| 55 cheers on our Upper Providence Diamondbacks! |
| Sat. May 2nd 2009 |
This year MCFC chose to sponsor a team for the Upper Providence Little League. Our team is the Midget A Diamondbacks. MCFC loaded up on the apparatus to go cheer on our team. The crew greeted all the players and coaches and offer their words of encouragement to the kids. We s...
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| Website reaches 100,000 views! |
| Sun. Apr 19th 2009 |
It is hard to believe that so many people check us out! During the beginning of this month the website reached a milestone of 100,000 views! Thank you for your continued support and look for some new additions in the near future....
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| Welcome Baby Meadows! |
| Sat. Mar 21st 2009 |
Congratulations to Firefighter Dave Meadows and Mom Beth Meadows on the birth of their new son Matthew. Now you almost have a full engine crew in the house!...
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| Help Us with our History! |
| Fri. Mar 6th 2009 |
MCFC is rapidly approaching our 100th Anniversary in 2010. We are looking for any old photos, newspaper articles, equipment, badges and related memorabilia from Mont Clare Fire Company to showcase during our celebration. Please contact the firehouse at (610) 933-9481. Thank yo...
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| Spring Forward & Change your Batteries! |
| Thu. Mar 5th 2009 |
This Sunday we Spring Forward for Day Light Savings. As everyone prepares to enjoy the spring weather please remember to replace your Smoke Alarm batteries and to review your families’ home fire escape plan. Remember to Practice Fire Safety Everyday!...
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| 55 & 63 Battle Mid-Afternoon Auto Fire |
| Tue. Mar 3rd 2009 |
OFC and MCFC were dispatched to a car fire on Black Rock Road near Egypt Road. Engine 63 arrived with a vehicle well involved. Engine 55-1 arrived soon after and assisted the hoseline crew by opening up the hood and trunk. Crews also overhauled the car to fully extinguish the ...
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| The Hale Engine is Finally Home! |
| Fri. Feb 27th 2009 |
After a twist of fate, the company has located and brought home our beloved 1938 Hale Fire Engine. The Hale was custom built for MCFC at the Hale Company in Conshohocken, PA. The engine faithfully served our community for almost fifty years before retiring to the rear of the old fir...
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| 55 assists 63 with Early Morning Tractor Trailer Accident |
| Wed. Feb 25th 2009 |
At approximately 0230 hours, station 55 was dispatched mutual aid to assist Oaks Fire Company with a Motor Vehicle Accident on the off ramp of Route 422 at the Oaks Exit. Assistant 63-3 was first to arrive on scene to find a 18 wheeler milk tanker on it's side. The truck driver was heavi...
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| MCFC Honored by Fire Commissioner's Office |
| Thu. Feb 12th 2009 |
After many hours set forth by our members attending training courses, we have earned an award from the PA State Fire Commissioner's Office. Station 55 has more than 10% of our personnel certified by Pennsylvania. A special event was held at the firehouse to mark the achivement....
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| MCFC & OFC join forces during hands-on training |
| Mon. Feb 9th 2009 |
MCFC was appreciative to station 63 for inviting us to perform several hands-on training scenarios. Crews arrived at the old AVM Building on Station Ave. and were first briefed on safety procedures by 63 Safety Officer Locasale. Crews then watched a film on firefighter survival skil...
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