LFD was dispatched to an unknown type fire to John Kennedy Mazda. Upon arrival crews determined that the container was not smoking and was rather off gassing. Crews contained the unknown liquid and called a representative from Montgomery County Hazmat Team. Hazmat crews identified it as Hydrochloric acid and neutralized the spill and turned it over to Lewis Environmental. Crews were in service for ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday evening, our department joined together for our annual Christmas party! We sat down to a nice dinner catered by Creekside. This year Chief Ken Shuler and President Tom Walters presented many members with awards. The top 5 members who made the most calls, firefighter of the year, rookie of the year, and the board of director awards were among those presented. Pins were also given to members ... (Full Story & Photos)

Limerick Fire Department was dispatched early Sunday morning for a vehicle fire on Route 422. Crews arrived to a fully involved vehicle fire off of the road, down an embankment. It took about 2,000 gallons of water for crews to extinguish the fire. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Limerick Fire Department was dispatched to Pottstown for RIT assignment at a building fire. Once onsite, crews set up for RIT. As the fire was marked under control, Pottstown command requested Rescue 51 to respond to a CO alarm on the west side of the borough. Once at the CO call, crews screened the building with meters and consulted with the building's occupants. While on scene of the CO alarm, ... (Full Story & Photos)

3:36pm the LFD was dispatched to a field/ woods fire off of North Limerick Road. Upon arrival Chief 51 reported a large area of the woods were on fire. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Monday night was spent doing Vehicle Rescue Training.... (Full Story & Photos)

6:19am LFD was dispatched to a vehicle rescue on 422 between N. Lewis Road on ramp and the Evergreen Road off ramp. Upon arrival chief 51 reported an overturned van in the middle of 422 at the Airport Road overpass, occupant was out of the vehicle.  422 remained closed until the State Farm tow truck was able to push the car to the side of the road.  One lane was open until Wynne Towning was able to ... (Full Story & Photos)

Early this morning our water rescue crew spent a few hours on the Schuylkill River to practice boat operations. ... (Full Story & Photos)