| Tuesday evening November 9th 19 members attended live burn training at the West Chester Fire Training Center. Crews trained on first due engine, second due engine and first due special responsibilities. Thank you to Middletown Fire Co. (50) for covering the Bethel local while our members trained.
Wednesday morning November 10th the company was dispatched to assist Upper Chichester (10) on a house fire on Meetinghouse Road in Upper Chichester Township. Upper Chichester units located and extinguished an outside fire with minor extension into the siding. The response was reduced to Upper Chichester units and Tower 13 (Claymont). Around 12:45pm, the company was dispatched to Naamans Creek Road & Ebright Road for a riding mower. Engine 66 made the response and extinguished the same.
Just after 1:30pm in the afternoon the company was dispatched as part of a mutual aid assignment to assist Aston Township (17) on a commercial building fire located on Crozerville Road. Engine 66 dropped 500 feet of 5-inch supply hose and stretched a 1 ¾ hand line. The fire was suppressed by the sprinkler system and the assignment was scaled back to Aston Township, Bethel & Chester Heights (71) units.
Thursday evening November 11th Eli Hendricks from Pierce Manufacturing conducted an apparatus overview and maintenance class on Engine 66. Thank you to Eli for conducting the class. |
