Around 11:56 a.m., LCFC Volunteers were dispatched to the 200 block of Blackhorse Road for a reported brush fire. Chief and Deputy 73 went en route and were updated that it was a riding mower on fire with extension to the brush. Deputy 73 arrived and confirmed the report. Brush 73 arrived and started extinguishing the fire. Crews from Engine 73-5 and Traffic 73 arrived and assisted in overhaul. Crews ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Friday afternoon, LCFC was dispatched to the 300 block of Nantmeal Road for a brush fire, reported as a 20x30 area in a corn field burning.

Brush 73 arrived and reported a 30x50 area of the harvested corn field was burning and the fire had extended into the woods. The crew from Brush 73 immediately began fire suppression efforts. A woodland unit from the Natural Lands also was on-scene at this ... (Full Story & Photos)

LCFC is proud to announce the contract signing for our new 2026 Sutphen Monarch Rescue Engine. This truck with be designated Squad 73. Squad 73 will powered by a X-15 Cummins motor with an Allison automatic transmission. It will have a 73” 6-man cab. Squad 73 will have a 1,000 gallon tank and a 2,000 GPM pump with a Hale QMax 200 pump. It will be outfitted with Whelen emergency lighting and a variety ... (Full Story & Photos)

On October 18th around 9:15 p.m., LCFC Volunteers were dispatched for Rescue 73 to assist Station 69 (TVFD) on a working structure fire. Chief 69 upgraded to a second alarm after Rescue 73 was enroute and Engine 73-5 made the response as part of the 2nd alarm. After arriving on scene, the crew from Rescue 73, led by Lt. Benach, headed up to the scene to assist in fire suppression. Chief 73 setup the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 1:00 p.m. yesterday, LCFC Volunteers were dispatched to Springlea Lane in West Vincent Township for a lawn mower fire. Chief 73 arrived and found a zero turn lawn mower on fire. Due to the mower’s location on the property, crews needed to utilize the brush truck to get to the fire. Brush 73 and Engine 73-2 both made the response. Crews were on scene for just under an hour before returning. ... (Full Story & Photos)

LCFC is happy to announce that our new 2024 Chevy Tahoe Command Vehicle has been placed in service. This unit is equipped with Whelen Duo lighting package, command post with 2 Harris P-25 radios and a ventilated gear and air pack compartment. This unit is currently assigned to Deputy 73.

We couldn’t have made this happen without working with our trusted partners at Patriot Chevrolet, TRM Emergency ... (Full Story & Photos)

On 9/28/2024, at approximately 3:45 P.M., LCFC units were dispatched to an auto accident in the area of Pottstown Pike and Garrison Drive. Shortly thereafter, the 911 dispatch center received additional information that the accident was located at Pottstown Pike and Black Horse Road with one vehicle overturned and the driver possibly trapped. Deputy and Assistant 73 went enroute and were advised by ... (Full Story & Photos)

Around 7 a.m., LCFC Volunteers and Uwchlan Ambulance were dispatched to Route 401 and Moores Road for an accident with entrapment. Chief 73 responded and was advised of a head-on accident with 2 patients, with 1 patient trapped in the silver SUV.

Chief 73 arrived minutes later, confirmed the report of entrapment, and requested fire police from Station 69 and 73 to close 401 at Templin Road and Nantmeal ... (Full Story & Photos)