Shortly after 8am, Stations 5 and 68 were alerted to State Rd (Route 29) in the area of Aldham for an accident with entrapment. Engine 5 arrived to find a two vehicle incident that included a dump truck on its side. Engine 68-1 arrived shortly after and crews began to disentangle the dump truck occupant. Additional resources were requested from Rescue 53. In all, crews worked for over an hour to ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday August 24th, VFVFCO celebrated 75 years of service to the community in spectacular fashion. Scores of firefighters, members and neighbors gathered on a beautiful day. The event kicked off with VFVFCO President Tom Fortmann and a prayer by VFVFCO words of appreciation from Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz, PA House Representatives Melissa Shusterman & Paul Freil, US Representative ... (Full Story & Photos)

On July 23, 2024, Montgomery County Fire Academy held graduation ceremonies for classes 2402 & 2403. As part of class 2402, Valley Forge Firefighters Jose Beltran and Joe Lacava completed over 180 hours of training. This training is a critical first step in their firefighting journey. After a brief ceremony, all in attendance celebrated with friends, family and cake. Congratulations to all the new ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 530 AM, Crews were alerted to the 500 block of Bridge Street in Phoenixville Borough for a reported house fire. Deputy 65 arrived to find fire showing from the third floor of half a twin. Engine 68-1 arrived as the third due engine and assisted on forcible entry and advancing a line into the exposure building. Crews worked for about an hour before being released by command. The fire is currently ... (Full Story & Photos)

On the evening of September 6th, Valley Forge Fire and West End Ambulance were alerted for a single vehicle accident at the intersection of Valley Forge Rd & Pawlings Rd. Engine 68-3 arrived first to find a single vehicle on a hill with reports that the brakes had failed. Fire Crews secured the vehicle while EMS crews evaluated the operator. Fire crews remained on scene for less than an hour until ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 10:30 This morning, Station 68 was alerted for an engine to assist Station 61 at a barn fire in West Vincent Township. Engine 68-1 responded with a crew of 6 volunteers. While units were responding, Chief 61 arrived on scene to find a large burn pile to the side of a barn and a small fire in the peak of the roof of the barn. Engine 68-1 arrived and began extinguishment of the burn ... (Full Story & Photos)

Shortly after 2am, Valley Forge Fire and West End Ambulance were alerted for an accident with possible entrapment in the area of Valley Forge Road and McAvoy Lane. Chief 68 arrived to find multiple vehicles including a motorcycle involved in the incident with negative entrapment. 68 crews arrived and controlled the hazards while MICU 67 tended to the injured. Crews operated on scene for approximately ... (Full Story & Photos)

Over the weekend, Engine 68-3 was requested to standby at Jefferson Fire Company while members enjoyed time off at a wedding. Valley Forge crews spent 12 hours in house with one call for a gas leak in an apartment complex. Thank you to Jefferson Fire Company for their hospitality and we wish all the best to Mr. & Mrs. Chief 46 ... (Full Story & Photos)