Welcome to the Official Website for the Bethel Township Hose Co. No. 1

Friday morning, July 11th, around 0245 a.m., the department & our assisting mutual aid companies were dispatched to the 1100 block of Hedgerow Drive in Bethel Township for a residential structure fire.
Units arrived with an active fire located in a basement bedroom. Engine & Truck 66 both made the response. Engine 66 arrived as the third due engine & initiated a split lay, dropping 650 feet of 5-inch supply line up a driveway off of the 3200 block of Foulk Road & stretched a 300 foot 1 3/4 hose line to the rear basement entrance (C side).
Crews made a quick knock on the fire, holding the fire to the basement bedroom. Deputy Chief Brett Small had the Bethel Township Command. Units were committed ... (Full Story & Photos)

The department responded to three calls during Tuesday evening's storm, including a residential structure fire in the Concordville Fire & Protective Association local. Units arrived with fire showing from the attic of a 1 1/2 story single family dwelling. Engine 66 initiated a split lay to secure a secondary water supply & dropped 800 feet of 5-inch supply hose. Engine & Truck 66 were committed for 90 minutes.... (Full Story & Photos)

Saturday morning June 28th after 0100, the company was dispatched to assist Concordville Fire & Protective Association (59) on a residential structure fire. 59 units arrived and reported fire showing. Engine 66 made the response and arrived as the third due engine, securing a secondary water supply and stretching an attack line to the C side. Engine 66 assisted with fire suppression on the second floor and attic. Chief 59 had command. Photo credits: Tappan Firephotos... (Full Story & Photos)

Last week, the Bethel Township Hose Company No. 1 had the absolute honor of helping a young student named Teddy wrap up his school year in the most unforgettable way ... with a ride to school in a firetruck.

With lights flashing and hearts full, Driver Ben Robinson, Chief Mike Heacock, and Junior Firefighter Travis Layne proudly escorted Teddy on this joyful journey; a small act that made a big memory for a very deserving child.

At Bethel Twp Hose Co. No. 1, it’s not just about responding to emergencies; it’s about showing up for our community in every way we can.

Teddy, we hope your last day of school was as incredible as your ride. Have a wonderful summer, and remember that your firehouse ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Bethel Fire Company will be holding our annual carnival beginning Tuesday night May 20th through Saturday night May 24th. Carnival hours will be 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. each evening at 3220 Foulk Road (corner of Foulk Road & Bethel Road), Garnet Valley, PA 19060. Come enjoy rides, food, and games. Proceeds benefit our all-volunteer fire department. Please utilize the link below for more information and advanced ticket sales

https://houghtoncarnival.com/events/180

Please email any questions to fundraising@bethelfire.com.

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