Merion Fire Company of Ardmore
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December 25, 2019, 03:26 – The company was dispatched to 170 Lakeside Road Apartments for a report of people trapped in an elevator. Upon arrival, the company found several people trapped in the elevator between the first and second floors. The company went into service to secure the elevator and rescue the occupants. Everyone was removed safely. Merry Christmas!
December 22, 2019, 20:54 – The company was dispatched to the Cambridge School at 129 Argyle Road for a smoke detector in a first-floor bathroom. The company went into service with hand tools to secure a burnt ventilation fan in a bathroom.
December 20, 2019, 20:39 – The company was dispatched the Wynnewood Shopping Center in Wynnewood with Narberth (26), Penn Wynne (21) and Bala Cynwyd (28) for a report of smoke and sprinkler activation on the loading docks behind Mad Mex. The working fire upgrade was called adding Bryn Mawr (23), Belmont Hills (22) and Gladwyne (24). The first in companies went in service with a 1.75″ line. Engine 25-1 laid a supply line from the hydrant. The incident was quickly placed under control.
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