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| Past Incidents |
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
| 257 | 280 | 241 | 287 |
| Incidents |
| 2020 | 2021 |
| Jan | 29 | 11 |
| Feb | 13 | 21 |
| Mar | 19 | 20 |
| Apr | 16 | 07 |
| May | 09 | |
| Jun | 33 | |
| Jul | 23 | |
| Aug | 44 | |
| Sep | 17 | |
| Oct | 13 | |
| Nov | 18 | |
| Dec | 25 | |
| Total | 259 | 59 |
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Welcome to the Official Website for the Skippack Fire Company
The Skippack Fire Company is a 100% volunteer organization, responding to 259 calls for service in 2020. The Skippack Fire Company operates out of one station, which provides primary fire and rescue protection to the residents and businesses of Skippack Township and those visiting and traveling through town.
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Skippack Fire Company Fire Report: March
Assistant Chief Keith Grierson, April 18
Call Nature
5 Building Fire - Residential 25.00%
3 Fire Alarm 15.00%
3 Fire Investigation 15.00%
2 CO Alarm 10.00%
2 Standby 10.00%
1 Elevator Alarm 5.00%
1 Fire Police Traffic Assist 5.00%
1 Rescue - Technical 5.00%
1 Smoke In The Area 5.00%
1 Vehicle ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Training Thursday
Assistant Chief Keith Grierson, April 16
Thursday night training focused on fire and rescue cutting torch operations, as well as other cutting tools carried on our apparatus. In the event of an emergency, crews need to be prepared to deploy various tools and techniques to accomplish whatever job needs to be done. Having backup plans or tools is key, on many incident scenes too.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Training Certificates Presented
April 12
At Monday night's fire company monthly meeting the following members were presented certificates of training for their efforts to be ready for the next alarm:
Arson Detection for the First Responder: Dale Tyczka
Autism Awareness for Emergency Services: Keith Grierson and Michael Risell
Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue: Leigh Kelly and Michaeleen Pacholski
Basic Life Support CPR & AED: Barry Evans
Bomb-Making ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Thank You Dispatchers
Assistant Chief Keith Grierson, April 11
An estimated 240 million calls are made to 9-1-1 in the U.S. each year. Dispatchers, the Heros who are always heard and never seen, the voice of calm in the moments of chaos. "Thank you 911 Dispatchers, we appreciate you!"... (Full Story & Photos)
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Mutual Aid Technical Rescue
Assistant Chief Keith Grierson, April 08
Skippack Fire Company responded this afternoon to a mutual aid technical rescue with Station 66, Perkiomen Township Fire Company, and other mutual aid companies at 12:31. Crews responded to the Perkiomen Creek near Maple Avenue in Perkiomen, for a male on the creekbed down a steep embankment. The subject had entered the water in his vehicle downstream and traveled up the creek until his truck became ... (Full Story & Photos)
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