Mt. Penn Fire Company

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Early May Potpourri

Early May Potpourri
Well, the first week of May is just about over and it has been steady for Mt. Penn.  In addition to the structure fires in Oley and Birdsboro we have been dispatched to several other calls during the week keeping us busy. In what could have been a much more serious incident, the structure assignment was sent to the Hollywood Court Apartments [...]

Assist to Oley with spill trailer

  On September 16 the spill trailer was dispatched at 10:15a.m. to assist Oley (Co5) with a vehicle crash at the East intersection of Routes 73 & 662.  A car and tractor trailer collided which caused the saddle tank on the truck to rupture and spill a large amount of diesel fuel.  The crews assisted with keeping the spill contained a [...]

Rescue and HazMat trailer assist Lowe...

Rescue and HazMat trailer assist Lower Alsace
On November 10 about 10:45a.m. the rescue truck was dispatched to assist Lower Alsace (Co4) in the area of Antietam Rd. & Lewis Rd. for a vehicle crash with unknown injuries.  On arrival crews found a small SUV that had struck the guard rail and then went over the embankment, coming to rest at the shoreline of Antietam Lake.  Fortunately [...]

Busy Columbus Day for Mt. Penn

Busy Columbus Day for Mt. Penn
Columbus Day turned out to be busy for the Mt. Penn crew.  It started with a possible structure fire in Amity Township in the vicinity of 551 Old Swede Rd. which turned out to be a normal condition from a manufacturing plant.  There have been numerous calls to this location in the past and crews were shortly recalled by the officer in charge [...]

Utility 1 assists Exeter with spill t...

Utility 1 assists Exeter with spill trailer
On June 29 just after 10am Utility 1 was dispatched to respond with the County spill trailer to Route 422 West & Daniel Boone Rd in Exeter Township to assist Company 25 on a vehicle crash with a large fuel leak.  The Exeter crews had arrived earlier and extricated the driver of a dump truck after he had struck the rear of a tractor trail [...]

Mt. Penn Fire Company

Phone 610-779-6723

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.

Fire Call Totals

Month Monthly Total
January52
February50
March77
April54
May50
June65
July64
August40
September
October
November
December
Total For The Year452

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