For many, the annual Strawberry Festival held at the Brandywine Hospital marks the unofficial start to summer in addition to Memorial Day. After a two-year break, another Strawberry Festival is in the books for Thorndale Fire Company. The volunteers for the fire company spend many hours preparing for this event by retrieving the needed equipment such as portable light towers, message boards and trailers ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday May 16th, Engine 38 was dispatched as part of the first alarm assignment to assist Downingtown Fire Department with a building fire at the Woodmont North Apartments. Chief 45 arrived to find a three-story apartment building with fire showing from the third floor. With that report the working fire dispatch was initiated and moments after a second alarm was struck due to the amount of fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

This morning, the Thorndale Volunteer Fire Company hosted a group of Home School Students and their Parents.
The Students were from Kindergarten to Sixth grade.
Firefighter Mattson provided Fire and Life Safety Education.
Career Firefighter Yervelli, Fire Police LT Al Cunningham, and Fire Police Bill Abel, provided a tour of the apparatus and educated the Students about the equipment that is used ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday March 21st around 3:30 hours Thorndale Fire Company along with mutual aid partners were dispatched to a house fire in the 1700blk of Fisherville Rd. Initial reports were that the caller could see flames from an attached garage of the house and believed no one was home.

Caln PD arrived and reported fire showing from the residence. With that report Chief 38 requested the working fire dispatch ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday March 14, 2022, Sr. Vice Commander Tom Flick (Ret. USAF) from the Downingtown VFW Post 845 attended the Thorndale Volunteer Fire Company’s monthly meeting to present Past Chief John Cordisco, Jr. with two awards for his service. The first was a certificate of recognition for “Outstanding Firefighting Service” from Downingtown VFW Post 845 presented on behalf of Post Commander Martin Peterson ... (Full Story & Photos)