8/18/2026 | 0126 Hours – Merion firefighters responded to 429 W. Montgomery Ave. for a reported fire alarm.
Upon arrival, crews investigated and located smoke coming from a malfunctioning light ballast in the basement. Firefighters secured the affected equipment, checked the surrounding area for any fire extension, and ensured the building was safe before returning to service.
Even in the early morning hours, our volunteers are ready to respond when the community calls.
