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Tuesday, 08 July 2008 |
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At 5:30am Newtown Square Firefighters where dispatched with company 64 (Edgemont) for a working fire at 5018 West Chester Pike in Edgemont Township. 64-9 quickly upgraded the call to a 2nd alarm. Ladder 41, Engine 41-1 and Traffic 41 where units on location from our station. 
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Friday, 27 June 2008 |
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Recent studies have shown that Americans are among the world’s populations that do not get enough sleep. It is well known that driving while tired is an invitation to an accident. What about being fatigued while doing tasks around the house? Newtown Square’s Emergency Medical expert reported an incident where fatigue came close to starting a fire. |
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Thursday, 26 June 2008 |
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In discussing a seasonal danger, Newtown Square Fire Chief Doug Everlof stated, “This is the time of the year when temptation can lead to injury.” His references dealt with the temptation of many people feel when they want to create their own fireworks displays. |
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Thursday, 19 June 2008 |
A recent experience shared by a former firefighter prompted Newtown Square Fire Company’s Emergency Medical Advisor to reissue a simple too for the quick recognition of a stroke. In preparing this useful check list Lisa Migliori stressed, “Not did these recognition steps prove to be helpful, so did this person’s previous EMS training and experiences. All of this can be helpful for everyone.”
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Tuesday, 17 June 2008 |
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Often one of the rewards for a productive “around-and-in- the home” day this time of the year is a home-cooked meal on the grill. The Newtown Square enthusiastically endorsed this seasonal activity, one quick reservation. In explaining this reservation, Chief Doug Everlof explains the importance of few minutes of a grill safety inspection. |
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Wednesday, 11 June 2008 |
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With the cooler temperatures in midweek, life was beginning to return to a more normal pace on Wednesday, June 11 when a serious event other than weather occurred. The 5:18 p.m., late afternoon calm of Newtown Township’s Springton Pointe Estates was abruptly disrupted when a cloud of natural gas began to fill the area. |
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Tuesday, 20 May 2008 |
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While the propane-fueled gas grill continues to have a growing popularity, those outdoor cooks who like the tastes, aromas, and the opportunity of charcoal cooking continue to hold onto their favorite way of cooking. While the portable charcoal methods of cooking have strong appeal, this form of cooking has some very important safety risks. |
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Run Statistics
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January
| 48 | | February | 50
| | March | 48 | | April | 34 | May
| 50 | June
| 49
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| | 2008 Total
| 279
| | 2007 Total | 547
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