Latest Incidents & Events


Auto Accident With Rollover on Clay Creek Road

Date: July 2, 2008
By: Firefighter John Morris IV

On Wednesday, July 2nd at 12:50 hours Avondale Fire Company was alerted for an auto accident on Clay Creek Road in London Grove Township. The caller reported one vehicle on its side blocking the road with everyone out of the vehicle. Full Story & Pics





The Curves on Newark Road Strike Once Again

Date: June 30, 2008
By: Firefighter John Morris IV

On Monday June 30th at 17:44 hours Station 23 was dispatched to the infamous curves on Newark Road for an auto accident with entrapment. The caller reported a person entrapped in his vehicle which had struck a tree. Lieutenant 23 (Carroll) arrived on scene and reported no entrapment but one patient with injuries. Full Story & Pics

 


 

Building Fire at Chatham Acres

Date: June 27, 2008
By: Asst. Chief Augie Testa

At approximately 2000 hours the company was dispatched for the automatic fire alarm at Chatham Acres Nursing Home. Engine 23-3 and Engine 23-2 made the initial response. Both engines staged at the front of the building with the crew from 23-3 investigating along with the staff to determine the source and location of the alarm. Full Story & Pics

 


 

Auto Accident on the Bypass

Date: June 26, 2008
By: Chief Guy Swift

At 12:57 hours the West Grove Fire Company along with Ambulance 23-2 were dispatched to Southbound Route 1 in the area of the 841 overpass for an auto accident. Ambulance 23-2 arrived on scene advising the fire board that the call was in Avondale's local. At 13:04 hours Station 23 was dispatched for the engine. Full Story & Pics