News and Events From Our Local

Professional Boxer “Irish” Micky Ward and Golden Gloves of America, Inc. President Bobby Russo stopped in to station 37 for a visit and chat with the crew today. Micky left his mark in the company log book and provided some laughs and wor
Engine 74, C Platoon, was dispatched to a dwelling fire with reported entrapment just over the township border in Ridley Township. Fireboard added E74 due to their close proximity to this location with multiple reports of entrapment and a confirmed w
Members of the local would like to thank our Union Leaders and membership for approving the purchase of @flamedecon kits for each of our members. Firefighter TreDenick (37B) headed up the motion to purchase 60 combo kits. Flame Decon is a specializ
Bryan is the son of UDFD Retired Captain Bob Johnson. Please help us to share this event, attend, or donate to the cause. Thank you!
C Platoon Companies and Station 20 volunteers responded to the 3800 Block of Anne St for the reported building fire. Companies arrived to find smoke showing and Car 3 upgraded to the working fire. E20s crew located a fire on the first floor, E74 acte
74A flowing some water this evening. Putting their new @keyfirehose and @elkhartbrass nozzles through its paces. #udfd #upperdarby #elkhartbrass #keyfirehose #training
UDFD B Platoon members and todays command staff would like to send a heartfelt thank you to Manoa Fire Company - Station 56 and Chief 56 Mike Norman for providing the members with a catered dinner today from MISSION BBQ. Your generosity is greatly ap
Congratulations to Captain Brian Lynch and his wife Brie on the birth of their son. Mom and Baby are both doing well, and thankfully this one’s looking more like his mother already 😊 Welcome to the family Rory! #udfd #firefamily #Congratul
UDFD B Platoon companies 36, 37, 26, and station 20 volunteers assisted East Lansdowne at a working building fire on the 500 block of Baltimore Ave Monday morning. Crews operated for approximately an hour before being released by command. No injurie
For the last 7 years, March 29th has been a somber day for the members and families of Local 2493. On March 29th, 2016 Firefighter Byron Evans of Station 37 on the B Platoon passed away from a line of duty related illness. Firefighter Evans was affec

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