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Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (March 9 - March 22, 2020)

Swarthmore Fire & Protective Association Report (March 9 - March 22, 2020)

Rich Cresson
SFPA
Engine 14-1, the attack pumper (center), flanked by engine 14-2 (right) and tower 14. The photo was taken with a 12-mm fisheye lens. The photographer, Andy Shelter, writes, “The trucks were all parked normally. It’s just the lens that makes it look …

Engine 14-1, the attack pumper (center), flanked by engine 14-2 (right) and tower 14. The photo was taken with a 12-mm fisheye lens. The photographer, Andy Shelter, writes, “The trucks were all parked normally. It’s just the lens that makes it look that way.” Photo: Andy Shelter

March 9 - March 22, 2020

In this two-week period, the ambulance responded to 26 calls for medical assistance, to Swarthmore, Rutledge, Morton, Springfield, Nether Providence Township, and Ridley Park. The calls were for a variety of emergencies, including cardiac emergency, respiratory difficulty, hemorrhaging, psychiatric emergency, and abdominal pain.

In addition, the fire company responded to:

  • Four automatic alarms.

  • One building alarm.

  • Two hazmat alarms for natural gas odor.

  • Six mutual aid calls to Morton-Rutledge, Nether Providence, and Springfield Township.

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