APRIL 24
- On this evening at 1834 the Consolidated Fire Department of Atglen for an Engine, Parkesburg for an Rescue and Ambulance were dispatched for a vehicle accident. Engine 26-3 and Rescue 28 responded at 1837 with full crews, and Pomeroy Ambulance 29-3 responded as part of the assignment around the same time. While enroute units responding were notified by Chester County Fire Board (CCFB) that police ... (Full Story & Photos)
This vehicle lost control heading east bound on Lower Valley Rd and went off the road just outside Quad Graphics.
Chief Bill Winters Sr. arriving while Deputy Chief Bill Winters Jr. awaits the beginning of the meeting.
APRIL 23
- On Monday evening April 23, 2012 at 1900 hours the Members of the Atglen, Parkesburg, and Pomeroy Fire Companies met at the Parkesburg Fire Company for the First joint Consolidated Fire Company Meeting. This meeting brought the 3 Companies together to hear a presentation from the Fire District Facilitator Russ Guthrie and Rob Brady from the Department of Community and Economic Development and choose ... (Full Story & Photos)
APRIL 13
- Chester County Commissioners declare ban on open burning Ban endorsed by fire officials and Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry
WEST CHESTER, PA _ The Chester County Board of Commissioners declared a ban on open burning for all Chester County residents and businesses, effective immediately. The temporary 30-day ban is based on current weather conditions and forecasted conditions, as well as the ... (Full Story)
MARCH 10
- "Change Your Clock Change Your Batteries"
It's that time of year when we lose an extra hour of sleep. The time changes to Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, March 11, 2012. While you are changing your clocks, make another change that may save your life – change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
FEBRUARY 18
- On saturday morning the Atglen Fire Departmart hosted the monthly "coffee break" for the consoladation companies, local EMS/ALS, Other interested commpanies and the local police. Attendance was around 30 providers and lasted from 8:30 till 10:30. This was started as a way the participating Companies to keep informed of the local happening and news in the local companies as well to keep up the friendship ... (Full Story & Photos)
DECEMBER 23
- Receiving a Recording when Calling 9-1-1? – Do Not Hang Up
Occasionally, usually during severe storms with wide-spread power outages, more 9-1-1 calls are made than can be answered. During these times, after a few rings the caller will receive a recorded message letting the caller know that they have dialed 9-1-1 and all telecommunicators are busy. The recording will instruct the caller to stay ... (Full Story)
OCTOBER 28
- 1454hrs. Units from Atglen and Christiana Ambulance were dispatched to route 372 West of Israel Mill Rd. for the vehicle accident with vehicle reported into the bridge.
Engine 26-3 & Ambulance 5-2-1 arrived at 1501hrs. to find 1 pick up truck had struck the stone structure of the railroad bridge and that both driver and passanger were out of the vehicle. Engine 3's crew secured the vehicle by disconnecting ... (Full Story & Photos)
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