New Rescue 71 Update 12032015

This time last year, members of the UMFC Truck Committee and Executive Committee signed a contract with Rosenbauer USA for the purchase of a new Rescue Truck to replace our current 1995 Pierce Rescue Truck.  On 12/2/2015, UMFC has officially received notification from...

October 2015 – Fire Prevention Open House

HEAR THE BEEP .. WHERE YOU SLEEP …            EVERY BEDROOM NEEDS A WORKING SMOKE DETECTORDid you know that roughly half of home fire deaths result from fires reported between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m., when most people are asleep?Smoke alarms save lives. If there is a...

Merwyn Claar – Past Member

It is with deep regret the Officers and Members of the Upper Makefield Fire Company announce the passing of past Firefighter, President & Secretary, Merwyn Claar.Merwyn B. Claar of Newtown died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne. He...

July 22, 2015 – North Brunswick NJ

At 0644 hrs on Wednesday July 22nd, 2015,  Tanker 71 was dispatched to assist the North Brunswick Fire Company in Middlesex County NJ at a Large Warehouse Fire.   Tanker 71 responded with a crew of 2 firefighters to the 1600blk of Livingston Ave. to assist with water...

June 15, 2015 – Auto Extrication

UMFC firefighters were dispatched at 0840hrs by Bucks Co 9-1-1 to a reported Auto Extrication.  A tree had fallen onto two vehicles traveling in opposite directions on Route 32 between Lurgan Rd & Aquetong Rd. One vehicle traveling northbound had significant...