Around 2:45 this afternoon Company 16 was dispatched to the 200 Blk of Lexington Ave in East Lansdowne for a fire alarm. Engine 24 arrived and the assignment was scaled down after investigation. While company 16 was returning back to quarters fireboard advised 16 command of an accident with injuries on the corner of Church Lane and Darnell Ave. Engine and Ladder 16 arrived on location to find a 2 ... (Full Story & Photos)

Company 16 just cleared a Working Fire on the 100 Block of Providence Road in Yeadon Borough. Medic 105 went on location with heavy smoke in the basement. Engine 16 arrived with a crew of 5 and went in service with an 1 3/4 hose line. Truck 4 and Truck 19 both assisted with truck responsibilities. The fire was contained to a mattress in the basement.
Companies cleared the incident within an hour.... (Full Story & Photos)

Tonight at 10 PM Company 16 was dispatched to 20 E Baltimore Ave in Lansdowne Borough for a Building Fire. Engine 24 arrived first with fire showing from the rear and immediately went in service with a hose line to extinguish the fire. Ladder 16 arrived next with a crew of 4 and began with a search after getting a report of possible entrapment. The assignment went 3 alarms before being placed under ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 10:20 Company 16 was dispatched to the unit block of Main St in Darby Boro. Ladder 16 quickly responded with a crew of 6 followed by Squad 16 with a crew of 4. Engine 4 arrived as 1st due engine and went in service with an 1 3/4 inch hoseline. Ladder 16 arrived moments ladder and went in service as first due truck and began a search. After crews from 4 made entry they located a fire in the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Company 16 just returned from a building fire on the 100 Blk of N 3rd Street in Darby Borough. Ladder 16 was first due truck and arrived and found a 2 story end of the row with smoke showing. Engine 9 (Sharon Hill) arrived as first due engine and went in service to extinguish the fire. Crews found fire on the first floor and the fire was placed in control within an hour and a half. Pictured is the ... (Full Story & Photos)

This evening Company 16 along with companies 4,19,24,20 and 03 responded to the old A & P Warehouse at 6250 Baltimore Pike for a vehicle fire. While companies were responding fireboard notified units that there was exposure to the building and the assignment was upgraded to a building fire. Engine 16 arrived first and reported a large truck inside of the building well involved, and placed a hoseline ... (Full Story & Photos)

This evening a crew from Company 16 covered Cardington Stonehurst Fire Company while they took part in the Delaware County Fireman’s Association Banquet Dinner. Engine 16 covered with a crew of three for five hours and didn’t respond to any calls!... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 12 P.M. this afternoon the assignment was dispatched for 260 N Wycombe Ave in Lansdowne Borough for an apartment fire. Upon arrival crews from 16,19, and 24 found an apartment on fire on the second floor. The second alarm was struck for manpower. Crews operated on scene for a little over an hour.... (Full Story & Photos)