On Saturday December 18th at approximately 12:31AM, E2, SQ4 & R82 were dispatched to reports of a vehicle accident with entrapment at the intersection of Cheltenham Ave & Broad St.

Upon arrival; Chief 2 & Chief 4 surveyed the scene and determined PFD was committed to completing the rescue with no assistance from the county. Chief 2 recalled SQ4 & R82 and Ladder 29 and Squad 72 worked for almost 30 ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday December 14th at approx 10:28PM, E2 & E3 were dispatched to a reported vehicle fire in Lynnewood Gardens Apartments' Compound 14 parking lot.

Chief 2 (CH2) & Engine 2 (E2) arrived on scene to a fully engulfed vehicle engine compartment. Crews immediately went in service and were able to quickly control and extinguish the fire.

A total of 3 cars were damaged due to the fire.

No injuries ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday December 14th at approx 9:52AM, E2 and SQ4 were dispatched to a vehicle accident in the area of Cheltenham Ave & Penrose Ave (later confirmed to be Cheltenham Ave & Cedar Ln).

Upon arrival, it was determined that no rescue was needed as the driver had successfully self extricated. E2 crew worked on securing the vehicle's battery and performed minor hazard control.

1 male was transported ... (Full Story & Photos)

Please join us in congratulating firefighters Doug Tedeschi and Julian Turner on successfully completing their national Firefighter One (NFPA 1001) certification training. These members are now officially certified to serve the residents of Cheltenham Township and beyond at fires and other incidents.

Both Doug and Julian underwent a rigorous 188 hour course over many months to learn essential concepts ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday November 29th at approx 12:26PM, E2 along w/ E1, E4, QT3, SN82, & QT16 were dispatched to a reported trash compactor fire located to the rear of the Burlington Coat Factory at the Greenleaf at Cheltenham shopping center.

Upon arrival, Engine 2 went in service with 2x 1.75" lines; 1 towards the main body of fire at the compactor and another into the rear of the Burlington Coat Factory establishment. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday November 2nd, 2021 at approx. 12:19pm; Engine 2, Engine 3 and Ladder 1 were dispatched to a reported odor of gas inside a building at 2401 Cheltenham Ave Suite 205. Upon arrival, crews investigated and it was determined to be sewer related. Crews were released shortly thereafter.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Friday October 29th 2021 at approx 9:06pm, STA2 was dispatched along with STAs 3,4, and 9 to a reported working fire in the area of 7300 Oak Lane Rd.

Upon arrival, Engine 2's crew was tasked with forcible entry of a secondary means of access as well as deployment of a 2nd attack line.

Crews on the fireground worked hard to locate and quickly extinguish the fire which was located in basement

As ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday Oct 24th 2021, the LaMott Fire Company attended the Lynnewood Gardens Fall festival. During the event, firefighters had the opportunity to meet with members of the community and talk about the fire service as well as provide fire prevention tips.

Additionally, community members had the opportunity to tour Engine-2 and get a first hand look at the equipment we use on calls for service.

Many ... (Full Story & Photos)