TFC helps PNC Bank Celebrate! JULY 01 - Trappe Fire and EMS attended the 1 year anniversary celebration at PNC Bank located in the Providence Court Shopping Center at 1820 E. Ridge Pike on Saturday June 21st. Members of the Fire & EMS crews handed out information to adults and fun packs to the children. Tours of Ladder 77 and Medic 324 were also given. Fire Company members were also able to get a personal photograph session with special ... (Full Story & Photos)

Dewanes Crews finish the job of getting the big rig ready to be towed.

Honey I'm Home -- Sewage Truck meets Tree on Bechtel Road JUNE 19 - Engine 77 was called to the scene of Truck vs. Tree on Bechtel Road in Upper Providence Township. The Truck and Aqua Waste Management Tanker was hauling approx. 2200 gallon of residential waster (or honey as its called in their trade) and went off the road in the 200 block of Bechtel Road, striking a large pine tree. The crash caused significant damage to the truck and destroyed the 50+ year old ... (Full Story & Photos)

Stormy Weather Makes for Five (5) Incidents JUNE 10 - Station 77 was staffed for "Priority Traffic" during the storm on Tuesday night and responded to five (5) incidents in only two (2) hours, they were: Trees Down @ East 7th and College Ave - Trappe Wires Arching @ 9 West 7th Ave - Trappe Wires/Tree Down @ 32 West 3rd Ave - Trapppe Wires Arching @ Route 113 and Bechtel Rd - Upper Providence Twp. Transformer Arching @ 112 Pennapacker Rd - Upper ... (Full Story)

Deputy Chief Bob Greenwood holding Mama Duck after capturing her to relocate the family

Yet Another Ducky Day for Trappe's Finest JUNE 07 - For the second time within one month, Station 77 was dispatched to The Courts at Upper Providence for a mother duck whose ducklings had fallen down the storm drain. Already experienced in the rescue of these slippery little critters, Ladder 77's crew knew immediately how to deal with them, but the little guys weren't going to be as easy as the last time. After checking the storm drain for any potentially ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tree & Wires Cause Rush Hour Traffic Headache MAY 21 - Station 77 was dispatched to the area of 744 W. Main St in Trappe for a large tree down across the roadway with live wires arching at 1706 hours. Engine 77 arrived to find W. Main St completely blocked in both directions by the treee and wires. Fire Police shut down W. Main St at several locations with the help of 54 Fire Police. PECO was requested and responded in 1/2 hour. Once PECO ... (Full Story & Photos)

Trappe's Finest help build Memorial Playground in Trappe MAY 20 - On Friday, May 16th, Trappe Fire Company assisted PECO and KaBOOM in the construction of the Michael J. Killian Memorial Playground in Water Works Park in Trappe. Water Works Park is located on 1st Avenue behind the shopping center. Despite the extremely wet weather, there was a full turnout of volunteers, over 250, from PECO, Trappe Fire Company and EMS, local groups, and the community. Michael ... (Full Story & Photos)

Ducky Day for Trappe's Finest MAY 18 - Sunday 5/18 8:30 a.m. Giant Shopping Center Ridge Pike Trappe's finest were requested by Upper Providence Police to assist with the rescue of 9 ducklings that had fallen into the storm sewer grate. A frantic mother duck (see photos) anxiously awaited and took dive bomb flights at the crew as they worked to remove the grate and retrieve the wayward ducks. After checking the inlet for the presence ... (Full Story & Photos)

Ducklings after a quick ride in our improvised resqu basket

Firefighter of the year Dan White (r) being presented with his award by Fire Chief Brian Long (l)

2007 Firefighter of the Year - Paramedic Dan White MAY 15 - We extend a heartfelt congratulation to our colleague and friend Dan White on receiving this years TFC Firefighter of the Year Award. Dan was presented a handsome etched glass plaque during the May 12th Company meeting White has served Trappe ambulance for a number of years as a Paramedic, and most recently as our Squad Chief and program director. It's a very rare occurrence for firefighters ... (Full Story & Photos)

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