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Welcome to the Official Website for the Kimberton Fire Company
PUBLIC NOTE
The Kimberton Firehouse is seeking an individual who would be
interested in assisting with rentals for our buildings and grounds.
If interested, please contact us through email at rentals@kimbertonfire.org.
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Lightning Strikes Tree
Chuck Fields, September 23
Kimberton Volunteers were alerted to this tree that was struck by lightning during todays storm. Crews were alerted at 2:17 pm to the 300 block of Merlin Road for a large tree that was struck and burning. After a discussion with the homeowner, the decision was made to drop the tree and extinguish the fire. Firefighters spent about an hour on scene.
Just after returning to the station - Crews ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Crews train with new Rescue Tools
Chuck Fields, September 15
Kimberton Volunteers spent Wednesday evening training on the new Hurst (Jaws of Life) Rescue tools. Firefighters worked with the tools at a local salvage yard cutting apart cars to enhance their skills. Photos by Denis Brenan.... (Full Story & Photos)
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9-11 Remembrance
Chuck Fields, September 11
In addition to several events that Kimberton Firefighters participated in - They staged the Tower Ladder along Route 113 flying the Flag for all to see and remember the tragic events of 9-11 from 20 Years ago. Photos by Denis Brenan.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Entrapment on Charlestown Road
Chuck Fields, September 05
This accident call came in at 5:38 PM for Charlestown Road just north of Tree Lane. The County dispatched Kimberton Fire (61) and West End Ambulance (67) to the incident. Within minutes the incident was upgraded to an accident with entrapment. Kimberton volunteers responded with the Engine and Rescue. Upon arrival crews found a single vehicle accident with the car on its side and 1 trapped inside. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Pulling hose off the hose bed
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Sunday Morning training for new members
Chuck Fields, August 29
In addition to the normal Wednesday evening training sessions, the training division held a Sunday morning training covering various topics. Firefighters know the importance of Training, training and more training.... (Full Story & Photos)
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