In the summer of 2025, the Limerick Fire Department was honored to receive the return of the Linfield Fire Company’s 1946 MACK L85 Engine. To begin restoring this historic truck and return it to its former glory as a proud showpiece of our department, a restoration committee was formed.

To help fund this exciting project, we are hosting our first-ever Car Show, with all proceeds benefiting the MACK ... (Full Story & Photos)

June 18: Another fun day in the books for Day 4 of the Kids Firefighter Camp! Even though we had some rain, it didn't take the smiles and the fun away!

The Cadet group went off-site to Trinley Park to learn from the LFD Water Rescue Team. They practiced throwing rope bags, explored the rescue boats, learned about boat operation safety, and created a movable control point using webbing and carabiners. ... (Full Story & Photos)

June 17: We had a fun Day 3 of Kids Firefighter Camp with lots of water activities and having some awesome visitors!

At the EMS Station, the kids learned the basic components of emergency medical services with Freedom Valley EMS. They learned how to use the stretchers and stair chairs, toured the ambulance, and discussed various pieces of medical equipment. Some of the kids even got to see what being ... (Full Story & Photos)

June 16, Day 2 was an awesome day for our campers!

The Cadet group went off-site to Limerick Community Park Pickleball Courts to experience and participate in search-and-rescue demonstrations with the Greater Philadelphia Search and Rescue team at the back of the park. While there, they learned how to perform a large area search for clues to find a missing person, patient packaging, scene safety, ... (Full Story & Photos)

On June 15, the Limerick Fire Department kicked off its 12th annual Youth Firefighter Camp! We were excited to welcome approximately 140 campers for a fun-filled week of hands-on firefighting activities!

Today at camp, campers got hands-on experience at several learning stations. At the Gear Station, they learned about basic firefighter gear by watching firefighters suit up and go on air. Campers ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 2:43 pm on June 2, the department responded to a single-vehicle accident on Swamp Pike and Village Way. It was reported that one vehicle went off the roadway after the driver had a possible medical emergency while driving. The vehicle landed in the embankment, upside down. Rescue 51, Battalion 51, 51 Fire Police, Limerick Police, and Freedom Valley EMS responded. Together, the Limerick crews and ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 9:31 pm, the department was dispatched to a motorcycle accident on the Ridge Pike ramp between Masters Dr and Rupert Rd. Rescue 51, Engine 51, Squad 51, Assistant 51, Deputy 51, Freedom Valley EMS, and Limerick Police responded. Upon arrival, Deputy 51 observed the severe condition of the motorcyclist and requested a helicopter. Squad 51 and Engine 51 were directed to the Heritage Airport to prepare ... (Full Story & Photos)

At the May 26 Township Meeting, member Shawn Achtel was sworn in as a fire police officer for Limerick Township. Congratulations, Shawn!... (Full Story & Photos)