This Wednesday, 04 October 2023, the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA).The test will consist of two portions, testing EAS (radio and television) and WEA (cell phone) capabilities. Both tests are scheduled to begin ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Thursday 9/7/2023 Crews from Amity Fire Company and Monarch Fire Company responded to a report of a Vehicle in Ditch on 422 EB in Amity Township. Crews from Rescue 49 and Utility 49 assisted with debris clean up and Fire Police assisted with traffic control. Once the vehicle was removed from the roadway crews were made available. ... (Full Story & Photos)

It's that time of year again – back to school! 🎒✏️

As our kids gear up to hit the books, let's not forget the importance of school bus safety. 🚌🛑 Whether they're riding the bus for the first time or it's just another year, safety is paramount.

Here are a few reminders:
1️⃣ Respect the school bus stop signs – when those red lights flash and the stop sign swings out, it means STOP! 🛑
2️⃣ Maintain ... (Full Story & Photos)

Before Tuesday night's company meeting crews welcomed the Amity Township Lions Club to accept a generous donation. This money will be used to outfit our volunteers with new uniform pieces. Amity Fire Company has a long history with the Lions Club. Back in 1972 the Lions Club donated the money for the purchase of our first Hurst spreader (the jaws of life). Crews would like to extend their gratitude ... (Full Story & Photos)

A couple of members had the privilege to hear a presentation from Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner this evening. It was very informative and outlined where the Commissioner sees the fire service in Pennsylvania in the future. Members had the opportunity to speak directly to the Commissioner and voice their concerns.... (Full Story & Photos)

**SMOKE FROM CANADIAN WILDFIRES**

As many have noticed our region has quickly become blanketed with a significant smoke condition and odor. This is from the wildfires currently burning throughout Canada which has consumed over 6 Million acres.

Please investigate before dialing 911.

Below is a Smoke Map the shows the entire State is experiencing this.... (Full Story & Photos)