Western Berks Fire Department

Wernersville, PA

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Welcome to Western Berks Fire Department

The Western Berks Fire Department is a combination fire department in Berks County Pennsylvania which serves the residents of Sinking Spring Borough, Wernersville Borough, South Heidelberg Township and Lower Heidelberg Township.  The department was organized and placed “in-service” on August 8, 2009, designated as Berks County Company 18, when the four legacy departments from four separate municipalities were consolidated into one comprehensive department.

Helicopter Landing in South Heidelberg Twp – Training Exercise

 May 10, 2021

On Monday May 10th for our weekly training night the WBFD hosted Life Lion for a Landing Zone Safety Course.  The purpose of this course is to familiarize personnel with landing zone operations, how to assist at medical landing zones, as well as if there is an in flight … [Read more...]

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Vehicle Fire in Lower Heidelberg Twp

 May 5, 2021

On Tuesday May 4th the WBFD was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the 300 block of Green Valley Road in Lower Heidelberg Township.  Crews arrived on scene with an active fire from the engine compartment.  A single hand line was deployed and the fire was quickly extinguished within … [Read more...]

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WBFD Assists at Spring Township Structure & Brush Fire

 March 15, 2021

On Sunday March 14th shortly after 2pm the WBFD was dispatched to assist the Township of Spring Fire Rescue Services with a structure fire on Chapel Hill Road in Spring Township.  First arriving units found multiple structures on fire along with a rapidly growing brush fire. … [Read more...]

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WBFD Assists at Cumru Twp Structure Fire

 February 28, 2021

On Sunday February 21st at approximately 10:50am Ladder 18 was dispatched to Cumru Township to assist on a Structure Fire with entrapment in the 1600 block of Welsh Road.  Ladder 18 responded with a crew of 4 personnel.  After arriving on scene WBFD members assisted with interior … [Read more...]

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WBFD Assists at Western Berks Ambulance Assoc. Fire in Spring Twp

 February 28, 2021

On Thursday February 18th shortly after 7pm the WBFD was dispatched to the 2500 block of Belmont Ave in Spring Township for a Structure Fire at Western Berks Ambulance Association.  The first arriving officer from the WBFD had smoke showing from the ambulance station and declared … [Read more...]

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Monthly Calls

MonthFire/EMS
Jan.81
Feb.89
Mar.76
Apr.66
May86
Jun.76
Jul.100
Aug.91
Sep.100
Oct.90
Nov.36
Dec.0
Total 891

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Western Berks Fire Department

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Western Berks Fire Department

On January 24, 2023 the WBFD was dispatched as automatic aid to assist the Robesonia Fire Department, Sta 26 with a residential structure fire in the 1st Block of S Wayne St in Robesonia Borough. Initial arriving crews found a fire located on the first floor, on the exterior of the home rapidly progressing towards the roof line. Personnel from WBFD and Womelsdorf Volunteer Fire Company 47 / Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary were assigned to check for extension on the first floor, by using hand tools to remove drywall and insulation, assuring that no hidden fire remained.
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On January 24, 2023 the WBFD was dispatched as automatic aid to assist the Robesonia Fire Department, Sta 26 with a residential structure fire in the 1st Block of S Wayne St in Robesonia Borough.  Initial arriving crews found a fire located on the first floor, on the exterior of the home rapidly progressing towards the roof line.  Personnel from WBFD and Womelsdorf Volunteer Fire Company 47 / Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary were assigned to check for extension on the first floor, by using hand tools to remove drywall and insulation, assuring that no hidden fire remained. 
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SCAM ALERT!!!!!

We’ve been recently made aware of a fake profile that is selling apparel with our logo on it. We are on no way affiliated with this person/company. Their profile has been reported to Facebook.
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SCAM ALERT!!!!!
We’ve been recently made aware of a fake profile that is selling apparel with our logo on it.  We are on no way affiliated with this person/company.  Their profile has been reported to Facebook.
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I saw that earlier.

Here is a scrren shot of another scammer #wbfd

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Western Berks Fire Department
111 Stitzer Ave.
Wernersville, PA 19565

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