Were excited to share the video of our newest ambulances being reviewed by "Heroes next door"!!... (Full Story & Photos)

"Happy Birthday" to Jim McAlpine!! Turns 90!!

Jim comes to the station everyday to ensure things are in order with the company store and our recycling bins. Jim is the President of the company store and very active as one of our Executive Board members. Jim has been an active member for over 70 years with Washington Hose Company No.1!!

Yesterday day with help from both career and volunteer EMS & ... (Full Story & Photos)

Starts April 19, 2021 Ends (in-person 8/21/21 Virtual 8/29/21)
Classes Held Traditional:Mon - Thur 6pm - 10 pm & Sun Noon - 8pm
Hybrid: Sun. Noon - 8 pm
Course Cost
Traditional: $1,500
Hybrid: $1,100
(student purchase course materials)
Registration : www.TVEMTTraining.com... (Full Story & Photos)

This year the Washington Hose Company No.1 celebrates "150" years of serving the City of Coatesville and the surrounding communities!!

We are planning a community celebration sometime in August, but depends on COVID restrictions.

So stay tuned for more information to come!!!

Be Safe!!... (Full Story & Photos)

Last year WHC purchased a 1997 Seagraves tiller from a South Carolina fire department. WHC agreed to purchase the truck and then make repairs and updates in order for it to go into service. Once everything was completed the city agreed to purchase the tiller as a replacement for the E-One Ladder truck that was sold last year by CFRA. Yesterday Fire Chief Steve Dobson and EMS Chief Scott Thornton completed ... (Full Story & Photos)