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1/17/2025, STRUCTURE FIRE MUTUAL AID, 247 MOUNTAIN MARY ROAD, PIKE

Company 95 was dispatched at 1323 hours on 1/17/2025 for a small barn and greenhouse fire at 247 Mountain Mary Road in Pike Township to assist Oley Fire company. Crews extinguished the fire and had extensive overhaul to make sure all hot spots were extinguished...
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1/16/2025, STRUCTURE FIRE, 17 S. WASHINGTON STREET, BOYERTOWN

Company 95 was dispatched for a structure fire at 17 S. Washington Street at 2058 hours reported smoke from the side of the building. Crews were just clearing the Chimney Fire so all Companies moved from Madison Street to S. Washington Street. On location crews found that it was steam from a dryer vent, no...
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1/16/2025, CHIMNEY FIRE, 418 S MADISON STREET, BOYERTOWN

Company 95 was dispatched at 2021 hours for a structure fire reported to be a chimney fire at 418 S. Madison Street. On arrival crews found dark smoke coming from the chimney, no flames or sparks. Ladder 95 was put in service and crews checked the chimney from the top while crews inspected the oil...
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1/10/2025 MUTUAL AID STRUCTURE FIRE, 723 CONSTITUTION AVENUE, DOUGLASS

Company 95 was dispatched to assist Amity Company 49 with a reported structure fire at 723 Constitution Avenue at 1854 hours. Ladder 95, Engine 95, Tanker 95 and Engine 95-1 responded to the scene where Captain 49 confirmed the residence was on fire and all occupants were evacuated. Numerous companies from Berks, Montgomery and Chester...
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BAF&R 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY BANQUET, BROOKSIDE COUNTRY CLUB

On July 1, 2024, BAF&R celebrated ten years of operations serving the Boyertown area Community. We served Boyertown Borough, Colebrookdale Township and the northern half of Douglass Township in Berks County. We also serve as the Berks County Technical Rescue Team handling Trench and Structure Collapse calls as well as Confined Space and High Angle...
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