On Thursday, May 20th, 2021 our members joined together at our main station for dinner and to participate in the "virtual" Chester County EMS Council awards ceremony during the National EMS Week celebration. Over the past year, throughout a global pandemic, our teams have been faced with challenges never before seen in emergency services; and it was a great opportunity to take time and acknowledge ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday April 27th, 2021 at 1658 hours, the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched to the 100 block of Clearfield Lane in the Doe Run Farms lll section of East Fallowfield Township for a house fire assisting the Modena Fire Company. Automatic aid from Coatesville and Keystone Valley were also on the assignment.

Deputy Chief Scott arrived first reporting a 2 story SFD with smoke showing from division ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday April 27th, 2021 at 1149 hours, the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched to the westbound Route 30 Bypass in Valley Township for an automobile on fire. Within 2 minutes of being dispatched, a PA State Police Trooper was on scene confirming a working car fire. Engine 44-5 and MICU 44-1 were both responding.

Arriving within minutes Battalion Chief Sly confirmed an automobile well involved ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today at 1600 hours the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched to the 300 block of Strode Avenue in Valley Township for an automatic fire alarm. Engine 44-5 and MICU 44-1 were both on the street within 2 minutes of dispatch.

Arriving first due at 1606 hours, Engine 44-5 received a report from the on site staff that there was smoke in the building.

Chief McWilliams established the Harrison House ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Friday April 23rd, 2021 at 1832 hours the Westwood Fire Company and automatic aid from Coatesville, Sadsburyville and Wagontown were dispatched to the 900 block of Charles Street in Valley Township for the report of smoke in a dwelling. Calls to 911 indicated smoke was filling the residence from an unknown source.

Arriving within 4 minutes of dispatch, Engine 44-5 investigated a stove fire and ... (Full Story & Photos)

This morning at 0805 hours the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched to the unit block of Winged Foot Drive in Valley Township for an automatic fire alarm. Within 1 minute the assignment was upgraded to a structure fire as the occupant of the home advised their alarm company their alarm was activated from something on fire in their house.

This structure assignment brought additional units from the ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 8:00 AM the Westwood Fire Company began providing Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedic services out of our main station on Valley Road in Valley Township. This advancement in service provides Western Chester County with additional paramedic services that are in high demand. With this expansion, we are able to make the most effective medications and medical equipment available to the communities ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday April 5th, 2021 around 1600 hours the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched to the 3000 block of Compass Road in West Caln Township for a brush fire. This call was for the Tac and ATV and was assisting the Wagontown Fire Company.

Additional mutual aid from Honey Brook, Sadsburyville, Unionville and Modena were also called into the scene. Firefighters were in service for about 2.5 hours ... (Full Story & Photos)