This afternoon, East Brandywine Fire Company volunteers, along with Minquas EMS, were dispatched to a residence in East Brandywine Township for a residential rescue.

Initial reports indicated that a resident was clearing leaves from their deck when a section of the decking broke, causing one of their legs to fall through an opening and become trapped up to their thigh. The resident was unable to ... (Full Story & Photos)

East Brandywine Fire Company members brought Ladder 49 to Applecross Country Club to assist with the annual Liv2BeKind Golf Ball Drop, lending equipment and manpower to the community fundraiser.

Members positioned Ladder 49 and rigged a bag of numbered golf balls to be suspended from the aerial ladder above the target area. Once the setup was ready, the balls were released onto the green below. The ... (Full Story & Photos)

Last night, members of the East Brandywine Fire Company had a great time attending the annual bonfire at Brandywine Wallace!
Our members were on location with **Engine 49-1, Engine 49-5, Utility 49-1, and QRS 49** to help ensure a safe and enjoyable evening for everyone in attendance.
Prior to lighting the bonfire, our crews thoroughly inspected the pile to ensure it was safe. Members also established ... (Full Story & Photos)

TRAINING NIGHT AT THE CHESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER
Members of East Brandywine Fire Company recently participated in hands-on training at the Chester County Public Safety Training Center, focusing on coordinated fireground operations.
Members were divided into three groups, each performing essential fireground assignments:
Truck Company: Conducted interior search operations, practicing ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 49-2, QRS49, Utility 49, and ATV 49 were present at the Applecross Fall Fest this evening to provide standby support during the fireworks show. Crews interacted with families attending the event and ensured safety throughout the festivities. The evening concluded with a successful fireworks display.... (Full Story & Photos)

🎃 TRUNK OR TREAT FUN! 🚒🍬
Today, members of the East Brandywine Fire Company took Rescue 49 and QRS 49 to the West Brandywine Township Trunk or Treat event!
Our crews had a great time handing out candy, meeting families, and seeing all the awesome Halloween costumes! 👻🍭
Of course, we couldn't leave our good friend Axe the Inflatable Fireman behind! Axe made a special appearance and joined in on ... (Full Story & Photos)

Rescue 49, Utilities 49-1 and 49-2, along with Assistant 49 and Deputy 49, have just cleared the scene of a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Route 322 and Swinehart. No injuries were reported. Route 322 was temporarily closed while crews removed the vehicles and debris from the roadway.... (Full Story & Photos)

Yesterday afternoon at 1:33 PM, the East Brandywine Fire Company was dispatched to North Brandywine Middle School on Reeceville Road for a reported odor of natural gas inside the building.
Shortly after the initial dispatch, responding crews were advised that a manual fire alarm pull station had also been activated inside the school.
Officers from the Coatesville Area School District Police Department ... (Full Story & Photos)