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Welcome to the Valley Forge Volunteer Fire Company
Station 68
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Protecting Your National Heritage
Since 1949
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Proudly serving the citizens of
Schuylkill Township
and the surrounding communities
in Chester and Montgomery counties
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Feb 13, 2010 - Texas Holdem
6:30PM, Social Room Members
and signed in guests
Feb 17, 2010 - Company Meeting
Starts at 8 PM Members Only
Feb 20, 2010 - Soup Sale
Reserve Soups Online
Feb 20, 2010 - Bingo
7PM, Social Room Members
and signed in guests
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Latest News and Information
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| Annual Firefighters Banquet
February 8 - The VFVFCo 11th annual Firefighter Banquet was held on Saturday, January 16, 2009 at the Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation in Valley Forge, PA. This banquet is held annually in appriciation for all the time and dedication put forth by our volunteer firefighters and to honor them for all thier achievements over the past year... (Full Story and Photos)
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Eric Carrington
1979-2010
February 1 - It is with great sadness and regret that the officers and active members of the Valley Forge Volunteer Fire Company announce the sudden passing of active firefighter and dear friend, Eric Carrington...
(More Information and Photos)
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| Vehicle Crashes into Building
January 7 - At 0029 hrs, Sunday, January 03, 2010, Valley Forge Volunteer Fire Company was dispatched to the intersection of Valley Forge Rd and Pawlings Rd. for a motor vehicle accident invloving one vehicle crashing into a building... (Full Story and Photos)
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Fatal Fire in Phoenixville
December 11 - At approximately 2 AM on the morning of Friday, December 11th, 2009, Valley Forge and Kimberton Fire Companies were dispatched to assist Phoenixville Borough for a working dwelling fire on Washington Ave... (Full Story and Photos)
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| East Pikeland House Fire
October 14 - On Wednesday, October 14, 2009, VFVFCo was dispatched to assist Kimberton Fire Company on a house fire. Crews from Phoenixville and Ridge Fire Companies were also alerted... (Full Story and Photos)
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Chicken BBQ a Great Success
September 10 - On Saturday August 29, 2009, VFVFCo. hosted the annual Chicken Barbecue. This year the event was held at the fire company sub-station on Pothouse Road which provided far more chicken sales... (Full Story and Photos)
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68 Tanker and Engine Assist at Hazmat Spill
July 9 - On Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 15:33, Tanker 68 was dispatched to assist at a Hazardous Materials Incident on the I-476 northbound exit ramp to I-76. A tractor trailer hauling a dozen 275 gallon containers of hydrofluoric acid had rolled over and came to rest on its side in the grass...
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Attention Patch Collectors
While we do not respond to inquiries requesting patches for trade, our fire company patch is now available for purchase through our Online Fire Store. Visit our online store for a variety of Valley Forge Vol. Fire clothing including patches, t-shirts, sweatshirts and more. Thank you.
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| 2010 Incidents |
| Jan |
27 |
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| Total |
27 |
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| 2009 Incidents |
| Jan |
44 |
| Feb |
27 |
| Mar |
20 |
| Apr |
29 |
| May |
24 |
| Jun |
21 |
| Jul |
15 |
| Aug |
25 |
| Sep |
24 |
| Oct |
30 |
| Nov |
34 |
| Dec |
36 |
| Total |
329 |
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| Past Incidents |
| 2009 |
329 |
| 2008 |
373 |
| 2007 |
327 |
| 2006 |
333 |
| 2005 |
282 |
| 2004 |
281 |
| 2003 |
341 |
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Number of Unique Visitors Today
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