Dan Chambers, a 71-year life member and a President of First West Chester Fire Company for 13 years, has sadly passed away.

The members of The West Chester Fire Department send our condolences to Dan's friends and family during this difficult time.

Dan's obituary can be found here: https://www.hughesvillefuneralhome.com/obituary/Daniel-Chambers

A mass of Christian burial along with a celebration ... (Full Story & Photos)

West Chester Borough, PA
June 16, 2022 - 6:54 PM
Henderson High School
Hazardous Material Incident

At approximately 6:54 PM, the WCFD (Station 52) was dispatched for a fire alarm at the school. As crews were investigating they located an unknown spill of a substance in the boiler room area.

The incident was upgraded dispatching the remainder of the WCFD, Good Fellowship Ambulance & EMS Training ... (Full Story & Photos)

6/8/2022

Tonight’s drill focused on Physical Fitness and members participated in a Firefighter Challenge course. Each member went through 7 firefighter skill based stations. It was a fun but challenging night for all. A special thanks to Minquas Fire Company #2 for the use of their homemade Keiser Sled.... (Full Story & Photos)

West Chester Borough, PA
June 5, 2022
Building Fire

On June 5, 2022 at approximately 5:25am, the West Chester Borough Fire Department, Good Fellowship Ambulance & EMS Training Institute, West Whiteland Fire Company, West Chester Borough Police Department were dispatched for a building fire in the 100 block of North Church Street, West Chester Borough.

Crews arrived finding fire showing on the front ... (Full Story & Photos)

Thornbury Township, Chester County PA
May 27, 2022
8:43 AM
Shed Fire

At 8:43 AM the WCFD along with Good Fellowship Ambulance & EMS Training Institute and Longwood Fire Company we’re alerted for a house fire in the 200 block of Greentree Drive, Thornbury Township, Chester County PA.

Crews arrived on-scene reporting a shed on fire located close to the main house. The fire was extinguished without ... (Full Story & Photos)