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Lower Providence Fire Department
P.O. Box 48
Eagleville, PA 19408
Non-Emergency: 610-539-5408
Emergency: 911
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Apparatus
| Engine 53 |
2002 KME Pumper
First responding apparatus for most calls out of Station A
7 man cab
1500 GPM pump
750 gallon tank
5 pre-connected hanlines
Holmatro battery-powered combi-tool
Junkyard Dog Rescue struts
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| Squad 53 |
2002 KME Pumper
Located at Station B (Audubon)
7 man cab
1500 GPM Hale pump
750 gallon tank
5 pre-connected attack lines
Holmatro Rescue Tool System - 2 tool PPU, Combi-tool, O-cutter
Junkyard Dog Rescue Struts
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| Quint 53 |
2000 KME Quint
First responding apparatus for most calls from Station B
6 man cab
1500 GPM Hale pump
450 gallon tank
75' Aerial Ladder
5 preconnected hoselines
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| Utility 53 |
1989 Chevrolet 3500 4x4
Seating for 5
300 GPM Hale pump
150 gallon tank
Assorted Wildland Tools
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| Rescue 53 |
1988 Saulsbury Rescue
Located at Station A (Eagleville)
Responds to rescue calls inside and outside of the township
Also responds as the primary vehicle for FAST (Firefighter Assist Safety Team) operations to other juristictions
Seating for 8 plus
Full Holmatro Rescue Tool System
Junkyard Dog Rescue Struts
9-bottle Cascade System
Light Tower
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| Tower 53 |
1982 Mack Aerialscope Tower Ladder
Located at Station A (Eagleville)
Responds to neighboring jurisdictions like Collegeville and West Norriton for ladder company operations
75' Tower Ladder
Retired FDNY Ladder 131
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| Pipeline 53 |
1978 Pierce Hendrickson Pumper
Located at Station A (Eagleville)
5 man cab
1750 GPM Waterous pump
750 gallon tank
2000' 5" hose
Apparatus is a part of the Large Diameter Hose Task Force for the Western half of the County.
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| Traffic 53 |
1977 Grumman
Located at Station A (Eagleville)
Responds to incidents in and out of the township for traffic and crowd control
Has a variety of traffic control devices such as barricades and over 500 cones
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| Field 53 |
1973 AMC General 2.5 Ton Brush Truck
"The Deuce"
Located at Station A (Eagleville)
300 GPM Hale pump
600 gallon tank
Two wildland style booster lines
Multiple sprinkler heads on the front of the vehicle
Responds to wildland fires such as grass, woods, mulch, fields etc.
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| Antique 53 |
1946 Oren/ International
Currently being housed at Lower Providence Community EMS on Hillside Ave.
(Website located in our "Link Gallery")
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| Recent Calls |
Sun. Apr 27th 2008 Working Dwelling Fire
Station 53 was dispatched
about 3 minutes into the
new day for a reported
house fire. Reports from
the caller indicated the
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Mon. Apr 14th 2008 Barn Fire in West Norriton Township
Lower Providence was
requested with one Engine
and manpower to assist
Jefferson on a fully
involved barn fire.
Special ...
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Mon. Apr 7th 2008 Porch Fire
The company was
dispatched to a reported
house fire on Rittenhouse
Road. Caller
reported seeing flames on
the front of ...
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| 2008 Call Volume |
| January |
43 |
| February |
47 |
| March |
22 |
| April |
41 |
| May |
36 |
| June |
36 |
| July |
11 |
| August |
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| September |
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| October |
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| November |
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| December |
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| Total |
236 |
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