On Sunday, October 20, members of the Limerick Fire Department and Limerick Police Department attended a first responder service held at the Trinity Lighthouse Church in Limerick. A meet and greet was held before the service with the crews visiting with the church members and showing them Rescue 51 and equipment. Pastor Wayne Houck gave a sermon titled "Good News Rescue" based on the Biblical passage ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday, October 19, members of the Department participated in the Spring-Ford Homecoming Parade held in Royersford Borough. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday October 19, the Limerick Fire Department hosted the Montgomery County foam task force training drill. Attendees reviewed the Task Force trailers and equipment before starting the drills. The first scenario consisted of establishing a water supply and connecting and using a hand line off of the foam trailer onto a simulated plane crash. Participants practiced rolling in foam, raining ... (Full Story & Photos)

Limerick Fire Department hosted their 6th Annual Firefighter Camp for Individuals with Special Needs. The event had 6 stations for campers to learn, review and participate in.

The stations included:

1. Reviewing and trying on firefighter turnout gear
2. Vehicle rescue tools
3. Learning the importance using 9-1-1
4. Using a hose line and spraying water
5. Reviewing first aid and CPR
6. Portable ... (Full Story & Photos)

Limerick Fire Department hosted their 6th Annual Firefighter Camp for Individuals with Special Needs. The event had 6 stations for campers to learn, review and participate in.

The stations included:

1. Reviewing and trying on firefighter turnout gear
2. Vehicle rescue tools
3. Learning the importance using 9-1-1
4. Using a hose line and spraying water
5. Reviewing first aid and CPR
6. Portable ... (Full Story & Photos)

Limerick Fire Dept crews kicked off fire prevention week with a visit to St. Teresa of Calcutta Education Center on Swamp Pike. Crews discussed the trucks, firefighting tools, fire safety, and fire prevention techniques with students from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. After finishing presentations to all the classes, the crew enjoyed a delicious lunch provided by the school. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Limerick Fire Department participated in Keegan's Touch-A-Truck event. Crews performed a vehicle rescue demo and gave kids and parents a tour of Rescue 51 and some fire prevention goodies. Sparky also made a special appearance, taking pictures with kids, families, and vendors! ... (Full Story & Photos)

For Monday night training on September 30, Limerick crews headed to the back lot of the Limerick Station for car fire evolutions. Crews practiced car fire extinguishing techniques, filling air cylinders, and pump operations. ... (Full Story & Photos)