This weekend the TVFD volunteers hosted the Twin Valley Fire and Smoke BBQ Competition.

Thank you to the following sponsors for helping in the success of this event:

Hollywood Casino Morgantown
Xfinity
Azier Scientific
Belfor
Toppan America
Lancaster BBQ Supply

The following are the winning teams for each category:

First Responder Wing Competition

First place (Tie): Community Fire Company ... (Full Story & Photos)

The TVHS Lacrosse Team joined TVFD for a day of community service and a glimpse into the life of a firefighter. The day started off with a tour, information about the department as a whole, and how teamwork and practice all play a part in the fire department. Later, the girls got to do some team bonding through competitions. They also cleaned trucks and provided refreshments for the firefighters to ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 2:07 PM, TVFD was alerted for a vehicle fire at mile marker 293.4 westbound of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Engine 69-5 went en route with a crew of 6. While en route the turnpike commission advised engine 69-5 that the car was fully involved with a small brush fire down the embankment. Crews deployed both bumper lines to attack the car fire and the small brush fire simultaneously. ... (Full Story & Photos)

TVFD is looking to expand our database, and hoping you may be able to help us. We are looking for properties that have:
-ponds
-dry hydrants
-creeks (preferably larger to sustain water flow demands of 500-1000 gallons per minute)
These could be used as water sources for emergencies instead of having to truck water from farther away. This information is especially needed in the rural areas and ... (Full Story & Photos)

On 04/22/2023 at 14:23 hours TVFD crews were alerted to the 300 block of Swamp Road for a report of a tree on wires with fire spreading into the grass. Brush 69-1 and Brush 69-2 responded to the incident and arriving units found a tree on wires with active fire. Engine 69-5 responded and staged at the end of the driveway. Brush 69-2 notified Chester County to dispatch the electric company to secure ... (Full Story & Photos)

On 04/22/2023 TVFD crews were alerted to the report of a trash/dumpster fire on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Brush 69-1 along with Engine 69-1 made the response. After arriving on scene Brush 69-1 pulled 50 feet of hose off the booster reel and extinguished the 2 small spot fires and cooled off a set of wheels from a Tractor Trailer that were in the grass area off the turnpike. Engine 69-1 assisted ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today marks the 17 year anniversary of the passing of Fire Chief Michael Romig. It’s hard to believe that 17 years has slipped by us already. No one would have ever thought that we would get that phone call on that cold April morning 17 years ago when God took him away from us.

Mike had been a member of the Elverson Fire Company since 1964 and had held many offices in the organization. Mike was the ... (Full Story & Photos)

The TVFD was dispatched to Hopewell Road in Warwick Twp for a brush fire.
Chief 69 arrived on scene to find a 20x20 working fire in the woods. Brush 69-1 arrived and deployed a hand line to start extinguishing the fire. Engine 69-5 arrived on scene, set up a supply line to Brush 69-1, and then crews started cutting a fire line. Brush 69-2 arrived and assisted Engine 69-5's crew on the fire line. ... (Full Story & Photos)