JANUARY 23
- The West Grove, Union of Oxford and Cochranville Fire Companies were dispatched to a home on Ewing Rd in Penn Twp for a reported trailer fire. The report was a 30' trailer, approximately 30' away from the home, fully engulfed with fire. The trailer contained 55 gallon drums of chemicals used for spray foam insulation and 20 gallons of diesel fuel. Engine 22's crew, along with the crew from Engine ... (Full Story & Photos)
JANUARY 21
- At 7:03 AM the Company was dispatched for an Accident with Injuries on Route 796 south of Pennocks Bridge rd. The initial report was a pickup truck vs a snow plow with 1 to be checked for injuries. Ambulance 22-1 arrived first on scene with the patient still confined in the vehicle. Crews from both rescues cribbed the truck and setup the hydraulic equipment to open the driver's side door. The ... (Full Story & Photos)
JANUARY 08
- At 1357 hours on January 8, 2012 the West Grove Fire Company and Southern Chester County EMS was dispatched to the intersection of Baltimore Pike and Lake Road in London Grove Township for accident reported with occupants trapped.
Chief 22, Rescue 22 and Medic 94 all responded within 2 minutes of dispatch of the emergency. Fire Police 23-31 was the first arriving officer on the scene confirming ... (Full Story & Photos)
DECEMBER 28
- Fire Box 1205- At 1553 hrs on 12/27/11 the West Grove Fire Company Stations 12, 22, 32 and 3 Engines and a Tanker from the Union Fire Company of Oxford were alerted for a report of a House fire at 302 Independence Circle in Franklin Twp. Initial reports from the Chester County Fireboard indicated heavy black smoke pouring out of the side of the house. Assistant 22 and Deputy 22 went enroute, after ... (Full Story & Photos)
DECEMBER 20
- Receiving a Recording when Calling 9-1-1 – Do Not Hang Up
Occasionally, usually during severe storms with wide-spread power outages, more 9-1-1 calls are made than can be answered. During these times, after a few rings the caller will receive a recorded message letting the caller know that they have dialed 9-1-1 and all telecommunicators are busy. The recording will instruct ... (Full Story & Photos)