Chartered on September 11, 2013, Rocky Run Fire Company provides emergency services to Middletown Township & its surrounding communities in Delaware and Chester county, Pennsylvania.
Our primary district covers about 6 of the 13.5 square miles that is Middletown Township, the 3rd largest municipality in in the county. Together with Middletown Fire Company, we provide full time, 100% volunteer coverage which saves residents thousands of dollars every year.
In addition to our primary coverage area, our tower ladder (Tower 46) has primary response areas in Edgmont Township, Concord Township, and Thornbury Township. We also provide mutual aid assistance on a regular basis to the Townships of Aston, Upper Providence, Upper Chichester, and Chadds Ford.
Emergency Responses
Rocky Run Fire Company responds to approximately 600 fire emergencies every year and an additional 1000 medical emergencies.
We respond not only to fires, but also auto accidents, hazardous materials incidents, homeland security incidents, BLS EMS calls, EMS assists, public assists, and the occasional cat in a tree.
Membership
Not all positions are fire-related. We are men and women of all ages, races, and backgrounds.
We are residents of many different towns, counties, and states. Our membership includes lawyers, teachers, students, 911 dispatchers, business-persons and retired people.
501(c)3 Status
Rocky Run Fire Company is a registered 501.c.3 non-profit organization and while our firefighters are 100% volunteer, we do have a small paid team of EMTs!
In addition to all the training involved, the members spend countless hours providing fire prevention education, community activities, and fundraising.