On the early afternoon of this date, Stations 12, 11 & 32 were dispatched tiki the area of Rt 73 and Calcium Road for a MVA with reports of entrapment. Crews on scene with an SUV on its side and the truck that rolled down an embankment. We assisted the members of the Blandon … [Read more...]
It all started at 0737 hours with a MVA with heavy entrapment in the rear yard of a house on Park Road in Ontelaunee Twp. Crews arrived, found a pickup truck heavily damaged. The accident was well off the main road where crews had to carry all equipment to the scene. Multiple … [Read more...]
Multiple Jobs Over the Weekend
The Temple Fire Company was very busy over the weekend 1/11 - 1/13 with multiple working incidents. It all started Friday morning after clearing a fire alarm we were alerted for the working cab fire of a tractor trailer on Rt 222 in Ontelaunee Twp assisting station #37. Then late … [Read more...]
At 2302 hours, stations 55 (Greenfields), 64 (West Reading) & 11 (Temple) along with EMS were dispatched to Rt 222 NB in Bern Twp for a MVA with multiple cars and injuries. First arriving units advising confinement and both Rescues to go in service. R11 & R64 went in service … [Read more...]
At 1250 hours, Stations 37 (Leesport) & 11 (Temple) were dispatched on the entrapment upgrade to a vehicle accident at Pottsville Pike & Cherry Lane involving 3 cars and a tractor trailer. Crews arrived and found all occupants were out of the car however there was a large fluid … [Read more...]
At 1045 hours, Rescue 11 was requested to assist at a MVA with heavy entrapment in two cars in Maidencreek Twp on Allentown Pike just North of Pleasant Hill Road. We arrived and provided manpower to the scene as rescue efforts were going extremely well by those on scene (Blandon, … [Read more...]
At 1349 hours, Stations 37 & 11 were dispatched on the upgrade assignment from an unknown injury accident to one with entrapment on Pottsville Pike & Snyder Road. Chief 560-2 on scene reporting one pinned. AC11 on scene confirmed with the EMS Chief that a roof removal will be … [Read more...]
Car Shears Pole
At 2317 hours, Companies 11 and 560 were dispatched to the 4000 block of Kutztown Road for a pole sheared after a MVA. Crews on scene confirmed no injuries but the road was closed in both directions until the utility company came out to clear the roadway. … [Read more...]
While re-located at the Rutter's on Rt 61 in Hamburg, R11 was dispatched at 1750 hours to the 200 block of Schappell Road for a report of a pole and wires down after a MVA. There was no injuries. Crew on scene and requested a response from Met-Ed. … [Read more...]
At 1453 hours Rescue 11 was dispatched to Windsor Twp I-78 WB MM 33.4 to assist station 61 who was responding to a serious MVA with multiple tractor trailers and passenger cars with reports of a working fire and injuries. There were reports of other MVA's in the area with the … [Read more...]
On this day, most of Berks County suffered severe flooding. We were no different. As heavy rains fell, the local creeks in Temple went over. We spent the day assisting other companies and some local residents with water evacuations from their basements. Most of the local … [Read more...]
On this date, Rescue 11 was dispatched to the local junk yard in Ontelaunee Twp for a rescue. Early reports only indicated a male fell into a pit, fractured a leg and will need assistance to get him out. We arrived on scene and were advised there was a male heavily entrapped in … [Read more...]
At 1743 hours, Temple Fire and Blandon Fire were dispatched to assist Leesport Fire Company for a MVA with double entrapment on Allentown Pike just South of East Huller Lane in Ontelaunee Twp. Crews on scene went in service with tools and had both extricated quickly. Patients … [Read more...]
At 1039 hours, Temple & Goodwill were dispatched to the area of the 3900 block of Pottsville pike for a MVA with injuries and entrapment. Crews on scene with a one car accident with a pole sheared. Both occupants were self extricated. Crews assisted EMS with patient care and with … [Read more...]
Between the hours of 0601 & 0659 our Quick Response (Certified Basic Life Support) responded to two Cardiac Arrests and one Class 1 respiratory difficulty calls. We assisted the: -Muhlenberg EMS on a cardiac arrest. -Northern Berks EMS (Blandon) on the … [Read more...]
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