Ladder 77 Assists Upper Salford at Working Barn Fire NOVEMBER 12 - Ladder 77 was dispatched to Station 78 to stand by while they were fighting a large working barn fire on Old Skippack Road Saturday morning. While responding to the stand by, Ladder 77 was diverted to the scene and placed into service for several house flowing a master stream of water onto the barn fire and other building that had caught fire due to exposures. Ladder 77 remained on scene and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Busy Weekend for Trappe Fire Dept. NOVEMBER 07 - Trappe Volunteer firefighters responded to a total of seven (7) incidents over the past weekend in just over 48 hours. It all started early Saturday morning and ended Monday morning with the following calls: • 0142 hours on 11/5/2011 responded to an auto accident with injuries at 250 East 3rd Ave in Trappe Borough. • 0352 hours on 11/5/2011 assisted Limerick Twp fire units with an apartment ... (Full Story)

Working House Fire Early Saturday Morning NOVEMBER 05 - Stations 77, 34 and 98 were dispatched to the 500 block of Old State Road in the Trappe section of Upper Providence Twp for a reported house fire. Police and FM68-2 (Colelli) arrive on location with fire showing on two (2) floors in the rear of the house. All resident got out of the house and were alerted by their working smoke detector. Units arrived on scene to find a long driveway and they ... (Full Story & Photos)

street sign in the car

One Car Crash in Trappe NOVEMBER 05 - Stations 77 and Medic 324 were dispatched to 250 East 3rd Ave for a one car accident with injuries at about 0142 hours. PSP was on location and requested a helicopter on stand by since the driver was unconscious and still in the car. EMS and Fire units arrived to find that a car traveling northbound on Route 113 had crossed over and crashed into a sign post and farmers fence. The sign post had ... (Full Story & Photos)

Trappe Assists Phoenixville on Three Alarm Fire OCTOBER 30 - At 1852 hours Ladder 77 was dispatched along with Tower 63, Ladder 54 and Ladder 98 on the second alarm assignment to a working building fire at Carquest Auto Parts at 368 Bridge Street in Phoenixville Borough Chester County. Ladder 77 responded with a crew of six (6). At 1906 hours Engine 77 was dispatched on the third assignment with Engine 98, Rescue 98. When 77 units arrived they could ... (Full Story)

Firefighter Jerry Zepp climbing the ladder

Fire Prevention Week 2011 OCTOBER 24 - The Trappe Fire Company just finished up another successful Fire Prevention Week from October 9th-15th. Volunteers visited 10 schools over six days in order to teach over 420 students about fire safety and prevention. Deputy Chief Bob Greenwood spoke at each event to teach children what to do in case of a fire. Kids were taught how to "stop, drop and roll and cover your face!" and "stay low and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Trappe Days a Success!! OCTOBER 24 - After being rescheduled several times due to inclement weather, Trappe Days finally went off on Saturday, October 8th. Trappe Fire Company volunteers took Ladder 77 to Water Works park to participate in the festivities. Firefighters were able to show off the trucks and enjoyed showing the kids the equipment and gear used during fire calls. Another highlight was when the Eagles mascot, Swoop, joined ... (Full Story & Photos)

Ladder 77 at a fire alarm in Trappe

Hurricane Irene Hits and Trappe Fire/EMS Responds AUGUST 31 - During the 36 hours before, during and after Hurricane Irene hit the Trappe area, Trappe Fire Co responded to 16 total incidents that included trees down, wires down, flooded roads, flooded basements and two structure fire respondes. Station 77 officers met at 8 PM on Saturday night to develop a plan of action and staff the station with volunteer members. While the meeting was just about to ... (Full Story & Photos)

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