The West Chester Fire Department Training Center

Good Will Fire Company is a volunteer fire department that protects the lives and property of people. Established in1833, it responds to building fires, auto accidents, fire alarms and emergency calls. The department staffs a team of officers, lieutenants, senior, junior and cadet firefighters and volunteers. Good Will Fire Company has more than five apparatus that include engines, light and fire police traffic units and a squad vehicle. The department maintains a location in West Chester, Pa. Good Will Fire Company also provides traffic and crowd control services for public activities, such as parades, races and fairs. Additionally, it assists in the search for missing persons.

Copyright Fame Fire Company 2010 2010: Email_Webmaster: 200 E. Rosedale Ave, PA 19382 West Chester: 610.692.5404Fame Fire Co No. 3 is one of three 100% volunteer fire stations that make up the West Chester Fire Department. As part of the department, Fame Fire Co No. 3 provides fire and rescue services to the Borough of West Chester and all, or portions of, the following Chester County townships ; Birmingham, East Bradford, Thornbury, West Goshen, and Westtown.Fame Fire Company has become the FIRST ( 1st ) All-Volunteer Fire Company in Chester County and the fifth ( 5th ) all-volunteer fire company in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to achieve 100% state certification in the voluntary state certification program. The 49 Active Firefighters have participated in a Voluntary Pennsylvania State Certification Process following guidelines from the National Fire Protection Association, and recently achieved 100% fire professional certification.To achieve this goal, in 2007 the 49 active firefighters attended numerous training classes in firefighting, rescue and special hazards that totaled more than 10, 000 hours in preparation for the written and practical skills competency validation of the National Firefighter Standards.Fame Fire Company is proud to be the first All-Volunteer Fire Department in Chester County and the 5th out of 2, 500 fire departments to receive 100% certification. Fame is the 29th overall fire department out of 466 other departments that are participating in the certification process.For more information, contact Captain Kevin Corcoran at the Fame ( 610 ) 692-5404.The Pennsylvania State Fireman's Convention, and Parade will be held in West Chester, PA in September 2013 in conjunction with Fame Fire Company 175th Anniversary.For more information, please contact Mike_McCarthy or call ( 610 ) 692-5404 and leave a message.To join, please stop by any Thursday Evening after 6: 30 PM and ask to speak to the Captain.11 members of the Fame Board of Firefighters have qualified for, and have been accepted as, members of PA Company 2, the Southeastern Pennsylvania 5 County USAR ( Urban Search and Rescue ) Team. Team members pose in front of one of PA Company 2 vehicles during a recent orientation at the Montgomery County Fire School.4 more members of the Fame Board of Firefighters have certified as Rescue Technician: Rope High Angle, bringing the station total to 14. Congrats to all including our friends from stations 47 and 6 who joined us.

The First West Chester Fire Company has been serving the residents of West Chester in Pennsylvania since 1799. The fire company serves more than 60,000 residents in West Chester Borough, East Bradford Township, West Goshen Township, Birmingham Township, Thornbury Township and Westtown Township in Pennsylvania. It also gives mutual aid to Longwood Fire Company, Downingtown Fire Companies, West Bradford Fire Company, West Whiteland Fire Company, Goshen Fire Companies and Concordville Fire Company. The First West Chester Fire Company undertakes various building maintenance and fundraising activities. Additionally, the fire company offers its facilities, as well as fire trucks for hosting birthday parties. It maintains over 50 pieces of apparatus.