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Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (January 4-17)

Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (January 4-17)

Rich Cresson
SFPA
Engine 14-1, the attack pumper (center), flanked by engine 14-2 (right) and tower 14. The photo was taken with a 12-mm fisheye lens. The photographer, Andy Shelter, writes, “The trucks were all parked normally. It’s just the lens that makes it look …

Engine 14-1, the attack pumper (center), flanked by engine 14-2 (right) and tower 14. The photo was taken with a 12-mm fisheye lens. The photographer, Andy Shelter, writes, “The trucks were all parked normally. It’s just the lens that makes it look that way.” Photo: Andy Shelter

January 4-17

In this two-week period, the ambulance responded to 38 calls for medical assistance, to Swarthmore, Rutledge, Morton, Springfield, Nether Providence Township, and Ridley Township. The calls were for a variety of emergencies, including respiratory emergency (two active COVID-19 cases), burn victim, suicide attempt, cardiac arrest, lift assist, and overdose.

In addition, the fire company responded to: 

  • Two automatic alarms.

  • One automobile alarm for a vehicle engine fire.

  • One hazmat alarm.

  • Three mutual aid calls to Morton, Nether Providence Township, and Springfield Township.

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