On Thursday, June 10th, Avondale Fire Company's Engine 23-1 along with Chief 23's Command Vehicle traveled to Wagontown Fire Company to celebrate the graduation of our members from the Octorara Homeland Security & Protective Services Academy.

This year, 5 Avondale Fire Company members attended this program (Ulises Aguilera, Tucker Aliberti, Courtney Bisson, Alivia Tonelli, and Joey Decker), 3 of ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Avondale Fire Company along with Rescue-Engine 19 and Medic 94 were dispatched for an auto accident with entrapment in the 6700 block of Limestone Road. Units responded upon dispatch due to an in-house duty crew. Deputy 23 and Assistant 19 arrived to a 2 vehicle collision and confirmed one patient trapped in a sedan. Engine 23-1 arrived and split the crew. One crew stretched an attack handline ... (Full Story & Photos)

Starting at 8:00 am this morning, Avondale Fire Company volunteers will be escorting the Easter Bunny throughout our local district. The plan is to bring the Bunny through as much of our territory as possible today, but we will be back out tomorrow if we run out of time. Similar to our Santa runs, we will be operating a real-time Bunny Tracker that will allow you to see the Easter Bunny's location. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Avondale Fire Company was dispatched to assist the Kennett Fire Company with a garage fire on Nine Gates Roads at 1910 hours. Chief 24 arrived to find a fully involved 2 story detached garage. With the lack of hydrants in the area, Chief 24 requested the first alarm tanker task force. Engine 25-2 arrived and laid their supply line up the driveway. Engine 24 arrived and picked up engine 25-2's ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 1046 hours, the Avondale Fire Company was dispatched along with Po-Mar-Lin, Kennett, Longwood, and Cochranville for RIT to the 1600 block of Newark Road for a reported outbuilding on fire. Deputy 23 responded on dispatch from his residence 3 miles out and had a smoke column in the air. Due to no hydrants in the area, he requested the first alarm tanker task force, which added Hockessin and Union ... (Full Story & Photos)