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Total Incident Stats

Total Incidents
2025 2024 2023 2022
75 56 53 69
66 46 53 59
74 49 51 51
42 72 72 70
8 63 61 58
76 50 66
54 66 80
68 49 55
54 61 51
86 76 60
68 67 52
76 51 66
265 769 710 737

Box Alarm Dispatches
2025 2024 2023 2022
47 (11) 86 (21) 100 (20) 85 (17)

Working Fires
2025 2024 2023 2014
5 (3) 17 (5) 10 (1) 24

Vehicle Rescues
2025 2024 2023 2022
1 5 5 9

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The members of the Fort Washington Fire Company extend our gratitude to Selective for their generous donation to the Fort Washington Fire Company

Fort Washington Fire Company No. 1, May 09

The donation is being utilized for the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of our memorial at the Burn Brae Station. We recently presented representatives of Selective Insurance Group with an FWFC fire mark to show our appreciation. Pictured are Deneen Lohan (VP of Binding) and Anne Oakley (AVP of E&S Marketing), along with Chief Andrew Rathfon and Financial Secretary Jeff Fogel.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Fort Washington Fire Company No. 1, April 25

A special thanks to FWFC member Matt Lesniak for his design and creation of our new wreath stand.

Matt is a Senior at Upper Dublin High School, attends Eastern Center for Arts and Technology and plans to be a professional welder after graduation.

The FWFC Memorial is located in front of our Burn Brae station on Susquehanna Road in Dresher. The Memorial is engraved with the names of those who have ... (Full Story & Photos)

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4/24/2025-Dwelling Fire: Crews were dispatched just after noon on Thursday for a report of smoke coming from a garage in the 600 block of Bellaire in the Ambler section

Fort Washington Fire Company No. 1, April 25

Deputy 88 arrived with a garage fire, which was quickly extinguished and searches were negative.

The following units operated:

E88-First Due Engine
E88-1-2nd Due Engine
L7-1st Due Ladder
TW88-2nd Due Ladder

Fire was placed under control within 10 minutes. Photo from Wissahickon Now... (Full Story & Photos)

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First Due Dwelling Fire

April 10

4/9/25
Just before 3am box 41-20 was dispatched for a reported dwelling fire. The initial report was a vehicle on fire in a car port attached to a house. Chief 88 arrived on scene with fire showing and established command. Engine 88-1 arrived first, secured a water supply and stretched a hose line to the A/B corner of the building. Tower 88 arrived next, started the primary search and contained ... (Full Story)


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FWFC DRILL & INCIDENT STATS

April 07

13 Company Drills
Average 34 Members per drill
Average incidents per member: 41

Year to Date Incident Totals: 222
Over 50 members have responded to incidents... (Full Story & Photos)

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