Shortly before 6pm on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 Chester County 911 alerted Ridge (62), Norco (64), and Goodwill EMS (MICU 84) for a reported house fire in the 2100 block of Pottstown Pike in South Coventry Twp. Deputy 62 and Battalion 64 responded at dispatch and were advised that a passerby was reporting flames from the rear of the dwelling. Further reports from 911 advised that the fire was spreading. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 11:30am on Friday, April 4, 2025, Chester County Communications alerted Station 64 (Norco) and Station 62 (Ridge) along with MICU 84 (Goodwill EMS) for a reported house fire in the 1400 block of Chestnut Hill Rd in North Coventry Twp. Initial notes provided to Chief 64 was for a vehicle on fire inside the attached garage of the residence. Chief 64 arrived on scene shortly after with smoke from ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 4:30pm, Station 62 along with MICU 84-2 (Goodwill EMS) were dispatched to the area of Route 23/Route 100 for an auto accident. Deputy 62 arrived to find an accident involving a tractor trailer and several other vehicles on the 900 block of Ridge Road. Rescue 62 arrived and began to control hazards. MICU 84-2 arrived and evaluated the occupants of one of the involved vehicles. 62 Fire Police ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 4pm Station 62 was called along with other assisting units to assist Station 64 (Norco) with a large brush fire on the 1400 block of St Peter’s Road. Brush 62, ATV 62 , Utility 62-1 , Engine 62-2 , and Engine 62-5 made the response. Units assisted in the scene for about two hours with fire suppression and overhaul. Crews returned to the station just after 6pm. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 2:30pm , Station 62 was dispatched to the 2400 block of Pottstown Pike (Route 100) for a brush fire reported to be approximately one acre in size and rapidly spreading towards a barn. Assistant 62 arrived and confirmed the report. Brush 62 and Engine 62-2 arrived and began to extinguish the fast moving fire. ATV 62 arrived and also assisted with fire suppression. Due to windy conditions ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 11:30am, Station 62 was dispatched to the 300 block of Lucas Road for a brush fire. Chief 62 arrived with a field on fire and rapidly spreading due to high wind conditions. Brush 62 and Engine 62-2 quickly arrived and began extinguishing the fire. Traffic 62 shut down Lucas Road and detoured traffic. Engine 62-5 arrived and supplied water Engine 62-2, Brush 62, and ATV 62. Crews operated ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past evening Craig Hall and Dan Mitchell of Penn Tactical Solutions held a “Stop the Bleed” class. This class taught members the basics of identifying and treating life-threatening bleeding using tourniquets, wound packing and pressure dressings. These skills can be utilized to stop severe bleeding before EMS arrives. Members learned how to apply tourniquets on others and even on themselves. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 2pm Station 62 was dispatched to Route 23 and Mount Pleasant Road for an accident with entrapment. Crews quickly arrived to find no entrapment. Crews on scene provided traffic control and removed debris. While enroute back to the station , Chief 62 was traveling on the 1900 block of Ridge Road and located a single vehicle into a pole. Chief 62 quickly cleared this accident with a notification ... (Full Story & Photos)