On Saturday July 16th at 13:30 hours, Station 38 was alerted as part of the first alarm assignment to the 1500 block of Winfield Dr in West Bradford for a house fire. Initial reports to the responding units were of a lawn tractor that had exploded in the garage, and it was now on fire. Shortly after dispatch Chief 38 advised Chief 39 that a large column of smoke could be seen from several miles away. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Thorndale Volunteer Fire Company is accepting bids for the sale of the following vehicle:

2010 Ford Crown Victoria
80,359 Miles
Asking $7,000

Please contact chief@thorndalefirecompany.com for vehicle inquiries ... (Full Story & Photos)

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)