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Thank you for stopping by Upper Darby Firefighters, Local 2493 website. We are dedicated to serving and protecting the residents of Upper Darby Township which is located in Delaware County just outside Philadelphia, PA. Please spend some time and navigate your way through our website which has many points of intrest such as a safety section located in the Safety Page Link and the history of Upper Darby Township. Should you have any questions, comments or concerns, please use the Contact Us link. Please bear with us until the page is complete. There will be some changes and a lot of additions to come. Thanks for visiting and don't forget to sign the guest book!
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IAFF Local 2493 members traveled to Washington DC to watch the Phillies defeat the Nationals 8-4 on Wednesday April 7th. Everyone had a great time on this one day road trip. Members in attendance were; Captain Mike Baker, Captain Bert Rankin, Captain Bill Norris, and Firefighters Marty Kelly, Bill Gardner and J.R. Shultz.
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On: Apr 15, 2010 (22:41:09)
Local 2493 regrets to announce the passing of Local 2493 member F/F Dan McArdle's mother, Rosemary. We wish to express our sincere condolences to Dan and his family. Funeral arrangments are as follows:Mrs. Rosemary S. McArdle of Upper Darby, PAage 83, died on Monday, April 12, 2010 at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, PA Read More...
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On: Mar 10, 2010 (20:50:49)
Every spring we move our clocks one hour ahead and "lose" an hour during the night and each fall we move our clocks back one hour and "gain" an extra hour.The phrase "Spring forward, Fall back" helps people remember how Daylight Saving Time affects their clocks. This Sunday, at 2 a.m Read More...
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On: Mar 10, 2010 (20:42:29)
Bensalem paramedic Daniel McIntosh responded to a call of a suicidal man out on the 2600 block of Knights Road on March 8th, 2010. When he and his partner arrived, the young man fled on foot.McIntosh chased him but didn't get very far. He suffered a massive heart attack and died on the scene Read More...