The Montgomery County, PA Commissioners have unanimously approved a resolution enacting a 30-day countywide ban on open fires, effective Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.
Open fires are defined as the ignition and subsequent burning of any combustible material (garbage, leaves, grass, twigs, litter, paper, vegetative matter involved with land clearing, or any sort of debris) outdoors in either ... (Full Story & Photos)

Over the past week the Department has participated in a couple Fire Prevention Demo's and visited Bridgeport Elementary School. Crews traveled to Radnor Fire Co. this past Saturday and took part in a vehicle rescue demonstration with members of Upper Merion Fire & EMS Squad 56-4 out of the King of Prussia Station. Wednesday Night members traveled to the Giant Food store in Upper Merion and took part ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past Saturday member's participated in Hero's & Princesses as part of the BooPort Halloween activities around the Borough. Member's spent a few hours with residents taking pictures at Taphouse 23 dressed up in Halloween costumes.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday September 21st the department had the opportunity to attend Skippack Township's Touch A Truck event. On display was Traffic 54 and Swift Water 54-1 & 2, we also displayed the gear used in a scenario if one of our members had to enter water during a storm to rescue an individual. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Squad 54 assist's on a building fire at the Elmwood Park Bandshell - Fire Chief's Memorial. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Department and mutual aids companies responded for a report fire on the roof of a business on the 200 block of E. 4th St. Crews arrived to find a fire inside the exhaust stack of the pizza oven of the business. The fire was extinguished and crews removed the stack checking for any other issues, units were on scene for aprox. 30 mins... (Full Story & Photos)

Returning from the 2024 Olympics in Paris was Borough resident Ariana Ramsey capturing a Bronze Medal. She was escort back home by family, residents, and departments members congratulating her for a lifetime achievement only a few get to take part in.

This is a first in history that any resident from Bridgeport Borough has had the honor of receiving a medal in the Olympics.

Congratulations Ariana ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tuesday night August 13th the Fire Department attended the National Night Out for Bridgeport displaying our equipment that's used in emergencies we respond to. Members were on hand to show residents each of our apparatus and answer any questions they may have had, hand out fire prevention material and some small items for the kids to use when they go back to school this year. ... (Full Story & Photos)