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Car Fire in Nottingham JULY 03 - Box 2113 At 1446 hours, the Union Fire Company No. 1 was alerted for a reported Car Fire at the Sun East Federal Credit Union at Baltimore Pike and Route 272 in the Nottingham section of West Nottingham Township. Engine 21-4 was the first to arrive reporting a working fire in the engine compartment. The crew stretched a 200' 1.75" hand line and began attacking the fire. Engine 21-1 arrived ... (Full Story & Photos)

Breath of New Life in Nottingham JUNE 24 - Earlier this year, Chief Engineer Bill Goodley limped Engine 21-4 into a fire scene in Lincoln University on a flat right front tire. Upon further investigation on the scene, the valve stem had rusted through and shed light on a very dangerous rust issue within the steel wheels on the now 15 year old Engine. An emergency Board of Engineers meeting was held to discuss the issue and a motion was ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members Attend Driver Training JUNE 22 - Members of the Union Fire Company No. 1, West Grove Fire Company and Longwood Fire Company all came together this weekend in the never-ending quest to expand and improve their skills by attending the Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC). This 16 hour training course, which has a strong focus on safety, is required by the state for any person who operates a vehicle responding to an emergency. ... (Full Story & Photos)

FF/EMT M. Smith takes her maiden run as Driver on Engine 21-3 while Chief Engineer B. Goodley rides the seat

Spring 2008 Fire I Structural Burn Session JUNE 15 - Due to the opressive heat and humidity at the beginning of the month that caused a low turn out at Freinds and Family Day, the instructors of the Chester County Fire Trianing Center opened up the doors for friends and family to attend the Structural Burn Sessions this weekend. Members of the Union Fire Company No. 1 made the trip to West Chester to show support for FF/EMT Shannon Glenn and her ... (Full Story & Photos)

Aerial Operations JUNE 01 - This past weekend, the Union Fire Company No. 1 held an Aerial Operations course at the Firehouse. We were honored to host Mike Wilbur of Emergency Vehicle Response. Course info taken from emergencyvehicleresponse.com: Training was conducted in the proper placement and operation of aerial devices. Topics covered were the characteristics and operating features of rearmount, tractor drawn ... (Full Story & Photos)

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