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Official account of the Upper Providence Twp. Department of Fire & Emergency Services, Montgomery County, PA. Account not monitored. Fire Chief: Mike Risell

Phoenixville, PA
Joined December 2019
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A reminder to turn back your clocks one hour before you head to bed tonight. Also, please check your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors tonight and change the batteries. #uptdfes #squad68 #fallback #checkyoursmokealarms #checkyourcodetectors
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US 422 OVERNIGHT LANE CLOSURES 10/30 plus 11/2 through 11/6
 PennDOT will continue work on 10/30 plus 11/2 through 11/6 on a 4.4 mile stretch of US 422 in Limerick and Upper Providence Townships. The bridge repair project will require lane closures in both directions:
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In addition, PennDOT has announced line painting at multiple 422 access ramps on Sunday, 11/1: > US 422 E ramps to/from RT 29 (Collegeville Rd) from 7PM to 5AM. > US 422 E ramps to/from Twp Line Rd (Royersford/Trappe) from 7PM to 5AM.
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> US 422 W ramps to/from RT 29 (Collegeville Rd) from 8PM to 6AM. > US 422 W ramps to/from Twp Line Rd (Royersford/Trappe) from 8PM to 6AM.
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Guess who’s arriving at the Upper Providence Township Fire House to sprinkle some holiday cheer? That’s right... Santa is making a special stop, and you can 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗸!
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Mark your calendars for a night full of twinkling lights, festive fun, and merry memories!
 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝟰:𝟯𝟬–𝟳:𝟯𝟬 𝗣𝗠 1315 Black Rock Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460 More details coming soon... but for now—save the date and stay merry!
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Does everyone in your family know their street address? Is your number displayed prominently on your home or mailbox? On #TestitTuesday, ask everyone in your family to recite your home address. Then go outside and make sure first responders can find your home from the road.
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𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲!
 Sound the alarms — and head to the 𝗨𝗣𝗧 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 for a morning of BIG trucks, silly stories, and tons of fun for little firefighters!
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Kids will: • Listen to a firefighter‐themed story • See real fire trucks up close • Explore the firehouse with the crew • Ask questions & learn all about fire safety 
> 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵, 𝟵:𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗠 > 𝗨𝗣𝗧 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝟭𝟯𝟭𝟱 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗥d
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US 422 OVERNIGHT LANE CLOSURES 10/26 THROUGH 10/29 PennDOT will continue work 10/26 through 10/29 on a 4.4 mile stretch of US 422 in Limerick and Upper Providence Townships. The bridge repair project will require lane closures in both directions:
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EB US 422: Royersford Rd to Troutman Rd
• Lane closure nightly from Sunday, October 26 through Thursday, October 29, 7PM–5AM. WB US 422: Troutman Rd to Royersford Rd
• Lane closure nightly from Sunday, October 26 through Thursday, October 29, 8PM–6AM.
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Squad 68 (B Platoon) had a great time visiting Kindercare in the Collegeville section of the township on Thursday. The teams shared important fire safety lessons with students through hands-on demonstrations and interactive activities.
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Highlights included:
✅ Fire safety tips for home
✅ The importance of working smoke alarms
✅ Meeting a firefighter in full gear
✅ Exploring equipment and tools on Squad 68 A heartfelt thank you to Kindercare for the warm welcome and enthusiastic participation!
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Squad 68 (A Platoon) had a great time visiting Little Acorns Preschool in the township on Wednesday. The teams shared important fire safety lessons with students through hands-on demonstrations and interactive activities.
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Highlights included:
✅ Fire safety tips for home
✅ The importance of working smoke alarms
✅ Meeting a firefighter in full gear
✅ Exploring equipment and tools on Squad 68 A heartfelt thank you to Little Acorns Preschool for the warm welcome & enthusiastic participation!
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Join us for an important community program focused on suicide awareness and prevention. QPR (Question • Persuade • Refer) teaches participants how to recognize the signs that someone may be at risk and how to offer support.
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This free training provides practical, life‑saving skills — but space is limited. - Thursday, October 22nd - 6:00–8:30 PM - Upper Providence Township Meeting Hall (UPT Administration Building) - Ages 18+ Register at uptrec.org
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This program is brought to you in partnership with @HHSMontcoPA, @UpperProvPolice & @UPTParksandRec. Together, we can help make a difference.
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Squad 68 (A Platoon) had a great time visiting The Malvern School in the Collegeville section of the township on Friday. The teams shared important fire safety lessons with students through hands-on demonstrations and interactive activities.
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Highlights included:
✅ Fire safety tips for home
✅ The importance of working smoke alarms
✅ Meeting a firefighter in full gear
✅ Exploring equipment and tools on Squad 68 A heartfelt thank you to The Malvern School for the warm welcome & enthusiastic participation!
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