PFD History

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06/01/2026

Back in Time

PFD Appratus Showcase
05/31/2026

PFD Appratus Showcase

Congratulations to the 149th. FTC. 46 Years. Photo by Mike Wellock.
05/31/2026

Congratulations to the 149th. FTC. 46 Years. Photo by Mike Wellock.

On this Date. May 31, 19642205 N American StTechnical Maintenance Products 5 AlarmsWhile this fire was on going, the Phi...
05/31/2026

On this Date. May 31, 1964

2205 N American St
Technical Maintenance Products
5 Alarms

While this fire was on going, the Philadelphia Fire Department was battling a 3 alarm fire at 37th & Filbert St involving a building containing lumber. The Department had struck out 8 alarms within 45 minutes for 2 extra alarm fires at the same time.

Nostalgia PFD Members of Engine 59, Ladder 18Firefighter Tom Marlow standing 4th from left and Firefighter without a shi...
05/31/2026

Nostalgia PFD

Members of Engine 59, Ladder 18

Firefighter Tom Marlow standing 4th from left and Firefighter without a shirt is Jack Butler.

Photo submitted by John Marlow who is a Philadelphia Police Officer of his dad. 1950 Era he estimates.

PFD PHOTO OF THE DAY
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PFD PHOTO OF THE DAY

On this Date. May 31, 199531st & Allegheny AveGas Pak Corporation2 Alarms
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On this Date. May 31, 1995

31st & Allegheny Ave
Gas Pak Corporation
2 Alarms

On this Date. May 31, 20232275 Fraley StRecycling Center 3 Alarms
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On this Date. May 31, 2023

2275 Fraley St
Recycling Center
3 Alarms

Nostalgia PFD June 23, 19903901 N. Fairhill St.E.55,50...L.22,12 D platoonFF. Mike Whalen on L.12 turntable
05/31/2026

Nostalgia PFD

June 23, 1990
3901 N. Fairhill St.
E.55,50...L.22,12 D platoon
FF. Mike Whalen on L.12 turntable

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