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Minor fire at the Dollar General on Main Street
Northampton firefighters responded to the Dollar General 2016 Main Street for a structural fire at 06:44AM Friday morning. Engine 42 arrived and stretched a hand line for a fire on the exterior of the building. […]
House razed after sink hole develops under basement
The home located at 408 buttonwood Street in North Catasauqua, Northampton County, PA had to be demolished early Sunday morning due to a sink hole that opened up and swallowed the basement floor. The house […]
Man killed in house fire
Bethlehem Township Fire stations were sent to 3722 Iron Stone Road for a reported explosion and house fire around 9:00PM. First arriving chief reported a working fire on the second floor of the dwelling and […]
Police car involved in crash
At 1:00PM Saturday, a Catasauqua Police SUV was involved in a car crash at 2nd and Pine Streets in the Borough. Although there were no injuries, both cars had to be towed. A reportable accident […]
PRE-ARRIVAL: BMW burns at the auto auction
Around 10:00AM Saturday morning, Whitehall sent Engines 3, 13, 2, Truck 6 and Medic 62 to the Auto Auction on Lehigh Street near MacArthur Road for a car fire with exposures. Deputy 35 (Bilder) arrived […]
Firefighters battle structure fire in Palmer
A late afternoon fire broke out in Palmer Township at 2710 Freemansburg Avenue. Numerous companies from surrounding communities battled the blaze that damaged the apartment building. Video and Photo provided by Mike Nester.