Eastern Berks Fire Department

Saturday January 5th at 1435 hours, Eastern Berks Fire and Seisholtsville Fire were dispatched to investigate a downed pole in the 600 block of Huffs Church Road in District Township. A minute later the call was upgraded to an accident with injuries, which added Medic 575. Crews … [Read more...]

A video review of Eastern Berks Fire Department in 2018.   Thank you Sage Mutter for once again assembling the videos and stills to make this possible … [Read more...]

Eastern Berks Fire and Bally Medics were dispatched on Saturday December 29th at 1121 hours for an MVA with injuries on Hoffmansville Rd near Rt 100 in Washington, with the report of overturned car and one person in the field.  Deputy 97 arrived and confirmed report. Chief 97 … [Read more...]

Friday December 21, the first day of winter, saw temperatures in the 60's and two crashes. The first was at 0424 hours, when Eastern Berks Fire was dispatched to investigate the structural integrity of a building hit by a vehicle. Police were on location of a … [Read more...]

Wednesday December 12 at 1428 hours, Eastern Berks Fire, along with Topton and Seisholtsville Fire Companies, Topton Medics, and PSP were dispatched for the report of a motor vehicle accident with entrapment in the 300 block of Huff's Church Road in District Township. Reports … [Read more...]

On Saturday December 8, Eastern Berks Fire helped bring Santa to the Bally Fire House. The Bally Lions made special arrangements to have Santa, Mrs Claus, and some of the elves ride down Chestnut Street and make a brief stop at the Social Hall of the Goodwill Fire Company in … [Read more...]

EBFD announces a hoagie sale to help the unpaid professionals at Eastern Berks Fire protect you, your loved ones, and your property.   Click below for a pdf copy of the poster and order form. Hoagie Sale Jan 2019 Help us help you! … [Read more...]

The winter storm which struck the eastern seaboard on Thursday and Friday November 15 & 16 brought a rash of calls for Eastern Berks Fire and all emergency responders in the area. Before the storm even began, fire and EMS were sent at 0557 hours to Oysterdale Road in … [Read more...]

Friday November 2nd at 0814 hours,  Eastern Berks and Bally Medics were dispatched to a MVA with Injuries in the 100 block of Barto Rd in Washington Twp. Captain 97-1 quickly arrived on location and reported 2 vehicles in traffic, everyone out of their vehicles. Fire Police from … [Read more...]

Sunday October 28 at 0119 hours, Eastern Berks Fire Department was dispatched for the report of a vehicle fire on Chestnut Street in Washington Township just outside the Borough of Bechtelsville. Deputy 97 arrived shortly after dispatch to confirm a car with an engine compartment … [Read more...]

Jamie Henry and Brad Bentley, two Eastern Berks Firefighters, were married September 9 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Bechtelsville. The reception followed at Keystone Fire Company , a block from the church. Jamie and Brad ran with the department for a number of years before … [Read more...]