pOver 900 people attended the first annual Fire Smart Day at Elmwood Park Zoo. Children of all ages were able to play firefighter and also learn about fire safety. There were also displays from the Norristown Police and Plymouth Ambulance. Mercy Suburban Hospital offered free flu … [Read more...]
pNorristown Firefighters were called out to a business in the 600 blk of East Main St. for boxes burning on the outside of the building. The fire extended into the building which stores items for garage sales. Firefighters quickly contained the flames saving most of the content.p … [Read more...]
pNorristown Firefighters had their share of water emergencies following hours of torrential rains that led to flooded roadways and basements. Rescue crews responded to East Washington St. in Norristown and other locations in West Norriton and Lower Providence for people trapped … [Read more...]
pStudents from Hancock Gotwals and St. Francis Grade Schools were treated to a Fire Prevention Demonstration this week.nbspThe children at the schools were treated to a magician who taught fire safety.nbspDuring the month of Octobernbspeach student will be taken through the … [Read more...]
pThe 2010 Pa State Firemens Convention in Hanover Township Luzerne County has featured some local talent. At the annual Gooseneckers Parade we believe Chief Thomas ODonnell FURA President Jim Mullane and Fire Police Officer Ken Hendricks are behind the make-up and robes of those … [Read more...]
pNorristown Firefighters quickly extinguished a kitchen fire in a home on the 200 blk of New Street.p … [Read more...]
pFirefighters Ladies Auxiliary Family and Friends joined The Fire Departments Chaplain Father Vincent Welsh in a Memorial Service for the deceased members of the Norristown Fire Department and those who gave their lives on September 11 2001. The service was held at St. Francis of … [Read more...]
pThe Norristown Fire Department was busy visiting various community events that were being held thoughout Norristown. Folks in MLK Park were taught about fire prevention then members of the Tabernacle International Deliverance Church were given tours of the fire trucks and … [Read more...]
pNorristown Firefighters responded to the 600 blk of George Street for a house fire. Fire was contained to the second floor porch.p … [Read more...]
pNorristown Firefighters Veterans and the Norristown Community Welcome home Marine Sgt. Daniel William Lester. Sgt. Lester is the son of Mary Jo and Edward Lester and was born and raised in Norristown.nbspHe graduated Norristown High in 2003. He was a varsity baseball and … [Read more...]
pNorristown Firefighters assisted East Norriton Firefighters at the Towne Manor West nursing facility on the 200 blk of East Johnson Hwy. after a fire broke out on the roof. All residents had to be evacuated and transported to other facilities. No injuries were reported.p … [Read more...]
pNorristown Firefighters were some of the many firefighters who assisted at a warehouse fire at thenbspC.J. Robinson Company on East Front Street in Bridgeport.p … [Read more...]
pNorristown Firefighters helped celebrate the 4th of July participating in the annual parade in the morning and watching over the fireworks in the evening.p … [Read more...]
pThe Pennsylvania American Water Company presented the Hancock Fire Company with a check for 1000. President of the company Wayne Kinsey was on hand to accept the donation. Thank you to PA Water Company for their continued support of the Norristown Fire Department.p … [Read more...]
pA vehicle going an estimated 100 mph on the 400 blk of Marshall Street crashed into numerous vehicles scattering debris throughout the neighborhood. One person was flown to a city trauma unit for treatment. Norristown Firefighters stoodby to control fluids on the highway.p … [Read more...]
