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Welcome to Edgmont Township Fire Company # 1's Website
Edgmont Township Fire Company No.1 (Delaware County Station #64) was founded in 1942 and is an integral part of our community. Our founding members had a vision of service and we've been building on it ever since. The cultural strengths shared amongst our members are:
- Integrity
- Moral Character
- Work Ethic
- Pride
- Courage
- Loyalty
- Respect
- Compassion
This is what makes us, drives us, and inspires us. We are Edgmont Township Fire Company No.1!
Calmness is contagious - Asst. Chief Ron Gravina
| Barn Fire Circa 2016 |
Car Fire Circa 2018 |
Monster Dash 5K at The Bates Motel
Member Michael Barney, September 08
Calling all runners/walkers….Want to run, walk, and hang with your friends on a ghoulish 5K? Click on the link below to sign up.
Description
Join us this October for the inaugural family-friendly Monster Dash 5K at The Bates Motel in Delaware County, Edgmont, PA! This multi-surface cross country course rolls through the beautiful Arasapha Farms and The Bates Motel Hayride. Come dressed in your Halloween ... (Full Story & Photos)
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EDGMONT Night Out
Member Michael Barney, June 22
EDGMONT TOWNSHIP FIRE COMPANY
EDGMONT Night Out
Tuesday August 1, 2023
6 pm – 8 pm at Edgmont Township Fire Company No. 1
1010 Gradyville Rd., Gradyville, PA 19039
On Tuesday, August 1, 2023 neighborhoods are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the “40th Annual National Night Out (NNO).
National Night Out is designed to heighten drug prevention awareness, generate ... (Full Story)
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PSA Hot Cars
Member Michael Barney, June 15
It’s that time of the year again. Parents, grandparents, care givers….it’s getting hot outside, please remember to remove your kids from the cars.
It takes only a few minutes for a child to overheat, suffocate and die in a car. Compared to adults, a child's body heats up three to five times faster. When left in a hot car, a child's major organs begin to shut down when their temperature reaches 104 ... (Full Story)
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Volunteer firefighters are getting older. It could be a life-or-death issue
Member Michael Barney, June 15
I recently read an article titled “Volunteer firefighters are getting older. It could be life or death”. The article is regarding the age of volunteer firefighters. It’s scary to see that this is not just a local issue, but nationwide. See the link below to read this article.
In our fire company, we currently have a couple 70+ members, several in their mid to late 60s, multiple 50+, and then what ... (Full Story)
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WSFS Leaving Edgmont, but Good News Ahead!
Member Michael Barney, May 09
WSFS Bank is leaving Edgmont, however they have several locations surrounding us. For most of Edgmont the closest location will be in Newtown Square. Reach out to WSFS in Newtown Square and you may win tickets to a Union game, and Edgmont Fire Company will get up to $2500 donated on behalf of you. The full mailer can be seen in the attached photo.
Below is an excerpt from a mailer sent out.
In ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Edgmont Township Easter Egg Hunt
Member Michael Barney, February 17
Edgmont Township is hosting its 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt for Township residents on April 1st!
Registration is required to ensure there are enough supplies for all participants.
Click the link below to sign up!... (Full Story & Photos)
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State Rep Visits ETFC
Member Michael Barney, February 01
This past Monday, Lisa Borowski State Representative (District 168), visited our fire house. During her visit she took a brief tour of the facility and checked out our equipment and apparatuses. She then sat down to discuss the fire service and various need of ours as well as concerns.
“The 168th is fortunate to have well-trained and well-equipped volunteer fire companies dedicated to the safety ... (Full Story & Photos)
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