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Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (October 5-18)

Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (October 5-18)

Engine 14-1, the attack pumper (center), flanked by engine 14-2 (right) and tower 14. The photo was taken with a 12-mm fisheye lens. The photographer, Andy Shelter, writes, “The trucks were all parked normally. It’s just the lens that makes it look …

Engine 14-1, the attack pumper (center), flanked by engine 14-2 (right) and tower 14. The photo was taken with a 12-mm fisheye lens. The photographer, Andy Shelter, writes, “The trucks were all parked normally. It’s just the lens that makes it look that way.” Photo: Andy Shelter

October 5-18

In this two-week period, the ambulance responded to 18 calls for medical assistance, to Swarthmore, Rutledge, Morton, Springfield, Nether Providence Township, and Ridley Township. The calls were for a variety of emergencies, including respiratory emergency, fall, seizure, overdose, tachycardia, and laceration after assault. 

In addition, the fire company responded to: 

  • Five automatic fire alarms.

  • Three building alarms.

  • Three hazmat alarms.

  • Eight mutual aid calls to Morton, Ridley Township, Nether Providence Township, and Springfield Township.

Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (October 19-November 1)

Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (October 19-November 1)

Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (September 14-27)

Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (September 14-27)