Fire Call from 4.21.23

Around 12:00 o’clock this morning, a building fire was dispatched in the 1900 block of Darby Rd, in Oakmont’s first due area. Haverford Township Police arrived on scene and reported heavy smoke showing from the structure. Deputy 35 arrived and confirmed the report, and upgraded the incident to a working fire. Engine 35 was the first arriving engine and placed a line in service, and Ladder 38 was the first arriving ladder, performing initial truck company operations. Chief 38 held Darby Rd Command. Oakmont Fire Company would like to thank Brookline Fire Co, Manoa Fire Co, Llanerch Fire Co, Bon Air Fire Co, and Broomall Fire Co.

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First Due House Fire

This morning companies were dispatched to Belmont Ave for an attic fire. Units arrived to find a working fire that had extended into the adjoining property. Assistant 38B (Howard) had command. Units operated on scene for approximately two hours before being released. Thank you to our supporting companies and the company that stood by our station during the incident. 

Fire Prevention Open House

Join us at the Firehouse on Thursday October 13th at 7pm for our annual Fire Prevention Open House. Live demonstrations and several different activities for children of all ages. Come meet your local volunteers!