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| | | In Memory of Tyrone Johnson (FP 53-4) | | Mon. Jan 23rd 2012 | It is with a heavy heart that the Lower Providence Fire Department announces the passing of long time member, former Fire Police Captain, and current Fire Police Officer Tyrone Johnson. Tyrone passed away on the morning of January 23, 2012. Tyrone was always willing to share a story and especiall...
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| | Another Thanksgiving thank you to Homewood Suites | | Thu. Nov 24th 2011 | Area Fire, Police, and EMS personnel were once again invited to a delicious Thanksgiving breakfast put on by Homewood Suites on Shannondell Blvd. The LPFD greatly appreciates the hospitality of the staff at Homewood each year. Happy Thanksgiving....
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| | LPFD Lends a Helping Hand to the Local Boy Scouts Troops | | Fri. Oct 21st 2011 | On Friday October 21st, a few members set out to help the local boy scouts troops with their annual egg drop contest. Every scout was told to make a protective shell using a large juice container and any fillers to help pad an egg that will be placed inside the container. After the scouts had made t...
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| | LPFD attends Lower Providence Township Fall Festival | | Sat. Oct 1st 2011 | On Saturday October 1, 2011, members from the LPFD attended the annual Lower Providence Fall Festival. Engine 53 was on display during the event and had many visitors throughout the day. The members had handouts and fire helmets for all the kids that came to take a look at the fire truck. The member...
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| | LPFD Participates in School Shooting Drill | | Tue. May 17th 2011 | On May 17th, during an in-service day, the Lower Providence Fire Company joined the Lower Providence Police & Ambulance, Montgomery County Department of Public Safety & the Central Montgomery SWAT Team in an "active shooter" incident at the new Skyview Upper Elementary School. The purpose of the dr...
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| | | Late Night Vehicle Rescue on Pawlings Road | | Fri. Jan 20th 2012 | At 12:45am, the department as well as Valley Forge Fire Company were dispatched to reports of a vehicle accident with entrapment on Pawlings Road in the area of the Chester County border. Initial reports from several callers indicated there was a male patient with his legs stuck underneath the dash...
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| | Department Runs its First Working Fire of 2012 | | Mon. Jan 9th 2012 | Shortly before 1930 hours on Monday January 9th, the department was toned out for the dwelling fire on Windsor Drive, in the Collegeville Section of the township. Initial report from the homeowner indicated a dryer fire in the residence. FM66-1 and Chief 53 responded shortly after dispatch and were ...
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| | LPFD responds to An Accident With A Trash Truck Into The House | | Fri. Dec 16th 2011 | On Friday December 16, 2011 at approximately 13:18 hours, the department was dispatched to a vehicle accident stand by. The notes from the county dispatchers advised that a trash truck had crashed into a house and was leaking fluids. Rescue and Engine 53 responded with a total of 6 firefighters. The...
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| | Roof Fire at China Inn Extinguished by LPFD During A busy Monday | | Mon. Dec 5th 2011 | The LPFD had a busy start to the first full week of December. On Monday December 5th, the department handled 6 calls including two RIT responses for Building fires in neighboring communities, a fire alarm, a carbon monoxide alarm, and two first due fires.
At approximately 0945 hours, Rescue 53 was ...
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| | Working Smoke Detectors Save Family From Fast Moving Fire | | Fri. Nov 11th 2011 | The Lower Providence Fire Marshal is crediting working smoke detectors with saving the lives of a family during a fast moving fire in their home on Friday evening. The homeowner was awoken by the smoke detector and found a fire in his home. The homeowner evacuated his children to safety before...
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