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Working Commercial Structure Fire

Board of Director David Pearce III, March 20

On March 20th, Station 11 and mutual aid companies were dispatched to the 1300 block of Veale Road for a commercial structure fire. Deputy Chief E. Hassel (Claymont) reported fire showing from the roof and established incident command. Due to the heavy fire conditions and HVAC units collapsing into the structure a 2nd alarm was requested. Companies operated for approximately 3 hours before clearing ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Lifetime Active Auxiliary Member Rena Schmidt passes away

President Chris Mellinger, February 21

The Brandywine Hundred Fire Co Auxiliary is sadden to announce the passing of one of our own - Lifetime Active Member Rena Schmidt, Rena had 53 active years with us, she joined the fire company back in 1971 and has served on many committees, served as Board of Director and always helping with catering events, she was our Potato Salad Queen. She will be missed by all of us. Services for Rena are ... (Full Story & Photos)

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WE ARE HIRING

Board of Director David Pearce III, October 14

Brandywine Hundred Fire Company is hiring!
We are currently accepting applications for Full-Time Firefighter/Emergency Medical Techinician and/or Full-Time Emergency Medical Technician. The application period closes at 0800 hours on Monday, October 28, 2024. Interested parties should email their resume to Captain Kyle J. Sweetman at the email on the flyer.
Any other questions or inquiries may also ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Structure Fire with Reported Entrapment

Board of Director David Pearce III, August 28

Wednesday, August 28th, 2024, Brandywine Hundred and area companies were alerted to a residential structure fire with victims trapped on North Rodney Drive in Edgemoor Gardens. Assistant Chief E. DiMauro Jr and Engine 11 arrived to find smoke showing from the reported address. Engine 11 was able to quickly extinguish the fire in the kitchen area, while Tower 13 conducted searches of the residence ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Employment Opportunity

Board of Director David Pearce III, January 15

BHFC is actively hiring for the position(s) of full-time Firefighter/EMT. Interested parties should email their resumes to Lt. Sweetman at the address on the flyer. Application period closes on January 29, 2024.... (Full Story & Photos)

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2025 Ambulance Calls
Jan 325
Feb 280
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2019 2523
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2013 1907
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