Mt. Penn Fire Company

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SANTA ALERT!!!!!

SANTA ALERT!!!!!
The Mt. Penn Fire Company is pleased to announce that a special deal has been made between Fire Chief Tim Waldman and Kris Kringle, CEO of North Pole Enterprises Inc. for a one night only, special appearance of SANTA CLAUS!!!! Santa will be making his rounds around Mt. Penn on Tuesday, December 20th starting at 6:30p.m.  Due to the need for [...]

Christmas is on the way!

Christmas is on the way!
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Congratulations Firefighter Acevedo!

Congratulations Firefighter Acevedo!
We would like to congratulate Firefighter Raymond Acevedo on his recent graduation from the Reading Police Academy.  He has put in lots of time at the gym working out as well as reading and studying all of the intricacies of police procedure and criminal law.  He will be joining several of his classmates in a few weeks as they begin patrollin [...]

Eagle Scout Award

Eagle Scout Award
Congratulations to Junior Firefighter Kerry Wolf on his receiving the Eagle Scout, the highest award in scouting, from the Boy Scouts of America, Hawk Mountain Council recently.  Kerry has been involved in the fire company for several years.  He has completed over 30 merit badges, an Eagle Scout project and received several other awards duri [...]

Kiddie Night Hawk smoke alarm recall

We know many of you have smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in your homes.  This recall involves a particular model that is a combination smoke/CO alarm.  If you have this model as described below please make arrangements to replace it as soon as possible in order to keep you and your families safe. Kidde is recalling 3.6 million smoke alarms i [...]

Daylight savings time ends-Check your...

Daylight savings time ends-Check your batteries!
This weekend daylight savings time will come to an end at 2a.m on Sunday, November 6.  While you are changing all of the clocks in your house back one hour we ask that you also change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.  It seems like a small thing but having fresh batteries ensures that you and your family can get the [...]

Fire Prevention Week Part 2

Fire Prevention Week Part 2
Mt. Penn wrapped up Fire Prevention Week activities with visits to some local schools on Thursday and Friday mornings.  The kids were refreshed on some prior fire prevention themes such as stop, drop and roll as well as what do to in an emergency such as evacuating the premises and calling 911.  This year’s theme of “Don’t [...]

Fire Prevention Week 2016

Fire Prevention Week 2016
October 9th begins Fire Prevention Week 2016 with the theme of “Don’t wait, check the date!”  It encourages everybody to check the date on your smoke detectors to see if they are more than 10 years old and, if they are, to replace them immediately.  Most of the public is unaware that a smoke detector needs to be replaced on [...]

Safety Day at Exeter Home Depot

Safety Day at Exeter Home Depot
On October 1, Mt. Penn joined up with Exeter, Monocacy, Geigertown, Reading Scuba Team, Birdsboro, Exeter EMS and fire police from Cumru & Exeter Township as well as West Reading Boro to support the Home Depot in Exeter with their annual Safety Day Kids workshop.  Participants were able to build and paint their own fire truck to take hom [...]

Mt. Penn Block Party

Mt. Penn Block Party
Don’t forget the annual Mt. Penn block party this Saturday from 12 noon until 5p.m. on N. 25th St. by the boro hall.  There will be food, games, music and fun for everybody so bring the family and enjoy a pleasant afternoon with friends and neighbors.  It looks like the weather will be decent so we hope you can make it.  See you there [...]

Mt. Penn Fire Company

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Department Activity

Summary of department activity
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Previous Years

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Our Mission

The mission of the Mt. Penn Fire Company is to protect the lives and property of the people of Mt Penn from fires, natural disasters, and hazardous materials incidents; to save lives by providing Rescue services; to prevent fires through prevention and education programs; and to provide a 100% Volunteer work environment that values health, wellness and cultural diversity and is free of harassment and discrimination.

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