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3/1/2020 19:15 Unknown Fire Type – Manhole Cover smoking

03.02.2020 by Graham Fuller //

3/1/2020 19:15 the Company was dispatched to the intersection of Lancaster Avenue and Church Road for the report of smoke or steam coming from a manhole cover.  Upon arrival, the company found smoke, high CO content and the smell of burning electrical coming from a PECO manhole.  PECO was notified and responded, nothing in the manhole was found to be on fire, however, PECO though the problem could be down the line and would handle it themselves as there was nothing that the company could aid them with. Neighboring properties were checked for CO and were found to be fine.

 

Categories // Alerts Tags // #Ardmore, #LMFD, #Station25

2/4/2020 19:57 Carbon Monoxide Detector

02.05.2020 by Graham Fuller //

2/4/2020 19:57 – The company was dispatched to Brookfield Ave for the report of a CO detector sounding.  Heavy CO was found in the residence.  The company secured the heater and hot water heater and ventilated the home while monitoring the air quality.  The neighboring residences were also checked and no CO was found.  Narberth Ambulance responded and checked the residents for carbon monoxide, all were found to be good condition and did not need treatment.  PECO responded to the scene and found heater and chimney issues.

Categories // Alerts Tags // #Ardmore, #LMFD, #Station25

1/21/2020 16:24 Building Fire

02.05.2020 by Graham Fuller //

January 21, 2020, 16:24 – The building fire response responded to Centennial Road for a house fire. The fire was located in the drop ceiling of the basement and was quickly extinguished.

Categories // Alerts Tags // #Ardmore, #LMFD, #Station25

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Merion Fire Company of Ardmore
35 Greenfield Ave,
Ardmore, PA 19003

Phone: 610-642-9580

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