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...]
A1 1244 hours, Rescue 11 was dispatched to originally cover for Rescues 37 & 40 for a male trapped in a confined space. Both those rescue's made the response and had our unit continue to the scene to assist their staff. We arrived on scene and provided support where we were … [Read more...]
Rescue 11 was dispatched to assist the Blandon Fire Co at the scene of a MVA w/ entrapment. Rescue on scene with tools in service. The driver of the SUV was extricated and turned over to EMS. … [Read more...]
At 1125 hours, Stations 11, 10 & 560 were dispatched to the 4900 block of Kutztown Road for a MVA with Entrapment & Fire. Asst 11 on scene with one car on its roof against an apartment building with a severed fire hydrant and major flooding conditions. The driver was … [Read more...]
Assist to Muhlenberg EMS Post Blizzard
At 0947 hours, Company 11 was requested by the crew from Medic 560-1 to assist gaining access to a residence that was still snow covered. Crews arrived to find the home to be up a long driveway that was not touched yet. Snow was waist deep preventing the crews to be able to walk … [Read more...]
MVA w/ Confinement on Rt 222
At 2223 hours, Companies 10 & 11 were dispatched to Rt 222 SB in Muhlenberg for a MVA with no injuries and confinement, Hamburg EMS came across one car on its side tangled in the cable median. They requested Rescue to be dispatched to get the driver out. Rescue 11 on scene … [Read more...]
Rescue 11 assists @ MVA w/ Possible Confinement
At 1237 hours, Companies 12, 11 & 32 were dispatched to the area of Rt 73 & Orchard Rd in Maidencreek Twp. Assistant 11 arrived and confirmed there was no confinement and all occupants are either out or being tended to by EMS. We assisted Co 12 & EMS and was later … [Read more...]
At 0036 hours Companies 11 & 10 were added to the assignment with Medic 560-1 (already responding) for a MVA with a report of a car into a house. Asst 11 on scene (command) found a 2 car accident. One small truck into a house and one SUV on its roof against a utility pole. … [Read more...]
Rescue 11 Comes Across MVA w/ Minor Injuries While Responding to an AFA
At 2226 hours, Rescue 11 came across a MVA at the Sheetz on North 5th Street Hwy. The crew stopped and confirmed there were 4 minor injuries. EMS was requested and a 560 unit responded. The crew remained on scene and assisted with applying oil dry and clean up of the road. … [Read more...]
At 1635, the assignment was upgraded from unknown injuries to with injuries adding Companies 10 & 11. Crews on scene with EMS. Found an antique that rolled. The driver sustained only minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Crews were released by Chief 10. … [Read more...]
At 1315 hours, Companies 8, 11 & 560 were dispatched to Mt Laurel Rd & Pricetown Rd for a MVA with injuries involving a MC. Rescue 11 arrived and assisted Co 8 and 560. Two of our members went with the EMS crew to the hospital. Co 11 avail at 1415 hours. PHOTO … [Read more...]
At 1845 hours, Companies 8, 11 and 560 were dispatched to the intersection of Mt Laurel Rd & Heckman Rd for a MVA with injuries and confinement. Chief 8 arrived and confirmed one car on its side with the male driver still inside confined. Rescue 11 arrived and went in service … [Read more...]
At 2126 hours, Companies 10 & 11 were dispatched with Muhl EMS to the entrance of Legends on North 5th Street Hwy for a MVA with multiple injuries and entrapment. Chief 560-2 was on scene with multiple pt's and one confined. Rescue 11 arrived and went in service removing the … [Read more...]
MVA with Entrapment in Bern Twp
At 1812 hours, Temple was on the assignment to assist Co 55 and others at a MVA with entrapment involving a MC located in the 1100 block of Grange Rd. Crews on scene worked extensively to free the occupant. Crews send their prayers to the families involved in this incident. Co 11 … [Read more...]
At 1228 hours, Companies 11 & 10 were added to the assignment located in the 4500 block of Kutztown Rd. Muhl EMS was dispatched for the MVA with unknown injuries and Capt 11 was on scene with the driver injured and trapped. Rescue assignment was requested. Crews from R11 … [Read more...]
