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Posted on: February 3, 2023

Local Fire Companies in Need of Volunteers

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Please share these great recruiting videos with your Montgomery County friends - Several volunteer Fire Companies in our area are in need of volunteers!

Let your friends know to contact UPT Fire & Emergency services OR their local fire company for information about volunteering.

See Videos Here

See a list of local volunteer fire companies who also serve UPT HERE 

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Additional Info... Fire & Emergency Services
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Upper Providence - Trappe Operational Consolidation

Department of Fire & Emergency Services

On January 24, 2023, Trappe Fire Company will join Black Rock Fire Company and Upper Providence Department of Fire and Emergency Services in an operational consolidation.

TOWNSHIP OF UPPER PROVIDENCE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES 1286 BLACK ROCK ROADPHOENIXVILLE, PA 19460www.uprov-montco.orgPHONE: 610-933-9179

Upper Providence – Trappe Operational Consolidation

On January 24, 2023, Trappe Fire C...

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Fire & Emergency Services
Posted on: December 12, 2022

Keep Fire Hydrants Clear

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Help us out by shoveling snow away from your nearby Fire Hydrant

We ask for a 3-foot by 3-foot clearance, so firefighters can quickly get water out of the fire hydrant.  Did you know the on average fire engines only carry 500 gallons of water?  Therefore, it is crucial to have a fire hydrant cleared o...

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Fire & Emergency Services
Posted on: December 12, 2022

Winter Fire Safety

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National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) along with Upper Providence DFES want you to put a freeze on winter fires.

Below are some winter safety tips.

  • Keep anything that can burn at least 3-feet from any heat source i.e.: fireplaces, wood stoves, space heaters or radiators.  
  • Keep portable generators outside a safe distance from your residence with the exhaust p...
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Additional Info... Fire & Emergency Services
Posted on: December 12, 2022

Fire House Dedication

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DFES celebrated our Building dedication and housing of Engine 68 and Medic 325-11 (Friendship Ambulance) on October 15, 2022.

DFES celebrated our Building dedication and housing of Engine 68 and Medic 325-11 (Friendship Ambulance) on October 15, 2022.  Thank you to the Township Supervisors, local government officials, mutual aid fire and EMS companies, and our Township ...

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Fire & Emergency Services