A volunteer firefighter since he was 14 years old, Thomas Sesko always knew he wanted to join the military. Sesko went into the Pennsylvania Army National Guard because it had the best options for him to choose from for college and jobs. “It was a means of paying for college and fulfilling a childhood dream,” said Sesko. Sesko brought the … Read More

Although Ryan Belcher didn’t begin his firefighting journey at Conshohocken Fire Company No. 2, it’s where he now calls home. Ryan started in the fire service as a junior firefighter as week after he turned 16. He eventually rose to the rank of Lieutenant. After moving to the city, where only career firefighters serve, he took a break from volunteering, … Read More

Whether behind the camera, driving the fire truck or assisting with groundwork at emergency calls, volunteer George Dietzel plays an important role at Conshohocken Fire Company No. 2. George heard about volunteer opportunities at Conshohocken Fire Company No. 2 when he was on a camping trip with his boy scout troop. George volunteered as Scout Group Leader and often listened … Read More

Gary Davis is a dedicated volunteer firefighter who has been with Conshohocken Fire Company No. 2 for the past 30 years. Starting his journey at just 14 years old with a different fire company, Gary joined Conshy fire company when he moved to the Borough. “The best thing about volunteering is helping the community in the time of need and … Read More

Although Conshohocken is only one-square mile, it generates over 600 Fire Emergency calls each year, keeping its local fire company very busy! That’s why Conshohocken Fire Company No. 2 has implemented a comprehensive, new recruitment effort to encourage residents to become volunteer firefighters.  This month, it launched a recruitment website, www.FightConshyFires.org, to inspire and connect residents with ways to volunteer. … Read More