During the weeks surrounding Veterans Day the Hookies Bar & Grille sold American Flags to raise money for local disabled veterans. The flags pictured were purchased by social club members who had their names placed on the flag signifying their donation to the fundraiser. In cooperation with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Veterans Center in East Vincent Township the department inquired what items would ... (Full Story & Photos)

Have you taken part in one of our annual chicken barbecue events and loved the corn in the dinner package? Ever driven passed the fire or EMS division and noted the beautiful flowers planted around the stations? All of this is possible due to the support of one local family who has given generously to the Royersford Fire Department over the last decade. The Renninger Family and their farm on 2nd Avenue ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Royersford Fire Department and Friendship Ambulance have one more "first" to check off the list. Recently the department hired our first ever Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse to be a part of the staff! Holly Brown is our first PHRN to join the RFD team and operate within our EMS Division. Holly has been involved in emergency services for over 20 years taking on roles as a firefighter & EMT. Holly ... (Full Story & Photos)

Wednesday evening members from the department traveled to the Montgomery County Public Safety Training Campus in Conshohocken for the graduation of one of our members, John Webster, who had completed Firefighter I training. Congratulations to the entire Class of 1804 on their accomplishment and we wish you all the best in your firefighting endeavors!... (Full Story & Photos)

Earlier this week the EMS Division of the department received official word a request for grant monies was approved by The Wawa Foundation. The charitable foundation of the local convenience store chain has three main focus areas when supporting organizations with grant monies. These areas are health, reducing & eliminating hunger, as well as supporting everyday heroes. From their website: "The Wawa ... (Full Story & Photos)

For the third consecutive year the Royersford Fire Department is proud to join our friends from Plymouth Ambulance and responders from all over Montgomery County with the "Operation Christmas Kids Toy Run." This is the ninth year of the event which has grown larger each year encompassing more and more ambulances, firetrucks, and police vehicles. New, unwrapped toys are collected leading up to the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 7:30pm this evening the fire division was alerted to assist the Royersford Police Department with a vehicle stuck on the railroad tracks in the area of the Pink Moose Cafe. The vehicle inadvertently traveled approximately 400 feet down the tracks before coming to a rest. Norfolk Southern was contacted to suspend all train traffic while responders removed the vehicle. Rescue 98 stood by ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday evening, the Royersford Fire Department took full advantage of the slightly warmer temperatures and capitalized on some time for pump training. Rescue 98 obtained a water supply from a hydrant, then supplied Ladder 98 with water. As the winter months set in water operations tend to fall by the wayside so taking advantage of warmer days helps to keep these skills fresh.... (Full Story & Photos)