On Thursday, May 5th, at 5:27 P.M., the company was dispatched to 1325 Pottstown Pike (the firehouse) for a car fire, reported as fire from the engine compartment. Chief 73 arrived at the station and confirmed the report. As members arrived, Engine 73-1 made the short response and the fire was extinguished. Crews operated for roughly 30 minutes before clearing the incident.