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2024 Incidents |
Month | Fire | EMS |
Jan | 138 | 381 |
Feb | 108 | 324 |
Mar | 110 | 381 |
Apr | 159 | 362 |
May | 126 | 363 |
Jun | 187 | 373 |
Jul | 162 | 335 |
Aug | 160 | 391 |
Sept | 110 | 0 |
Oct | 0 | 0 |
Nov | 0 | 0 |
Dec | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1260 | 2910 |
2023 Incidents |
Month | Fire | EMS |
Jan | 110 | 326 |
Feb | 113 | 308 |
March | 107 | 337 |
April | 164 | 515 |
May | 119 | 384 |
June | 131 | 316 |
July | 145 | 340 |
Aug | 124 | 332 |
Sept | 113 | 340 |
Oct | 114 | 351 |
Nov | 131 | 369 |
Dec | 153 | 375 |
Total | 1524 | 4293 |
2022 Incidents |
| Fire | EMS |
Jan. | 122 | 369 |
Feb. | 97 | 263 |
March | 121 | 318 |
April | 109 | 271 |
May | 145 | 361 |
June | 131 | 329 |
July | 128 | 373 |
Aug. | 126 | 350 |
Sept. | 105 | 343 |
Oct. | 154 | 367 |
Nov. | 133 | 355 |
Dec. | 173 | 388 |
Total | 1544 | 4087 |
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Halloween Safety
Fire Marshal William Daywalt, October 29
Halloween is meant to be spooky and fun but it’s also important to keep it safe for your children, friends and yourself. Below are a few safety tip to practice for Halloween!
• Use glow sticks or battery-operated candles for jack-o’-lanterns and other Halloween decorations. • When choosing costumes, stay away from long trailing fabric. • Provide children with flashlights to carry for lighting or ... (Full Story & Photos)
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First Due House Fire
October 27
On Tuesday 10/15/24 at approximately 3:15pm Station 56 and 54 were dispatched to the 2200-Blk of Brandenburg Way for a reported house fire.
Chief 56(Johnson) arrived on scene to find a two story middle of the row townhouse with smoke showing from the second floor. This report initiated the county working fire dispatch which added Engine 27 (Norristown FC) Quint 15 (Radnor FC), Engine 2-1 (Berwyn ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Fire Captains Attend Philadelphia Fire Academy
October 27
Last week starting October 14th Captains Fusaro, Kerwin and Sweeney had the opportunity to attend the Philadelphia Fire Departments 2024 Officer Apprenticeship Program. This week long class covers everything from leadership techniques, personnel management and strategy and tactics. The Captains had the opportunity to interact with members in different companies and share experiences and idea's. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Fire and EMS Department attends drill at Arkema
Fire Marshal William Daywalt, October 23
On Monday, October 21st, Upper Merion Township Fire and EMS Department, Montgomery County Hazardous Materials Team, and safety team from Arkema Inc. participated in a hazardous materials training drill at their facility on First Avenue. The drill was a success and tested the facility's emergency response procedure and plans. The drill was a collaborating partnership between Fire and EMS Department ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Home Heating Safety
Fire Marshal William Daywalt, October 19
The high cost of home heating fuels and utilities have caused many people to search for alternate sources of home heating. The use of wood burning stoves is growing and space heaters are selling rapidly, or coming out of storage. Fireplaces are burning wood and man-made logs. All these methods of heating may be acceptable. They are, however, a major contributing factor in residential fires. Many ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Upper Merion Township Fire and EMS Department members recognized for their service
Fire Marshal William Daywalt, October 18
Many members of the department were recognized Thursday October 17th at the Upper Merion Township Board of Supervisors Meeting. Firefighter James Gallagher from the King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company is the recipient of the 2024 Bernard S Gutkowski Firefighter of the Year Award. AEMT Kayla McClure is the recipient of the 2024 Mary Bacchi Emergency Medical Services Responder of the Year Award.
In ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Upper Merion Township Fire & EMS responds to a dwelling fire
Fire Marshal William Daywalt, October 18
On October 15th at approximately 15:19 Upper Merion Township Fire & EMS was dispatched to a dwelling fire in the Prussia Woods Section of the community. Crews along with mutual aid partners were able to quickly extinguish the fire and the fire was placed under control at 15:45.... (Full Story & Photos)
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