On Monday 4/15 at 7:40pm, the Glen Moore Fire Company was dispatched to assist Wagontown Fire Company (Station 35) with a garage fire in West Caln Township. Unfortunately, the fire had also spread to the house. Engine 48-5, Engine 48-1, and Rescue 48 made the response. Upon arrival, crews assisted with water supply, fire extinguishment, and overhaul. Crews were in service for approximately 2 hours ... (Full Story & Photos)

Last Wednesday, crews gathered for their weekly training. The training topic focused on CPR and pit crew CPR and was led by Mary McCabe (FF/EMT) and Kat Strock (EMT). Crews ran through scenarios that involved giving compressions, giving breaths using the bag-valve-mask, and using the AED. As the scenarios progressed, crews were required to move into pit crew CPR and having to use the suction tool. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday, the crews were kept busy with multiple calls during the storm. Crews were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm at the elementary school that was triggered by a power outage. Crews also responded to multiple calls for downed wires. In between these calls, GMFC was dispatched to assist Station 49 (East Brandywine Fire Company) with a house fire. GMFC made the response but were recalled ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday evening, crews gathered for their weekly training. This week's focus was on firefighter survival.

Crews used an acquired structure to review and practice emergency egress. Specifically, training focused on the window hang. This technique is used to escape heat and smoke conditions while awaiting a ladder or additional firefighters to assist with the rescue. When using proper techniques, ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Glen Moore Fire Company has been very fortunate over the years to have a strong junior firefighter program. One of our current junior firefighters, Mason Seibert, recently completed his Eagle Scout project and dedicated it to the fire company.

Mason chose to build a forcible entry door training prop so that the firefighters at GMFC can train on gaining entry into residences and buildings in emergency ... (Full Story & Photos)