Allentown F.D.
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Fires & crashes headline the weekend
Three videos uploaded to YouTube over the weekend showing a car crash with rescue, and apartment fire in Whitehall and a helicopter crash in Hanover Township, Lehigh County.
3rd Alarm House Fire
Thursday afternoon, Allentown box 2958 was transmitted for a house fire located at 1021 North Marshall Street at Tremont Street sending Engines 10, 9, 4, 6 (F.A.S.T.), Truck 2 and Battalion Chief 43. Engine 10 […]
Firefighters battle two fires in Allentown
Saturday morning around 9:15AM Allentown transmitted box 2322 (4th & Washington) for 822 North 4th Street on a house fire sending Engines 6, 9, 4, 13 (F.A.S.T.), Truck 2 (Truck 1) and Battalion 3 (Atiyeh). […]
2nd Alarm: Fire in center city destroys duplex on Pine
Allentown box 2248 was transmitted at 02:21 for a house fire located at 937 Pine Street sending Engines 9, 4, 6, 14 (F.A.S.T.), Truck 2 and Battalion 4 (Hess). Chief Hess arrived and reported heavy […]
After crash, Fire truck lifts itself off motorcycle
Thursday afternoon, AFD Truck 2 was hit by a motorcycle on North Front Street just south of American Parkway. The cyclist was rushed to an area hospital in serious condition. The cycle was under the […]
Rescuers use tools to free driver in wreck on eastside
Wednesday afternoon Allentown transmitted rescue box 3313 for Hanover Avenue and East Linden Street for an auto extrication. On arrival, firefighters found a pick-up truck rolled over into a used car lot and damaged multiple […]