Members of the Good Will Fire Company escorted the annual July 4th youth bike parade. Youth from the community decorated their bikes, scooters, wagons, and strollers with everything red, white, and blue. It was a great start to celebrate July 4th. The parade went through the neighborhood, ending at the iconic Mansion House of Radley Run Country Club for ice-cream and other cool treats. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The residents of Denney Reyburn Apartments and their community partners in invited the West Chester area first responders to enjoy a day of family fun with a picnic, games, music, and to learn best safety practices. Members and fire trucks from the department, as well as ambulances from West Chester’s Good Fellowship Ambulance enjoyed meeting and spending a nice summer day with the community. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The First West Chester Fire Company and Iron Hill Brewery (West Chester) have teamed up again to create the Fightin' 51st IPA, an American Pale Ale Beer.

Members joined the Iron Hill Brewery staff in May to help brew the beer, which will be released on Thursday June 13th in conjunction with a Give20 dinner night that benefits the Fire Company. A dollar of each pint sold and 20% of your dinner bill ... (Full Story & Photos)

Last evening, a line of very strong and severe storms moved through the region. Upper parts of nearby Montgomery County were especially hard hit. Montgomery County’s USAR Team had worked hard searching and assessing damaged buildings into the night, but there remained a large area still needing to be searched. Around 7:00 am this morning, a request was received from Montgomery County for assistance ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday 4/7/19, at approximately 13:40 NCC 19 and Mutual Aid where dispatch to a Reported House Fire in the 100 Block of Chandler Ave. Ladder 16 arrived with fire showing from the attached garage and command requested a tanker task force. Eventually the 2nd alarm and 2nd alarm tanker task force was added, which was when Tanker 52 was added to the assignment. Tanker 52 (FF. C Simpkins) went Responding ... (Full Story & Photos)