On Friday May 8th, the Western Berks Fire Department was advised of an animal rescue in South Heidelberg Township, involving ducklings that had fallen into a sewer catch basin.  Engine 18-1 reported to the area of Krick Lane off of Penn Avenue and found 10 ducklings that had … [Read more...]

On Sunday April 19th, around 11:45am the Western Berks Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire on Cushion Peak Road in South Heidelberg Township.  As fire units went responding, Berks DES advised that the caller was reporting a garage on fire.  Engine 18-1 arrived on … [Read more...]

On Friday April 17th around 1:00pm, the Western Berks Fire Department was dispatched to a Motor Vehicle Accident in Lower Heidelberg Township.  Responding fire units were advised of a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Penn Ave and Krick Lane.  Fire units arrived on … [Read more...]

On Thursday April 9th around 1:15pm the WBFD and mutual aid units were sent to the 6800 block of Penn Ave in Lower Heidelberg Township for a possible building collapse.  Berks DES advise Engine 18-1 and FC18 upon response that a large tree had fallen onto a mobile home.  Arriving … [Read more...]

On Monday April 6th, shortly after 9:00am, the Western Berks Fire Department and mutual aid companies were dispatched to the 100 block of Spring Crest Boulevard for a structure fire.  As units were responding, the additional was being provided of a third party call advising … [Read more...]