In December installers finished replacing all the apparatus bay fluorescent lights with LED retrofits. New covers were included. The cost will be paid back over several years with a 58% energy savings benefit. Multiyear warranty and maintenance are included, saving our Volunteer … [Read more...]
On Fri May 12 around 4:15pm on the 100 block of Juniper Road a car left the roadway and came to rest on its side next to a backyard shed. The occupants escaped and were treated by EMS. The car caught fire and spread to the shed. Llanerch and Brookline fire companies extinguished … [Read more...]
At 04:31 hours on Friday, March 31st Tower 34 was dispatched to the 200 block of Hill Road to assist Bon Air Fire Company 58 on a house fire. Initial dispatch reported smoke from the roof. Responding units were advised while enroute that supplemental information indicated that … [Read more...]
Changing your clocks? Change your batteries!
It's that time again! After you move your clocks forward an hour this morning, don't forget to change your smoke and Carbon Monoxide detector batteries. While you're at it, check the manufacture and expiration date of your detectors as manufacturers recommend that all detectors … [Read more...]
West Chester Pike MVA
At 19:11 hours on Monday, March 6th Llanerch fire company was dispatched to the intersection of West Chester Pike and Gilmore Road for an automobile accident with entrapment. Initial dispatch reported an overturned vehicle. Engine 34-2 arrived with Chief 34-9 to find two vehicles … [Read more...]
Victoria Arms Carbon Monoxide Leak
At 05:13 hours on Sunday, February 26th, Llanerch Fire Company was dispatched to the Victoria Arms Apartments on the 1300 Block of Darby Road to assist Brookline Fire Company on a building fire. Initial dispatch reported smoke from the boiler room. Brookline Chief 35-9 assumed … [Read more...]
Rockwood Drive House Fire
At 16:58 hours on Thursday, February 23rd Llanerch Fire Company was dispatched to the 100 block of Rockwood Drive to assist Manoa Fire Company on a house fire. Initial dispatch reported a deck attached to the house on fire. Manoa Assistant Chief 56-9B and Engine 34-1 arrived on … [Read more...]
West Chester Pike and Township Line Road Fuel Spill
At 20:13 hours on Sunday, February 12 Llanerch Fire Company was dispatched to the intersection of West Chester Pike and Township Line Road for a fuel spill. Engine 34-2 arrived to find gasoline leaking from a vehicle into a storm drain after an automobile accident. Crews deployed … [Read more...]
2017 Leadership Team
At December's board meeting the following board members were elected to these positions for 2017. PRESIDENT TOM SHANNON VICE-PRESIDENT LOU BRADFIELD TREASURER JOHN O’NEILL 1ST … [Read more...]
Fire Prevention Open House 2016
LLANERCH FIRE COMPANY'S OPEN HOUSE WILL BE FRIDAY OCTOBER 14, 2016 STARTING AT 6:30PM til 9:00PM AT THE FIRE HOUSE LOCATED AT 107 WEST CHESTER PIKE CORNER OF WEST CHESTER PIKE AND DARBY ROAD. THERE WILL BE FIRE TRUCKS ON DISPLAY, LEARN HOW TO USE A FIRE EXTINGUSHER, STOP-DROP AND … [Read more...]
