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Call volumes increasing at local fire departments

02/11/2026 01:43PM ● By Winthrop Rodgers

The Longwood Fire Station is a busy place. While sitting with the Chester County Press for an interview, Fire Chief A.J. McCarthy’s phone buzzes with a notification and interrupts his flow.

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Medic 94 celebrate 40 years of saving lives

11/01/2023 11:28AM ● By Chris Barber

Medic 94 celebrate 40 years of saving lives

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Amid Fire & EMS storm, Kennett Borough leaders consider paths forward

07/25/2023 04:10PM ● By Richard Gaw

'Regionalization is the goal to work towards, but this funding model for the Commission is not doable for the borough'

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Kennett Township sticks with single-service EMS provider decision

02/10/2021 11:36AM ● By Richard Gaw

Awarding exclusive ambulance and EMS services to Longwood Fire Company beginning March 1

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Kennett Square mayor opposes township's EMS proposal

12/16/2020 11:25AM ● By Richard Gaw

Fetick: 'This is a multi-faceted problem'

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Kennett Township votes to delay decision on single-service EMS provider

12/09/2020 10:53AM ● By Richard Gaw

'At least this gives us another month to talk about it among different groups, to try to hash out something that’s better'

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Editorial: Our faces of reassurance

12/09/2020 10:37AM ● By Richard Gaw

'The people in those vehicles – the men and women of the Longwood and Kennett Fire companies – have been our county’s quietest heroes'

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