Lower Providence Fire Department

Sat. Mar 8th 2008
Wind Storm Comes Through County

Just before 6:00pm on Saturday night, the county and township experienced a wind storm with heavy rain as the final blow to a...

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Fri. Feb 29th 2008
Members Take Part in A Joint Basement Fire Seminar

On Tuesday, February 26, 2008, members from the LPFD took part in a Basement Fire class instructed by Retired PFD Battalion C...

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Fri. Jan 25th 2008
Member graduates DCFD Academy

LPFD member Ray Edwards has spent the last 21 weeks in the Washington, DC Fire Academy. On Friday, January 25th, Ray and his ...

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Lower Providence Fire Department
P.O. Box 48
Eagleville, PA 19408

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610-539-5408

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Wind Storm Comes Through County

Sat. Mar 8th 2008

Just before 6:00pm on Saturday night, the county and township experienced a wind storm with heavy rain as the final blow to a large storm system that moved through the area. The gusts of wind and heavy rain, coupled with rapidly dropping temperatures made Lower Providence Emergency Services, along ...

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Members Take Part in A Joint Basement Fire Seminar

Fri. Feb 29th 2008

On Tuesday, February 26, 2008, members from the LPFD took part in a Basement Fire class instructed by Retired PFD Battalion Chief Bob Drennen. We had a very large crowd on hand for the terrific class. Other companies at the class included the King of Prussia Fire Company, Fairmount Fire Company of N...

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Member graduates DCFD Academy

Fri. Jan 25th 2008

LPFD member Ray Edwards has spent the last 21 weeks in the Washington, DC Fire Academy. On Friday, January 25th, Ray and his fellow classmates (Recruit class 353) finally graduated. Ray has been assigned to Truck 2 on the #1 platoon....

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Double fatal Collegeville fire ruled accidental

Sun. Jan 13th 2008

At about noon today, Tower 53 and Rescue 53 were dispatched on the mutual aid assignment for a house fire in Collegeville. It was a fast moving fire that was extinguished about 20 minutes after fire department arrived, but tragically two children died in the blaze. The cause of the ...

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Open Enrollment Classes

Tue. Jan 1st 2008

The LPFD has posted some Open Enrollment classes that are being held in our area. As stated, these classes are open enrollment, so any member of an emergency services organization is welcome to enroll into the classes. Classes are listed on the Calendar page. Classes to look for are ...

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Delaware County Burn session

Sun. Nov 11th 2007

Members of LPFD, Oaks, and Worcester participated in a 4-hour live burn session at the Delaware County Fire Academy. Numerous evolutions were conducted with an emphasis on getting our younger firefighters comfortable with basic skills....

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Joint Rescue training with Collegeville

Sun. Nov 4th 2007

Stations 53 and 34 participated in a training session on low-angle patient removal skills. Crews simulated a lost fisherman down a long embankment in the woods that couldn't get out under his own power....

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Marine Helicopter Lands at Arcola School

Thu. Nov 1st 2007

The Methacton Wolverine Football organization decided to gather supplies for our troops over in the Middle East to show their appreciation. The Marine Corps utilized a H-53 helicopter to come and pick up the supplies at the Wolverine's practice and game field at Arcola Intermediate School on Eaglevi...

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Fire School - Anchors & Pickets

Tue. Oct 23rd 2007

After an interesting call a few weeks prior, the LPFD has been conducting a lot of training in Ropes & Rigging. Tuesday night's fire school welcomed Joe Dischler from START Rescue Training to help us out with pickets and anchors....

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Fire Prevention Week

Fri. Oct 12th 2007

All week, firefighters from station 53 have been visiting the township building, schools, and churches to explain the importance of fire safety. On Friday night of Fire Prevention week, we open our doors for everyone in the community to come to the firehouse and learn about the department and f...

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Recent Calls

Sun. Apr 27th 2008
Working Dwelling Fire

Station 53 was dispatched about 3 minutes into the new day for a reported house fire. Reports from the caller indicated the ...

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Mon. Apr 14th 2008
Barn Fire in West Norriton Township

Lower Providence was requested with one Engine and manpower to assist Jefferson on a fully involved barn fire. Special ...

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Mon. Apr 7th 2008
Porch Fire

The company was dispatched to a reported house fire on Rittenhouse Road. Caller reported seeing flames on the front of ...

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April	41
May	36
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