2016
Close-call for firefighter working at 2nd alarm house fire
At 19:05 Monday evening, Lehigh County transmitted the box for 3rd and Lincoln on a house fire. Stations 29, 47, 24 and EMS 67 were dispatched. Immediately following dispatch, Chief 29-02 radioed from the fire […]
PHOTOS: Tractor trailer hits house on Main Street
Around 23:30 hours Friday evening, Slatington Police, Fire and EMS were sent to the intersection of Main and Diamond Streets for a tractor trailer into the building. The driver of the tractor trailer, an […]
Car splits in half, kills child on Weaversville Road
Around 17:00 hours Saturday, Stations 33 and Northampton County 15 were sent to the area of 1855 Weaversville Road in the curve for an injury accident with ejection. Companies arrived and reported a three vehicle […]
Whitehall Fire Chief Robert Benner Memorial Tribute Video
Newsworking produced this tribute video for the Whitehall Fire Chief, Robert L. Benner, who passed away March 30, 2016 while serving as the fire chief for 30 years. He was a member of the fire […]
Wind driven house fire goes to 3 alarms
At 00:23 April 1st, North Whitehall Fire Stations were sent to 5208 Hoffman Drive South for a report of a garage fire. The caller stated that her husband was trying to extinguish the fire with […]
Whitehall Fire Chief Robert Benner, Chief for 30 years, passed away Wednesday
It is with a heavy heart, that we announce the passing of long time Fire Chief Robert Benner, 50 year member of the Whitehall Fire Department and life long resident of the township. He was […]