Monday, May 22, 2023 – Technical Rescue Training
Attention, Whitemarsh Township residents! We wanted to share an exciting update about the technical rescue training conducted by Spring Mill Fire Company No.1. Yesterday, on Monday, May 22nd at 19:00 hours, our dedicated volunteers engaged in a vital low-angle technical rescue drill on River Road. The scenario simulated a cyclist being struck by a vehicle, […]
Friday, April 7, 2023 – Vehicle Accident – Barren Hill Road
On Friday, April 7, 2023, at 18:34 hours Spring Mill Fire Company No.1 was dispatched to Standby at Vehicle Accident on Barren Hill Road. The reports were 1 vehicle hit a parked car, and struck an electric pole. There were also reports that the car struck a house and damaged the structural supports for the […]
Saturday, April 8, 2023 – Dwelling Fire – Conshohocken
At 02:29 hours this morning, Spring Mill Fire Company No.1 was dispatched with Engine 45 to the 100 block of W. 4th Avenue to assist the Conshohocken Fire Company No. 2 with a reported dwelling fire. Chief 55 arrived to find a 3-story twin single-family dwelling with smoke and fire showing from the third floor. […]
Friday, March 31, 2023 – Vehicle Accident – Whitemarsh Shopping Center
On Friday, March 31st at 09:24 hours Spring Mill Fire Company No.1 was dispatched to standby at a vehicle accident at Whitemarsh Shopping Center. It was reported that a vehicle hit the pillar in the front of the building and the pillar fell, and the striking vehicle fled the scene. Squad 45 responded with a […]
Saturday, March 25, 2023 – 99th Awards Night
On Saturday, March 25th the members of Spring Mill Fire Company No.1 celebrated their 99th year of providing service to Whitemarsh Township with their Awards Night. 2022 Award Recipients were as follows: Rookie of the Year – Doug Ross Fire Police of the Year – Mark Hogan Chief’s Engineer’s Award – Marvin Haines President’s Award […]
Saturday, March 25, 2023 – Hazardous Materials Incident
On Saturday, March 25, 2023, at 13:34 hours Spring Mill Fire Company along with mutual aid from Conshohocken Fire Company No. 2 and Plymouth Fire Company No. 1 (Montco 43) were dispatched for a gas-odor/leak inside a commercial building at 801 East Elm Street, Quaker Chemical CTC Laboratory, in Whitemarsh Township, Incident # F2307383. The […]
Thursday, February 16, 2023 – Building Fire
Today at 12:55 hours Spring Mill Fire Company No.1 was dispatched to the Building Fire Non-Commercial to the 200 block of Roberts Avenue in the Cedar Heights section of Whitemarsh Township. Along with the mutual aid response from Conshohocken Fire Company No. 2, Plymouth Fire Company No. 1 (Montco 43), Harmonville Fire Company No.1, Barren […]
Wednesday, February 15 – General Rescue
Today at 10:17 hours Spring Mill Fire Company was dispatched for a General Rescue at 1200 River Road, AIM Academy, with the report of a 15-year-old student with their finger stuck inside a pipe of a brick wall. Squad and Chief 45 with a crew of 4 members responded immediately after dispatch. Deputy 7-1 was […]
Monday, February 13 – HazMat Training
On Monday, February 13, 2023, Spring Mill Fire Company No.1 members worked on sharpening their hands-on hazardous materials skills. The primary objective of the training was to recognize, identify, contain, and mitigate the situation. Crews were dispatched at 19:15 hours for a vehicle leaking fuel at the Whitemarsh Highway Department. The initial report was a […]
Ice Rescue Training 2/4/2023
On this frigid day, our dedicated volunteer members of the Spring Mill Fire Company No.1, along with members from Plymouth Fire Company and Harmonville Fire Company figured it was the prime time to enhance and sharpen their skills focused on ice rescue. The teams left at 05:00 hours to travel over 2.5 hours to a […]