Tuesday evening companies 7 and 8 were dispatched to the Ridley Station Apartments for the Carbon Monoxide detector activation. Engine 7 and Engine 8 arrived together and began to investigate the reason for the activation. Crews from both engines had 3 CO meters on to detect any … [Read more...]
The Prospect Park Fire Company will be hosting a Fire Fighter II National Certification preparation class. Candidates must have Fire Fighter I certification Hazmat Ops certification Vehicle Rescue Ops and NFA incident command system course or NFA NIMS ICS for the fire service or … [Read more...]
The PPFD presents an old-fashioned fun filled evening of DooWop music and dancing. Food will be served as well as beer and soda. And of course you can bring your own bottle. All for 20 per ticket. Come out to hear the nostalgic sounds provided by Beautiful Memories. Date … [Read more...]
For the second year in a row the Fire Prevention team was out in full force at Park Square. Not only did we make the apparatus available for the kids to explore, we handed out our Fire Prevention literature. Every child that stopped by our stand also received a fire helmet, and a … [Read more...]
ThursdayOctober 11th 7pm 1001 Lincoln Ave Prospect Park PAStation 8 would like to welcome all families of our community to our house for a night filled with fun and useful tips to help ensure your familys safety. There will be activities and demonstrations for all … [Read more...]
For the second year in a row the Fire Prevention team was out in full force at Park Square. Not only did we make the apparatus available for the kids to explore we handed out our Fire Prevention literature. Every child that stopped by our stand also received a fire helmet and a … [Read more...]
Today Companies 8 and 7 were dispatched to the 600 block of Prospect Ave for the Carbon Monoxide detector activation. Upon arrival of Engine 8 the crews lead off with the multi-gas meter and evacuated the building of all occupants. As soon as the crew entered the building the … [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...]
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...]
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...]