Squad 86 was dispatched to a structure fire at Republic Services in Upper Merion around 3:00 pm on Wednesday to support the Eastern LDH (large diameter hose) Strike Force. The fire at the waste transfer facility required more water than one water system was able to supply so the LDH was deployed to move large amounts of water from a hydrant on another water system over a mile away. Squad 86 was ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tanker 86 responded to a house fire on Saturday evening in Lower Providence on Pawlings Road. The crew helped establish the water supply while the tanker delivered water to the scene. About 20 minutes later Squad 86 was dispatched as the second RIT crew to the same fire. Skippack crews were back in service about 4.5 hours after our initial dispatch... (Full Story & Photos)

Skippack Fire Company and Skippack EMS were dispatched to a vehicle rescue at 09:23 hours on Tuesday. Chief 86 arrived on scene first to find a dump truck up an embankment and off into the woods on Route 73 near Kerr Road. Crews were able to quickly extricate the driver after removing the driver's side door and lots of tree debris. Trees and parts of the truck were then cut and moved so the tow companies ... (Full Story & Photos)

Skippack firefighters practiced their rope rescue skills at Lenape Park this Thursday night. It was a foggy but warm night as we set up a low-angle rescue to move a patient up the hill. Thank you to Skippack Township for allowing us to train at the park! ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Valentine’s Day Sparks Fly for Three Local Couples, All Montco Firefighters

Husband-and-wife firefighters in Montgomery County cherish the opportunity to volunteer alongside one another. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, the Montgomery County Fire Chiefs Association happily recognized ... (Full Story & Photos)