An early morning precipitation event hit the area and brought slick roads for commuters. Around 07:55 on December 2nd, 2025, the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched to the westbound Route 30 Bypass east of Route 82 in Valley Township for an automobile accident. Rescue 44 and Intermediate 44-1 made an immediate response to the call.

Rescue 44 arrived first due at the 273.2-mile marker, placing ... (Full Story & Photos)

This week, we celebrated 25 years since we placed our very first ambulance into service. We began in the year 2000 by purchasing a used ambulance for $35,000 and responded to our first call on November 16th, 2000. This came after establishing a Quick Response medical service in 1999.

Since that time, we have expanded from running 500 calls a year to nearly 7,500 calls annually! This year will likely ... (Full Story & Photos)

Last evening, Westwood EMS Paramedic Tom Flynn and EMS Chief Jake Barnes — along with our colleagues at the Keystone Valley Fire Department and West Sadsbury Police Department — were recognized by the West Sadsbury Township Board of Supervisors for life saving interventions of a victim in cardiac arrest last month.

On October 15th, 2025, Keystone Valley Ambulance 8 and Westwood Medic 344 were dispatched ... (Full Story & Photos)

Wednesday night firefighters from the Westwood and Modena Fire Companies trained together on vehicle rescue. The night included utilizing a vehicle from Reed’s Salvage and the vehicle was on its side during the training.

Firefighters and rescue crew members used rescue equipment from Rescue 44 and Squad 37 to complete vehicle stabilization and extrication.

Firefighters collaboratively worked together ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday November 3rd, 2025 at 13:32, the Westwood Fire Company and mutual aid were dispatched to the 100 block of Highland Avenue in the Hayti section of Valley Township for a structure fire. Engine 44-5, Ambulance 44-1 and Medic 44-1 all made an immediate response to the call.

Ladder 41 arrived FDT and Engine 44-5 arrived FDE to find a 1.5 story SFD with nothing showing all sides. Once inside ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past Friday night and tonight, EMS personnel gathered at headquarters for mandatory skills review. The skills stations included different topics for our EMTs, AEMTs and Paramedics. Between both nights, nearly 55 employees completed the different trainings.

Several stations were universal for all levels including single person ventilations, two person ventilations and pit crew CPR. Other stations ... (Full Story & Photos)

This week the Westwood Fire Company and Westwood Fire Company Ambulance- Wagontown Division have participated in several community events. The most popular of events was trunk or treats and there was not any shortage of them!

We were proud to be at these events in Valley, East Fallowfield, West Caln, West Brandywine and Wallace Townships. Through these events we were able to interact with the community ... (Full Story & Photos)

This morning, our EMS crews -- along with our colleagues from Sadsburyville Fire Company No. 1, Keystone Valley Fire Department, and Sadsbury Township Police Department -- were treated to breakfast by Chick-fil-A Sadsbury following the official ribbon cutting ceremonies at their location on Nova Way. This restaurant is in our primary first due ALS coverage area.

Our special thanks to Owner-Operator ... (Full Story & Photos)