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2025 Incidents
Month Fire EMS
Jan 151 430
Feb 136 329
Mar 163 371
Apr 141 288
May 149 376
Jun 133 344
Jul 182 377
Aug 146 436
Sept 128 420
Oct 148 381
Nov 148 0
Dec 0 0
Total 1625 3752

2024 Incidents
Month Fire EMS
Jan 137 381
Feb 108 324
Mar 110 381
Apr 150 362
May 126 363
Jun 187 373
Jul 162 335
Aug 160 391
Sept 110 383
Oct 151 401
Nov 150 359
Dec 171 438
Total 1722 4491

2023 Incidents
Month Fire EMS
Jan 110 326
Feb 113 308
March 107 337
April 164 515
May 119 384
June 131 316
July 145 340
Aug 124 332
Sept 113 340
Oct 114 351
Nov 131 369
Dec 153 375
Total 1524 4293

2022 Incidents
Fire EMS
Jan. 122 369
Feb. 97 263
March 121 318
April 109 271
May 145 361
June 131 329
July 128 373
Aug. 126 350
Sept. 105 343
Oct. 154 367
Nov. 133 355
Dec. 173 388
Total 1544 4087

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No Caption Breakfast with Santa

Firefighter Brandon Pearson, December 01

Save the date! Come join us on the 14th of December between the hours of 8a and 12p to have breakfast with Santa as he stops at Swedesburg Fire Company before the big day. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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UMT Fire & EMS CHOP Toy Drive

KPVFC.COM, November 26

King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company coordinates a department wide toy drive for CHOP in King of Prussia.
Santa and Mrs. Claus will make a special trip to CHOP mid-afternoon on Christmas Eve, December 24th.
Because patient safety is a priority, Santa and Mrs. Claus will "fly-by" patient rooms from the outside of the hospital, with some help from Tower 56 and the Upper Merion Fire & EMS Department.

CHOP ... (Full Story & Photos)

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💥Hiring Update💥

November 26

Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to apply and express interest in joining our team. We truly appreciate the overwhelming response.

At this time, we are pausing our hiring process. We will post future employment opportunities as the need for additional personnel arises.

Thank you again for your support and understanding!... (Full Story)


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Upper Merion Fire and EMS Wins VFIS Recruitment and Retention Award

Upper Merion Township Public Safety Department, November 16

We are honored to announce that this past week, Public Safety Director Blaine Leis and Assistant Chief / Safety Officer Bill Jenaway were invited to attend the annual IAFC / VCOS Conference in Clearwater Beach. While there we were awarded the VFIS Recruitment and Retention Award on behalf of the Upper Merion Township Public Safety Department.

This award was given to our team for the hard work of ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption We are hiring a Deputy Fire Marshal!

Captain Ryan Sweeney, November 07

Upper Merion Township, located in King of Prussia, PA, is looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Deputy Fire
Marshal. The Deputy Fire Marshal position is responsible for performing residential and commercial inspections, both of
new and existing structures and sites, to assure compliance with applicable codes and standards. In addition, this work
involves the protection of life and property through ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Home Heating Safety

Fire Marshal William Daywalt, November 06

The high cost of home heating fuels and utilities has prompted many people to seek alternative sources of home heating. More than one-third of people use fireplaces, wood stoves, and other fuel-fired appliances as primary heat sources in their homes. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the fire risks when heating with wood and solid fuels.

The use of wood-burning stoves is growing, and space ... (Full Story)


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Fire Marshal William Daywalt, October 06

Charge Into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home. Help us spread the word about making smart choices when it comes to buying, charging, and recycling lithium-ion batteries—because the wrong move can lead to a fire.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Not Your Average Bingo!

Battalion Chief Matthew Curll, September 21

SAVE THE DATE!
Get out your Bingo Dabbers and get ready for another Not Your Average Bingo. Swedesburg Volunteer Fire Company will be hosting this Bingo on Saturday November 8th. Doors open at 5PM for dinner with games starting at 7PM. Prizes of all kinds and sizes. You know you want to be there!

Email Bingo@swedesburgfire.com for tickets today!... (Full Story & Photos)

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