6/15/2026 | 0542 Hours – Station 25 assisted Station 23 on the 1100 block of W. Lancaster Ave. in Rosemont for a reported odor of smoke in a commercial building. Upon arrival, crews investigated and traced the odor to a malfunctioning motor on a rooftop air handling unit. The situation was quickly mitigated, and crews returned to service without incident.

6/13/2026 2138 Hours – Stations 25, 23, 21, 26, and 24 responded to the 200 block of Lippincott Avenue for a reported porch fire. Upon arrival, first-due crews discovered fire involving mulch and the front porch of the residence.
Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire and conducted a thorough check for extension into and beneath the porch to ensure the incident was completely under control. Thanks to the rapid response and coordinated efforts of all companies on scene, the fire was contained before it could spread further.

6/9/2026 1300 – Station 25 was pleased to host a wonderful group from Carousel Connections at the station today. Our new friends toured the station, explored our apparatus, practiced using a fire extinguisher, and even tried on some turnout gear!

Carousel Connections provides innovative and comprehensive services to adults with disabilities to lead full and connected life journey as Self Advocates.

Their commitment to community, diversity, collaboration, and innovation reflects many of the same values we strive to uphold here at Ardmore.

We enjoyed spending time with everyone and appreciate the opportunity to share what we do. Thanks for stopping by!