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Thu. Aug 5th 2010
LPFD Helps Kids Cool Off

For what has seemed to become an annual tradition, Lieutenant Wes Griffith and Captain Chris Reynolds took Engine 53 to the L...

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Sun. Jun 27th 2010
LPFD Helps Ninety-Nine Combat Breast Cancer with Wing Eating Contest

On Sunday, June 27th, the LPFD attended a fundraiser at the Ninety-Nine Restaurant located on Shannondell Blvd for breast can...

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Sat. Apr 24th 2010
New Command Vehicle Arrives!

After 6 months of planning and construction the LPFD has placed a 2010 Ford Expedition into service. The new vehicle designat...

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Eagleville, PA  19408

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Traffic 53


2008 GMC 2500 Cut-Away Van

Responds to incidents in and out of township for traffic and crowd control.
Equipped with spare reflective vests, radios, cones, barricades and other traffic control devices.

 
 
Tower 53


2006 Spartan/ Advantage Aerialscope

2006 Spartan Gladiator Chassis with seating for 8
re-furbed & remounted 95' Aerialscope boom
Advantage chassis

 
 
Engine 53


2002 KME Pumper

First responding apparatus for most calls out of Station A
7 man cab
1500 GPM pump
750 gallon tank
5 pre-connected hanlines
Holmatro battery-powered combi-tool
Junkyard Dog Rescue struts

 
 
Squad 53


2002 KME Pumper

Located at Station B (Audubon)
7 man cab
1500 GPM Hale pump
750 gallon tank
5 pre-connected attack lines
Holmatro Rescue Tool System - 2 tool PPU, Combi-tool, O-cutter
Junkyard Dog Rescue Struts

 
 
Quint 53


2000 KME Quint

First responding apparatus for most calls from Station B
6 man cab
1500 GPM Hale pump
400 gallon tank
75' Aerial Ladder
5 preconnected hoselines

 
 
Utility 53


1989 Chevrolet 3500 4x4

Seating for 5
300 GPM Hale pump
150 gallon tank
Assorted Wildland Tools

 
 
Rescue 53


1988 Saulsbury Rescue

Located at Station A (Eagleville)
Responds to rescue calls inside and outside of the township
Also responds as the primary vehicle for FAST (Firefighter Assist Safety Team) operations to other juristictions
Seating for 8 plus
Full Holmatro Rescue Tool System
Junkyard Dog Rescue Struts
9-bottle Cascade System
Light Tower

 
 
Pipeline 53


1978 Pierce Hendrickson Pumper

Located at Station A (Eagleville)
5 man cab
1750 GPM Waterous pump
500 gallon tank
2000' 5" hose
Apparatus is a part of the Large Diameter Hose Task Force for the Western half of the County.

 
 
Field 53


1973 AMC General 2.5 Ton Brush Truck

"The Deuce"
Located at Station A (Eagleville)
300 GPM Hale pump
600 gallon tank
Two wildland style booster lines
Multiple sprinkler heads on the front of the vehicle
Responds to wildland fires such as grass, woods, mulch, fields etc.

 
 
Antique 53


1946 Oren/ International

Currently being housed at Lower Providence Community EMS on Hillside Ave.
(Website located in our "Link Gallery")

 
 



Recent Calls

Thu. Aug 5th 2010
Odor of Smoke at YMCA Turns Into Medical Assist

Just before noon, Tower 53 was dispatched with Jefferson Fire Company for a reported building fire at the YMCA on the Bouleva...

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Sun. Jul 11th 2010
R53 Assists Bridgeport on Multi-alarm Building Fire

At 1444hrs on Sunday June 11th, R53 was dispatched on the second alarm assignment to assist Bridgeport on a fully involved wa...

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Fri. Jul 2nd 2010
2nd Daytime Working Fire on Defford Place this year

At approximately 1045hrs on Thursday, July 1, 2010, station 53 was dispatched to a residential house fire on Defford Place. T...

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February  46
March  45
April  39
May  48
June  48
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