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Fire |
EMS |
| Jan |
0 |
0 |
| Feb |
0 |
0 |
| Mar |
0 |
0 |
| Apr |
0 |
0 |
| May |
0 |
0 |
| Jun |
0 |
0 |
| Jul |
0 |
0 |
| Aug |
0 |
0 |
| Sep |
0 |
0 |
| Oct |
0 |
0 |
| Nov |
0 |
0 |
| Dec |
0 |
0 |
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| Past Call Stats |
| Year |
Fire |
EMS |
| 2009 |
304 |
639 |
| 2008 |
314 |
707 |
| 2007 |
321 |
663 |
| 2006 |
316 |
727 |
| 2005 |
344 |
796 |
| 2004 |
349 |
742 |
| 2003 |
388 |
625 |
| 2002 |
389 |
707 |
| 2001 |
375 |
647 |
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Reported House Fire in Springbrook Section
FEBRUARY 25
- Westwood Fire and EMS along with 2 engines from Pomeroy Fire Co., one engine from Sadsburyville Fire Co., along with the Tower ladder from Parkesburg Fire Co. were dispatched at 08:52 hrs for a reported house fire at Marc Dr. in the Springbrook Village section of Valley Township.
Initial reports from the Chester County 911 center reported that a fire had started on the top of the stove and was spreading. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Units arriving at the scene of the reported house fire
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Westwood Fire Company Request Help From Valley Residents
FEBRUARY 10
- The Westwood Fire Company ask the Valley Township residents to assist us by shoveling snow away from any fire hydrants along your street which we may have to use in case of an emergency.
We also ask the residents to keep a path clear from the road way or your driveway to the front door of your house. This will give our Ambulance crews easier access to your house should a medical emergency arise ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Building Construction Update
FEBRUARY 03
- For the past several weeks, the addition to the fire station has been steadily moving along, despite the bad weather we have been having.
Our new building is a big movement for our Company. Our Building Committee was established in 2009 and consists of the following members:
Hower Smith, III - Chairman
Kathy Amer
John Sly
Mike McWilliams
Randy Scott
We intend to provide updates to the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The trusses are set and the roof is next!
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Assisting Pomeroy with Working House Fire
JANUARY 30
- The Westwood Fire Company was dispatched January 30 at 11:10 to assist the Pomeroy Fire Company with a reported house fire on Lyons Lane, in East Fallowfield Township. Engine 44-5 responded at 11:14 with a crew of 4. Initial reports from Chester County 911 where that the house was "FULLY" involved. Assistant Chief Pacana from the City of Coatesville was the first officer on scene and reported a single ... (Full Story & Photos)
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In Our Thoughts
JANUARY 22
- On Friday, January 22nd, 2010 several officers and members of the Fire Company gathered to remember Past Chief Chester A. Taylor, Jr. on the one year anniversary of his passing.
The group of members visited the grave site at the Hephzibah Cemetery in East Fallowfield Township to place flowers on the grave.
President Amer offered some encouraging words and memories were shared amongst the group.
It ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Today marked the one year anniversary of the passing of Past Chief Chester A. Taylor, Jr.
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Valley Township Supervisors recently passed a tax increase for the municipality which will directly affect the Fire Company
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Valley Officials Approve Budget with Real Estate Tax Hike
JANUARY 10
- VALLEY — Township supervisors recently approved the 2010 budget which includes a real estate tax hike — the first increase in more than 20 years.
"We didn't have much of choice," said Supervisors' Chairwoman Patrice Proctor, adding that township officials have been considering an increase in taxes for a long time. "We waited until we couldn't wait any longer."
The Board of Supervisors approved ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Two More State Grants Awarded to the Fire Company and Ambulance Division
JANUARY 05
- On Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 the Fire Company received official notification from the Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner's Office that two more grants have been awarded to our organization totaling $18,468.47 through the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.
Under the grant program, $22 million will be allocated for Pennsylvania fire companies and $3 million for ambulance service units. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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These grants were awarded through the Office of the State Fire Commissioner
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Special Work Detail
JANUARY 02
- On Saturday January 2nd, several members met at the fire house to service all the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, better known as SCBA and do some general cleaning. The morning started with Deputy Chief Kerrigan and Captain Deckman, Lieutenant Chris Short and Fire Fighter Ryan Gorba checking all of the company owned SCBA which included the replacement of the two nine volt batteries which provide ... (Full Story & Photos)
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