It is with deep regret that the Officers and Members of the Skippack Fire Company announce the passing of Life Member and Past President Albert "Al" Alderman. Al joined the Skippack Fire Company on August 9th 1971 and quickly became an active member of the fire company. Al currently ranks 14th in the fire company for total alarms answered with 2,397. He became a fire company Board of Trustees member ... (Full Story & Photos)

Keep your pets safe in the heat of the season. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Skippack Fire Company Firefighter and Trustee Bob Forsyth on his recent retirement from his job. Bob retired from Hatfield Meats with 30 years of service in 2003. After only a few weeks of rest and relaxation, he went to work for Corpus Christi Parish and School. He worked in their Maintenance Department for the past 14 years and retired June 30th. Bob has been a member of the ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Skippack Fire Company signed an agreement to purchase and build two new pieces of fire equipment from Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. late last month. Tonight, members voted to keep the current color scheme for the primary and secondary colors of both new pieces. Recommendations from the New Apparatus Committee brought the choices of the current apparatus color or red as the primary color choices ... (Full Story & Photos)

Even though every week should be treated as "Fire Prevention" week, the 2017 Fire Prevention Week theme has been announced. In a fire, seconds count. Seconds can mean the difference between residents of our community escaping safely from a fire or having their lives end in tragedy. That’s why this year’s Fire Prevention Week theme: “Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out!” is so important. It reinforces ... (Full Story & Photos)