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| Mar | 41 | 26 | 22 |
| Apr | 32 | 37 | 30 |
| May | 33 | 24 | 26 |
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| Aug | 20 | 33 | 29 |
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Welcome to the Official Website for the Ridge Fire Company No 1
Founded May 11, 1936
Chartered (Incorporated) June 29, 1936

Early Morning Electrical Fire
Ridge Fire Company, November 07
Just before 4am , Station 62 was dispatched to the 300 block of Crest Road for an possible electrical fire inside. 62 Chief Officers along with Engine 62-1 and Rescue 62 arrived and determined the source of the fire to be a battery pack. Crews confirmed the fire was extinguished quickly and ventilated the smoke condition inside. Chester County Fire Marshals are investigating. Crews were in service ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Daylight Saving End Clock Change
Captain Richard Hedrick, November 02
Daylight Saving End Clock Change
Ends 1st Sunday of November 2025
Sunday November 2nd, 2025 2 AM
"Fall Back"(you gain one hour of sleep)
Change your clocks, Change your (smoke detector) Batteries!! {If you have the newer smoke detectors with 10 year batteries, not necessary BUT good time to check that all smoke detectors less than 10 years old and working!}... (Full Story & Photos)
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Chimney Fire with Extension in Warwick
Ridge Fire Company , October 31
Just before 8pm , Station 62, Station 69 (Twin Valley), Engine 73-5, and Ambulance 189-1 (Elverson Honey Brook EMS) were dispatched to the 1600 block of Old Ridge Road for smoke in the dwelling. LT and Deputy 62 arrived with a light smoke condition in the attic area and a probable chimney fire. Engine 62-1 arrived and utilized a thermal imaging camera to locate the fire. Crews discovered a fire burning ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Assist in Elverson
Ridge Fire Company , October 26
Just before 5pm , Station 69 was dispatched to the 200 block of Laurel Road for a brush fire in the State Game Lands. Upon arrival Battalion 69A discovered an active brush fire burning up a steep hill. Brush 62 was requested to assist initially and Utility 62 was requested soon after to assist with additional manpower. Crews assisted with fire suppression and overhaul. 62 crews were in service for ... (Full Story)
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Rainy Monday Keeps Crews Busy
Ridge Fire Company, October 13
Just before 6am , Station 62 along with MICU 83-2 (Friendship EMS of Royersford) were dispatched to the 600 block of West Seven Stars Road for an accident with entrapment. Upon arrival , crews found a single vehicle accident with no entrapment or injuries. Crews remained on scene for about 30 minutes to assist with traffic control and removing the vehicle.
At approximately 9:30am , Engine 62-1 and ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Overturned Vehicle in South Coventry
Ridge Fire Company, October 06
Just after 9am , Station 62 along with MICU 84-2 (Goodwill EMS) were dispatched to the 2900 block of Flowing Springs Road for a possible accident with entrapment. Chief 62 arrived to find a single vehicle overturned with no entrapment. Rescue 62 arrived and assisted with cleanup and hazard control. MICU 84-2 evaluated the occupant of the vehicle on the scene while fire police ensured traffic was properly ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Outbuilding Fire on Route 100
Ridge Fire Company, September 23
Just after 10pm, Station 62, Station 64 (Norco), and MICU 84-2 (Goodwill EMS) were dispatched to the 1800 block of Pottstown Pike (Route 100) for a possible garage fire. 62 chief officers responded and began to survey the area. Upon finding the fire , Deputy 62 established Route 100 command and requested the working fire dispatch due to the close proximity of the outbuilding to a fuel truck. The working ... (Full Story & Photos)
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