It is with a great working relationship with our neighboring fire companies, that enables the Union Fire Company No. 1 relies heavily on mutual aid companies to assist during structure fires and other large scale incidents. With such a large first due territory, the Union Fire Company No. 1 and the Ambulance Division provide mutual aid into other districts within Chester County, Lancaster County, and Cecil County, Maryland. 1 Ambulance Division has an increased first due district that stretches into all of Upper Oxford Township and portions of Colerain Township Lancaster County.īoth the Union Fire Company No. However, with the exception of a few sporatic hydrants from the Chester Water Authority, the remainder of the district relys on water supply sources such as ponds, streams, and tankers. Hydrants line the streets in Oxford Borough. The district is comprised of the Oxford Borough, East Nottingham Township, West Nottingham Township, Elk Township, Lower Oxford Township, and portions of Upper Oxford Township. This makes up the largest district for any one company in Chester County.
1 covers approximately 92 square miles of a first due Fire/EMS district.