The Rescue, Utility and Marine 56 were called to assisted at a water incident in Ridley Township. Company 56 responded with 12 members 10 being swift water technicians. A great joint effort was made by all on scene and operating. Special thanks to the Delaware County Fire and … [Read more...]
RIT/RESCUE 56 RESPONDS ON WORKING FIRE
Shortly after midnight at 00:22 hrs, Company 20 (Garretford-Drexel Hill Fire), Company 37 (Upper Darby Fire Company), Company 36 (Cardington Stonehurst Fire Company), Company 74 (Primos-Secane Fire Company) and RIT 26 (Highland Park Fire Company) were alerted to 65 Drexelbrook … [Read more...]
LAKE HARMONY ICE RESCUE TRAINING
Today, members of the swift water team traveled to Lake Harmony to complete the skills for Ice Rescue and Emergency Response. The day started with each member completing self rescue 3 different ways and then went to victim rescue. All members successfully passed the certification … [Read more...]
VOLUNTEERS WANTED
Have you ever had the urge to help your community but haven't found the right thing for you? We offer Hard Labor, Odd Hours, No Pay but a very cool Helmet with the Job. Manoa Fire Company is always looking for new members to help assist the community in their time of need. Please … [Read more...]
ENG56 DISPATCHED TO BROOMALL FOR WORKING FIRE
Around 2:47am, Manoa Fire Company was alerted to a house fire in the 2400blk of N. Greenhill Road, Marple Twp. Deputy 53 arrived to find a working chimney fire extending into an addition on the C Side of the structure. Crews from Engine & Truck 53 along with Ladder & … [Read more...]
MANOA FIRE ASSISTS BROOKLINE FIRE ON BEDROOM FIRE
Today at 17:01 hrs, Company 35, 34, RIT56 & MICU108 were alerted to 134 Myrtle Ave in the Haverford for the Building Fire. Deputy Chief 313 arrived on location to report heavy smoke showing. Chief 35 held Myrtle Ave Command and the crew of Quint 35 went into service locating … [Read more...]
ENG/SQUAD WFD TO COOPERTOWN SECTION
At 10:47 hrs, Companies 38, 35, RIT56 and MICU131 were alerted to respond to 181 Cardiff Lane in Haverford for the House Fire. Police quickly arrived on location to find smoke showing from the 2nd floor windows. RIT/Engine 56 along with Squad 56 assisted on scene as both the RIT … [Read more...]
ENGINE 56 RESPONDS TO ASSIST OAKMONT
At 06:20 this morning, Company 38, Engine 35, RIT 56 and MICU 108 were dispatched to 25 W. Eagle road for a building fire. The police arrived on location and advised of a 3 story mixed used building with smoke coming from the rear. Chief 38 arrived shortly thereafter and … [Read more...]
SQUAD 56 FIRST DUE BASEMENT FIRE
At 09:13 hrs Company 56, 58, 35, RIT 20 and MICU313 were dispatched to 601 Willowbrook Rd for smoke in basement. Ladder 35 and Squad 56 arrived to smoke inside the residence and placed a handline in service in the basement. Crews located a fire in the basement in the area of the … [Read more...]
RESCUE/RIT56 ALERTED TO LANSDOWNE
At 06:59 hrs, Company 56 was alerted to respond to 19 S Lansdowne Ave in Lansdowne to respond as the RIT. Engine/Truck 19 along with Engine 16 arrived on location to find heavy smoke showing from apartments above a business. Crews quickly located the fire in an apartment and … [Read more...]
RESCUE 56 CALLED TO ASSIST DARBY FIRE
Today just after 1pm, Rescue/RIT 56 (Norman Jr) was dispatched to 6 Greenway Ave in Darby Borough for a working house fire. Arriving on location, RIT 56 teamed up with RIT 8 (Prospect Park Fire Company) and quickly began RIT duties removing several fences for access to Sector C … [Read more...]
CHANGE YOUR CLOCKS, CHANGE YOUR BATTERIES
As a friendly and safe reminder, we strongly recommend changing the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. The National Fire Protection Association reports that 71% of smoke alarms which failed to operate had missing, disconnected or dead batteries. This reinforces … [Read more...]
RIT RUN TO LANSDOWNE BORO
Tonight at 9:07pm, the Lansdowne Fire Company was dispatched to 134 West Baltimore Pike in Lansdowne for the dryer fire. Police arrived on located to report heave fire showing. Shortly after the assignment was upgraded to a working house fire adding Manoa Fire Company for the … [Read more...]
RESCUE 56 RESPONDS TO TWO ALARM FIRE
Shortly after 5am, Rescue/RIT 56 was alerted to respond to 107 Main Street in Darby Borough for a working house fire. Rescue/RIT 56 quickly went responding with a crew of 4. Arriving on location with RIT8 (Prospect Park), Deputy 8 (Kelly) performed a 360 of the Building. Captain … [Read more...]
RIT 56 RESPONDS ON BASEMENT FIRE
At 11:36pm, Company 56 for RIT 56 was added to the building assignment 1001 Tyler Ave in Darby Borough. Lieutenant 4 (Dietrich) was on location with fire showing from Division 1 Side D. Rescue/RIT (Norman Jr) went responding with 5. RIT56 arrived on located and stood by on the … [Read more...]
