As the Qrs returned from a second emergency in the township the Township Rescue assignment was dispatched to Concord & Pancoast for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment. Medic 100 T Morgan arrived on the scene of a two vehicle accident with negative entrapment … [Read more...]
Tonight crews from Green Ridge and Aston Beechwood teamed up and went over RIT skills at the Old Parkside elementary school. Several crews from both companies used the first and second floor of the building to go over different techniques used to remove … [Read more...]
Last evening Green Ridge's little league sponsored baseball team had their day on the field at Blue Rocks Stadium in Wilmington. The team, which is coached by Deputy B. Herre had a chance to meet the players and were introduced to cheers from the many fans in attendance. … [Read more...]
The engine headed to station 19(Lansdowne) to cover them for the day while the celebrated and housed their Rescue, Truck and Command SUV. The crews watched an awesome parade with the boys from Highland Park(26). As the parade came to an end the box assignment was dispatched for a … [Read more...]
The Officers and Members would like to congratulate S/O Drew McPartland. Drew recently graduated from Delaware Technical & Community College with a degree in Fire Protection Engineering. Hopefully he doesn't leave us to become a professor in South Bend! … [Read more...]
The new Command vehicle has arrived. The vehicle is a 2006 Ford Expedition (police package). This vehicle has taken the place of our 1995 Chevy Blazer. The command car will head up to J Tech Lighting on Thursday for its lights and sirens. The command vehicle … [Read more...]
This morning the Qrs responded to a unconscious person at 7am. The township Rescue assignment was dispatched at 505pm for a motor vehicle accident on Pennell Rd in 72s local. Crews from Rescue 63 and Rescue 72 started patient care and secured all … [Read more...]
After a very busy week the gang got together and hung out and had a BBQ. It was nice to enjoy a quiet evening and having all the kids running around the station. Little Brian has changed his mind, he doesn't want to drive the Medic unit anymore he wants to … [Read more...]
The volunteers from Green Ridge started the morning off at 8am with a QRS call for a possible DOA. The call was a confirmed DOA and the QRS returned. After lunch the street assignment was dispatched to Poplar Ave in 72s local for a house fire. A/C K Carr 729B … [Read more...]
Tonight Truck 63 along with Tower 61 did an arch for the 1st District memorial parade. The Engine also participated in the parade along with other companies from the district. The service was held at Reliance station 61 in memory of our fallen brothers and sisters … [Read more...]
Shortly after 1 pm, the box assignment was dispatched to the 4400 block of Pennell Rd at the ShopN Bag for a building fire. Engine 632 arrived with smoke showing. Lt. Chris Schmid (6313B) and his crew stretched the high-rise pack with a 1 ¾ line. D/ CHerre (639A) arrived … [Read more...]
The Box assignment was dispatched to 5000 Pennell Rd for a building fire. A/C S Maffei 549C advised Engine 632 of a smoke condition inside the building. The crews from Engine and Truck 63, Engine 72 (Aston Beechwood) and Truck 69 (Lima) searched … [Read more...]
The Green Ridge Volunteers along with other agencies were featured two times in the past 4 days on the front page of the Daily Times. Both emergencies were top stories and we would like to thank Robb Ware for all his effort he puts into taking these photos of the men … [Read more...]
The Township Rescue box was dispatched at 108pm to Bridgewater Rd for an accident with a vehicle off the roadway and on fire. Rescue 63 arrived on the scene under the command of D/C B Herre III 639A to find the vehicle into the woods with wires down. A passing … [Read more...]
Truck Co. 63 was dispatched in the early afternoon along with the Middletown Township Fire Companies(69, 54, 50) and Aston-Beechwood(72) for a basement fire in the Glenn Riddle Station Apartments. A/C S Maffei 549C arrived on scene with light smoke showing from the first floor. … [Read more...]