| Two Accidents with Serious Injuries within hours on 422 |
| Fri. Apr 23rd 2010 |
At 0717hrs Berks Radio dispatched Co. 70, Rescue 25 (Exeter Township Fire) and Rescue/Engine 36 (Shillington Fire) to Rt. 422 Eastbound at the I-176 off ramp for a motor vehicle accident with roll over and entrapment. FC34 (Chief of Cumru Fire S. Brady) went enro...
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| Working Structure Fire Assist in Robeson |
| Tue. Mar 30th 2010 |
At 0932hrs, Co 23 (Gibraltar Fire), Co 24 (Geigertown Fire), Co 25 (Exeter Twp. Fire), Co 70, and Co 72 (Brecknock Twp. Fire) were dispatched to the area of Hillside Drive in Robeson Twp. for a reported fully involved structure fire. While units were en route to ...
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| Twp. Training and Motor Vehicle Crash in Flying Hills |
| Mon. Mar 8th 2010 |
At 1845hrs. T/L70, E/T70 and U70 went to the Berks County Training Center with 12 volunteers to participate in the bi-weekly Cumru Township drill with Co. 42 (Cedar Top) and Gouglersville (56). Crew were divided into 3 man crews to review hose line management, hydrant ...
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| Another Day, Another Working Chimney Fire |
| Thu. Feb 25th 2010 |
At 1621hrs, Co. 70, E69-1 (Kenhorst) and R/E36 (Shillington) were dispatched to 602 Summit Ave for a reported chimney fire. Chief 70 (L. Hoffert) went en route and Berks Radio advised the homeowner reporting flames from his chimney. Chief 70 arrived on loca...
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| Working Chimney Fire on Ridgeway Rd. |
| Wed. Feb 17th 2010 |
At 1746hrs Co. 70, Engine 42 (Cedar Top) and Engine 69-1 (Kenhorst) were dispatched to the area of I176 and Philadelphia Ave. for a possible chimney fire. Chief 70 (L. Hoffert) went en route and was advised by Berks Radio that a passerby reports flames from a chimney in that area. While ...
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| Vehicle Fire on I-176 |
| Tue. Feb 9th 2010 |
At 1605 Hours, Co 70 and 25 (Exeter Twp.) were dispatched to I176 northbound at the 422 westbound ramp for a reported working car fire. Chief 70 (L. Hoffert) went enroute and was advised of fire police on location reporting a full involved vehicle. Engine/Tanker 70 with a crew of 3 went ...
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| MVA with Entrapment on 724 |
| Sat. Feb 6th 2010 |
Co 70 and Rescue/Engine 36 were dispatched at 1521hrs to Rt. 724 and Rt. 10 for a reported accident with entrapment. Deputy 70 (J. Lutz) went en route and was advise of a dump truck head on into a sedan. Southern Berks EMS arrived on location to confirm the initial report of a male drive...
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