Wild, Windy Weather with 14 Emergency Calls for the WGFC
 
By Secretary Bill Wohl
April 3, 2016
 

An arriving weather front brought 60 mph winds, heavy rain, a severe thunderstorm warning, and a long night and day of cold winds, leaving Chester Country fire companies scrambling to meet emergency demands.

The West Grove Fire Company responded to 14 alarms, including:
- 1207am Relocate to Kennett Fire Company
- 1230am Auto accident south of Kennett borough
- 0651am Ambulance call Penn Township
- 0825am Crestwood Road, London Britain Township, Automatic Alarm
- 0831am Ambulance call Penn Township
- 0857am Trees & Wires -- South Guernsey Road, Franklin Township
- 0931am Relocate to Cochranville Fire Company
- 1007am Building Fire -- South Guernsey Road, Franklin Township
- 100pm Route 796 for Brush Fire -- Penn Township
- 134pm House Fire -- Assist Avondale, New Garden Township
- 148pm Ambulance Call, Oxford Borough
- 712pm House Fire, Assist Avondale, New Garden Township
- 715pm Wires Call, Route 796, Penn Township
- 752pm Wires Call, Route 796, Penn Township

All in all, a busy Sunday for the WGFC team, serving the greater West Grove area since 1905.