In an effort to enhance community safety and firefighting effectiveness, trainees from Newportville Fire Company #1 had a hands-on training session today with their peers from Croydon Fire Company, focusing on water supply operations. This collaborative training aimed to refine the skills necessary for emergency situations, emphasizing the critical role of water supply in firefighting efforts.
In a significant step towards enhancing emergency response capabilities, driver trainees from Newportville Fire Company #1 experienced a day of intensive hands-on training in tanker operations. The session, made possible with the generous assistance of Upper Makefield Volunteer Fire Company, aimed at bolstering the skills and knowledge crucial for handling large volumes of water during firefighting operations.
In the world of fire prevention, thinking outside the box can make all the difference. One innovative approach gaining traction is the inclusion of a sensory room within fire prevention facilities.
At around 4:30 AM, local box 12-60 was dispatched to 181 Rittenhouse Circle in the Keystone Industrial Park. Shortly after the dispatch, it was reported that there was a fire in the building, leading to an upgrade of the box.
