Last Updated: 6/30/2009

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Ridge Fire Company #1, Station #62
Founded May 11, 1936, Chartered (Incorporated) June 29, 1936

The Ridge Fire Company #1, Station #62, of northern Chester County Pennsylvania USA, serves the communities of East Coventry, South Coventry, East Vincent, Warwick, and West Vincent.



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There's more to Firefighting then running into burning buildings

Think about being a Fire/Rescue volunteer!

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Insteresting Statistics

There are currently 1,514 volunteer firefighters in Chester County.

Five years ago, we had 1,591.

Ten years ago, we had 1,664.

Fifteen years ago, we had 1,831.

This shows a DECREASE of roughly 17% of our volunteer base over the last 15 years.

Studies done in the PA State Senate estimate that to replace ALL PA Volunteer Fire/Rescue/EMS would cost taxpayers ~$7,000,000,000 to $9,000,000,000!!

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SPECIAL THANKS TO VINNIE MILLER AT WWW.VINNIEMILLER.COM AND DAN MILLER AT WWW.TRAFFICDAN.COM FOR ACTION PHOTOS, KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK GUYS!


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Call Summary by Year/Month

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total Years
2009 38 26 38 31 133 7
2008 30 24 28 31 44 52 33 27 36 30 24 36 395 6
2007 35 24 38 34 34 28 19 30 26 26 22 36 353 5
2006 41 33 34 42 30 56 46 37 33 30 43 24 449 4
2005 19 27 26 23 17 26 40 26 34 37 32 29 336 3
2004 20 26 33 25 26 22 31 24 24 27 27 37 322 2
2003 26 35 43 26 22 32 38 31 27 22 22 26 350 1
Total 209 195 240 212 173 216 207 175 180 172 170 188 2205
Average 29.86 27.86 34.29 30.29 28.83 36 34.5 29.17 30 28.67 28.33 31.33 367.5

Jan, Feb, Mar, & Apr Totals & Averages DO include 2009 numbers!

Total Total & Total Average do NOT include 2009 numbers!

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Information, what's happening at the Fire House

Ridge Fire Company Sponsors  Outline of Coventry Little League Area  Coventry Little League

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TRAINING FOR ACTIVE MEMBERS IS CONDUCTED WEEKLY ON TUESDAY NIGHTS STARTING AT 1900 Hours {7:00 PM}

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MONTHLY COMPANY MEETING ARE HELD ON THE FIRST THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH BEGINNING AT 8:00 PM

{The Monthly meeting for December is on the SECOND Thursday}

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