Union Fire Company No. 1



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No Caption Passing of Past Fire Chief & Past President Alonzo H. Brown

October 10

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Past President and Past Fire Chief Lonnie Brown of the Union Fire Company No. 1. Chief Brown joined our ranks in 1956 and dedicated himself to serving the Oxford Community for many decades, alongside many family members who followed in his footsteps.

Chief Brown held the position of Fire Chief from 1970 to 1973 and later served as President in 1997 ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Machine fire in Lower Oxford

Union Watchdesk , September 27

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Shortly prior to 5:00PM, The Union Fire Company No. 1 was alerted to a commercial property in the 300 block of Reedville Road, In Lower Oxford Township, for a report of a piece of machinery on fire.

Engine 21-1 (Captain Kane), Engine 21-2 (Captain Bennett), Tanker 21 ( FF J. Obenchain), and Brush 21 (FF Woolston), Responded just after dispatch.

Engine 21-1 arrived on-site and reported ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 21-1 deploys a 5 inch supply line into the property.
Engine 21-1 deploys a 5 inch supply line into the property.

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FF Leed begins fire suppression on the "Alpha" side.
FF Leed begins fire suppression on the "Alpha" side.

Residential Fire in Upper Oxford

Union Watchdesk , September 04

On Wednesday, September 4th, shortly after noon, The Union Fire Company No. 1 along with mutual aid companies were dispatched to the 100 block of University Road in Upper Oxford Township for a reported house on fire.

A single caller to the Chester County 911 center reported flames coming from the roof of a single family home. A large column of smoke could be seen across Southern Chester County, Prompting ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Vehicle Fire in East Nottingham

Union Watchdesk, June 25

At 1042 hrs Tuesday morning the Union Fire Company No. 1 was dispatched to the area of Barnsley Road and Jason Drive in East Nottingham Township for multiple reports of a vehicle fire.

Engine 21-2 (CFF Kern) responded with 5 members. Engine 21-2 arrived on scene finding two campers as well as a dumpster well involved with fire. The crew deployed a 150’ handline and initiated fire attack. ... (Full Story & Photos)

CFF Leed initiating fire attack
CFF Leed initiating fire attack

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No Caption Engine & Tanker Assist Cochranville Fire Company

Union Watch Desk , June 24

Just after 16:30 hours on Monday afternoon, Engine 21-2 & Tanker 21 were dispatched to assist the Cochranville Fire Comapny on a vehicle fire that was towing a trailer with hay bales on it.

Chief 27 arrived with a fully involved truck and trailer hauling hay bales and nearby exposures that were being threatened, with this an additional Engine & Tanker were requested.

Tanker 21 ( FF Jacobson ) ... (Full Story & Photos)

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2024 Incidents
Fire EMS
Jan 74 253
Feb 57 247
Mar 42 266
Apr 59 272
May 36 259
Jun 68 250
Jul 55 277
Aug 62 270
Sep
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Total 453 2094

2024 Jobs
First due Working Fires 4
Pins 3
Mutual aid working fires 12
Box alarms 69

Municipality Responses
Fire EMS
Oxford Borough
East Nottingham
West Nottingham
Upper Oxford
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Elk
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Mutual Aid
Total 0 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
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