Just before 08:00 Co. 50, Engine 46, & Medic 1047D were dispatched to the unit block of Garfield Rd in Bortondale for an accident reported to be a dump truck into a dwelling. 509B (Walls) arrived and confirmed the report. Luckily there were no serious injuries. Squad 50 and … [Read more...]
House Fire on Glen Riddle Rd
At 07:22 Co.'s 50, 46, 52, RIT23, & M1047D were dispatched to 157 Glen Riddle Rd for a dwelling fire. M1049 arrived to find smoke showing. Engine 46 arrived and confirmed a basement fire. Crews from Engine 46 deployed a hand line to the basement while crews from 50 searched … [Read more...]
Last evening, as our monthly meeting wrapped up, the members took advantage of the warm weather to do some driver training. Firefighters from station 50 spent a few hours working on handline deployment and water flow. … [Read more...]
2nd Alarm In Upland
Just before 2pm Co. 50 was dispatched on the second alarm to assist Co. 57 (Upland) on a working building fire at Upland Ave & Kerlin St. Crews from TeleSqurt 50 assisted with ventilation and support operations. … [Read more...]
At 4am stations 50 and 46 were alerted to respond to Sunrise Senior Living for an automobile fire. Tac 46 arrived and placed a line in service. The crew from 50 assisted 46 with backup on the line, and opening the vehicle up. The fire was placed under control quickly. … [Read more...]
Right after lunch, station 50 along with mutual aid units were dispatched to the unit block of Harvard Drive for a building fire. 50-9A (Deputy Chief Decker) arrived to find smoke in the building from an unknown source. Tele-Squrt 50 (E. Mellon) arrived and pulled an 1 3/4 … [Read more...]
This evening for our weekly drill, members of station 50 traveled to Mount Alverno Road for a water rescue drill. The scenarios included tossing rope bags to rescue a victim, approaching a strainer in the water, self rescue, victim rescue using a ring buoy, and victim rescue … [Read more...]
VOLUNTEERS WANTED!! Middletown Fire Company #1 is 100% volunteer and always looking for men and women looking to help their community. Please inquire within and become part of the team! For more information please message questions to us on Facebook, call the fire station … [Read more...]
Today we received a letter from the Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Bureau of EMS, and The Office of the State Fire Commissioner, informing the fire company that we have again met the standards of the Voluntary Rescue Service Recognition Program. What this means is the fire company … [Read more...]
On October 11-12, 2015, the Middletown Fire Company, hosted a Water Rescue & Emergency Response training. This training is the Operations Level of water rescue training. WhiteCap Water Rescue Training (WWRT) provided the training. This 16-hour course includes many valuable … [Read more...]
The annual Middletown Fire Company Holiday Fundraiser has been mailed out! You should be seeing it in the next couple of days. For those who are interested, please see the attached holiday WreathMailer order form. We greatly appreciate your continued support! … [Read more...]
This week was a busy one for Company 50. The first week of October is always fire prevention, which means school visits and our annual thrill show. Our schedule was as follows: On Tuesday we visited the Children's Academy. On Wednesday we visited Indian Lane in the morning and … [Read more...]
In late June of this year, Middletown Fire Company placed Command 50 into service. Command 50 is a 2015 Ford Interceptor SUV is assigned to the Duty Chief and tasked with responding to emergencies in Middletown Fire Company's local. This specialized vehicle was purchased with the … [Read more...]
This evening just after 7pm Co.'s 46 and 50 were dispatched to Fair Acres for an investigation. TeleSqurt 50 arrived to find a fire in an office in Building 1. 46-9 requested the assignment be re dispatched as a building fire bringing Co.'s 73, 17, 52, 23, and 39. TeleSqurt 50 … [Read more...]
Co. 50 had an eventful Saturday with two events and two fire calls. In the morning Tele-Squrt 50 assisted Ladder 41 (Newtown Square) in setting up an arch to help our brother and sister police officers honor their fallen as a part of the Police Unity Tour. In the early afternoon … [Read more...]
