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2022 Incidents |
January | 55 |
February | 62 |
March | 63 |
April | 78 |
May | 70 |
June | 71 |
July | 72 |
August | 76 |
September | 77 |
October | 72 |
November | 99 |
December | 118 |
Total | 913 |
Past Incidents |
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2012 | 290 | 1006 |
2013 | 296 | 1011 |
2014 | 443 | 1097 |
2015 | 352 | 1014 |
2016 | 384 | 1035 |
2017 | 356 | 1096 |
2018 | 411 | 1136 |
2019 | 357 | 1232 |
2020 | 347 | 1038 |
2021 | 564 | 449 |
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Welcome to Kennett Fire Company No. 1
301 Dalmatian Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348
Proudly serving the citizens of Kennett Square Borough, Kennett Township, and surrounding communities in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland.
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Building Fire in East Marlborough
Kennett Fire Company , March 23
Just after 14:00 hours on Wednesday, March 22nd, apparatus and manpower from Kennett Fire Company made the response to assist Longwood Fire Company with a building fire in the business district of East Marlborough Township. The incident was originally dispatched as a fire alarm at which time Tower 24 went responding. The Engine and Ladder from Longwood Fire Company arrived and found the sprinkler ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Vehicle Into a Creek
Kennett Fire Company, February 22
At 9:11pm on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, Kennett Fire Company, Longwood Fire Company, and Po-Mar-Lin Fire Company responded to an accident in the 200 block of West Hillendale Road in Kennett Township. Units arrived at the scene and reported a one-vehicle accident with the vehicle in a creek.
Firefighters entered the water to check the vehicle and confirmed that no fluids were leaking into the water. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Photo Credit: Longwood Fire Company
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Kennett Dispatched to Residential Fire on McCarthy Drive
Kennett Fire Company, February 04
At 11:38am on Saturday, February 4th, Kennett Fire Company and other mutual aid companies were dispatched to assist Longwood Fire Company at a residential fire on McCarthy Drive in Kennett Township. Police on location reported a fire in the chimney, but it was close to spreading into the home. Kennett's Engine 24, Tower 24, and fire police responded.
Tower 24 arrived and took the First Due Special ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Members Graduate with Fire Fighter 1 Certification
Kennett Fire Company, December 01
On Wednesday, November 30th, Kennett Fire Company Fire Fighters Joseph Wendling and Michael Casson graduated from Chester County Fire Training Academy with Firefighter 1 certification. The Pennsylvania Entry Level Firefighter curriculum is composed of four separate courses that together require 188 hours of both classroom and hands-on training. The training at times is rigorous and includes several ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Firefighters from Kennett in attendance to congratulate both Joseph and Michael
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Fatal Accident On Route 1 By-Pass
Kennett Fire Company, November 16
Around 8:15am on Sunday, November 13th, Kennett Fire Company and Longwood Fire Company were dispatched for an automobile accident on the northbound Route 1 By-Pass in the area of mile-marker 21.7. Crews arrived to find one vehicle off the roadway and into the treeline just north of the Route 82 on-ramp to northbound Route 1, with one patient trapped. The patient was checked and determined to be deceased. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Kennett Assists with Accident in East Marlborough Township
Kennett Fire Company, November 02
At 7:20pm on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, Kennett Fire Company responded to assist Po-Mar-Lin Fire Company and Longwood Fire Company with an accident near the intersection of Green Valley Road and W. Doe Run Road in East Marlborough Township. It was reported that a vehicle went off the roadway and into a ditch. Kennett's Chief 24, Engine 24, Rescue 24, and fire police responded to the scene.
Units ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Accident on Chandler Mill Road
Kennett Fire Company, October 22
At 2:51am on Saturday, October 22nd, Kennett Fire Company, Longwood Fire Company, and Hockessin Fire Company were dispatched for an automobile accident with a vehicle overturned on Chandler Mill Road near Ewart Road. The overnight volunteer duty crew sleeping at the station responded within one minute of being dispatched.
Engine 24 arrived at the scene to find one vehicle on its side with no occupants. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Kennett Assists at Fire In New Garden Township
Kennett Fire Company, October 21
At 10:12pm on Thursday, October 20, 2022, Kennett Fire Company and other mutual aid, were dispatched to assist Avondale Fire Company at a fire in the 100 block of Rocky Springs Road in New Garden Township. Kennett's crews provided manpower and assisted with overhaul while working at the scene for about two hours.
Kennett's fire police assisted with traffic control for the duration of the incident.
The ... (Full Story & Photos)
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