The MTFR was busy on April 18th starting out early with an AFA at a local educational facility. Crews arrived and made entry via Knox Box. Crews had an odor of smoke and the assignment was upgraded to the SF Assignment. It was found to be a bad heater. Later we went to Alsace … [Read more...]
On April 2nd we responded to a local facility in Muhlenberg Twp for a reported structure fire. Police arrived and confirmed a trailer on their lot had active fire inside. It was far enough away from the building to not have any issues or concerns with the building being damaged. … [Read more...]
In the early morning hours on March 25th, we were dispatched on the Structure Fire assignment assisting the Leesport Fire Company for a possible fire at a storage facility. Assistant 37 arrived to find multiple trucks well involved a the local truck repair company on Ashley Way. … [Read more...]
On Friday March 18th, we responded to Raymond St in the Hyde Park section of Muhlenberg for a reported structure fire. Crews arrived and found a small fire on the rear porch. Crews stretched a booster line off E66-2 and quickly controlled the fire with minimal damage to the … [Read more...]
On Wednesday March 16th the MTFR responded to Fleetwood Borough to assist as the RIT company at a working house fire. Early arrival of the first due assisted rescuing 2 adults and 20 dogs. Members from the MTFR staged until released by command. Pic from Fire Alerts of Berks … [Read more...]
Around 424pm, we were dispatched to Snyder Road in Ontelaunee Twp for a residential structural fire. Crews arrived to find an exterior fire impeding the home. The neighbor had already got the bulk of the fire out and fire crews overhauled the area and checked for extension. E66 … [Read more...]
We were alerted to the 600 block of Euclid Ave for a residential structure fire. Crews arrived with fire from the rear of the structure. E66 arrived securing their own water supply. The 200' bumper line was placed in service. Crews made quick work of the fire and getting it under … [Read more...]
MTFR was dispatched to the area of Heffner Lane in Ontelaunee Twp for a reported structure fire. Asst 37 arrived confirming a working residential fire. E66-2 arrived and went in service. Ladder 12's crew arrived and took Engine operations with low staffing levels which really … [Read more...]
The assignment was dispatched to the Temple Diner, former Temple Family Restaurant for a Structure Fire. E66 arrived with a working fire to the rear of the property and quickly contained the fire spread. Photo Credit David Reimer … [Read more...]
As the MTFR was wrapping up assisting a resident with a broken water pipe, we were sent to Witman Road for a reported vehicle fire. Crews arrived with three box trucks on fire. Crews established their own water supply and went in service with x2 attack lines. … [Read more...]
E66-2 was dispatched to Bern Twp Thursday night 11/18 on an upgrade at a MVA to with confirmed entrapment. E66-2 arrived and assisted with some scene lighting and the crew assisted members from 29 & 30 as needed. E66 was dispatched to assist setting up a Landing Zone. Shortly … [Read more...]
On Monday October 18th, the MTFR was dispatched to Beltline Ave for a wire down. It was quickly upgraded to a vehicle fire. E66-1 arrived and found High Tension lines down with a trailer fully involved. Deputy 66-5 had command. Nothing could be down until power was secured as the … [Read more...]
In the early morning hours, E66 was dispatched to assist the Leesport Fire Company for a reported vehicle fire on the parking lot of Rutters on Rt 61 @ RT 73 in Ontelaunee Twp. E66 arrived and the crew went in service helping to extinguish the fire. … [Read more...]
On Monday the 16th, we responded to Laureldale Boro for a structure fire. Captain 66 arrived confirming a working fire. Asst 13 quickly transmitted a 2nd alarm. Crews worked to control the fire. It turned out to be the home of one of our members mother. The home sustained a … [Read more...]
On July 8th, the MTFR was alerted for a 2nd alarm fire in Spring Twp. in an office building on Windmill Rd. We responded with U66 for RIT and Ladder 66 for suppression / manpower. On the 3rd alarm, E66 responded for additional manpower. On arrival, RIT staged on Side A and … [Read more...]
