in the area this evening and into tomorrow morning to please practice generator safety.While this is not our typical winter stormFEMA Federal Emergency Management Agencyhas a very helpful ...
The members of the LPFD are proud to have been recognized publicly lately for all the efforts put forth by our members and our consultants in the acquisition of two important grants. The award of these grants will hopefully assist us in continuing to develop as a progressive and aggressive Fire &...
Tonight at 1900hrs, the LPFD placed Tower 53 in service. Thanks to all our members, mutual aid departments, community, vendors, and everyone else who supported and helped us get the truck in service.Pierce MfgGlick Fire Equipment CompanyWhelen Engineering Company, Inc.HiViz LED LightingTraditions Tr...
Two members of the LPFD have been recognized in Firehouse magazine for their actions during a fire at Salter's Ski Shop on January 26, 2019. Assistant Chief Chris Reynolds and Firefighter Mike Rohlfing were instrumental in the successful outcome a mayday declared on the fireground that morning.F...
After a busy 24 hours with heavy rain and wind, an unfortunate Christmas day house fire had LPFD and surrounding companies busy this brisk afternoon. Shortly after 3pm, Lower Providence Fire Department,Lower Providence Township Police Department, Montgomery County, PA, andLower Providence EMS - Medi...
Lower Providence Firefighters have been active the past few days.On Friday December 11th Firefighters were called into service just before 2am for a Commercial Fire in Norristown.The afternoon saw firefighters responded to Eagleville Hospital for an automatic fire alarm around 3:30pm, a second build...
At 13:15 hours, Tower 53 was dispatched with Station 27 (Norristown), Ladder 43 (Plymouth), Engine 32 (Bridgeport), Engine 56 (Upper Merion), Quint 61 (Norriton), and Quint 35 (Conshochocken) on the 1st Alarm Assignment for a reported dwelling fire in the 700 block of Kohn Street in Norristown. Mont...
Shortly before our company meeting in which a few community organizations were going to present us with mementos of appreciation for our 75th year of operation the Lower Providence Fire Department was dispatched on the initial alarm with theNorristown Fire Departmentfor a Residential Dwelling Fire i...
At 21:32 hours the Lower Providence Fire Department was dispatched with Tower 53 on the First Alarm Assignment to the 200 block of Elm Street in the Municipality of Norristown. Station 27 units arrived quickly and located a 3-story residential dwelling unit with smoke coming from the front of the un...