On Tuesday August 2nd, Berks County was hit by heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Isaias resulting in numerous emergency incidents in the county. Fortunately our area in Western Berks County was relatively unscathed with only some minor flooding of roadways and low lying areas. … [Read more...]
On Saturday August 1st around 3:30pm, the WBFD and mutual aid units were dispatched to the 200 block of North Galen Hall Road for an AFA. Engine 18-1 arrived on scene and was met by staff on location who advised there was a strong burning odor and a haze on the first floor, with … [Read more...]
On Thursday July 30th at 10:47 the WBFD was dispatched to a Vehicle Fire in the area of Furnace Road and Walters Ave in South Heidelberg Township. Engine 18-2 and Rescue 18 were currently operating on an accident in Sinking Sporing Borough. Units cleared the accident and … [Read more...]
Shortly after 10pm on Thursday July 30th, the WBFD responded to the area of Penn Ave and Mull Ave in Sinking Spring for an Accident. PD was on scene with a two vehicle accident with a large amount of debris and fluids down, however negative injuries. Engine 18-2 and Rescue 18 … [Read more...]
On Saturday June 27th, around 9:30 the WBFD was dispatched to the 000 block of James road in South Heidelberg Township for a vehicle fire with injuries. Engine 18-1 and Rescue 18 responded immediately, as both apparatus were assisting Robesonia Fire Company with a Fireworks … [Read more...]
