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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
