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Monday evening July 23rd just after 7:30pm the company & Marcus Hook-Trainer Fire Co. (68) were dispatched to cover Eddystone Fire Co. (12) while they operated at a commercial building fire in their local. Squad 66 with a crew of 6 covered for 2 hours and received no calls for service.... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Junior Member Connor Hills on completing the week long Franklin County Junior Firefighter Academy held this past week at the Franklin County Public Safety Center located in Chambersburg, PA.

27 junior firefighters from throughout the state began the Academy last Sunday afternoon and concluded today with a 10am graduation ceremony held at the Marion Volunteer Fire Company. The 27 junior firefighters were split into 5 different companies.

Sunday evening the cadets designed their class flag and setup their sleeping quarters (lights out by 11pm).

Each morning wakeup call was 6am and started with daily physical training followed by breakfast. Monday morning following breakfast ... (Full Story & Photos)

12:30am this morning the company was dispatched along with Darby Fire Co. No.1 (04) to cover Prospect Park Fire Co. (08) while their members operated at a 3 alarm fire at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help School. Squad 66 with a crew of 6 members covered Prospect Park for 3 hours.... (Full Story & Photos)

Monday morning July 3rd just after 3am the company was dispatched for a vehicle fire located across from Naamans Creek Country Manor on Naamans Creek Road in Bethel Township.

Squad and Truck 66 with 9 members both made the response. Squad 66 arrived on scene with a pick-up truck well involved and placed a 1 3/4 hose line in service. Bethel units were committed on scene for 90 minutes.... (Full Story & Photos)

Saturday June 2nd 16 members participated in the Second Annual Delaware County Fallen Firefighter and EMS Memorial Softball Tournament. Opening ceremonies started at 8:30am and included an opening prayer by Collingdale Fire Co. Chaplain Reverend Perry Messick, Sun Valley High School ROTC serving as honor guard, The National Anthem by Delaware County’s own Country/Pop music singer Ashley Caranci and Amazing Grace bag pipe performance by Collingdale Police Department’s Corporal William Carter and Collingdale Fire Co. member Thomas Heckman. Ladder trucks from both Chester and Newtown Square Fire Departments formed the arches.

Double elimination tournament games commenced at 9am and Bethel’s volunteers ... (Full Story & Photos)