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At 8:30am on Tuesday, Squad 34 along with Squad 68 (B Platoon) was dispatched to the 100-block of Shetland Way for a report of a building fire.
Upon arrival and investigation, there was an issue with an interior light fixture smoking. Power was isolated at the breaker and the light fixture was removed from the ceiling.
Thanks to UPT Police Department and our mutual aid partners who also responded ... (Full Story & Photos)

18:01 hours Squad 34 along with Squad 68 were dispatched to an MVA with injuries at the intersection of S. Collegeville Road and Arcola Road. Squad 34 responded with a crew of 6 and took up a blocking position in the South bound turn lane for Arcola Road East and also provided lighting for the scene. FP34-8 responded from the Lower Providence incident and once cleared U34 w/ FP34-1 responded and ... (Full Story)

At 17:12 hours this evening, Squad 34 and Fire Police along with Station 53 Lower Providence Fire Department were dispatched to the area of Arcola Road and Audubon Ave in the Collegeville section of the township for a vehicle rescue assignment. Lower Providence Township Police Department, Montgomery County, PA were on location and advised that they had a vehicle hanging off a hill with a driver confined ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 1217 hours this afternoon, Squad 34S and Squad 68 (C Platoon) were dispatched to Arden Parkside Apartments for a trash/rubbish fire.
Chief 68 arrived on scene and confirmed a pile of trash on fire. Squad 68 arrived and extinguished the fire.
The waste management company had their clean up company respond out to clean up the parking lot.
Pictures courtesy, UPT Fire & Emergency Services

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The Company responded to four incidents for the day. The First coming in at 02:06 hours for a fire alarm at Collegeville Station. Low air pressure in the sprinkler system was found to be the cause of this alarm. The second incident for the day came in at 06:37 hours for an alarm activation at 555 Second Avenue, Building "G", Police arrived on scene with an alarm sounding, Squad 34 responded with ... (Full Story)