At 1813 Ambulance 23 was dispatched to assist company 14 Swarthmore at N. Chester Rd Oakdale Place for a three vehicle accident with multiple entrapment. Rescue 44 Springfield and Rescue 51 South Media performed extrication of all the patients. The crew from ambulance 23 … [Read more...]
Around 2000 Media Fire Company was dispatched along with company 73 Rose Tree for a building fire on Greenhill Road in Upper Providence Township. Crews form Squrt 23 Engine 23 and Snorkel 23 assisted with ventilation and checking for extension of the fire. Crews from 23-7 and … [Read more...]
This morning the members of the Media Fire Company welcomed the third newest addition to our family for the year. Brenna Teresa Hazlett was born around 100 AM weighing around 8 pounds. Brenna is the second child for Rob Donna Hazlett both of whom are members of the Media Fire … [Read more...]
The Media Fire Companys Paramedic Bike Team went in-service for the first time on Sunday April 25 2004 at the Media Borough Super Sunday Event on State Street. The bike team was started to provide a quick method of access to ill or injured patients attending special events in … [Read more...]
The Media Fire Company would like to congratulate Ken Ader and Kim Weaver on their graduation from college. Ken is a graduate from Penn State University where he majored in business administration and Kim is a graduate from the University of Delaware where she majored in nursing. … [Read more...]
Truck Captain Sergio Ora takes the plunge. Congratulations to the new Mr. and Mrs. Ora. Best wishes in the future. … [Read more...]
At 1023 am Companies 51 65 along with ambulance 23-7A were dispatched to unit block of Shepards Lane. Upon the arrival of 51-9A he reported heavy fire and smoke on the first floor. He asked to have this re-dispatched as a working house fire and have Company 23 dispatched. Crews … [Read more...]
The Media EMS Bike team assisted Green Ridge Fire Company providing additional EMS coverage during their annual fireworks at Sun Valley High School. The Bike Team was able to actively navigate through the very large crowd. The night began assisting Medic 72-7 with a Laceration. … [Read more...]
This weeks drill was part two of our annual water rescue training. We reviewed water rescue techniques and members utilized multiple tools that are used for rescuing people from the water. … [Read more...]
Today the Media Fire Company went to help Rose Tree Fire Company celebrate the housing of their new American LaFrance engine we wish them the best of luck with their new engine. … [Read more...]
Tonight was our open house members of the community and their children came to visit the firehouse and the volunteers that make it work. The apparatus were moved to the street out front of the station so the residents could take a closer look and walk around the trucks. Members … [Read more...]
After a very long wait our two new Road Rescue ambulances are almost finished. Today three members traveled to Marion South Carolina to make the final inspection. Delivery is to be expected by the middle of this month. … [Read more...]
Today several members traveled to the Delaware County Emergency Services Training Center for a live burn drill. Members went through several evolutions for some hands on experience fighting fire. … [Read more...]
Today many kids and adults dressed up and walked the streets of Media for the boroughs annual Halloween Day Parade. Members of the Media Fire Company and their children dressed up and rode on the trucks and paraded through the borough. Also attending the parade was the Rose Tree … [Read more...]
Tonight several members went to a beef and beer fundraiser at the Berwyn Fire Company. The fundraiser was to support Shawn Savering and his family. Shawn and his two sons were involved in a serious accident on Oct 21st which left Shawn hospitalized at The Hospital at the … [Read more...]