nbspThis Thursday nights drill was LFCO members quarterly agility test. Members went through a course that consisted of several hose drags charged and uncharged a sled drag ladder raise stair climb and more. All members did very well and were about on target with their previous … [Read more...]

pnbspLFCO was dispatched to 517 Baltimore Pike in East Lansdowne for a Building fire. While in route Police reported smoke coming from the building. Truck 19 was first arriving apparatus and found smoke a 2 Story taxpayer with smoke coming from the first floor. Truck 19 Irons man … [Read more...]

pnbspJust after dinner time LFCO was dispatched to the 100 block of Lansdowne Court. PD arrived on location with fire showing and the assignment was quickly upgraded to a working fire. Engine 19 hit the street picked up a hydrant 650ft away and layed in. Engine 19 arrived to find … [Read more...]

pThis afternoon around 1630 Company 19 was dispatched to the 100 Block of E. Baltimore Av. for a brush fire. Chief and Engine 19 made the response to find a small tree and mulch on fire with no exposure issue. Engine 19 made a quick knock of the fire and the company returned to … [Read more...]

nbspEarly this morning Engine 19 was dispatched to the Maple Ave for a car fire. PD units advised fire board that the car was well off and there was a building exposure within 10 feet of the car fire. Engine 19 arrived pulled a 1 34 pre-connected bumper line and extinguished the … [Read more...]

pThis Friday around 1600hrs. when Company 19 was dispatched on a building assignment in Upper Darby Township. The assignment was dispatched as a working fire with entrapment on the 300 block of Sheffield Rd. Pipeline 19 quickly responded with 3 members. While en-route units were … [Read more...]

pnbspToday Truck 19 reported with 5 to the training center for live burn evolutions. The crew performed truck company operations all day practicing throwing ladders search and rescue ventilation aerial work securing utilities and more. Each firefighter of the LFCO took turns … [Read more...]

pTonight LFCO members traveled to the Knights of Columbus building in Springfield Township for training. Springfield Fire Company invited area fire companies to take part in an acquired structure drill. Truck 19s crew took advantage of the training opportunity with some breaching … [Read more...]

pOver the past week members handled numerous calls including several box alarms fire alarms and accidents. On wednesday the company went to work in Yeadon. Companies were dispatched to the 1000 block of Yeadon Av. for a report of smoke coming from a house. Engine 24 arrived with … [Read more...]

P fckxhtmljob1After an uneventful day the LFCO volunteers were doing weekly maintenance on the rigs and equipment when Truck 19 was dispatched to Yeadon for a CO Alarm. As units were clearing from the CO Alarm fireboard advised that the building assignment was being dispatched … [Read more...]

pnbspspan stylecolor rgb51 51 51 font-family lucida grande tahoma verdana arial sans-serif font-size 11px line-height 14px text-align left white-space pre-wrap Around 1040 this morning the company was dispatched to the 100 block of High Street in Sharon Hill for a building fire. … [Read more...]

pEarly this morningnbspPD units werenbspsent to Maple Avenue for multiple gun shots going off in the neighborhood. Upon arrival PD had found a vehicle on fire with a subjectnbsp trapped inside. Lansdowne Fire Company was then dispatched to the scene for a working car fire into a … [Read more...]

nbspThis Thursday night the LFCo. was invited to train in the old Chuckie Cheese building in Springfield Township. Truck 19 made the trip for drill night and trained along side numerous other county companies. Members practiced wall breaching low profile SCBA maneuvers as well as … [Read more...]

nbspToday at around 1600 hours the Rescue responded to the 500 block of Main Street in Darby for a working fire in a middle of the row tax payer. The Rescue was assigned to RIT duties. The crew split up and began opening up egress points around the building. The rescue operated … [Read more...]

nbspAt around 1500hrs Truck 19 was dispatched to cover station 63 Green Ridge. Numerous companies on the west end of the county were battling large brush fires that had involved several homes as well. Truck 19 covered Station 63 with Engine 20-3 Garrettford-Drexel Hill for about … [Read more...]