Welcome to the Official Website of the Collegeville Fire Company No. 1

The 15th Annual Collegeville Fire Company Hero Run 5k took place this morning, bringing together community members to run, walk, cheer, and show support for local heroes. This event benefits the Collegeville Fire Company and the Montgomery County Hero Fund, honoring those who serve and protect the area.

Joe Groarke served as the master of ceremonies, announcing the winners and helping make the day ... (Full Story & Photos)

Place
Collegeville-Trappe Water Works Park
West First Ave
Trappe, PA US 19426
Description
The Hero Run 5K is a chipped timed race on the streets of Collegeville Borough.

Runner safety and enjoyment are our top concerns.

Collegeville Fire Company is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and your generous donations are tax-deductible.

DATE | START TIMES
Sunday, October 4, 2026 - 8:30am Registration ... (Full Story & Photos)

This morning, just before 8 a.m., the Lower Providence Fire Department was dispatched to a reported microwave fire in the 3000 block of Cardin Place, located in the Eagleville section of the township. Chief 53 arrived to find smoke coming from the front door, and the resident reported that the fire had spread from the microwave into the kitchen. Chief 53 assumed command and upgraded the incident to ... (Full Story & Photos)

On a clear Saturday in September, Station 34 Fire Police supported Station 51 Fire Police with traffic control during their inaugural car show.... (Full Story & Photos)

Lithium-ion batteries are widely used in household devices such as smartphones, laptops, power tools, and increasingly in electric scooters and bikes. While these batteries are efficient and durable, improper usage or storage can pose serious risks including fires, explosions, and the release of toxic gases. The following guidelines outline how to use and store lithium-ion batteries safely.

Always ... (Full Story & Photos)