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12/4/2023 VEHICLE CRASH WITH FIRE, 500 BLOCK OF ENGLESVILLE ROAD, COLEBROOKDALE

Company 95 was dispatched to the 500 block of Englesville Road at 1847 hours for a vehicle into large rocks and into the yard on fire. On arrival Assistant 95-2 reported a working fire and Engine 95-1 went into service. The fire was extinguished and the vehicle was stabilized and...
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11/30/2023 VEHICLE CRASH WITH INJURIES AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, 611 & 613 S. READING AVENUE, COLEBROOKDALE

Company 95 was dispatched to the 600 block of South Reading Avenue 1135 hours for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle with injuries. On arrival crews found that a parked car was struck and pushed through 4 post that support a room on the second floor that overhangs the front...
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11/19/2023 VEHICLE CRASH WITH INJURIES, COLEBROOKDALE ROAD, DOUGLASS

Company 95 was dispatched to Colebrookdale Road just south of Levengood Road for a two vehicle head on crash at 1747 hours. On arrival crews found one man behind the wheel of the car with pain in his arm and another man lying on the ground next to the car...
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BATTLE OF THE BADGES BLOOD DRIVE, KEYSTONE STEAM FIRE COMPANY, 11/10/2023

Once again the First Responders of the Boyertown Area; Eastern Berks Regional Police, Boyertown Ambulance and Boyertown Area Fire & Rescue hosted a Battle of the Badges Blood drive with the American Red Cross to get the most Donors to attend the Blood Drive to help build the supply of...
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FATAL CRASH N. GRIMS MILL ROAD AND W. PHILADELPHIA AVENUE, COLEBROOKDALE

Company 95 was dispatched to the intersection of N. Grims Mill Road and West Philadelphia Avenue at 1552 hours for a reported two vehicle crash with the vehicles over the embankment in the stream. One occupant was reported to be unresponsive. On arrival crews were advised by Boyertown Ambulance that...
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9/17/2023, 2ND ANNUAL FIRST RESPONDER PICNIC, NORTH READING AVENUE STATION

On Sunday September 17, 2023 First Responders from Boyertown Area Fire & Rescue, Eastern Berks Fire & Rescue, Earl Township Fire, Gilbertsville Fire & Rescue, Boyertown Ambulance and Bally Ambulance held the second annual Picnic with 1st responders and their families taking time to sit down and have a meal...
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9/12/2023 VEHICLE ROLLOVER NO INJURIES, FIRE POLICE, 700 BLOCK OF DOUGLASS DRIVE, DOUGLASS

Company 95 Fire Police were dispatched at 1539 hours to the area of Douglass Drive and Wagner Way for a MET ED Line truck rolled over off the roadway. Fire Police closed Douglass Drive between Glendale Road and Wagner Way so V&M Towing could upright the truck and remove it...
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