At approximately 4:38 AM, Station 38 was dispatched assist Downingtown Fire Department in the 100 block of Saint Joseph Lane in Downingtown Borough for a House Fire. Downingtown Police and Assistant 45 were first to arrive on the scene, confirming visible fire coming from the front window of the second floor. Luckily all occupants had safely evacuated the home.

Rescue 38 arrived on location and secured ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our vehicle rescue training series has continued into the night of Wednesday October 16th. This evening, Station 38 crews were joined by the on-duty staff at Engine 76 for a night of mutual aid training. The crews were given a scenario of a two-vehicle accident involving one vehicle into a ravine with a passenger trapped. The crews utilized various equipment on Rescue 38 to safely stabilize the vehicles ... (Full Story & Photos)

Station 38 was dispatched to the 600 block of West Bondsville Road for trees down on wires. Rescue 38 arrived on location confirming a tree down on wires with an active brush fire. PECO was requested to the scene to secure the power. Rescue 38's Officer requested Engine 76 to assist with suppression of the brush fire. With gusting winds and dry conditions, the brush fire began to expand rapidly. Rescue ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Thorndale Fire Company held its annual Fire Prevention Open House on Saturday October 12. We had a beautiful weather day with many activities for all. Families were able to come and see the firehouse and participate in hands on activities including a crawl thru smoke area, hose spraying and use of an extinguisher to put out an oven fire. Our fire gear was on display for all to try on. Families ... (Full Story & Photos)

October 8th, the Thorndale Volunteer Fire Company visited the Lil Ducklings Daycare. The students were given a fire safety presentation and a tour of the Rescue truck. Fire Chief Patrick Taylor, Assistant Fire Marshall Ryan Lewis, CFF CJ Kronmuller, and Firefighter Kim Mattson were in attendance.

October 9th, Jane's Daycare located on Foundry Street, also received a visit from the fire company, ... (Full Story & Photos)