Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Flourtown came home very pleased from the annual Oreland 4th of July parade.   We were able to overcome the competition and bring home four trophy’s. 1st Place Best Appearing Antique 1st Place Best Appearing Rescue/Squad 2nd Place Best Appearing Ladder/Elevated Platform 1st Place Best Appearing Overall Company    

Thursday afternoon at 15:53hrs Stations 6 (Flourtown), 82 (Wyndmoor)and 700 (Oreland) were dispatched to the 300 blk. of Penn Oak Rd. for the dwelling. PD arrived on scene reporting smoke showing with fire on the 1st floor. Engine and Chief  6 arrived confirming PD’s report, confirming all occupants out of the building with a dog [...]

A fire ravaged and destroyed the old Boorse Farm Barn at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Valley Green Road in Oreland. Images of Boorse Barn Fire (13-March-2009)

By Tim Ernst, President & Firefighter Flourtown Fire Company January 6, 2008 The scenario was modeled after building collapses that take place all over the world everyday. It used technology developed after 9/11 and Oklahoma City that allow rescuers the time needed to make progress in this type of emergency and learn what needs to [...]