Avondale Fire Company

Avondale Fire Company

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Avondale Fire Company

The Avondale Fire Company is a predominantly volunteer organization. We proudly provide fire and EMS services to the residents and businesses of Avondale Borough as well as New Garden, London Britain, Franklin, and West Marlborough Townships.

Our volunteers rely heavily on donations to supplement financial obligations for purchases of a variety of needs including firefighters' gear and equipment, training, new fire apparatus, and maintenance of the firehouse.

Please contribute and help us protect our community.

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Avondale Assisted on the 5 Alarm Building Fire in Oxford Borough

Avondale Fire Company , September 13

Around 23:30 hours on September 13, the Union Fire Company of Oxford and surrounding mutual aid companies were alerted for a reported building fire in the 20 Block of South Third Street in Oxford Borough. Oxford Borough Police as well as Union Fire Company both could see heavy flames coming from the roof of one of the many row buildings and went straight for the working fire dispatch.

Shortly after ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire could be seen from miles away
Fire could be seen from miles away

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Jeep SUV versus the front porch
Jeep SUV versus the front porch

Vehicle Versus Porch

Lieutenant Anton Bilski, September 07

At 18:30 hours, the Avondale Fire Company was dispatched to the 1530 block of Baltimore Pike in New Garden Township for an auto accident with reports of a vehicle versus a house porch.

Due to an in-house duty crew, Rescue 23 went responding just after dispatch with a crew of 5 personnel. Ambulance 23-1, Deputy and Chief 23 responded just after. Ambulance 23-1 and Rescue 23 both arrived to find a ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Accident With One Subject Trapped

Captain Brandon Cole, August 31

The Avondale Fire Company and Longwood EMS were alerted to the intersection of Cypress Street and Cedar Springs Road for an auto accident. Chief 23 responded on dispatch while receiving additional information from the Chester County Fire Board. Multiple different callers were advising multiple patients with one subject trapped. With this information, Chief 23 added additional ALS and BLS units. Rescue ... (Full Story & Photos)

Crews removed the door and roof.
Crews removed the door and roof.

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Engine 23-2 crews working on fire suppression on the B/C corner of the shed - 
Photo courtesy of Chester County Working Fires
Engine 23-2 crews working on fire suppression on the B/C corner of the shed - Photo courtesy of Chester County Working Fires

London Grove Shed Fire

Lieutenant Anton Bilski, August 27

At 15:20 hours, the Avondale Fire Company and surrounding mutual aid were dispatched to assist West Grove Fire Company on a reported shed fire in the village of Chatham in London Grove Township.

West Grove's Chief 22 (Felker) went responding after dispatch and was notified by the Chester County Fireboard that there were multiple calls received reporting a shed or garage on fire in the area of Gap ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Vehicle Fire with Exposure to Building

Lieutenant Anton Bilski, August 21

Shortly after 1800 hours, the Avondale Fire Company was dispatched to a reported vehicle on fire in a junkyard in the 100 block of Old Limestone Road in New Garden Township.

Chief 23 made the response on dispatch and was advised by the Chester County Fireboard (CCFB) that the caller advised flames were coming from the engine compartment with a nearby exposure to the mower shop. Engine 23-2 responded ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire was contained to the engine compartment and was not spread to the building
Fire was contained to the engine compartment and was not spread to the building

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2023 Incidents
Fire EMS
January 34 142
February 27 110
March 53 146
April 45 131
May 31 149
June 44 138
July 47 147
August 67 162
September
November
December
Total 348 1125

2022 Incidents
Fire EMS
Jan 43 114
Feb 44 115
Mar 31 102
Apr 43 121
May 41 141
June 45 138
July 50 137
Aug 45 159
Sep 37 124
Oct 37 140
Nov 34 144
Dec 34 129
Total 484 1564

Past Incidents
Fire EMS
2022 484 1564
2021 533 1411
2020 571 1446
2019 525 1393
2018 578 1460

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