For our weekly training this week members gathered behind the firehouse on our training pad to train on vehicle extrication. Specifically using our extrication equipment that is on Ladder 49. Engine 49-1 is our primary rescue truck however in the case it is unavailable or extra equipment is needed the Ladder has been fully equipped with extrication equipment as well.

For tonight's drill the members ... (Full Story & Photos)

For our weekly training we were given the opportunity to train at a residence being built in the new 55 & Over community at Culbertson Run Rd & Swinehart Rd in West Brandywine Twp. The focus on tonight's training was the "5 minute drill" or the first 5 minutes of the incident and all the tasks that need to be completed quickly and efficiently.

We had over 20 members attend the training and were ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday July 21st shortly before 11am the East Brandywine Fire Company was dispatched to assist Glen Moore on a house fire in West Nantmeal on Fairview Rd. Twin Valley Fire Company and Honey Brook Fire Company were also due on the assignment.

Initial reports were of fire in the laundry room. Deputy 49 arrived first and reported nothing showing from the front of the residence. Upon investigation ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday morning 7/8/2020 just after 9am the members of East Brandywine Fire Company were dispatched to Margil Farm Dr for the vehicle fire. Initial reports were of a open landscape trailer on fire with no exposures.

Assistant 49 arrived on scene with a detached landscape trailer well off with one mower on fire and no exposures.

Engines 49-5 and 49-2 along with QRS 49 made the response. On ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday July 5th at 2:30pm the members were once again dispatched for a vehicle fire this time on Echo Dell Rd in the Township.

Battalion 49, Engine 49-5, Engine 49-2 and Deputy 49 all made the response. Upon arrival crews found a riding mower on the front lawn with a fire in the engine compartment. Crews stretched the 1 3/4 handline off the bumper of Engine 49-5 and quickly extinguished the fire. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On July 4th as the day was starting to wrap up and the fireworks were starting to subside in the area the volunteers from EBFC were alerted to a vehicle fire on Melissa Ln in East Brandywine.

Initial reports were of a pickup truck on fire with exposure to other vehicles.

Chief 49 made the response along with Battalion 49, Engine 49-5 and Engine 49-2. Chief 49 arrived first and confirmed a pick ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday night June 29th at 11:38pm East Brandywine Fire Company was dispatched to assist the Downingtown Fire Company along with several other fire companies on a working house fire in the 100blk of Lake Dr in Downingtown Borough.

Initial reports were of equipment on fire in the attached garage with flames spreading to the home.

MICU 46-1 arrived first and reported a one story single family ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday 6/24/2020 approx. 24 members attended our first training in several weeks due to the COVID-19 situation. Members have been doing online training and Zoom training for the past several weeks but have not been doing any training at the station in an effort to keep all of our members safe and keep close interaction together limited to emergencies responses only.

Everyone was eager to get ... (Full Story & Photos)