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National Weather Service Alerts for Chester County, PA
Career Firefighters Receive Promotions
Union Watchdesk, January 14
The officers and members of the Union Fire Company No. 1 are proud to announce the promotion of full-time career firefighters Steven Kern and Dylan Leed.
Firefighter Steven Kern has been appointed to the office of career captain.
Firefighter Dylan Leed has been appointed to the office of career lieutenant.
Captain Kern and Lieutenant Leed have played a crucial role in keeping our community safe ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Lieutenant Leed and Captain Kern
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Accident with Reported Entrapment in West Nottingham
Union Watchdesk, January 06
As road conditions worsened due to a winter storm, the Union Fire Company No. 1 along with Medic 94 were alerted to the intersection of East Christine Road and Cemetery Road in West Nottingham Township, for a reported auto accident with entrapment
Squad 21 (Lieutenant E. Chavez) responded immediately upon dispatch with 5 personnel.
Squad 21 and Utility 21-1 were the first to arrive on site, reporting ... (Full Story & Photos)
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2025 Board of Engineers
Fire Chief James Booth, December 30
Union Fire Company Board of Engineers for 2025
Fire Chief Jim Booth
Deputy Fire Chief Matt Woolston
Deputy EMS Chief Gary Vinnacombe
Assistant Fire Chief Dylan Kane
Assistant Fire Chief BJ Meadowcroft
Assistant Fire Chief Chris Obenchain
Captain Bob Stewart
Captain JP Bennett
Lieutenant Zach Holmes
Lieutenant ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Hopewell Band and Chorus Students Visit Midtown Station
Safety Officer Robert Stewart, December 19
On Thursday, December 19th, band and chorus members from Hopewell Elementary School stopped by the Midtown Station for a visit. While there they played a selection of Christmas favorites for the members present at the station. The students wanted to thank members for their service to the Oxford community and spread some Christmas cheer. Their kind gesture was appreciated by the members present and ... (Full Story)
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RV fire in Oxford Borough
Union Watchdesk, December 17
At 1723 hours, the Union Fire Company No. 1 was dispatched to the 400 block of Market Street in Oxford Borough for reports of an RV fire. Deputy 21 (Meadowcroft) and Squad 21 (Capt. Kane) responded with 6 personnel. Squad 21 arrived at the stated address and reported smoke showing from an RV. Squad 21 crew stretched a 200’ attack hose line, forced entry to the RV, and extinguished the fire.
No injuries ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Squad 21 Nozzleman extinguishing the fire
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| Total | 22 | 0 |
| 2025 Jobs |
| First due Working Fires | 0 |
| Pins | 0 |
| Mutual aid working fires | 2 |
| Box alarms | 7 |
| 2025 Municipality Responses |
| Fire | EMS |
| Oxford Borough | 6 | |
| East Nottingham | 4 | |
| West Nottingham | 1 | |
| Upper Oxford | 1 | |
| Lower Oxford | 4 | |
| Elk | 0 | |
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| Mutual Aid | 6 | |
| Total | 22 | 0 |
| Past Incidents |
| Fire | EMS |
| 2005 | 635 | 1832 |
| 2006 | 638 | 1818 |
| 2007 | 604 | 1920 |
| 2008 | 601 | 2059 |
| 2009 | 544 | 1898 |
| 2010 | 571 | 2061 |
| 2011 | 572 | 2240 |
| 2012 | 541 | 2187 |
| 2013 | 596 | 2137 |
| 2014 | 632 | 2144 |
| 2015 | 621 | 2415 |
| 2016 | 581 | 2256 |
| 2017 | 609 | 2322 |
| 2018 | 700 | 2517 |
| Past Incidents |
| Fire | EMS |
| 2019 | 581 | 2567 |
| 2020 | 562 | 2384 |
| 2021 | 625 | 2589 |
| 2022 | 672 | 3205 |
| 2023 | 659 | 3022 |
| 2024 | 784 | 3282 |
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