William Dixon

Big City Fire Battalion Chief

[William Dixon @WillDix3448]

@ChiefLoesch Congrats Chief,
Three years flew by. I hope all is well with you and the family. Stay safe Brother.

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

Congratulations to these members on their recent promotions! #PFDstrongtogether

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

SNEAK PEEK! The new Chief's vehicle for Battalion 9 (Manayunk/Roxborough) is expected to hit the streets next week!

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

This fire on Beverly Drive in Somerton is now at 3 alarms, meaning about 51 apparatus and 120 members are responding.

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

A quick look back at last week's reopening ceremonies for Engines 1, 8, 14 and 39. The PFD created a new tradition to welcome back these companies: recoupling two hose lengths to symbolize the restoration of service. #24x7x365

[Adam K. Thiel @ThielAdam]

Outstanding firefighting & EMS care by @PhillyFireDept members on this all-hands 🔥 in Battalion 10 today! Our CAT1 onscene helping displaced occupants pending @RedCrossPhilly arrival... #pfdstrongtogether #24x7x365

[Philadelphia Special Operations Command @PFDSpecialOps]

Great camp filled with making life long friends and memories...

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

About 140 PFD members and 60 apparatus responded to this fire last night at a garage on Adams Avenue in Frankford. First-in companies reported heavy fire through the roof around 9:15pm. The 4th alarm was struck about an hour later. The fire was placed under control at 11:38pm.

[Katie Katro @KatieKatro6abc]

Captain Cecilia Ortiz, is the first Latina to be promoted to fire captain with the Philadelphia Fire Department. She says this day is even more special because it’s #InternationalWomensDay @6abc

[PhillyFireRecruit @PFDRecruit]

@PhillyFireDept @ThielAdam @kmatheson a beautiful day to join the hottest team in town we’re out @ 60th/ Columbia at Tustin Rec for community day

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

TODAY at 10am! Paramedic Class 35 graduates at the Fire Academy. Details ⬇️ https://t.co/vlqFBSEA9V

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

Now in service! New ambulances for Medic 18 (Ogontz/Fern Rock); Medic 24 (Logan); Medic 31 (Kensington/Fairhill); Medic 34 (Mantua); and Medic 40 (Grays Ferry). #24x7x365 #EMS

[Philadelphia Special Operations Command @PFDSpecialOps]

Congratulations to Deputy Chief Charlie LePre with 55yrs of dedication & service to the citizens of Philly as a member of the PFD. Chief LePre is the longest tenured member of Phila. Fire Dept! #brotherlylove @PhillyFireDept

[Adam K. Thiel @ThielAdam]

Fire Under Control... Incredible work by @PhillyFireDept members & partners tonight at this 4-Alarm+ 🔥 with critical exposures... #pfdstrongtogether #24x7x365

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

Rest in peace, Lt. Benny Hutchins.

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

Another gem from the collection @FiremansHall: The PFD's Mobile Television Unit from the early 1970s. #TBT

[Philadelphia Fire @PhillyFireDept]

Remembering June 5, 2013. https://t.co/EMZngbSTmH

[Adam K. Thiel @ThielAdam]

Representing @PhillyFireDept this morning @MCpublicsafety Training Center with colleagues from across Pennsylvania... #fireiseveryonesfight

[Adam K. Thiel @ThielAdam]

Thanks to our @PhillyFireDept veterans and all who continue to serve! #ArmedForcesDay

[Adam K. Thiel @ThielAdam]

Amazing time last night representing @PhillyFireDept @CFSIUpdate 2018! Thanks to my former @gwcchs colleague, now @DHSgov @SecNielsen, for the humbling shout-out; & to @FireInstructors @UL_FSRI for recognizing Capt. Matt LeTourneau...