We will be hosting a FREE Child Safety Seat Check on Sunday, October 23rd from 10:00am-2:00pm. This is a drive thru style event. No appointments will be permitted but can be made for another date.

Our qualified EMS staff will perform a safety check of your child safety seat in your vehicle.

For questions, please contact Career Captain Steve Yannes or Career FF/EMT Eric Wachter at 610-269-2797... (Full Story & Photos)

Due to upcoming expansion of our Emergency Medical Services we are currently hiring for the following Part-Time positions.

EMT
AEMT
Paramedics

Join our team of experienced EMS professionals that are dedicated to providing the best patient care possible with state-of-the-art equipment.

Please send your resume directly to EMS Chief, Andrew Steward:
andrew.steward@minquas.org ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday afternoon Air 46 and MICU 146 assisted Coatesville City Bureau of Fire and surrounding mutual aid on a 2-alarm house fire in Coatesville City. While onscene crews from Air 46 assisted with overhaul and filling SCBA cylinders.

While the crew from Air 46 was working in Coatesville, a crew was on standby at the station to cover emergency calls in Downingtown Borough, East Caln Township, and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 5:00pm the Downingtown Fire Department was dispatched for an auto accident with reported entrapment in East Caln Township. Engine 46-2, MICU 46-4, Rescue 45, Squad 45, and DFD Fire Police all made the response. Crews arrived onscene to find the driver self extricated and went into service stabilizing the vehicle until the tow truck arrived. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Late Friday evening Air 46 responded to assist Glenmoore Fire Company (Station 48) and surrounding mutual aide with a house fire in Wallace Township.

Crews filled cylinders while onscene.

Photos courtesy of IrishEyez Photography... (Full Story & Photos)

At 7:59am Downingtown Fire Department & EMS were dispatched to an auto accident on Quarry Road in East Caln Township. Engine 46-2, MICU 46-1, MICU 46-2, and Rescue 45 (Alert Fire Co. No.1) made the response. MICU 46-4 responded, but was later recalled. While onscene EMS assisted with patient care and crews from Engine 46-2 and Rescue 45 controlled debris and fluid hazards and traffic control. Total ... (Full Story & Photos)

Dine & Donate at P.J. Whelihan's Pub & Restaurant

Looking to make dinner plans on Thursday, August 25, 2022? Please make your plans at PJ Whelihan’s in Downingtown! From 5:00pm until 9:00pm a portion of your bill will be donated to the Downingtown Fire Department.

Members of the Downingtown Fire Department will be at the restaurant during this time with fire trucks for kids and families to see. ... (Full Story)

On Thursday evening Engine 46-2, MICU 46, and Rescue 45 (Alert Fire Company No.1) responded to a two vehicle accident on East Lancaster Avenue in Downingtown Borough. Crews assisted with hazard and traffic control while onscene.

Photo courtesy of IrishEyez Photography... (Full Story & Photos)