Congratulations to Larry Moyer for being appointed / hired by the Muhlenberg Twp Commissioners Monday September 16th to oversee the fire department's (Temple & Goodwill) operations and merger to become the Muhlenberg Township Fire Department. We are looking forward to what … [Read more...]
Working Fire in 10’s First Due
At 1647 hours, Temple Fire was dispatched as part of the assignment to the 100 block of Raymond Street for a working kitchen fire with reports of entrapment and burn victims. E11 arrived and secured E10's supply line and crew assisted with various assignments. It was determined … [Read more...]
At 1935 hours, 11 RIT was dispatched to the Burger King in Wyomissing Boro for smoke from ther roof. Deputy 85 on scene with a working fire. Crews made quick work containing the fire. We were released quickly and returned to our coverage area. … [Read more...]
At 1351 hours, Rescue 11 was added to an MVA with entrapment and a vehicle into a barn with partial collapse. We arrived and went into service with our Paratech Rescue Struts. We remained on scene fir an extended period of time as this unfortunately turned out to be a fatal … [Read more...]
Temple Fire Company was alerted for an animal rescue on Kutztown Road in front of the Muhlenberg Elementary School. Rescue 11 arrived and confirmed that there was a kitten stuck in a storm drain. Several attempts were made to remove the storm grate with no luck. The Muhlenberg … [Read more...]
August 2019
Another busy month with 67 dispatches for us. Thanks to ALL our dedicated volunteers who help make these responses achievable. Top responders for August: 1. Junior Firefighter Drue LaFaver (31) 2. Junior Firefighter Alex Krick (30) 3. Firefighter Robert Gauker … [Read more...]
Structure Fire Response in 10’s First Due
At 1408 hours, the structure fire assignment was dispatched to the area of the 1000 block of Georgetown Dr for a structure fire reporting a vehicle fire 3 feet from a garage. Chief 10 (Walton) arrived and advised Deputy 10 (Lisa) that the fire was out requesting to hold to only … [Read more...]
Congrats to Firefighter Zach Reinhart with passing the EMT program! Way to go Brother … [Read more...]
At approximately 1516 hours, stations 37, 12 & 11 were alerted for a tree on fire then upgraded to a structure assignment due to the involvement of a shed. Lt11 arrived and confirmed a working shed fire. Engine-Tanker 12 & Engine 11 arrived together. 12 assumed first due … [Read more...]
Members complete Vehicle Rescue Awareness
Congrats to members Todd Wentzel, Drue LaFaver, Antonio Cipolla on completing the first phase in the vehicle rescue courses. … [Read more...]
July 2019
This is the Departments busiest month of 2019 and second busiest in department history with 87 dispatches for the month. Great dedication with all our members and responses made. Below are the top 5 responder's for July: 1. Assistant Chief Andy LaFaver 52 2. Firefighter … [Read more...]
Around 1610 hours, stations 11 & 10 were dispatched to the area of Chestnut Street in Muhlenberg Twp for a reported gas line struck. AC11 arrived with an active leak. UGI responding. E13 was added. Crews metered the residence and the area of the leak. UGI arrived and was able to … [Read more...]
Around 1409 hours, stations 37, 12 & 11 were dispatched to Rt 222 NB in Ontelaunee Twp for a reported vehicle accident with injuries and possibly up to 10 cars involved. Ladder 12 arrived, found a 4 vehicle MVA with one on its side with the driver trapped. Ladder 12's crew went … [Read more...]
Stations 11 & 10 were dispatched to the area of Beaumont Avenue for a reported vehicle fire. Asst 11 arrived and confirmed a working fire in a utility truck. E11 arrived and went in service with the line and quickly contained the fire to the cab / engine area. E10-1 arrived … [Read more...]
Congratulations to Junior Firefighters Drue LaFaver & Alex Krick who play for the Muhlenberg A's Senior Legion Team who just won the Berks / Schuylkill League Championship game. They finished in 5th place during the regular season and ended up going undefeated throughout the … [Read more...]
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