Fire News
Car under truck closes Rt. 309
Lehigh County 9-1-1 center dispatched a rescue box for Rt. 309 southbound in area of Center Valley Parkway in Upper Saucon Township for a car under a tractor trailer. Rescue companies arrived and found a […]
RESCUE: Serious crash on Rt. 145
Early Saturday afternoon Whitehall Fire Department was sent to the intersection of Route 145 and Center Street for the auto extrication. The box was transmitted and Rescue 5 (LC4041), Rescue 8 (LC3641), Engine 13 and […]
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 […]
Airport ARFF assists in battling 2nd alarm fire
At 20:30 Lehigh County trasmitted the box for 1680 East Race Street on a structural fire sending Station 33, ABE Rescue 2 and Medic 75. Chief 33 (Knoll) arrived and reported a working fire and […]
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 […]
Quick stop saves house from burning down
Just before 13:30 hours Lehigh Township Fire 47 was dispatched to 311 Mulberry Drive for a house fire. On arrival, Northampton Borough chief 47 took command. He had a large McMansion home with fire showing. […]