Around 0712 hours today, MTFR was added to the MVA assignment with Muhl EMS for an accident at Pottsville Pike and Water Street with updated reports of one entrapped. R66 arrived and went in service removing the entire driver side, roof and steering wheel. The driver was … [Read more...]
Please see the link to their web site to find the information for a list of detectors that may be no good. Please see that your detector is NOT on the list. Your safety is our … [Read more...]
Engine 66 took in the working engine compartment fire in the area of Sofianos Lane. … [Read more...]
Tonight, members made a trip over to the Berks County Fire Training Center and practiced some interior firefighting, pump operating and ground ladders. This is 1 of 3 Training sessions scheduled for there. … [Read more...]
Crews assisted the Blandon Fire Company with a 2+ acre woods / brush fire in Alsace Twp on Irish Mountain Road earlier today. … [Read more...]
The family here at the MTFR want to congratulate Firefighter Jozef Wilczynski and his new bride Cadence on their Wedding. He is currently deployed in Okinawa with the United States Air Force. We look forward to celebrate once you come home. … [Read more...]
The members of the Muhlenberg Twp Fire & Rescue want to congratulate Muhlenberg Twp Police Officer James Pollock on his retirement from the police department. Officer Pollock provided 33+ years of service protecting the residents, businesses and visitors of this awesome … [Read more...]
On Thursday April 8th, the MTFR has responded to 9 incidents including this Brush Fire in Greenwich Twp assisting the Virginville Fire Company. We responded with Utility 66 with manpower. … [Read more...]
On Easter Sunday, MTFR members spent a major part of the day away from their families. First we were on the initial dispatch for what turned out to be a 2nd alarm fire. Crews from MTFR arrived at the address of the dispatch to find the source of the fire and a fast moving fire. … [Read more...]
Today, 6 members complete their mandatory training to become interior firefighters. They've spent approx 170 hours to get this done! There is an additional 3 members who have completed their Mod 3 class and waiting to get their interior done once they are 18 years … [Read more...]
Crews made their was over to Jim Dietrich Park and handed out goodies to the kids at the Easter Trunk & Treat event held by the Muhlenberg Parks & Recreation Dept. … [Read more...]
Around 0330 hours in the morning, the MTFR responded to assist the Blandon Fire Company for a house with heavy fire from the roof. Crews assisted with suppression operations until released by daybreak. … [Read more...]
At approximately 0515 hours on Saturday March 20th, the structure fire assignment was sounded for a fire in the 4800 block of 8th Ave in Muhlenberg Twp. There were initial reports of people possibly trapped. Deputy 66-2 arrived and confirmed a well off 30x30 single story … [Read more...]
We want to wish Sparky a very Happy 70th Birthday! (That’s 490 dog years!!!) … [Read more...]
Tonight on 3/11/2021, 20+ members attended our weekly drill. We held tonight's drill at our Station #1 in Hyde Park. We went over our air bag systems. We practice lifting some of our vehicles with bags and cribbing. It was a great opportunity for members to learn the 2 systems … [Read more...]
