Darby Fire Company 1

Darby, PA

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Members

Line Officers

Christopher Caruso
Chief

Karallus Dietrich
1st Lieutenant

Vincent Lanni
Assistant Chief

Michael Brodzinski
2nd Lieutenant

Daniel Traband
Captain

John Ellis
2nd Lieutenant

Administrative Officers

Thomas Nauss
President

James Blanck
Treasurer

Joanne Middaugh
Vice President

Josh Mason
Financial Secretary

Maryanne Bradford
Recording Secretary

Board of Directors

Michael T. Melazzo
Chairman

Kevin Carry
Board of Director

Mike Gray
Board of Director

Jason O'Neill
Vice Chairman

Robert Childs
Board of Director

Terrell Lee
Board of Director

Tyler Burke
Board of Director

William Dougherty
Board of Director

Andrew Recchilongo
Board of Director

Engineers

Dan Kemp
Engineer

Vince Loder
Engineer

Lew Epright Jr.
Chief Engineer

Phil Middaugh
Engineer

Active Members

Harry Burke
Firefighter

Michael Carr
Firefighter

Robert Childs
Firefighter

Aubrey Lehman
Firefighter

William Dougherty
Firefighter

Terrell Lee
Firefighter

Ryan Graf
Firefighter/EMT

Andrew Recchilongo
Firefighter

Mike Barton
Junior

Tyler Burke
Firefighter/EMT

Steve Dinnella
Firefighter/EMT

Chris Epps
Firefighter

Rick Gibney Jr.
Firefighter

Josh Mason
Firefighter

Tom Nauss
Firefighter/EMT

Davon Thompson
Firefighter

Jake Yashin
Firefighter

James Booth
Firefighter/EMT

William Chischnijak
Firefighter/EMT

Josh Mason
Firefighter

Zach Ruth
Firefighter/EMT

Edward McBride
Firefighter

Ahmad Saunders
Firefighter

Tom Thompson
Firefighter

Vince Zappacosta
Firefighter

Life Members 60+ Years

Pasquale Condy 69 yrs. (PP)Deceased
Life Member

Joseph Barbine Sr. 62 yrs. P/P deceased
Life Member

Adam Danesi 64 yrs.
Life Member

Thomas Salerno 60 yrs.

Leonard Danesi 64yrs.
Life Member

Life Members 50+ Years

Thomas Breen
Life Member

Charles Harvey (PC)
Life Member

Jack Martin
Life Member

James Muglie
Life Member

Nick Digregorio
Life Member

Joe Stalford Jr. P/P P/C
Life Member

Joseph Durning (PC/PP)
Life Member

Richard Horan
Life Member

John McGoldrick
Life Member

Ray Blythe Jr.
Life Member

Lew Epright Sr.
Life Member

Michael Gallo
Life Member

John Mansi
Life Member

James Strawley
Life Member

Alfonzo Capriotti Jr.
Life Member

Robert Smythe P/P P/C
Life Member

Life Members 40+ Years

Robert Allen
Life Member

James Blanck
Life Member

Robert Childs
Life Member

Jack Criswell
Life Member

William Johnson
Life Member

James Phillips
Life Member

Nicholas Romanelli
Life Member

John Stalford
Life Member

William Tramdack (PP)
Life Member

Clyde Barden
Life Member

James Boyd
Life Member

Robert Cochran
Life Member

Francis Duff
Life Member

Ron Macon
Life Member

Rick Pohlig
Life Member

Bertram Russell
Life Member

Lawrence Tallon Sr.
Life Member

Ed Haggerty
Life Member

Henry Blanck
Life Member

James Childs lll
Life Member

Les Colburn
Life Member

John Hedges
Life Member

Harold McClay
Life Member

Victor Respoli Jr.
Life Member

James Stalford Jr.
Life Member

Anthony Terra
Life Member

Life Members 30+ Years

George Barbine
Life Member

Tom Collins
Life Member

John Dreyer (PP)Deceased
Life Member

Charles Gallagher
Life Member

Robert Geriot
Life Member

James Hedges
Life Member

Vincent Mazzotta (PP)
Life Member

Tim Spielman Sr.
Life Member

Lawrence Tallon Jr.
Life Member

Thomas Blair (PP/PC)
Life Member

Dominic Dellavecchio

Joseph Dutch (PC/PP)
Life Member

Mike Galli
Life Member

Richard Gibney Sr.

William Hedges
Life Member

Joe O'Donnell

Gary Stalford
Life Member

Joe Trigg

Scott Childs
Life Member

Mark Dellavecchio

Tom Foster
Life Member

Pete Galli
Life Member

Chris Hansen
Life Member

Thomas Lyons Jr.
Life Member

James Reynolds
Life Member

Domenic Squillace
Life Member

Life Members 25+ Years

Joe Barbine Jr.
Life Member

Lew Epright Jr.
Life Member

Walter Kempczynski (PC)
Life Member

Dave Wood deceased
Life Member

Brian Caruso
Life Member

David Ciancaglione
Life Member

Barry Gober
Life Member

Theresa Quinn
Life Member

Ed Nearey Sr.
Life Member

Steve Dinnella
Life Member

Ken Gober
Life Member

Debbie Spielman
Life Member

Frank Dellavecchio
Life Member

Life Member (For Officer Service)

Kevin Carry
Past President

James Booth III
Past President

Thomas Nauss
Past Chief

Jason O'Neill
Past President/Chief

Christopher Caruso
Past Chief

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Darby Fire Co. # 1 Station 4
7 months ago
Darby Fire Co. # 1 Station 4

Special Thanks to Tracy Gabe, Tracy Hunger and all those who contributed to these awesome bags of treats and Gatorades our Fireman and EMS Providers received today as a sign of appreciation! We are very happy to have friends like these fine people! ... See MoreSee Less

Special Thanks to Tracy Gabe, Tracy Hunger and all those who contributed to these awesome bags of treats and Gatorades our Fireman and EMS Providers received today as a sign of appreciation! We are very happy to have friends like these fine people!
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Thank you so much!♥️

Tracy Marvil Gabe

Tracy Basden Hunger

Darby Fire Co. # 1 Station 4
7 months ago
Darby Fire Co. # 1 Station 4

Just after midnight this morning Station 4 was requested by 16 Command to assist them on an accident located at Church Lane and Parmley Ave, Yeadon Borough. Engine 4 with a crew of 6 immediately made the response. Crew assisted with laying oil dry and sand down on the highway after a 6 vehicle accident occurred. Crew remained on the scene for about an hour. Interested in becoming a member? Know someone who is interested? Send us a message here on Facebook! ... See MoreSee Less

Just after midnight this morning Station 4 was requested by 16 Command to assist them on an accident located at Church Lane and Parmley Ave, Yeadon Borough. Engine 4 with a crew of 6 immediately made the response. Crew assisted with laying oil dry and sand down on the highway after a 6 vehicle accident occurred. Crew remained on the scene for about an hour. Interested in becoming a member? Know someone who is interested? Send us a message here on Facebook!Image attachmentImage attachment
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Darby Fire Co. # 1 Station 4
7 months ago
Darby Fire Co. # 1 Station 4

10 years ago today, the members of Darby #1 and numerous other fire departments from Delaware County and surrounding counties, responded to this LPG fire at Scully Welding Supply on Oak Ave in former Cō 6s(now company 33) local. Members would fight this fire for several hours as multiple structures became involved in fire while the 30,000lb propane tank involved in fire was cooled and brought under control.

Around the 5:00 mark in the video you can see former engine 04-2 taking the first engine assignment followed closely behind by the retired pipeline 42. 04-2’s crew secured their own water supply and would place multiple hand lines and large diameter lines and blitz fires into service to battle the blaze.

**The loud pops you hear are smaller propane tanks exploding (BLEVE) which also created a hazard that hindered the fire fight
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I remember that day very well. My daughter and I were driving down Chester Pike when we heard the explosion.

Lost my whole house I had in storage at Kaiser's.😞

I remember that fire, very scary.

Sad day ..😞😞

I still remember Chris Caruso kicking the bunk room door open on the crew 😂😂😂

That was not a fun day

Remember that day

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P.O. Box 123
Darby, PA 19023

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