November 5, 11:54 am: The department was dispatched for a one-vehicle accident on Neiffer Rd. Deputy 51, Rescue 51, Friendship EMS, Limerick Police, and fire police responded. Reports stated that a vehicle hit the guardrail and overturned into the ditch. All occupants were able to safely exit the vehicle and were evaluated by EMS. Fire Police kept one lane open for traffic to flow before closing Neiffer ... (Full Story & Photos)

November 3, 5:25 pm: The department was dispatched to a vehicle accident with injuries on N Lewis Rd during rush hour. Assistant 51, Chief 51, Rescue 51, Fire Police, Limerick Police, and Freedom Valley EMS responded. Assistant 51 upgraded the incident to a vehicle rescue after one passenger was unable to get out of one of the involved vehicles. The Rescue 51 crew operated quickly and removed the ... (Full Story & Photos)

November 1, 1:13 am:
A good portion of the Montgomery County Region 2 and Region 1 areas ended October with a house fire and began November with one. Casper (Engine 51) and the onboard Halloween duty crew put in a lot of work in one night.

Limerick units were dispatched at 1:13 am to assist Upper Frederick and several other responding units with a working house fire on Krause Rd. Tanker 51, Engine ... (Full Story & Photos)

October 31, 7:37 pm: While out and about giving treats to kids in a neighborhood, the Limerick Fire Dept. was dispatched to assist in Perkiomen Township with a working house fire on Lexington Rd. Initial reports stated the house was on fire with heavy smoke and flames. Engine 51 arrived as the first-due engine to the scene. Ladder 51 also came to assist a few minutes later.

Battalion 51 arrived ... (Full Story & Photos)

October 31: The Limerick crew started Halloween day by rescuing a black cat from a tree on Metka Rd. Ladder 51's crew extended the ladder to reach the cat and brought it down to the family who found it in the tree. The day continued with an event at Patriot Chevrolet that Engine 51 attended.
That evening, Engine 51’s overnight duty crew joined a brief parade escorting the Spring-Ford band to the ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Montgomery County Foam Task Force participated in a training session led by Daniel Tyrrell from Combat Support Products. The class focused on reviewing the properties of foam, explaining why each type of foam is effective for the specific products it is designed to protect, and emphasizing the importance of understanding operating pressures and water supply to successfully extinguish Class B fires.

Participants ... (Full Story & Photos)

Monday night's training started with a visit from representatives from "Project Breathe" and Invisible Fence providing us with training for PureVent Pet Oxygen Masks that can be used on dogs and cats during a fire.

Then 35 firefighters headed down to Waltz Golf Farm for a friendly competition with miniature golf and ice cream.

Third place: Brandon Pursell
Second place: Shawn Bateman
First place: ... (Full Story & Photos)

October 13: More Limerick firefighters participated in the second Region 2 Joint Live Burn training at the Montgomery County Fire Academy. Evolutions and truck assignments were similar to last time. Special Service 51 provided air cylinder refills on site for the companies again. ... (Full Story & Photos)