Rescues
Man jumps in river after being served a warrant
Late Thursday morning, law enforcement was serving a arrest warrant when the man took off on foot and a foot chase ensued in Coplay, Pennsylvania. The man eventually jumped in the 39 degree raging Lehigh […]
Two men rescued from cherry picker after electrocution
At 11:07AM Wednesday July 9, 2025 Allentown Fire and EMS responded to a rescue assignment at North 12th Street and Webster Street for two men electrocuted in a cherry picker. The men were operating 4 […]
Firefighters rescue person, firefighters injured battling 3-alarm blaze
Wednesday morning, Allentown transmitted box 2522 at 07:37AM for 119 North 13th Street for a house fire with people trapped sending Engines 4, 9, 10, Truck 2, Engine 14 (F.A.S.T.) and Battalion 43. Engine 4 […]
Car hits, kills pedestrian and leaves one hospitalized
Friday evening, a car entered a parking lot at the Spring Ridge Apartments at 1339 North 14th Street in Whitehall Township hitting multiple cars and two pedestrians. Assistant Chief 36 responded to the crash and […]
1 dead in rowhome fire in Allentown, PA.
Sunday October 22, 2023 Allentown transmitted box 2333 at 6:27 for the address 915 North Penn Street for a house fire with people trapped sending Engines 6 ,9, 4, 13 (F.A.S.T.), Truck 2 and Battalion […]
Busy day for firefighters in the Allentown area
The start of the week after the Labor Day Holiday was busy for area firefighters. Mike Nester of NVP caught all the action for us on this Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Let’s start the day […]