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One injured in townhouse blaze (12/23/07) - A Montgomery Township resident suffered smoke inhalation following an afternoon blaze that destroyed the first floor of her home. (More on this story)

Two hurt in kitchen fire (12/16/07) - Two township residents were treated for burns and smoke inhalation after a fire in the kitchen of their Upper State road home. (More on this story)

2-Alarm blaze tears through English Village(12/12/07) - Dozens of people were displaced from their homes just days before Christmas after fire destroyed 5 units at the English Village Apartments in Horsham Township. (More on this story)

Grease is the word...(11/26/07) - It was a scare for the lunch crowd at the Montgomeryville Houlihan's restaurant after a grease fire broke out in the kitchen.(More on this story)

Tree Tips (12/5/07) - Keep your home and family fire safe this holiday season by taking proper care of your Christmas tree.  Get the information you need about Christmas tree safety here.

New County Emergency Operations Center Opens  - (11/20/07) Emergency service workers from across the County gathered in Eagleville to witness the opening of the newly expanded County Emergency Operations Center.  (More on this story)

Community Connection - (11/9/07 - Montgomery Township)It was a day of fun and education as FDMT opened its doors to students from the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf.  (More on this story)

Mutual Aid- Squad 18 goes to work assisting Station 62 (North Penn) at two serious accidents.  More on both stories can be found at Station 62's website by clicking here and here.

Workin' at the Car Wash - (10/24/07 - Montgomery Township) The driver of an SUV was unhurt after plowing the vehicle into the side of the 309 Car Wash.(More on this story)

Donate to the F.D.M.T. Fund Drive - Watch your mailbox for the annual F.D.M.T. Fund Drive brochure.  Learn more about the volunteers who serve your community....and how your dollars can help keep your family, friends, and neighbors safe and protected!  (More on this story)

Fire Prevention Week 2007- Fire Prevention Week is over, but the message of fire prevention and safety NEVER ends!  This year's theme, "Practice Your Escape Plan" touches on the importance of having your family and co-workers ready to GET OUT in the event of a fire.  (More on this story)

To the Point...- (8/27/07 North Wales Boro) Ladder 18 runs to North Wales after fire is reported at a service station.(More on this story)

Training Days - Summertime...and the living is easy?  Not if you're an F.D.M.T. firefighter.  Recent weeks have kept us busy with personal harness training, the Emergency Vehicle Operator Course, and the Limerick Nuclear Generating Station decontamination drill at Montgomery Mall. (More on this story)

Lobster Tale (5/27/07 Montgomery Township) - A popular Township restaurant sustained minor damage after fire broke out in the kitchen. (More on this story)                     

F.D.M.T. Relief Association audit results now available (5/9/07) The Pennsylvania Auditor General has released it's audit findings for the F.D.M.T. Relief Association for the period beginning December 1, 2003 and ending December 31, 2005.  This document is a matter of public record and as such, we are posting it online so it is available for public review at any time.  To access the report, please click here.

Pole Position (4/14 & 4/15/07 Upper Gwynedd & Montgomery Townships) Two people were hurt after their vehicles struck utility poles in two separate accidents over the weekend. (More on these stories)

Signs of fire (3/20/07 Montgomery Township) An electrical fire inside a lighted "exit" sign made for a close call inside a local business. (More on this story)

Local Landmark Lost (3/14/07 Lansdale Boro) A 66 year old area landmark, Lans-Bowl Bowling Alley, is gone after a multi-alarm early morning blaze. (More on this story)

Car flips...takes down pole and wires (3/2/07 Montgomery Township) The driver of a Toyota Celica was injured after a violent crash on Route 202 near PineCrest Country Club . (More on this story)

Fire damages Lower Gwynedd home (2/5/07 Lower Gwynedd Township) A home undergoing renovations on Plymouth Road sustained heavy exterior damage in an afternoon blaze. (More on this story)

Pickup truck tangles with Tractor-Trailer (1/18/07 Montgomery Township) One man was hurt after his pickup truck collided with and became pinned under a tractor-trailer at Route 202 and County Line Road. (More on this story)

Squad 18 Responding... (1/15/07 Montgomery Township) After weeks of preparation, the new Squad 18 is on the job. (More on this story)

Dual dumpster fire (Originally posted 1/13/07) It was a close call as flames from a pair of burning dumpsters threatened a Township manufacturing facility.  (More on this story...)

2006 Year In Review F.D.M.T. continued to flourish in 2006, a year that saw an increase in runs and major upgrades to our fleet of apparatus. (More on this story...)

F.D.M.T. 2005 Annual Report now available online. (Originally posted September, 2006)

 

 

 

 
 

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