September 11, 2001- “We shall never forget, we shall keep this day, we shall keep the events and the tears in our minds, our memory and our hearts and take them with us as we carry on.”  Please join us tonight at 7:15pm at the firehouse for our remembrance service. Never forget.

Please join us for our 9/11 remembrance service on Thursday at 7:15pm at the firehouse.

Please join us as we host the 3^rd Annual Super Steve Stroll this Sunday, September 21^st,  starting at 2pm at the firehouse. The 1-mile family friendly walk is in memory of life member, Steve Tiberio. He lost his battle to Mesothelioma in March 2012. Steve’s family and friends gather together annually to raise money and awareness for Mesothelioma. Visit www.superstevestroll.weebly.com for all the details.

Pictured below: Oakmont firefighters and Steve’s family at the 2nd Annual Super Steve Stroll!

Today the Oakmont Fire Company said goodbye to Past Chief Jack Healy. Jack was given a last ride past the station and on to St. Denis Cemetery. We would like to thank Jack’s family for letting him be a part of the fire company for such a long time. We also thank the Brookline Fire Company for their assistance with Ladder 35. RIP, Jack.

It is with deep regret that the Oakmont Fire Company announces the passing of Past Chief Jack Healy. Jack served the company for many years and was Chief of the brigade from 1966-1974. Currently, he was still serving on the Board of Directors.

Funeral arrangements are as follows:
VIEWING: Stretch Funeral Home, 236 East Eagle Road,  Havertown, Pa. 19083 on Wednesday, August 27th 1800-2100 hours and again Thursday, August 28th 0930-1045 hours

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: St Denis Church beginning at 1100 hours.

INTERNMENT: St Denis Cemetery immediately after the services.

Jack, thank you for your many years of service and guidance.  RIP.

The oakmont Fire Company will be doing firefighter training at 223 Buck Lane on Sunday, August 24th, 2014. The training will begin at 10:00 AM and conclude by 3:00 PM. This training will involve the use of various firefighting tools, and smoke machines. During this training session we will not conduct live fire training. Nothing on site will be on fire. the opportunity for this type of training is hard to come by and we appreciate every opportunity that is presented to us. If an issue does arise, please do not hesitate to make contact with a fire officer on scene sunday. Thank you for your patience and understanding during these hours.

Larry Howard
Captain/ Training Officer

At 0116 hrs on July 24th Company 38(Oakmont),Company 35(Brookline) and Medic 108(Haverford) were dispatched to 843 Cricket Ave for a house fire. Haverford Pd arrived on location with fire showing from a rear porch. Engine 38 arrived on location and went into service. The fire was contained to the back porch. Engine 35 assisted with water supply. Great response by two companies with over 40 members responding. Special thanks to 34-7(Llanerch) and Haverford Pd Officer Gardner for thier assistance.

On July 9th at 1646 hrs Engine 38 was requested to assist Co 15 (Radnor) at 200 Wyndom Lane for a house fire. Engine 38 with a crew of 7 responded and assisted with fire suppression. The crew was on scene for two hours before returning.

Please join us for our annual 4th of July celebration!
Registration starts at 10:30 a.m. at the firehouse. The parade to Grasslyn Park starts at 11:00 a.m.
There will be Hot Dogs and drinks as well as races for all ages.
Celebrate July 4th with Oakmont before heading to your BBQ’s and fireworks.

On May 17th, 2014 Oakmont Fire Company traveled to Eddystone Fire Company Station 12 to take part in a parade. Oakmont came home with not one but two first place trophies in the catagories of Best Equipped & Appearing Aerial 2002 or older. The second trophy was for Fire Company/Department traveling the longest distance. Thanks to those who spent many hours and some late nights preparing the ladder.