It was quite the busy few days over this past weekend at Mt. Penn. Aside from a few calls here and there, dayroom renovations are complete except for a few small details. Rescue 1 assisted with lighting at Rita’s for a Friday night fundraiser in honor and memory of a well-known local resident who recently passed away too soon. W [...]
Looking for something to do with the kids this Saturday? Tired of the same old Saturday routine? Need a reason to get out of the house? Come to the Exeter Home Depot Kids Workshop and kick off fire prevention week with local first responders! This event runs from 9a.m. to 12 noon. You will be able to build a rescue float plane that y [...]
A few of our members put together a video that was shown at our dinner Saturday night. It highlights some of the work we did last year and we think it turned out pretty well. Maybe we will make this an annual project. Hope you enjoy it as much as we did.
Well, we’re almost there! Good riddance to another year full of problems for everybody. The members of the Mt. Penn Fire Company are looking forward to a fresh start and we would like to wish all of you a Happy & safe New Year! It looks like we will finish up with just about 650 emergency calls for the year. We have taken p [...]
Yes, it’s true. After negotiations between borough council, fire company officers and township supervisors with North Pole Central Command (NPCC), that jolly old elf and everybody’s favorite guy with a twinkle in his eye, Santa Claus will be making his way around Mt. Penn Borough AND Alsace Township on a fire truck. He has [...]
20 years ago today this country was shocked by the actions of terrorists who attacked on our own soil in New York City, Arlington, Virginia and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Thousands lost their lives and many more thousands were injured. First responders, especially in New York City, suffered terrible losses while trying to save others. [...]
Today is our lucky day! 2020 is leaving at midnight and we will (if you’re still awake) ring in 2021. This past year has been full of challenges for all of us in fire, EMS and law enforcement as well as for everybody else all around the world. Let’s hope 2021 brings some positive and tangible changes for the good of all ins [...]
By a special agreement between the Fire Chief and the North Pole Travel Company this Saturday, December 19 beginning at 5p.m. that jolly old elf, Santa Claus, will be making the rounds of Mt. Penn on a fire truck. Make sure you listen for the sirens and look for the lights so you know when he is in the neighborhood. Make sure you are d [...]
Hopefully everybody is doing well. Welcome to Fall! We haven’t been on here too much lately but that doesn’t mean things have stopped for your fire company. We continue to be busy with our raffles which are going well. THANK YOU for your continued support, it is greatly appreciated!
We have continued to be busy with ca [...]
Today was a beautiful September day…..in 2001
Today many of us got up for work not knowing what the day would bring…..in 2001
Today would change many of our lives forever…..in 2001
Today many of us would lose friends & family…..in 2001
Today places in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania would become sa [...]
65Prior Year (2023) Stats January - 49 | 49 16 more call(s) this year.
February
45
45Prior Year (2023) Stats February - 41 | 41 4 more call(s) this year.
March
65
65Prior Year (2023) Stats March - 66 | 66 1 less call(s) this year.
April
38
38Prior Year (2023) Stats April - 66 | 66 28 less call(s) this year.
May
0
0
June
0
0
July
0
0
August
0
0
September
0
0
October
0
0
November
0
0
December
0
0
Totals
213
213
Working Fires
8
Previous Years
2023
727
2022
683
2021
208
2020
582
Our Mission
The mission of the Mt. Penn Fire Company is to protect the lives and property of the people of Mt Penn from fires, natural disasters, and hazardous materials incidents; to save lives by providing Rescue services; to prevent fires through prevention and education programs; and to provide a 100% Volunteer work environment that values health, wellness and cultural diversity and is free of harassment and discrimination.