The Green Ridge Volunteers have been starting the year off right. On Wednesday night the members went over the important things the operator's have to learn in order to drive. At 7:00pm on the volunteers jumped in all 4 trucks and drove over to Comcast industrial park for a … [Read more...]
The Officers and Members of the Green Ridge Volunteer Fire Co would like to send there deepest condolences to the Chester Heights Fire Company and the family of Sam Ward. Sam was a Charter Member of Chester Heights. During the course of his 59 year membership, he served as Fire … [Read more...]
Congratulations to Gary Plotts for being promoted to Captain. Gary is a past officer at Green Ridge and was asked to once again lead the volunteers with his experence and leadership. … [Read more...]
Last night the Green Ridge Volunteers got together with Aston-Beechwood(72) for a combined drill on 72s new thermal imaging camera. The crews met up at The Neumann College Life Center and reviewed the receiver set-up in Command 72. The crews walked around the Life … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers were dispatched at 7:00pm for a house fire in Middletown Township. Truck 63 responded within seconds fully staffed. Engine 692 arrived on the scene first with heavy fire showing from the chimney. Truck 63 landed behind 692 and split … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers responded to the rear of Ice Works for a brush fire. Engine 632 responded with 9 and arrived on the scene along with 639(Chief D Evans Jr.) to find a large brush fire with no exposure. Engine632 placed a hand line in service and began to … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers were dispatched at 7:00am for an accident with injuries. 639b(B. Herre) arrived on the scene to find a 2 car accident with negative entrapment. The Rescue arrived shortly after and secured the hazards on the vehicles and cleared the … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers spent the saturday morning training along with Lower Chichester Fire Co.(39) The crews from both companies practiced popping doors, removing roofs and rolling dash boards. Two members from Willow Street Fire Co. in Lancaster County also came down to … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers responded to Meadowbrook Ln in 50s local for a building fire at 1120am. The assignment was returned while companies were responding. Rescue 63 was called to cover Lower Chichester. No runs were recorded company covered for 1hr … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers were dispacthed at 220pm to cover Lansdowne Station 19. The Engine traveled West to cover along with Quint 06 (Collingdale) and Rescue 38 (Oakmont). The companies had no runs while covering. During the cover Rescue 63 was dispacthed to … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers were dispatched to Beatrice Ln for a building fire. Engine 632 arrived on scene with a light smoke condition on the inside. Truck 63s crew threw ground ladders and checked the outside of the house around the chimney. The crew from Engine … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers responded to several Qrs calls this morning. The Rescue , Engine and 2nd Qrs responded to an auto accident during lunch. The Engine, Rescue and Truck responded to a dumpster fire near midnight. The Engine crew had to run a line … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers geared up for the first major snow storm for the year. With snow removal crews being pulled off the streets Chief Evans gave the orders of single piece responses due to road conditions. The Volunteers racked up 12 calls in two days. … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers responded to the Gaint supermarket for a second fire alarm. The Engine crew found a tripped alarm. The Qrs and Paramedics were dispatched to Knowlton Rd. in our first due local for an unconscious person. The Qrs arrived on scene to find a … [Read more...]
Shortly after 1900 hrs the Township companies were dispatched to Pennell and Concord Roads for an accident. Captain S. Joyce (6312A) arrived with 1 vehicle into a PECO pole. The crew from Rescue 63 secured the vehicle hazards while Medic 72-7 handled the patient refusal. Truck 63 … [Read more...]
