On Sunday Morning, 9 to 10 Members used the beautiful morning to practice water shuttle drills.

Both porta tanks were set up to create a draft for E21-2. E21-2 operator practiced circulating water and filling TKR21.

In some areas of our district, hydrants are few and far between. Being able to set up porta tanks and a Tanker filling station are imperative skills for our members. The system takes ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today was Career Day at the Hopewell Elementary School in Oxford. Members of the Union Fire Company No. 1 took an engine company over to the school and discussed fire and EMS career options with a group of 6th graders. Pictured is career firefighter Steve Kern answering questions from the group. We hope to see many of these students involved with the fire company some day as volunteer and career firefighters ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 9:26 Union Fire Company was alerted to relocate Tanker 21 to Robert Fulton Station 89 due to a large structure fire at 921 Lancaster Pike in Providance, PA. Tanker 89 was responding to the fire ground and Tanker 21 was being relocated to cover station 89 for the duration of their service to Rawlinsville.

While in route to Station 89, Union Fire Company was realerted to now report to the fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday the 23rd, approximately 17 Interior fire fighters and 5 Exterior or Junior members participated in Flashover training at the Chester County Public Safety Training Campus. Members worked in teams of 5 or 6 to study the effects of ventilation on fire. The simulator at CCPST allows fire fighters the opportunity to watch a fire develop. During the simulation, Company 21 members examined and ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday night, approximately 30 Union Fire Company No. 1 members participated in the classroom portion of Flashover training. Thank you to Sergio Ora for presenting. Members discussed causes, precautions, PPE limitations, indications, and case studies pertaining to Flashover. Next Monday the Company will travel to The Chester County Public Safety Training Campus, for the practical portion of the ... (Full Story & Photos)