Sellersville volunteers responded to 38 emergencies in the month of October. In addition to the responses, we were able to spread our fire prevention message to 700 students at schools and day care facilities throughout our community. This also includes over 150 teachers and staff, and nearly 40 residents in an age restricted community.
Speaking of fire prevention, the Bucks County burn ban continues ... (Full Story & Photos)
Crews made quick work of a construction waste trailer in the parking lot of a business in the 4700 block of Bethlehem Pike in Hilltown Township. Engine 59 was added to provide tank water to Wagon 27. Our volunteers were on scene for approximately 20 minutes to extinguish the fire and return to service. ... (Full Story & Photos)
At 6:14 PM on Friday, October 4th, Rescue Box 59-7 was dispatched for the area of Diamond Street and Schoolhouse Road in Hilltown Township for the report of an overturned vehicle with the driver unconscious and entrapped. Deputy 27 (Wilhelm) arrived on scene and confirmed one victim entrapped in the vehicle.
Rescue 27 (Valentine) arrived on scene and started stabilizing the car while preparing to ... (Full Story & Photos)
September closed out with 45 calls for service for our volunteers. This number includes 32 calls within our coverage area and 13 mutual aid calls to various other districts. One notable call for the month was an auto extrication on the 309 bypass, requiring the roadway to be closed for most of the day on September 19th. Thursdays and Saturdays were tied for our busiest days of the month, with 9 calls ... (Full Story & Photos)
Shortly before 2:00 PM on Monday, September 9th, Sellersville Fire Department and Engine 59 (Silverdale) were dispatched the the 200 block of Keystone Drive in Hilltown Township for the report of an automobile fire. Chief 27 and Assistant 27 arrived to confirm the report of an engine compartment fire in a parking lot of a business. Rescue 27 arrived and utilized the bumper line to extinguish the blaze. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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