Saturday September 11th, 2021 provided an opportunity for the Spring-Ford community to reunite during the Royersford CommUNITY Day event held on Main Street. Agencies, organizations, and vendors from throughout the region setup displays, tables, and provided information as residents and visitors enjoyed a picture perfect weather day. Royersford Fire Department was out in full force with Fire and EMS ... (Full Story & Photos)

Labor Day afternoon plans were put on hold for the members of RFD being dispatched to relocate to Norco Fire Company in Chester County. Norco along with agencies from Chester, Montco, and Berks Counties are operating at a large haybale fire on Schuylkill Road in North Coventry Township. In addition to providing fire coverage for area the crew of Engine 98 is assisting with refilling the multitude ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 11:15am Upper Providence Township Department of Fire & Emergency Services along with Collegeville Fire Company were dispatched to Sierra Crest Drive for an electrical fire outside. Engine 34 arrived to find an electrical issue inside the home and requested an aerial brining Ladder 98 to the assignment. Crews found a short inside the meter which caused an electrical failure to the home with other ... (Full Story & Photos)

Overnight Ladder 98 staffed by the in-station duty crew was dispatched assisting the Liberty Fire Company on a reported mobile home fire in East Vincent Township. Ladder 98 made the response arriving in tandem with Ladder 63 to find nothing evident from the outside of the structure. Crews entered and found evidence of a fire that had been extinguished prior to fire personnel arrival. The incident ... (Full Story & Photos)

Sunday evening brought Engine 98 to the intersection of Arch Street & 2nd Avenue to investigate an electrical fire outside. Personnel arrived to find an active issue with the electrical equipment at the top of a pole next to the PECO substation at the intersection. PECO was notified of the issue prompting a response from an emergency response team. The roadways around the scene remained open as RFD ... (Full Story & Photos)

As afternoon turned to evening RFD was dispatched to assist on a building fire assignment in Upper Providence Township. Regional units descended on Cresson Boulevard after originally being dispatched for an automatic fire alarm which was upgraded after a smoke condition was discovered on the 3rd floor of the building. Rescue 98 hit the street with a crew of six fulfilling the role of cascade and additional ... (Full Story & Photos)

This week's training session brought together RFD and Liberty Fire Company debriefing two recent incidents. These types of debriefs are important to recap the events of the incident, highlight successes, and also identify areas of improvement. These incidents are dynamic with many factors playing into decisions and tactics and allowing an objective look back makes everyone better in the future for ... (Full Story & Photos)

Overnight Spring City's Liberty Fire Company was dispatched to the Park Spring Apartments for an electrical fire inside and upon arriving crews investigating discovered an active fire behind the walls of the apartment. The assignment was upgraded to a building fire response bringing additional units from Royersford, Limerick, Ridge, Valley Forge, Kimberton and Phoenixville to assist. Ladder 98 was ... (Full Story & Photos)