Flourtown Fire Company

Flourtown Fire Company
Operational area

Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
Township	Springfield
Agency overview
Established	1910
Annual calls	429 (2014)
Staffing	Volunteer
Fire chief	George Wilmot III
Facilities and equipment^[1]
Stations	1
Engines	1
Trucks	1
Ladders	1
Squads	1
Website
Official website

The Flourtown Fire Company is a volunteer fire company that provides fire protection and emergency medical services to Springfield Township, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.^[2] Some of the fire company's members serve a dual role as fire police.

Station and apparatus

The Flourtown Fire Company has a single fire station which is home to 4 pieces of firefighting equipment.^[1]

Engine 6 carries 1,000 US gallons (3,800 l) of water and can carry up to 8 personnel.
Ladder 6 features a 100 feet (30 m) rear-mounted ladder along with other rescue equipment.
Squad 6 is outfitted with various rescue tools from wood cribbing to stabilization systems.
Utility 6 is a Ford F-350 loaded with fire police equipment.

References

1 2 "Apparatus". Flourtown Fire Company. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
↑ "Welcome". Flourtown Fire Company. Retrieved 9 March 2015.

Pennsylvania Fire Departments

Cities	Allentown Altoona Bethlehem Butler Chester DuBois Easton Erie Greensburg Harrisburg Hazleton Johnstown Lancaster Lebanon McKeesport New Castle Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pottsville Reading Scranton Shanksville Sunbury Wilkes-Barre Williamsport York

Townships, Boroughs & CDPs	Croydon Kimberton Millcreek (West Lake) Springfield (Flourtown)

Other	Union Fire Company

USAR Task Forces	Pennsylvania Task Force 1

Category Commons

Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Founded 1681

Communities	Oreland Erdenheim Flourtown Lafayette Hill Fort Washington Laverock North Hills Glenside Wyndmoor

Education	Springfield Township School District Springfield Township High School La Salle College High School Mount Saint Joseph Academy

Infrastructure	Flourtown Fire Company

Regional Rail Stations	Oreland North Hills

Landmarks	Springfield Mill Stotesbury Club House John Welsh House Yeakle and Miller Houses Carson College for Orphan Girls Whitemarsh Hall Black Horse Inn

See Also	The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential

Coordinates: 40°06′21″N 75°12′44″W / 40.10581°N 75.21226°W / 40.10581; -75.21226

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