Crews from multiple states and counties assisted the Po-Mar-Lin Fire Company of Unionville when dispatched early on Sunday morning for a fire at the Stone Barn.
The initial dispatch just before 3:00am reported a fire in the Stone Barn, with the caller saying the building was fully involved and collapsing. The WGFC was dispatched to assist Station 36, along with fire departments from across Chester ... (Full Story & Photos)
Squad 22 supplies Ladder 25 as part of a 6+ hour effort at a major fire at Unionville's Stone Barn.
The burn ban has been lifted by County Commissioners. Please always use caution with outdoor burning.
The Chester County Commissioners have lifted the outdoor burn ban as recent rains have eased previously dry conditions.
The West Grove Fire Company would like remind all to always check with your local municipal officials and staff about regulations on burning in the community where you live or operate a business, and to always attend to all outdoor fires. Thank you. ... (Full Story & Photos)
It is that special time of year, when Santa makes an appearance in the greater Avon Grove community, arriving along with his special escort – a fire truck from the West Grove Fire Company. It is a community tradition – with boys and girls of all ages getting a chance to see Santa all across the area, with the sounds of sirens and flashing lights. Just like last year, Santa will again be parading ... (Full Story & Photos)
Santa will tour Franklin, New London and London Britain Townships this Saturday aboard a WGFC fire engine.
The Union Fire Company of Oxford handled a barn, some adjacent hay, and a mobile home fire at this incident in West Nottingham Twp. WGFC was on the assist with Ladder, Tanker and Engine.
After spending most of Thursday at a New London barn fire, West Grove Fire Company first responders (and those from neighboring companies) were sent to a second barn fire late on Thursday evening.
Dispatched at 9:30pm to assist the Union Fire Company of Oxford, the WGFC was requested initially for a tanker and ladder for a fire on Lees Bridge Road in West Nottingham Township. WGFC responded with ... (Full Story & Photos)
Firefighters from eleven fire departments worked to assist the West Grove Fire Company at a major barn fire in New London Township on Thursday, December 5.
The WGFC was dispatched at 8:30am for a reported barn fire at Grazing Acres Farm, on Lewisville Road. The first arriving WGFC Chief Officer reported a barn fully involved, with adjacent other structures. The ensuring effort lasted all day and ... (Full Story & Photos)
First arriving WGFC units found this barn fully involved in New London Township. The incident took all day from dispatch to clean up.
Two vehicle crashes kept the WGFC busy on Wednesday morning - one in London Grove Township and the second in Franklin Township. This photo is one of two vehicles damaged on Route 896.
Back to back and sequential calls have defined a busy two months for West Grove Fire Company. Such was the case this Wednesday morning when two vehicle crashes started the day.
WGFC was first dispatched at 7:15am for a crash on West Woodview Road at Ewing Road in London Grove Township. While reported as a simple two-vehicle crash, arriving first responders added a paramedic from Medic 94 and used ... (Full Story & Photos)
Area fire companies, including the West Grove Fire Company, assisted the Union Fire Company of Oxford this morning on a building fire in Lower Oxford Township.
Originally dispatched at 8:12am as a kitchen fire in a house, arriving units found fire showing from the second floor of a building operating as Sunrise Produce at 190 Union School Road. In addition to Oxford 21, units assisted from Cochranville ... (Full Story & Photos)
First arriving units found fire showing at this commercial fire in Lower Oxford Township. WGFC units assisted Oxford 21.
Cook the turkey, not the house -- Important safety messages just in time for Thanksgiving from the WGFC.
As the Thanksgiving holiday fast approaches, the West Grove Fire Company reminds everyone to think about cooking safety this week. In particular, use appropriate caution when deep frying the Thanksgiving turkey.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has released their annual safety message on cooking safety for deep frying, with the theme "Cook the turkey, not the house," and their focus ... (Full Story & Photos)
