On Wednesday May 20th around 7:15pm E18-1 and E85 were sent to the 600 block of Vester Place in Sinking Spring Borough for a dumpster fire.  E18-1 arrived on scene and had one dumpster on fire with no exposures.  E18-1’s crew pulled the front bumper line and made quick work of … [Read more...]

On Wednesday May 20th around 11am, the Western Berks Fire Department along with mutual aid units were dispatched to the 100 block of Aspen Ave in South Heidelberg Township for a structure fire.  Engine 18-1 arrived on the scene with smoke showing from a single story residence. … [Read more...]

On Monday May 11th at 8:07am the Western Berks Fire Department and mutual aid units were dispatched to the 4000 block of Penn Ave in Sinking Spring Borough for a Structure Fire with Entrapment.  E18-1 responded immediately and shortly into the response encountered a visible smoke … [Read more...]

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...]