| Shocking call for the Tower |
| Tue. Oct 28th 2008 |
With Station 18 units already committed to a call, the Tower was dispatched along with Sta. 18, 62, 7 & 14 units for a reported house fire with multiple calls. The truck went enroute with a full crew and the Chief riding the officer's seat. While waiting for the&n...
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| Phillies Phever!!! |
| Wed. Oct 22nd 2008 |
Wed. Oct 22nd 2008
Thanks goes out to our local newspaper, The Reporter, for stopping by the station last night. Crews got into the Phillies Spirit by taking a part in "Take me out to the Ballgame". We are rooting for the Phillies to take the World Series in 4!!
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| Another fire, another quick knock! |
| Wed. Oct 22nd 2008 |
Late this afternoon, while a few members were hanging out at the station, the pre-alert dropped for a reported house fire in the Township. With SD18 & SD62 due on the boxcard, the crew rolled TW80 out first. SD18 went o/s initially with nothing showing, and then followed up with a fi...
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| Small fire, Quick thinking!! |
| Thu. Oct 16th 2008 |
As a few crews were in house for training and preparing for testing, the Pre-alert went out for the dwelling. E80-1 & the Tower were out just after dispatch, which reported an attic fire. One of our member's was returning home with his family, and while walking up to the front door, ...
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| I've fallen, and I can't get up!! |
| Wed. Oct 8th 2008 |
At about 1750 tonight, the QRS was hit out for a fall victim. EDS advised that the subject fell 15-20 from a treestand in the woods. Upon arrival of the QRS and other EMS units, it was determined that the subject would need a trip downtown to a trauma center. SD80 & E80-1 respo...
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| Not quite normal!@# |
| Sat. Sep 20th 2008 |
While crews were clearing an burning odor investigation behind the firehouse, Montco EDS dispatched for all crews to report to the station and for the OIC to call in. Apparantly some fine individual decided to make a small homemade explosive device and threw it on a resident's lawn, where it i...
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| 1st Due Building Fire |
| Wed. Sep 10th 2008 |
At 0025, Montco Radio dispatched Station 80, Squad & Ladder 62 and Squad 14 for the reported building fire. AC80-1 arrived with a fire on the roof, and a smoke condition throughout a large 1 story manufacturing facility. This brought R86 as the FAST team, and M345-25/SS345 for rehab....
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| 2nd Alarm House Fire |
| Fri. Aug 15th 2008 |
Originally dispatched for the fire alarm for 80, Montco EDS quickly upgraded the assignment to a working house fire after multiple calls, adding E76-1 and E83. CH80 (who lives less than 1/4 mile away) went on scene with heavy fire in the rear of the residence. By the ...
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| 8 alarmer in Conshohocken |
| Wed. Aug 13th 2008 |
Crews from 2 Engine Companies and the Truck spent a combined 13 hours in Conshy helping out. E80-1 & E80-2 assisted on Wednesday night with setting up master streams, conducting searches, forcing many doors, and looking for residents personal belongings. E80-1 was originally dispatch...
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