On Thursday January 21st around 5:30pm the WBFD was dispatched to the 100 block of Belle Alto Road in South Heidelberg Township for a dumpster fire.  Responding units encountered a visible smoke column on approach and had flames showing from a dumpster on arrival, which was being … [Read more...]

In the early morning hours of Wednesday December 30th, the WBFD along with auto aid partners were sent to the 300 block of Laurel Ridge Road, near the Berks County line, for a Structure Fire.  As units went responding Berks DES advised crews of a fire involving an electrical fuse … [Read more...]

On Saturday November 21st the WBFD was dispatched to an MVA with injuries and possible fire in the 300 block of West Penn Ave in Wernersville Borough.  Crews from Engine 18-1 and Rescue 18 arrived on scene and had a two vehicle accident with one vehicle which had struck a parked … [Read more...]

On Friday November 13th the WBFD stayed busy with 6 calls for service which included 4 motor vehicle accidents throughout the day. At 12:36pm Engine 18-1, Ladder 18, Rescue 18 and Rescue 85 responded to the 100 block of Vinemont Road in South Heidelberg Township for an … [Read more...]

On Saturday October 31st, the WBFD assisted the Greenfields Fire Company with a stand by detail at the Reading Regional Airport for the President who was in town for an event.  FC18 and Rescue Engine 18 with 4 personnel stood by on the runway with Engine 55 and Engine 55-1 in … [Read more...]