SPONSORS WANTED!

The Glenside Fire Company Stop, Drop & Run 5K is coming up on Sunday, October 11, 2026, and we are looking for local businesses and organizations to help make this year's event a success!

Glenside Fire Company is a 100% volunteer fire company, and proceeds from the Stop, Drop & Run 5K help support firefighter training, new equipment, emergency response readiness, and firehouse operations.

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REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

Join us on Sunday, October 11, 2026, for the annual Glenside Fire Company Stop, Drop & Run 5K and 1.5 Mile Fun Run/Walk!

5K Start: 9:00 AM
1.5 Mile Fun Run/Walk Start: 9:05 AM
Location: Glenside Fire Company, 210 W. Glenside Avenue

Whether you're running for a new personal best, walking with your family, or just looking for a fun way to support your community, we'd love to ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Glenside Fire Company member Sarah Devereaux who recently was sworn in to the Pennsylvania Air National Guard. This new opportunity will allow Sarah to not only serve her community but serve our nation while fulfilling a lifelong dream of military service.
Sarah, a mother of three, whose son also joined GFC, has been a volunteer firefighter with us for four years. She is the fourth ... (Full Story & Photos)

This weeks training focused on forcible entry. Members practiced using different tools and methods to improve their skills. Both power tools and simple hand tools play a part in our ability to gain access to buildings.... (Full Story & Photos)

GFC’s newest interior-qualified firefighter Daud Ezell was recognized for passing Firefighter 1 and Hazardous Materials training through the Montgomery County Fire Academy. Daud was awarded a GFC front license plate and a new helmet shield signifying his status as a qualified firefighter. Congrats Daud!... (Full Story & Photos)

Glenside Fire Company will be offering it’s first Community CPR Class delivered by your local first responders! This class will go from 9AM until noon on Saturday May 16th at Glenside Fire Company and is available for adults aged 18 and older. Sign up using the QR code on the flyer and reach out to Madisonsehn@gmail.com with questions!

https://www.glensidefire.com/apps/public/database/formAdd.cfm?Form_ID=7
 
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The Glenside Fire Company is inviting the community to an exciting upcoming Bingo Night fundraiser at the firehouse on May 2nd at 6pm.

This fun-filled evening will bring neighbors together for multiple rounds of bingo, great prizes, and plenty of community spirit.

Bingo Night is more than just a game, it’s an important fundraiser supporting the fire company’s ongoing operations. Proceeds from the ... (Full Story & Photos)

On May 17th, Glenside Fire Company proudly marked a major milestone—125 years of continuous volunteer service to the community. Founded in 1900 by a group of concerned citizens who saw the need for organized fire protection in the growing Glenside area, the company has remained steadfast in its mission ever since.

Originally chartered to serve the communities of Edgehill, Weldon, and Glenside, the ... (Full Story & Photos)