🌕 Myth: Full moons mean more 911 calls, more chaos, and more unusual behavior for EMS.
🚑 Reality: Despite years of stories and “full moon” lore in healthcare, research hasn’t shown a consistent increase in emergency calls, psychiatric emergencies, trauma, or other EMS activity simply because the moon is full.

So why does it feel busier? Confirmation bias may play a role—we remember the wild calls ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our fire and EMS services shouldn’t have to struggle year after year, piecing together funding from fairs, subscription drives, ambulance billing, and minimal municipal support just to keep the doors open and the trucks running.

These services are there 24/7/365, ready to respond when our community needs them most. They deserve sustainable, long-term funding—not a patchwork of temporary solutions ... (Full Story & Photos)

As students head back to school, the Malvern Fire Company reminds everyone that safety starts with awareness.

Each morning and afternoon, children will be walking to bus stops, crossing streets, riding bicycles, and traveling to and from school. Drivers play a critical role in keeping them safe.

✅ Slowdown in school zones.
✅ Stop for school buses when required by law.
✅ Watch for children crossing ... (Full Story & Photos)


As the new school year begins, For the Malvern Fire Company would like to wish all students, teachers, staff, and families in the Great Valley School District a wonderful, safe, and successful year!
We hope this school year is filled with learning, growth, friendship, and great memories. As everyone gets back into the school routine, please remember to stay alert for school buses, student pedestrians, ... (Full Story & Photos)

When the tones drop, firefighters and EMS providers answer the call. They respond to some of the most difficult, traumatic, and emotionally demanding moments in other people’s lives.

But when the call ends, the stress doesn’t always end with it.

Long shifts, sleep deprivation, critical incidents, difficult outcomes, constant vigilance, and the responsibility of caring for others can take a real ... (Full Story & Photos)