During the August meeting of the department the membership approved funds to purchase and send items to a staff member and his military unit currently deployed overseas. The department purchased and sent various toiletry items as well as comfort items such as coffee to the deployed United States Army Reserves unit.

At the request of the Commanding Officer of the unit we are not releasing names or ... (Full Story & Photos)

Shortly before 7:40pm the Fire Division of RFD was dispatched to the 400 block of 1st Avenue in Royersford Borough for a reported building fire. Also dispatched to assist was the Liberty Fire Company & Trappe Fire Company. Royersford Police Department and Chief 98 (Wezel) arrived to find smoke coming from the building and upgraded the response to a confirmed building fire bringing the EMS Division ... (Full Story & Photos)

This morning the Royersford Fire Department was honored to host a Q.P.R. Gatekeeper training session focusing on suicide prevention. QPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer and prepares those in attendance to recognize the warning signs of suicide, ask someone about suicidal thoughts, as well as offer and connect to the individual to help. Organized by Mayor Jenna Antoniewicz in cooperation with ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Borough of Royersford, Mayor Jenna Antoniewicz, Royersford Fire Department, Royersford Borough Police Department, and the Borough's Office of Emergency Management are excited to announce the first Royersford Emergency Services Night being held on Wednesday, October 10th!

In correlation with Fire Prevention Week we want to highlight the emergency services right here in the Spring-Ford community. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Despite rain early and the overcast conditions citizens of Royersford and the surrounding communities came out to enjoy a nice stroll up and down Main Street. Vendors, musicians, and antique cars lined the main drag from 3rd Avenue to 6th Avenue. The RFD Fire and EMS divisions set up their tent and were on hand selling hot dogs, handing out fire prevention information, as well as recruiting new members. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The menu has finally been unveiled for the September edition of the First Friday dinners and it was worth the wait! From homemade meatloaf with sides to coconut shrimp in an apricot sauce with white rice and broccoli Chef Jerry McAllister has your dinner plans covered. Kid's menu for this month has the childhood staples of a hot dog and french fries, macaroni and cheese, or chicken fingers and fries. ... (Full Story & Photos)

As firefighters and medical personnel, we often say we’re in the “bad day business.” Typically people don’t call 9-1-1 to share good news. Whether it’s a fire, medical emergency, traffic incident, or some other disrupting event in our local community we fully and soberly accept our first responder responsibility. That’s what we sign up to do after all but there’s so much more to the Royersford Fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere,” works to educate people about three basic but essential steps to take to reduce the likelihood of having a fire and how to escape safely in the event of one:

“LOOK” for places fire could start. Take a good look around your home. Identify potential fire hazards and take care of them.

“LISTEN” for ... (Full Story & Photos)