Welcome to the Official Website for Horsham Fire Company No. 1

Just after noon on Tuesday, August 4, emergency crews were dispatched to the 200 block of Maple Avenue for a vehicle rescue. Multiple callers reported a vehicle on the front lawn, with the driver appearing to have a medical emergency. EMS arrived at the scene and confirmed that the driver was trapped. Squad 15 arrived shortly afterward and established command. Crews worked to safely extricate the ... (Full Story & Photos)

On the morning of August 3, emergency crews were dispatched to Countyline Road and Katie Lane for a reported vehicle rescue.

Bucks Rescue 78 arrived on scene and found a female victim who was heavily trapped in the vehicle. Crews worked to stabilize the vehicle and extricate the individual.

Squad 15 arrived shortly after and supported Rescue 78 by controlling hazards and assisting with the removal ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today’s training exercise simulated a firefighter falling through a hole in a roof. Participants gained access to the scene by sliding down a charged hose line. Crews also had a safety line in place. Once on site, the fallen firefighter was assessed and prepared for rescue. The firefighter was then safely hauled back up through the hole.... (Full Story)

February 1975 Key Bowling Alley Fire... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday night and Thursday morning, members utilized an acquired structure to practice roof operations.

During the training, crews focused on several important skills and techniques:

Roof reading which involves assessing the roof’s pitch, the type of covering such as shingles, tile, metal, or membrane, and identifying potential dead loads like HVAC units or solar panels. Crews also observed ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday, July 1, Horsham Fire Company took part in a wet down retirement ceremony honoring Lt. Col. John Commins.

Horsham Fire Company expresses appreciation for Lt. Col. Commins' years of dedicated service.... (Full Story & Photos)

Heat Alert: Stay safe this Summer!

With rising temps, it is important to protect yourself and others. Here’s what to watch for and how to stay safe:

Know the signs!
Heat Exhaustion: heavy sweating, dizziness, nausea, headache
Move to shadow, sip water and rest.

Heat Stroke (emergency): no sweating, red/hot skin, confusion, unconsciousness, Call 911, cool the person immediately.

Stay Safe Tips: ... (Full Story & Photos)

As of October 30, 2017, consumers in Pennsylvania have been legally able to purchase and use "Class C" fireworks, including:

• Firecrackers
• Roman Candles
• Bottle Rockets
• Similar items, containing a max of 50 milligrams of explosive material

NOT included in "Class C":
• M-80s
• Silver Salutes
• Cherry Bombs
Display Fireworks produce visible or audible effects by combustion, deflagration, or ... (Full Story & Photos)