Thorndale Fire Company and Thorndale Fire Company Fireman’s Relief Association are aware of allegations and/or reports concerning criminal activity involving a member, and we are taking this matter extremely seriously.

We continue to fully cooperate with the appropriate law enforcement authorities and Pennsylvania State Auditor General and support their ongoing investigation into the theft of State ... (Full Story)

Just after 5am Station 38 was dispatched along with the first alarm building assignment to the Brandywine Homes section of Caln Township for a possible house fire. Initial reports indicated the roof was on fire and home was connected to other homes. Chief 38 (P. Taylor) and Engine 38 arrived on the scene of two story attached single family dwelling with smoke showing from the roof line and partial ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 18:00 hours, Station 38 was alerted to the Royal Farms for a possible vehicle fire. Assistant 45 (Alert FC) was in the area and reported the engine compartment on fire. Prior to the arrival of the fire company, the vehicle owner and bystanders moved the vehicle away from the fuel pumps and attempted to extinguish the fire with available Dry-Chem Extinguishers. A total 5 extinguishers were ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just after noon, Station 38 and Engine 76 were dispatched for the BBQ grill fire in the Fairways Section of Caln Township. Engine, Deputy and Assistant 38, along with Caln Township Fire Marshal's FM39A, B and C all responded moments after dispatch. Units arrived to find the fire extinguished but smoldering siding and deck boards. The fire was quickly mopped up and finding no additional extension the ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 12:59, Thorndale and Caln Township firefighters were alerted to a vehicle fire in the parking lot of The Shops at Wedgewood. Engine 38 responded with a crew of six, along with Deputy 38 and Assistant 38, arriving to find a vehicle in the drive lane with flames engulfing the entire front of the vehicle. Crews deployed a bumper line and quickly brought the fire under control. Unfortunately, most ... (Full Story & Photos)