This SUV rolled over on the Route 30 Bypass injuring several occupants

Serious Accident on the Route 30 Bypass MAY 15 - On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 Westwood Fire and EMS units were dispatched at 1457 to Mile Marker 270.8 on the Eastbound Route 30 Bypass in Valley Township. Ambulance 44-1 responded one minute after dispatch at 1458. Assistant Chief Scott also responded at 1500. Reports to the Chester County 911 indicated that an SUV had slid into the embankment and injuries were unknown. Rescue 44 responded ... (Full Story & Photos)

Ambulance Assist for Sadsbury Township Auto Accident MAY 15 - On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 Ambulance 44-1 was dispatched at 1222 to the intersection of Route 30 and Quaker Road to assist the Sadsburyville Fire Company at a reported vehicle accident. Ambulance 44-1 was the first unit to respond at 1224 and arrived on the scene in just six minutes. Upon arrival, the crew of Ambulance 44-1 began to immediately evaluate patients for injuries sustained in the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Ambulance 44-1 assisted at a three vehicle accident in Sadsbury Township

This award brings our Federal grant assistance total to more than a quarter-million dollars in this award cycle

Grant Grand Slam: 4th Federal Grant Awarded to Westwood in 2013 MAY 10 - On Friday, May 10th, 2013 the Fire Company received our fourth Federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant award from the Fiscal Year 2012 award cycle. This award will go towards the purchase of portable radios to equip each and every firefighter and Chief Officer with such equipment in order for all personnel to be able to communicate with one another. The grant was a Regional application and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Donation to the West, Texas Fire Department MAY 08 - On Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 Battalion Chief Sly delivered several pieces of equipment and tools to be donated to the West, Texas Fire Department in the wake of the recent tragedy which occurred in their community. On April 17th, 2013 the City of West was devastated when a catastrophic explosion occurred at the local fertilizer plant killing six firefighters, four EMS providers, five citizens, and ... (Full Story & Photos)

This pile of equipment was gathered by several Chester County Fire Stations to be donated to the West, Texas Fire Department in the wake of the town's recent disaster

Three vehicles collided in an accident on North First Avenue in Coatesville

Motor Vehicle Accident in Coatesville City MAY 06 - On Monday, May 6th, 2013 the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched at at 1337 for the Rescue and Ambulance to assist the City of Coatesville Fire Department at a reported motor vehicle accident in the area of North First Avenue and Lumber Street. The Assistant and Battalion Chiefs both responded at 1340 and arrived on the scene at 1343, with Rescue 44 and Ambulance 44-1 arriving at 1348. Coatesville ... (Full Story & Photos)

Renovations Begin at Ambulance Sub-Station MAY 06 - On Monday, May 6th, 2013 a renovation project began at our satellite ambulance facility located at the Wagontown Fire Company. In order to provide emergency medical services to the Townships of West Caln, West Brandywine, Wallace, and East Brandywine, we faced several abrupt changes in order to transition to expand service back in 2011 when our ambulance service began operating out of a secondary ... (Full Story & Photos)

New crew bunk rooms are being installed at our secondary ambulance facility located at the Wagontown Fire Company

Multiple patients were injured in this two vehicle collision along Route 82

Dual Ambulance Response to Accident with Entrapment in West Brandywine APRIL 29 - On Monday, April 29th, 2013 Ambulance 144 was dispatched at 0758 along with Fire/Rescue units from the Wagontown and Martin's Corner Fire Company to respond to a vehicle accident on Route 82 North of Route 340 in West Brandywine Township. Just moments after the original dispatch, additional calls to 911 reported that at least one victim was trapped inside an automobile involved in the collision. Additional ... (Full Story & Photos)

Federal Grant Hat-Trick APRIL 26 - On Friday, April 26th, 2013 the Fire Company received official notification from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that another grant application submitted by our organization to the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program has been approved for award. This award represents the third Federal grant funding to be awarded to Westwood in the 2012 grant cycle, and our tenth award since the inception ... (Full Story & Photos)

This award represents more than $300,000 in grant funding received thus far in 2013

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