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Welcome to the Official Site for the Lower Providence Fire Department
The Lower Providence Fire Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, property, and well-being of the residents, businesses, and visitors of Lower Providence Township. With two fire stations and nine state-of-the-art apparatus, our department stands ready to respond to emergencies and ensure the highest level of fire protection and emergency services.
In addition to serving our local community, we provide critical mutual aid to neighboring municipalities. This collaboration strengthens our region’s ability to respond to large-scale incidents and enhances overall public safety.
We are proud to be a 100% volunteer organization, relying on the support and dedication of our community.
Our Annual Firemen’s Fair, Fund Drive, and other fundraising efforts play a crucial role in helping us maintain our services and equipment, ensuring that we remain prepared to protect and serve at all times.
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Remember Santa Visits Lower Providence Saturday December 13th
LPFD News Desk, December 13
REMEMBER !!
With the help of the LPFD elves, Santa will be making his rounds around Lower Providence in just a few short days!
Be on the lookout for Santa on Saturday December 13th, anytime after 8AM!
We will be taking canned goods/donations for the annual food drive while we are out and about as well.
Parents! Please remember that Santa tries to touch EVERY street in Lower Providence in an ... (Full Story & Photos)
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School Spirit has its Rewards
LPFD News Desk, December 04
Huge shout out to the Woodland Elementary School top earner Nicholas!
Nicholas participated in a fundraiser at Woodland Elementary and because he was the top fundraiser in the school he got a ride to school in a fire truck!!
Congratulations to Nicholas and his parents for all of their efforts to raise funds for the school. It was our pleasure to escort you to school!
Thank you to Firefighters ... (Full Story & Photos)
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We have a Boy !!
LPFD News Desk, November 29
Battalion Chief Bill Murphy and his partner Brit welcomed the birth of their son, Bryson James Murphy, at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday November 29, 2025.
Bryson weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces at birth.
Both mother and son are reported to be doing well and resting comfortably.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Santa is Coming to Lower Providence
LPFD News Desk, November 25
North Pole Announcement ‼️📣 🎅🏼
We have FINALLY received the letter we’ve been waiting for!
With the help of the LPFD elves, Santa will be making his rounds around Lower Providence in just a few short weeks!
Be on the lookout for Santa on Saturday December 13th, anytime after 8AM!
We will be taking canned goods/donations for the annual food drive while we are out and about as well.
Parents! ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Tower 53 Assists on Multi-Alarm Church Fire
LPFD News Desk, November 21
Shortly after 6:30am Tower 53 was special called to assist on the 2nd alarm for a large church fire in Pottstown.
Tower 53 responded with a crew of 6 and was placed in service at the front of the well involved church. Crews utilized the master stream to safely assist with extinguishing the fire and protecting the homes next to the building.
The crew operated until approximately 2pm when we were ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Windy Sunday Keeps LPFD Busy !
LPFD News Desk, November 17
Sunday Lower Providence Firefighters responded to 9 calls for service.
The day began just before 6:30am with a multi vehicle crash EB on RT 422. Crews arrived and assisted EMS with removing a subject from vehicle that struck a large deer and caused a chain reaction collision. FD personnel created a safe working area, cleaned up debris and fluids, secured the vehicles and cleared the highway to ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Engine 53 Assists with RV Fire
LPFD News Desk, November 11
Shortly after 3pm Station 53 along with Squad 56 from Upper Merion Fire Department were dispatched to the rear of the Oaks Cinema for a vehicle fire. Upper Providence Firefighters were already committed to another incident assisting Limerick Fire Department on a reported structure fire, so Lower Providence and Upper Merion units were dispatched to cover.
Engine 53 responded quickly and arrived as ... (Full Story & Photos)
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LPFD Partners up for Smoke Alarm Blitz
LPFD News Desk, November 01
The Lower Providence Fire Department (LPFD), in partnership with the Township Fire Marshal and the
American Red Cross, recently conducted a "Smoke Alarms Save Lives" blitz, installing free smoke alarms in
three communities throughout Lower Providence Township.
Approximately 40 volunteers representing the LPFD, Red Cross, and local IBEW came together on Saturday morning, November 1st,
2025, and ... (Full Story & Photos)
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