Lower Providence Fire Department

Sat. Mar 8th 2008
Wind Storm Comes Through County

Just before 6:00pm on Saturday night, the county and township experienced a wind storm with heavy rain as the final blow to a...

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Fri. Feb 29th 2008
Members Take Part in A Joint Basement Fire Seminar

On Tuesday, February 26, 2008, members from the LPFD took part in a Basement Fire class instructed by Retired PFD Battalion C...

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Fri. Jan 25th 2008
Member graduates DCFD Academy

LPFD member Ray Edwards has spent the last 21 weeks in the Washington, DC Fire Academy. On Friday, January 25th, Ray and his ...

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Contact Information

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


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


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


Utility 53
1989 Chevrolet 3500 4x4 Seating for 5 300 GPM Hale pump 150 gallon tank Assorted Wildland Tools


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


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


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.


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


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.


Antique 53
1946 Oren/ International Currently being housed at Lower Providence Community EMS on Hillside Ave. (Website located in our "Link Gallery")

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
September
October
November
December
Total	236

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