Members from the Prospect Park Fire Co 1 gave a helping hand to our injured brothers of the Parkside Fire Company Station 45. A special Tag Day and Car Wash combination was held on Saturday August 18 2007. With earnings of 5000 we handed a check to Mrs. Frost Chase Frosts Mother … [Read more...]
Engine 8 arrived on location at the hydrant in front of 513 Devon Rd in Norwood for a report of the building fire. Crews arrived to find a good smoke condition and a smoldering fire in the residents middle bed room. Crews from Prospect Norwood and Glenolden extinguished the fire … [Read more...]
At 2154 Engine 8 was dispatched for the cover assignment station 4 Darby. Darby was assisting Co.10Colwyn on a job and requested the cover. Engine 8 manned the house with Engine 3 Clifton Heights. Crews assisted with restoring Darbys Engines when they returned from the fire. A … [Read more...]
Today Saturday August 18 the Prospect Park Firefighters will be holding a benefit car wash for Dan Brees and Chase Frost. Dan and Chase were both critically injured battling a blaze on Park Valley Ln. in Parkside last Saturday. All proceeds are going to Dan Chase and their … [Read more...]
The car wash is under way and a hit We have had many cars and quite a few donations. We are still washing in full force and still have a great amount of motivation. Please stop by and get your car washed or make a donation. We need all the support we can get. As of now we have … [Read more...]
Despite todays intense heat Company 8 held a car wash outside the station. The proceeds are going to pay for the new website. The boys and girls from the station washed many cars and had a little fun with the hoses in the down time. The members also got a surprise from a family … [Read more...]
It was a busy day for the 8 crew. We ran two fire alarms- one in Tinicum Twp. and the other In-town and we also ran a wires call In-town on Madison ave. Stay safe out there boys … [Read more...]
Companies were alerted at 0230 for a liquid oxygen tank leaking at the Airport Business Complex 10 Industrial Hgwy in Tinicum. 17-9BBuschmeir assumed command with 17-13Byrne as Operations 25-9Bernauer safety officer 08-9BSignoraM. Hazmat officer 08-13RossneyR.I.T. Officer and … [Read more...]
Tonights scheduled drill was engine company operations with our sister company Station 7Ridley Park. The crews were divided between Engine 8 and Engine 7. The companies began the night with the forward lay. First an engine would hit the plug and lay in. Then while the attack … [Read more...]