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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 Open House!
Captain Brandon Cole, December 18
Please join us for our Open House on Wednesday, December 18th, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Visitors will be able to tour the firehouse, see the apparatus, and meet our special guest, Santa Claus!
Email uaguilera@afc23.org if you are interested in being a vendor this year!
More information to follow! ... (Full Story & Photos)
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First Due Fire During Company Meeting Night
Captain Brandon Cole, December 10
On Tuesday, December 10th, members of Avondale Fire Company met for their monthly meeting. During the meeting, Avondale along with automatic aid, was alerted to the 1700 block of Baltimore Pike for a first due house reported on fire. The caller stated "house is on fire." Engine, Squad, Tanker, Utility, Traffic, Chief, Deputy, Captain, and Ambulance 23 all made the response on dispatch. Captain ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Smoke showing from the roof line.
"A" side
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Operational Santa!
Captain Brandon Cole, November 26
It’s that time of year again! Avondale Fire Company will be accompanying Santa around our area local! This year we will be escorting Santa through our biggest neighborhoods.
Please join us on Sunday, December 8th beginning at 10am! We will be coming through Bancroft Woods, Hartefeld, and Somerset Lakes. We are hoping to have all three routes finished in one day as long as our volunteer time allows!
Our ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Shed fire in the First Due
Captain Brandon Cole, October 29
On Tuesday, October 29th at 1323 hours, Avondale Fire Company was alerted to the unit block of Heatherly Lane in New Garden Township for a reported brush fire. Engine 23 was staffed in quarters and responded immediately. Engine 23 received additional information from Chester County Fire Board stating a large control burn was out of control and a shed was also on fire with exposure to the house. The ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Photo courtesy of SCCRPD Officer Busam
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Engine 25-2 setting up to supply water to Engine 23
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Camper Fire
Lieutenant Anton Bilski, October 04
At 0621 hours on October 4, Avondale Fire Company was dispatched to the 100 block of Willow Street in New Garden Township for a reported camper on fire.
Engine and Ambulance 23 responded after dispatch with Longwood's Engine 25-2 attaching to the incident to assist.
Southern Chester County Regional Police arrived and confirmed a camper on fire.
Personnel from Engine 23 stretched a 150' bumper ... (Full Story & Photos)
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