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National Weather Service Alerts for Chester County, PA
Move Over / Steer Clear
Union Firefighters, October 20
Each day, tow truck operators, firefighters, EMS workers, police officers, fire police, and others respond on PA roadways to assist others.
Each day, two of these individuals across the U.S. are struck and killed by a vehicle.
REMEMBER: Move over or slow down when passing an emergency or maintenance vehicle.
#MoveOver #SteerClear... (Full Story & Photos)
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DON'T BLOCK THE BOX
Union Firefighters, October 15
The Union Fire Company No. 1 would like to thank the Borough of Oxford for painting “the box” at the intersection of Market St and Lincoln St, in the Borough of Oxford.
Vehicles blocking the intersection have continually resulted in delays for responding emergency personnel from the Union Fire Company.
What does it mean when I block the box?
When you block the box, you have entered an intersection ... (Full Story & Photos)
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October is Fire Prevention Month
Union Watchdesk, October 14
The National Fire Protection Association theme of Fire Prevention Week 2020 is “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen.” Cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries in the U.S. Use this time to educate your family on cooking hazards, the dangers of unattended cooking, and precautions they can take to prevent cooking-related fires.
The Union Fire Company encourages the citizens ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Building Fire in Upper Oxford
Union Watch Desk , October 12
Box 2108
On Monday morning, Station 21, Station 27 (Cochranville), Station 22 (West Grove) and Cecil Rescue 8 (Rising Sun) for the RIT were alerted to Dalin Dr. in Upper Oxford Township for the Building Fire.
Responding units were advised of a Mushroom House on Fire and that it was believed to be unoccupied.
Chief 21 was the first to arrive, with a 40x60 building with heavy smoke showing. At ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Serious Accident on Christine Rd
Union Watch Desk , October 03
Box 2113
Just after 5PM on Saturday evening, the Union Fire Company No. 1 and Medic 94 were alerted to Union Square Rd and Cemetery Rd in West Nottingham Township for an Auto Accident with one overturned and possible entrapment.
Chief 21 arrived to find a two vehicle accident with multiple patients and negative entrapment. The location was then updated to be at the intersection at Christine Rd. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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News Archives
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- 12/22/2019: 12/22/19 08:41 MEDICAL-CARDIAC/RESP ARREST - 2103 ENOTT
- 12/21/2019: 12/21/19 06:49 FIRE-POLES,WIRES,TRANSFORMER F 2401 KNTSQR
- 12/21/2019: 12/21/19 00:32 FIRE-UNKNOWN TYPE FIRE 2105 ELKTP
- 12/19/2019: 12/19/19 09:36 FIRE-HOUSE FIRE 8700 FIRHLL
- 12/18/2019: 12/18/19 17:57 MEDICAL-CARDIAC/RESP ARREST - 2103 ENOTT
- 12/18/2019: 12/18/19 06:33 ALARM-FIRE 8700 RSNGSU
- 12/17/2019: 12/17/19 15:13 FIRE-CHIMNEY 2105 ELKTP
- 12/17/2019: 12/17/19 11:11 FIRE-FUEL SPILL 2100 OXFRD
- 12/17/2019: 12/17/19 11:01 FIRE-FIRE POLICE REQUEST 2111 LWROXF
- 12/16/2019: 12/16/19 20:44 FIRE-POLES,WIRES,TRANSFORMER F 2100 OXFRD
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| 2020 Incidents |
| Fire | EMS |
| Jan | 45 | 190 |
| Feb | 53 | 206 |
| Mar | 46 | 203 |
| Apr | 39 | 160 |
| May | 55 | 169 |
| Jun | 41 | 188 |
| Jul | 50 | 232 |
| Aug | 46 | 218 |
| Sep | 48 | 199 |
| Oct | | |
| Nov | | |
| Dec | | |
| Total | 423 | 1765 |
| 2020 Jobs |
| Working Fires | 7 |
| Pins | 3 |
| Municipality Responses |
| Fire | EMS |
| Oxford Borough | 102 | 668 |
| East Nottingham | 98 | 340 |
| West Nottingham | 42 | 224 |
| Upper Oxford | 22 | 109 |
| Lower Oxford | 68 | 210 |
| Elk | 20 | 54 |
| Colerain (EMS) | | 35 |
| Mutual Aid | 71 | 125 |
| Total | 423 | 1765 |
| Past Incidents |
| Fire | EMS |
| 2018 | 700 | 2517 |
| 2017 | 608 | 2322 |
| 2016 | 581 | 2256 |
| 2015 | 621 | 2415 |
| 2014 | 632 | 2144 |
| 2013 | 596 | 2137 |
| 2012 | 541 | 2187 |
| 2011 | 572 | 2240 |
| 2010 | 571 | 2061 |
| 2009 | 544 | 1898 |
| 2008 | 601 | 2059 |
| 2007 | 604 | 1920 |
| 2006 | 638 | 1818 |
| 2005 | 635 | 1832 |
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