Report warns of crisis in PA fire and rescue services. By MARK SCOLFOROAssociated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP, Nov. 28) — A report released Wednesday warns that Pennsylvania's fire and rescue services face a crisis, saying the number of volunteers continues to fall amid funding … [Read more...]
Crozer – Keystone EMS Chief Robert Reeder LODD October 20th, 2018
Robert (Bob) Reeder Jun 09, 1957 - Oct 20, 2018 Robert (Bob) Reeder, age 61, a resident of Cochranville for 24 years, passed away suddenly in the line of duty on October 20, 2018 at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland. He was raised … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania Supreme Court makes landmark labor ruling on cancer claims
Pennsylvania Supreme Court makes landmark labor ruling on cancer claims David Madden October 18, 2018 - 12:23 pm PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) - A Philadelphia firefighter who is seeking workers' compensation after getting cancer has received a bit of help … [Read more...]
PA Ambulance Companies will be reimbursed for providing treatment, even if no transport
Rep. Martin Causer: Bill to aid ambulance companies heads to governor's desk, Causer says. HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania ambulance companies would be reimbursed for providing treatment, even if no transport takes place, under legislation approved by the … [Read more...]
THE CALL Important Video
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2018 DCFA Bylaw Change Proposed – Bylaw Change Passed Unanimously
At the April 23rd, 2018 DCFA Quarterly Dinner meeting a bylaw change was read out loud for consideration. At the July 23rd DCFA Quarterly Dinner meeting this bylaw change will be read again, discussed & voted on. At the meeting on July 23rd, 2018 this bylaw was voted on … [Read more...]
NFFF Documentary Features San Diego Fire – Rescue
New documentary features San Diego Fire-Rescue When you're the fire chief everyone expects you to have the answers. This includes your bosses in local government and most importantly the firefighters you lead. Fire chiefs tend to … [Read more...]
National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Weekend 2017
Click on the link to watch some of the NFFF Memorial Weekend 2017 - Youtube.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q43f-kxoXc&app=desktop … [Read more...]
Fire Prevention Burn “Close Before You Doze” OCT 10th @ Delaware County Emergency Service Training Center
MEDIA ADVISORY / PHOTO OP FIRE RESEARCHERS WILL BURN HOUSE OCT. 10 TO SHOW DANGEROUS SPEED OF RESIDENTIAL FIRES, DEMONSTRATE LIFE-SAVING TIP New Report Also Sheds Light on US Residential Fires PHILADELPHIA – UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute (FSRI), the … [Read more...]
Saving Allison Hook & Ladder Harrisburg, PA.
All, Once in a while people ask if we would also regularly pass on good news. No. That's not what The Secret List & Firefighter Close Calls were created for---our mission is to share bad stuff so we can all learn from the facts-and from those who were … [Read more...]
Lead by Example From Don Konkle Executive Director of PFESI
From PFESI! Don Konkle Executive Director Lead by Example If you go back in time, especially with Fire Engineering, you'll most likely find hundreds of articles on leadership. And you'll find hundreds more on firefighter … [Read more...]
Fire Police Provided Assistance in Delco
Fire Police Providing Assistance in Delco. … [Read more...]
HOLMATRO Recognizes Concordville Fire Company & Riddle EMS
Holmatro , recognize Concordville Fire Company & Riddle EMS on our outstanding life saving actions on the 30th day of May 2016, on an accident that occurred on Route 1 in the North bound lane near Thorton road ,the Concordville fire police did an excellent job of re routing … [Read more...]
May 20th, 2016 Aston Beechwood Fire Company Chief Rocky Eusden LODD Remembered
Tonight members of the Aston Township Fire Department, DCFA Chief Fire Marshal John Lloyd & DCFA Deputy Chief Fire Marshal Joe Locke Sr. placed a wreath at the Twp. Memorial in remembrance of the line of duty death of Chief Raymond "Rocky" Eusden (Legacy 72) on this date in … [Read more...]
Chief Fire Marshal & Fire Police Assist Wounded Warriors Project
The 1st and 11th District Fire Police and surrounding fire companies including DCFA Chief Fire Marshal John Lloyd assisted in this motor cycle and antique cars parade today , from Evergreen Drive in Concord to Rose Tree Park for the Wounded Warriors Project , every year this … [Read more...]
