This week crews worked on forcible entry as well as deploying our RIT basket from TAC8 with the new wheel set up. … [Read more...]
Tonight the company took part in the community tree lighting. The company delivered Santa to Park Square for the event. … [Read more...]
Well another one in the books. Another great detail with Bill Richard and his amazing vo/tech students. Another awesome mock accident drill/demo. What a great day and we all had a blast, such good people and great service. Thanks Bill for the invite-! … [Read more...]
This morning, Norwood and Prospect Park teamed up to visit the Interboro Early Learning Academy. The crew talked to the pre-k kids about fire prevention, showed them our apparatus & equipment and had some good conversations about fire safety. The kids enjoyed learning about … [Read more...]
Fire Prevention at Interboro Kindergarten Academy
Fire Prevention visit today @ Interboro Kindergarten Academy. Prospect Park, Norwood, Glenolden & Tinicum FD’s putting on the program. Thanks to all involved who helped make this the best year yet-! A good time had by all … [Read more...]
This week the crew worked on setting up our new RIT basket setup. The crew also did some air pack maintenance and some members put together handouts for an upcoming fire prevention detail. … [Read more...]
Tonight for our weekly drill we went out and got new drivers some pump time on both TAC 8 and Snozzle 8. Crews pulled multiple hand lines and junior members worked on hydrant hook ups and hooking up the truck. … [Read more...]
Companies were dispatched at 7:21 for an accident with entrapment on West Sellers Avenue, involving a vehicle versus tree. Police arrived and confirmed entrapment. After stabilization was complete, the crew worked on disengagement. Crews worked through multiple different tactics … [Read more...]
Today members participated in the 5th Annual Walk for Kindness. The walk went from Interboro High School to Park Square and many of the members completed the walk in full turnout gear. … [Read more...]
Thanks to everyone who came out to our Open House tonight! We hope you enjoyed yourself and hope to see you next year! If you have any photos please share them in the comments!! Also a special thanks to the other organizations that made this night a huge success: Delco DA Jack … [Read more...]
Today a crew of 8 members gathered for a special drill and some station work. The crew broke into groups covering, driver operator training, engine company operations, truck checks and fire prevention open house preparations. Tac 8 hit the street for some good hands on training … [Read more...]
Driver Training
While out an about today driver training, our crew made some friends-! … [Read more...]
Tonight members from Station 8 helped out with the Termites bonfire at Witmer field. Crew stood by and extinguished the fire at the end of the night. A good time was had by all … [Read more...]
Working fire in Tinicum
Tonight was a busy night for the company. The crew responded to a reported building fire in Ridley Park and then right after as they were on their way to Tinicum for their fire prevention open house were dispatched to another building fire this time in Tinicum at the Sunoco … [Read more...]
Tonight a crew from station 8 went to the training center to participate in a live burn drill with companies 13 and 14 … [Read more...]