Skippack firefighters assisted the state police with a search for a missing person starting around 11:30 pm on Thursday night. Firefighters were released from the search in the early morning hours when the focus moved outside of Skippack. A Montgomery County Department of Public Safety drone as well as a State Police drone and a helicopter were also patrolling the area. The missing person was safely ... (Full Story & Photos)

At Skippack Fire Co., our members respond to our share of motor vehicle crashes. We encourage you to view the video and take some tips from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA).

"Put the Phone Away or Pay campaign reminds drivers of the deadly dangers and the legal consequences – including fines – of texting and other forms of messaging behind the wheel while driving.

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Here are our January Statistics.
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Skippack firefighters don't stop in cold weather. Since our last report of the fire in Upper Providence we have responded to 2 chimney fires, an electrical issue, 3 accidents with injuries (2 at the same time on opposite ends of the township) and a barn fire on Heebner Rd in Worcester, which is pictured here. Not only do crews face cold weather, but any spilled water becomes instant ice. Speaking ... (Full Story & Photos)

Skippack fire company staffed its station with firefighter volunteers from 6 AM to 9 PM on Sunday. When the snow started to pile up, firefighters put chains on the trucks, ready to head out if needed. We are so grateful to the people who stepped in and helped feed us during our standby. It is a wonderful feeling to know how much you care!

Fortunately we had no calls as of Monday morning, and ... (Full Story & Photos)