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Passing of Life Member Dave Mellinger Sr.
05/01/2012 12:00 Hrs
It is with deep regret that the Malvern Fire Company announces the passing of life member Dave Mellinger. Dave passed away early Tuesday Morning at Paoli Memorial Hospital. Dave joined the fire company in the 1950’s and served on the Fire Police and Ambulance Divisions. Dave served as Fire Police Captain for over 25 years. The members of the Malvern Fire Company send their condolences to Dave’s family, he will be missed.
Dave’s obituary is listed below:
David C. Mellinger Sr. of Malvern D ... (Full Story & Pictures)
Building Collapse at Devereux
04/21/2012 20:49 Hrs
While returning from a false call for a house fire on Queen Anne Lane in East Whiteland Township, hard rains and gusty winds passed through the area and Chester County Fire Board alerted Ladder 4 to an automatic fire alarm at the devereux complex in Willistown Township.
First arriving Malvern units found a converted barn with a large portion of the roof down and debris around a propane tank. Chief 4(Vaughn) established Devereaux Command and advised of power out at 11 buildings on the property ... (Full Story & Pictures)
Ceremony Honoring Fallen Malvern Firefighters
04/14/2012 11:00 Hrs
At 11:00 hours on the morning of April 14, 2012 a long overdue tribute was paid to five firefighters fallen in the line of duty.
On March 24, 1931 Malvern firefighters responded to a brush fire in East Whiteland Township. While rounding a curve on King Road the apparatus lost control and overturned killing five members. Those killed in the line of duty are as follows:
William Garret
Clarence Gregg
Clifford Kilpatrick
Clarence Matlack
Charles Henry Munch
Through the hard work of many ... (Full Story & Pictures)
Chester County Commissioners lifts ban on open burning
04/13/2012 12:00 Hrs
4/25/2012 - The Chester County burn ban has been lifted. As a reminder to Malvern Borough & Willistown Township residents, open burning is not allowed at any time.
TWO PHILLY FIREFIGHTERS KILLED AND THREE INJURED IN WALL COLLAPSE
04/09/2012 1000 Hrs
A massive fire at an abandoned warehouse claimed the lives of two Philadelphia firefighters after a wall collapsed inside an adjacent building where the two men were trying to halt the fire's progress, officials said Monday.
Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers said three other firefighters were injured in the collapse, which trapped fire personnel inside and required others to spring to their aid.
"We have two firefighters that have lost their lives," Ayers said outside Temple University Hospita ... (Full Story & Pictures)
Auto Accident with Entrapment in the Borough
04/06/2012 19:05 Hrs
At 19:05 hours Malvern Fire and EMS were dispatched to the intersection of Warren Avenue and Paoli Pike for an Auto Accident with Entrapment. Chief and Deputy 4 went enroute and were advised of a two vehicle accident with one person trapped inside. Due to the nature of the incident a rescue engine from Station 5 (East Whiteland) was dispatched as well. TAC 4 and Ambulance/Medic 4 responded minutes after being dispatched.
Chief 4 arrived to confirm the dispatchers report and then set up Paoli ... (Full Story & Pictures)
Auto Accident in Malvern
04/05/2012 04:39 Hrs
At 04:39 hrs, Malvern Fire and EMS units were dispatched to EB Paoli Pike, East of Warren Avenue for an automobile accident.
Reports were given to responders of a vehicle off the roadway in the woods with unknown injuries. Assistant 4 (Vaughn) was the first to arrive reporting a vehicle about 50 feet into the woods with no entrapment.
Ambulance and Medic 4-1 evaluated the two patients while the crew of TAC 4 secured the vehicle and lit up the scene. After ensuring there were no injuries an ... (Full Story & Pictures)
House Fire in East Goshen
04/03/2012 09:58 Hrs
At 09:58 hrs Ladder 4 and Engine 4-5 were dispatched along with Station 52 (Goodwill of WCFD) for two engines to assist stations 54 and 56 (Goshen) in the 1700 block of Hibberd Lane in East Goshen Township for a reported house fire.
Assistant Chief 52 (Stafford) responded and was advised of a reported kitchen fire. He arrived quickly and reported a two and a half story half of a double with nothing showing.
As Engine 54-1 and Ladder 4 made the response, Assistant 52 reported that there was ... (Full Story & Pictures)
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