Welcome to the Official Website of the Collegeville Fire Company No. 1

Mondays are for training and for keeping our skills sharp.
On Monday our volunteers attended a presentation and After Action Review of the Line Of Duty Death of Firefighter Sean DeMuynck from Penn Wynne- Overbrook Hills Fire Company in Lower Merion Township.
In order to truly honor the fallen, we must be willing to objectively examine what happened and learn from it.
This was an incident overview ... (Full Story & Photos)

14:40 hours Station 34 was dispatched on automatic aid to Perkiomen Township for a reported Non-Commercial building fire along with Station 66; 86; 68-C; SD68; 52; 51. Chief 66 arrived on scene and reported a tree and wires on fire and held the response to 66 units and Fire Police Units
U34-1 w/ FP34-1 and FP34-8 responded to Godshall Road and Brookside Road and closed the roadway at that location.
15:22 ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tonight's duty crew will be in station from 6:00 pm until 10:00 pm.
Feel free to stop by and meet / visit with our members and tour the firehouse.
Tonight's Crew Members are:
Engineer Steve Rush; Assistant Chief Craig Penuel
Firefighters:
Rob Montalbano; Gary Sassaman; Gwen Penuel;
Cole Mendolia; Ben Factor
Fire Police
John Perla; Neil Mochrie
Fire Police are currently out on an incident in Upper ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 3:35pm Monday, Station 34 Fire Police along with the Upper Providence Fire Police Task Force, Squad 68 and Trappe Fire Company No. 1 and Limerick Fire Department were dispatched to 1600 block of Main Street in the township for a vehicle rescue.
Squad 68 arrived on location to find a female patient still in the Honda CRV. Squad 68 crew stabilized the vehicle utilizing cribbing and then used cutters ... (Full Story & Photos)

Mondays are for training!
Last night members practiced with various cribbing techniques, placing a victim on a backboard and extricating a patient into a stokes basket. Various equipment was used such as porta-powers, high lift jacks.
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