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...]
At approximately 1048 AM Ambulance Medic 23 were dispatched with company 73 to RT 252 at the RT 1 bypass. Upon 23-7s arrival they found a vehicle on its side with no entrapment. A total of three patients were treated and transported by Media EMS … [Read more...]
Today was a busy day for the EMS members of the fire company our two new 2004 Road Rescue Ambulances arrived this afternoon. When they arrived members quickly went to work trying to place these new ambulances in service. When they were finished the dealers from Road Rescue drove … [Read more...]
Today members went to the Christ Church in Media and they talked to the children about fire prevention then the kids got an opportunity to see the fire trucks and ambulances up close. The children had a good time learning about fire prevention even though it was cut short when we … [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...]
At 0054 hours Companies 65 Garden City 51 South Media and Ambulance 23 were dispatched to 209 Beech Ave for a possible dwelling fire. Upon Arrival of 65-1 heavy fire was showing from the rear of the building. 65-9 reported all occupants were out of the building and requested … [Read more...]
Around 2130 Media EMS was dispatched along with companies 65 Garden City and 51 South Media for an overturned vehicle on north bound I-476. Medic 102B was one of the first to arrive and request two helicopters to fly two children due to their mechanism of injury. Units on the … [Read more...]
At Approximately 1715 hrs Media EMS was dispatched along with companies 73 Rose Tree and 41 Newtown Square for an accident at Providence Rd Palmers Mill Rd in Upper Providence Township. Upon the arrival of Upper Providence Township Police they request the fire companies to … [Read more...]
For the year of 2004 the Media Fire Company responded to 266 Fire Incidents. The Ambulances responded to 1708 Incidents and Medic 23 responded to 1256 incidents. The officers would like to thank all the members of the fire company for all their help and support. The top ten … [Read more...]
We will be offering Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Basic Advanced Provider on Saturday April 16 2005 and Sunday April 17 2005 Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services on Saturday May 14 2005. Please contact EMS Captain Ron Berardocco at 610 565-3737 Ext. 21 or email … [Read more...]
