The officers and members of the Alert Fire Co. No. 1 wish you a safe and happy St. Patrick's Day. … [Read more...]
The Downingtown Fire Dept. Fire Prevention Committee recommends that when you change your clocks this weekend, that you change the batteries in your Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detectors, as well. At 2:00 AM on Sunday, March 14, 2021 you will be changing your clocks ahead … [Read more...]
At 9:54 AM, the Downingtown Fire Dept. volunteers, in addition to Engine and Rescue 38 (Thorndale Fire Co.), Engine and Tanker 39 (West Bradford Fire Co.), Engine and Ladder 49 (East Brandywine Fire Co.) and Engine 51-1 (First West Chester Fire Co.,) as the RIT were dispatched to … [Read more...]
The Alert Fire Co. No. 1 would like to announce and congratulate the following Corporate and Active Force Officers for the year 2021: President: Bob Siter Vice President: Pat Butler Secretary: Jane Colburn Treasurer: Susan Schoellkopf Financial Secretary: … [Read more...]
Please take a few minutes to watch the latest episode of "Station Rigs" by Michael Borrello of Heroes Next Door. This episode gives you an inside tour of our Rescue 45. Rescue 45 is a 2006 Heavy Duty Rescue manufactured by Pierce Manufacturing and purchased from Glick Fire … [Read more...]
At 2:45 AM, Engine 45 (Capt. McCarraher) was dispatched on the first alarm box assignment to assist Station 49 (East Brandywine Fire Co.) at a house fire on Tradition Lane, East Brandywine Twp., as the fourth due engine. The crew placed ground ladders on all four sides … [Read more...]
