Flourtown Fire Co. along with Wyndmoor Hose Co. and Springfield Ambulance have received the Holmaro “Golden Pin Award” , which is an award to recognize each person involved in life saving actions,using Holmatro Rescue Tools. The following is the submission to Holmatro: The incident was originally dispatched for Flourtown Fire Co. as a vehicle fire [...]

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 [...]