Lehigh County
Tribute to Erik Hirner, Assistant Fire Chief / Firefighter
Two videos of the procession from Reading to Northampton Pennsylvania of Erik Hirner who passed away from his injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Above, is our video shot from the Charotin Hose Company where […]
2nd Alarm: Car, garage destroyed in Upper Macungie
Sunday afternoon Lehigh County, PA dispatched companies to 9359 Trexler Road in Upper Macungie Township for a report of lawn mower fire with exposures. Once on scene, the chief had heavy smoke and fire showing […]
Dumpsters burn behind shopping center
Tuesday afternoon, Whitehall Fire Department was dispatched to 2520 MacArthur Road behind the new At Home store for a dumpster fire. Chief 35 (Nelson) arrived and reported a large construction dumpster on fire. Actually, two […]
South Whitehall Salvage Yard Fire
Thursday afternoon around 3:30PM, South Whitehall companies responded to the 2000 Minnich Street for a rubbish fire at the junk yard. Chief 32 (Kutz) arrived and reported a fire in a rubbish pile. Engine 11 […]
A.F.D. battles back-to-back house fires
Early Tuesday evening, Allentown transmitted box 2257 for 925 Liberty Street sending Engines 10, 13, 14 and 11. The fire dispatcher immediately advised the Battalion Chief Held (43) that the box was transmitted for that […]
Pre-Arrival: Kitchen fire in Catasauqua Monday afternoon
Monday afternoon, Stations 2 and 18 were sent to 732 2nd Street for a house fire. Police arrived and reported a working kitchen fire. Engine 18 (North Catasauqua) arrived first-due and stretched a hand line […]