The Chester County Commissioner’s have instituted a countywide burning ban for the next 30 days effective tomorrow. You can read the full text of the commissioners ban notice in the neighboring picture.
The West Grove Fire Company recommends no burning this weekend and ask compliance with the county wide ban. The lack of recent rain, combined with low humidity and winds make any outdoor fires risky ... (Full Story & Photos)
A 30 day county wide burn ban has been put in effect by the Chester County Commissioners.
Dry conditions and no rain in the forecast have created a risk of wildfire. The WGFC recommends against outdoor fires until conditions improve.
The West Grove Fire Company wants you to know that outdoor burning of any kind is strongly not recommended at this time across our area. A combination of an extended period of dry weather, warm temperatures and breezy conditions creates conditions ripe for wildfires. With no measurable rain in the forecast for the next two weeks, along with low humidity, your fire company recommends you refrain ... (Full Story & Photos)
Today, after finishing a couple of fire prevention programs the on duty staff and volunteers took advantage of being in station to do some training together.
Paramedic Taylor Cummings from Medic 94 stopped by and provided an in-depth overview of equipment carried and used by our Advanced Life Support partners. On a daily basis, the teams from the WGFC and Medic 94 work together seamlessly helping ... (Full Story & Photos)
Medic 94 provided training to new and existing staff and first responders at the WGFC's Station 22 in West Grove.
The WGFC fleet in this year's Avon Grove Homecoming Parade.
The West Grove Fire Company showed off its fleet at the annual Avon Grove High School Homecoming Parade on Saturday in front of hundreds of people.
First responders from the WGFC completed the parade route, led by Antique 22, followed by Ambulance 22-1, Squad 22, Engine 22-1, Engine 22-3, Ladder 22 and Tanker 22.
Our thanks to the AG High School for the invitation, and additional thanks to the ... (Full Story & Photos)
A small pickup left the roadway in Penn Township last evening, struck trees and turned onto its side, trapping two subjects.
The West Grove Fire Company was first dispatched for an auto accident on Kelton Road just before 10:30pm near Dutton Farms Lane. The call was then quickly upgraded to an accident with entrapment moments later when the Chester County 911 Center received an additional report ... (Full Story & Photos)
Emergency vehicles on Kelton Road at the accident with entrapment last night in Penn Township. WGFC rescued two trapped patients.
WGFC firefighters and mutual aid companies battled a house fire in West Grove Borough early Saturday morning.
Firefighters from the West Grove Fire Company were alerted for a house fire on Poppy Lane in the West Meadows neighborhood at 5:21am Saturday morning. First reports to the 911 Center had fire alarms going off, smoke in the garage, with an evacuation in progress.
The WGFC responded quickly with Engine 22-1 with the 911 Center reporting all occupants out and callers indicating fire from the roof. ... (Full Story & Photos)
Elsie, the West Grove Fire Company's 1928 antique fire truck, was displayed Saturday at the Auburn Heights Invitational Car Show on Saturday.
Held on the grounds of the Marshall Steam Museum outside of Hockessin, the Invitational is considered to be one of the foremost antique car events on the East Coast. This year, a variety of rare, high-value vehicles were on display. Antique 22 was invited ... (Full Story & Photos)
Antique 22 "Elsie" was on display Saturday at the prestigious Auburn Heights Invitational Car Show Saturday.
Students and staff at the AG Charter School ELC in Kemblesville honor first responders including the WGFC on Friday morning.
At the West Grove Fire Company, we are honored for all the support we receive from the community. That support was on full display Friday morning when the WGFC was honored at an assembly for first responders held at the Early Learning Center of the Avon Grove Charter School in Kemblesville.
A large crowd of students and teachers celebrated the work of first responders in an outdoor assembly, complete ... (Full Story & Photos)
