| Phoenix No. 1 Takes First Place at Dogwood Parade |
| Wed. May 27th 2009 |
The results of the judging at the 2009 Dogwood Parade have been published in the local paper and Phoenix No. 1 received 1st Place Fire Company from the Jaycees. They must have liked the new fleet or perhaps it was the change from Slime Lime to Black Over Red!...
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| Monday Morning Car Fire |
| Mon. May 18th 2009 |
Just before 09:00 hrs, PFD units were dispatched to Nutt Rd and Lincoln Ave for a car fire. Crews arrived and found a PT Cruiser with fire in the engine compartment and it was quickly extinguished. Units cleared the scene a short time later....
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| PFD Response to Basement Fire |
| Sat. May 16th 2009 |
PFD units were dispatched at 06:09 hrs with Station 61 and 68 to the 100 block of First Ave of a dwelling fire. LADDER 65 arrived on scene confirming smoke showing. First Ave Command was established by CHIEF 65 (Gable). Two 1 ¾ handlines were stretched from ENGINE 67-1 and the fire was quickl...
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| Mother's Day Response to the Village of Mont Clare |
| Sun. May 10th 2009 |
At 14:38 hrs on Sunday, Ladder, Engine, and Utility 65 responded to the 100 block of Walnut St in Mont Clare for smoke in a garage with an apartment above. Upon arrival of Ladder 65, crews assisted with checking the structure and determined the source of the smoke to be a clothes dryer. ...
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| MVC With Entrapment |
| Sun. May 10th 2009 |
PFD units were dispatched at 0246 hrs to Nutt and Gay Streets for and accident with entrapment. Initial reports of car versus a tractor trailer with one trapped. CHIEF 65 (Gable) arrived on location confirming one trapped in car and assumed Nutt Road Command. Rescue tools were placed in service and ...
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| Mutual Aid Assist At Dwelling Fire |
| Thu. May 7th 2009 |
At 0238 hrs ENGINE 65 was dispatched to assist Station 68 on a dwelling fire. Chief 68 arrived to find a large 2 story SFD with heavy fire. PFD crews went in service with multiple handlines and assisted with fire operations. The fire was placed under control shortly after 0400.
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| Wires Down on Truck |
| Wed. May 6th 2009 |
PFD units were dispatched at 1449 hrs for and accident unknown, the call was quickly upgraded to an accident with wires down a vehicle. Deputy 67 (Buckwalter) arrived on location with LADDER 65 and MICU 67-2 to find a tractor trailer in a parking lot with electric and phone wires down. The tru...
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| PFD Members Conclude 1006 Rescue Class |
| Sun. May 3rd 2009 |
The 1006 Core Rescue and Vehicle and Machine certification class concluded today with practical testing exams by the Bucks County Public Safety Center. Member were tested in skill stations that included raising and lowering rope systems, low angle patient evacuation, scene searches, vehicle stabiliz...
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| Bicyclist Injured in Accident |
| Tue. Apr 28th 2009 |
PFD units were dispatched at 1459 hrs to Columbia and Paradise Streets for a pedestrian struck. MICU 67-5 arrived on location to find a bicyclist down in the roadway after an accident involving a car. The MICU crew began patient care while LADDER 65 was diverted from the scene to the PAHS for a heli...
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| Dryer Fire Brings Department |
| Sat. Apr 25th 2009 |
The PFD was dispatched at 0956 with ENG 68-2 to the Happy Day Laundry of an appliance fire. DEPUTY 67 (Buckwalter) arrived on location and confirmed fire in one of the dryer units with a smoke condition inside. Bridge Street Command was established and the building was evacuated. 1 ¾ hand lin...
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