West Grove volunteers responded to Delaware and Maryland for two separate incidents Thursday evening and early Friday morning.

Newark, Delaware

Just after wrapping up a house fire and medical assist calls in its own district, the WGFC was requested to assist Aetna of Newark with a fire at the Unity Star Campus on Research Boulevard, part of the University of Delaware. Engines 22-1 and 22-2 responded ... (Full Story & Photos)

The West Grove Fire Company was dispatched for a house fire Thursday afternoon in Franklin Township just before 5:00 pm. Initial dispatch reports indicated flames in the attic and roof area. Dispatched to assist WGFC were units from Oxford, Avondale, Elkton (Cecil County MD) and Cochranville. The fire was on Liberti Lane, just south of the intersection of Routes 841 and 896.

Chief 22 arrived ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 10-00pm last evening, fire companies were alerted for a house fire near Auburn Road and Lookout Circle in Landenberg.

Numerous calls to the Chester County 911 Center reported a house on fire with fire in the area of the garage and spreading. Alerted were the Avondale, West Grove, and Hockessin Fire Companies. Avondale's ambulance arrived first to report heavy fire conditions, with fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

Volunteer firefighters from the West Grove Fire Company visited a construction site last evening for training where 40 town houses are being built in West Grove Borough.

Training at new buildings as they are under construction gives the fire company an opportunity to understand the floor plans, construction types, and to practice hose lays and apparatus positioning. Crews stretched hand lines inside ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tuesday afternoon, fire companies from three counties were called to Peach Bottom, PA in Lancaster County to fight a large barn fire. The fire was located in the area served by the Robert Fulton Fire Company, Station 89.

Initial dispatch reports indicated fire in the hayloft. Strong winds on Tuesday helped fuel the fire, and resulted in a large mutual-aid response. Fire companies were on the scene ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just after 5:30pm on Tuesday, 911 calls began pouring in for a fire in a shopping center in New Garden Township. Initial calls said black smoke was pouring from the roof, and businesses were being evacuated, and that it "appeared the whole building with multiple businesses was on fire."

Units of the Avondale, Kennett Square, Unionville (Po-Mar-Lin), Longwood and Hockessin fire companies were originally ... (Full Story & Photos)

The support of the community makes it possible for the West Grove Fire Company to deliver on its mission of emergency response to the greater Avon Grove area. Recently, during the COVID-19 situation, area businesses and community groups have really stepped up to support our staff and members.

This week, the great folks at the Aurora Pizzeria & Pasta Kitchen in Jennersville have been delivering lunch ... (Full Story & Photos)

Southern Chester County fire companies and police departments paraded through the grounds of the Jennersville Hospital this afternoon to show support and appreciation for the staff during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fire trucks from six area fire companies were involved in the parade, including West Grove, Oxford, Cochranville, Avondale, Longwood and Kennett Square. Joining them were units ... (Full Story & Photos)