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Fire News
Popular dining spot damaged by 2nd alarm fire
Wednesday night about 23:00 hours, Northampton County alerted Lower Saucon Station 16 to an alarm signal at the Yianni’s Taverna located at 3760 Old Philadelphia Pike. On arrival, they found a working fire in the kitchen […]
Fire News
Report of house fire was just burning bushes in Coplay
Tuesday evening at 22:39, Lehigh County 9-1-1 transmitted a box for Cherry and Chestnut Streets in Coplay for a reported house fire with multiple calls. Coplay Station 5 and Whitehall Engines 3 and 13 with […]
Allentown F.D.
Multiple homes burn on the north side
At 3:10PM Monday afternoon, Allentown transmitted box 2325 (7th & Washington) for a house fire in the 800 block on North 7th Street sending Engines 4, 6, 10, 14, Truck 2 and Battalion 43. Battalion […]
Allentown F.D.
Firefighters battle kitchen fire in center city
At 21:58 Allentown transmitted box 2521 (12th & Turner) for 144 North 12th Street for a house fire sending Engines 9, 4, 10, 6, Truck 2 (Engine 11) and Battalion 3. Battalion 3 arrived and […]
Fire News
Firefighters arrive to smoke showing at an automatic alarm
Thursday afternoon around 3:15PM Lehigh County 9-1-1 dispatched North Catasauqua 18 and Catasauqua 2 for an alarm system activation for 1151 Front Street. An EMA director arrived first and found smoke pushing from a garage […]
Crime
Robbery suspect killed in shoot-out with police
Whitehall Police responded to a hold-up alarm at the Wild Cherry Mini-market / Whitehall Pharmacy at 4117 Main Street around 8:15AM Sunday. Officers found a clerk shot during the robbery. Police put out an “attempt-to-locate” […]