The MTFR crews were dispatched to the 2100 block of Elder Street for a CMA alarm. Crews arrived on scene and metered the structure and confirmed 34 ppm of CO in the building. Further investigation found an adjoing apartment to have 120 ppm of CO from the mail slot with no one … [Read more...]
12/31 around 8:45am the MTFR and auto aid partners were dispatched to the Lowes on Madison Avenue for a reported structure fire. Crews arrived on scene and found a trash compactor to the rear of the building that was on fire. A small fire was located within the trash compactor … [Read more...]
The morning of 12/20 around 8am Engine 66 was dispatched to assist the Ruscombmanor Fire Company with a 2nd alarm Structure Fire in 000 block of Tammy Louise Drive in Ruscombmanor Township. Engine 66 arrived and crews assisted with fire suppression efforts. Rescue 66 was … [Read more...]
12/18, members from our community came out to Jim Dietrich Park to see Santa arrive on our Rescue truck. Families got the opportunity to talk with Santa and get pictures while enjoying hot chocolate. Thanks to all who came out. Hope everyone had a good time. We will try and get … [Read more...]
We responded to Frymoyers for a vehicle fire. The assignment was upgraded to a structure fire as the car was near a building. Crews arrived and contained the fire while protecting the structure. … [Read more...]
We were dispatched to Pottsville Pike in Muhlenberg for a MVA and police arrived and reported entrapment. We arrived and went in service with Combi-Tool and got the driver door open to provide patient access for EMS. … [Read more...]
the MTFR responded to a local manufacturing facility in our Twp for a sprinkler activation fire alarm. We arrived to find a small oven fire with active sprinklers flowing water. City Ladder 3 was added to assist with assessing the roof. Fire was minor and the water was secured. … [Read more...]
The MTFR was out investigating a fire alarm at a local industrial complex in Muhlenberg Twp. While doing so, we took the time for some Ariel Operations with a new driver. … [Read more...]
The MTFR along with several assisting agencies were dispatched to the 3200 block of North 5th Street Highway for a reported structure fire. It was reported a dumpster was on fire near a building. EMS was first to arrived confirming an active fire in the dumpster with no immediate … [Read more...]
the MTFR was dispatched on the 2nd Alarm to a farm in Richmond Twp to assist as the RIT Team. A crew of 4 responded as others stood by at station to cover Muhlenberg Twp. … [Read more...]
We assisted with the Rescue at the scene of this accident on the Rt 222 North off ramp in Ontelaunee Twp. There were no injuries however we helped to control a diesel fuel spill with the Blandon and Wallnuttown Fire Companies. We then stood by while our friends from V&M Towing … [Read more...]
The MTFR was dispatched to the area of Spring Valley Rd for a reported brush fire. Deputy 66-1 added Engine-Tanker 13 to the assignment. The duty Chief arrived to find an active fire to the rear of the property. About a 1\2 acre was burning. The ET from Laureldale arrived and … [Read more...]
Tonight we turn our clocks back. So please remember to change all your smoke detector and carbon monoxide batteries. … [Read more...]
On Friday evening 10/28, the MTFR responded with x3 Engines to a report of a vehicle fire on Rt 222. Crews arrived to find a fully involved vehicle fire. E66-2 went in service and got the fire under control. … [Read more...]
On 10/27, MES came to our station #1 to demonstrate some new tools and equipment as we are researching for some possible upcoming purchases. We would like to thank MES member John Sileski for providing the equipment that we practiced with and also a huge shout out to the Weaver's … [Read more...]
