Station 41 · Est. 1916 Newtown Square Fire Company · Delaware County, PA
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Company 41 · Newtown Township · Delaware County, PA

Newtown Square Fire Company

When a resident of Newtown or Willistown Township calls for emergency help, neighbors answer.

  • 1916Founded with 51 citizen members
  • 70+Volunteer and part-time paid firefighters
  • $5M+Saved for taxpayers every year
  • 24/7/365911 emergency response
Firefighters at a night fire beside a columned building 1914 Packard Chemical Unit 1916 Sterns Fire Engine 1917 Minsteral Show 1925 Hale Deication 1925 Hale getting blessed before going into service 1925 Hale Pumper in Media PA 1925 Hale 1940s Fleet 1947 Fleet 1947 Mack 1951 Mack 1955 INternational 1960 Cadilca Ambulance 1969 International 1971 Hahn 1916 - Engine truck 25th Anniversary Photo 1941 1916 - Engine truck and crew 1925 - The Hale engine ATT Building MN High School Fire NSFC History 17 Orginal Fire House Around 1920
Since 1916
Firefighters at a night fire beside a columned building

From a gong to a pager

Our tradition of volunteer fire service began in 1916, when the alarm was a gong struck with a hammer.

  1. 1916Founded with 51 citizen members. The alarm: a gong struck with a hammer.
  2. 1962A new station is built on the exact site of the original, at West Chester Pike and Rt. 252.
  3. TodayA new station on the Ellis Preserve at 2 Charles Ellis Drive carries the tradition forward.
Our fire station

Neighbors answer

We are parents, sons and daughters. We have full-time jobs, lawns to mow, meals to make, and hobbies to pursue.

Station 41 incidents

2026 Incidents
January 66
February 68
March 51
April 74
May 74
June 69
July 66
August 71
September 58
October 80
November
December
Total 677

2025 Incidents
January 52
February 72
March 60
April 62
May 47
June 76
July 67
August 47
September 53
October 57
November 51
December 62
Total 706

Past Incidents
2025 706
2024 676
2023 641
2022 671
2021 648
2020 729
2019 788
2018 733
2017 686
2016 686
2015 618
2014 689
2013 685

Welcome to the Official Website of the Newtown Square Fire Company


Photo: 🎬🍿 Movie night for a great cause!


Newtown Square Fire Company, November 05

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Support the Newtown Square Fire Company Auxiliary by purchasing Regal Movie Tickets through our fundraiser! Enjoy a night at the movies while giving back to the volunteers who work hard to keep our community safe.

With each ticket bundle sold, 25% of the total is donated back to the Newtown Square Fire Company Auxiliary. The tickets are sent to the purchaser directly through email and can ... (Full Story & Photos)


Photo: Meet our Members!


Newtown Square Fire Company, October 30

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Each week, we want to take some time to recognize our volunteers who dedicate their time to the Newtown Square Fire Company.

Next up- John Carollo

John joined as a fire fighter in 2024. John wanted to join the fire department to be able to give back to his community, while building comradery with fellow members. He also wanted to develop valuable skills and knowledge to help protect his family ... (Full Story & Photos)



Photo: National First Responders Day


NSFC Staff, October 28

Today is National First Responders Day, and why we didn’t get the day off? (for the record, we don’t any days off) We did get the next best thing. Food.

The fine folks at Pathstone on West Chester Pike stopped by today with food and drink for all to enjoy.

Why, we don’t like being the center of attention, free food is always good.

NATIONAL FIRST RESPONDERS DAY
October 28th sets aside National First ... (Full Story & Photos)


Photo: Coloring Pages!  Free Downloads!


NSFC Staff, October 27

Missed our Fire Prevention Open House? You can download some of our Halloween / Fire Prevention kids coloring pages! Franken Chief, Ghost-bulance, Zombie and Witch Fire Chief and many others!
Right click and choose "save image as..." to download the images.... (Full Story & Photos)


Photo: 5 AM Wake Up Call for Newtown Firefighters and Six Other Fire Departments


NSFC Staff, October 26

Newtown Square Fire Company members were awakened early this morning at 5:01 AM for a fire alarm in the 3800 block of West Chester Pike. The call was reported as a pull station activation with a fire.

Deputy Chief Mike Kenny arrived at the scene and found the building filled with smoke. The lobby reception desk was on fire. Security guards had evacuated the building and reported that everyone was ... (Full Story & Photos)


Photo: Oct 20, 2026


Newtown Square Fire Company, October 21

Another very busy afternoon for the volunteers of the Newtown Square Fire Company!

It all began at 6:05 pm with a call for a fire alarm on Baldwin Lane in the Liseter Development. This alarm was determined to be a false alarm, however the evening wouldn’t remain quiet for long. Just 7 minutes later the fire company was dispatched Boot Road and West Chester Pike for an accident with injuries (see ... (Full Story & Photos)


Photo: Meet our Members!


Newtown Square Fire Company, October 18

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Each week, we want to take some time to recognize our volunteers who dedicate their time to the Newtown Square Fire Company.

Next up- Donna Mansi

Donna is a Life Member of the fire company who joined as an Auxiliary member in 2003. Since joining she also has served as a House member. When asked why she decided to join, Donna said “My amazing neighbor at the time invited me to an Auxiliary ... (Full Story & Photos)