Eastern Berks Fire Department

Barto, PA

  • Home
  • Call Log
  • Personnel
  • Links
    • Store
  • Apparatus
  • Forms
  • History
  • Photos
    • 2016 Parade
  • Events
  • Fire Prevention
  • Donate
  • Contact Us

Vehicle Fire in District Township

 March 23, 2023

On March 22 at 1827 hours, Eastern Berks and Seisholtsville Fire, along with Bally Medics, were dispatched for a vehicle fire on Huffs Church Rd near Treichler Rd in District. Fire personnel arrived and confirmed a vehicle on fire, extending from the engine compartment into … [Read more...]

 News

Assist to Gilbertsville on Structure Fire with Haz Mat

 March 14, 2023

Eastern Berks Fire was dispatched along with Boyertown and New Hanover on the initial alarm to assist Gilbertsville on a Structure Fire and Hazardous Materials Incident at Global Metals on County Line Rd in Douglass Montco. Multiple companies from Montgomery and Berks County … [Read more...]

 News

2023 Fund Drive Is in the Mail

 February 27, 2023

Our 2023 Fund Drive Letter has been mailed. Please be be generous in your response! We are 100% Volunteer. Donate online using this link Click on the following link for a pdf copy of the fund drive brochure - EBFD 2023 Fund Drive Letter … [Read more...]

 News

Winter Storm – Busy Day with Trees, Wires, Structures

 December 23, 2022

Friday December 23rd - Winter Storm "Elliot" moved through the region bringing with it rain, snow, plunging temperatures and strong winds.  That also meant Eastern Berks Fire was sent on multiple calls by the county communications center, in addition to other incidents handled … [Read more...]

 News

Twas the Night Before Christmas — Eastern Berks Style

 December 23, 2022

Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house not a person had planned if fire breaks out. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, but a spark flew out  and set them aflare. The family was nestled all snug in their beds, if they had only listened … [Read more...]

 News

Two Firefighters Perish in Schuylkill County Blaze

 December 8, 2022

Eastern Berks Fire Department expresses its deep condolences to the family, friends and brother & sister firefighters of New Tripoli firefighters Marvin Gruber and Zachary Parish who died Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, while battling a blaze in West Penn Township, Schuylkill … [Read more...]

 News

Assist to Easter Greenville as RIT

 November 15, 2022

Tuesday November 15 at 0009 hours, Eastern Berks Fire was dispatched to assist East Grenville Fire and others as RIT to 1100 Block of Blommer Dr in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County for a working commercial structure fire. Rescue 97 responded with a crew of 5 and … [Read more...]

 News

Assist on Three Alarm Brush Fire in Earl Twp

 November 9, 2022

Nov 9 - Brush units from Earl, Boyertown and Eastern Berks Fire were sent  to Henry Ct in Earl at 1436 hours for a brush fire. Asst 19 arrived on location and reported a working fire running along Powerline Rd. He requested Berks County Communications to dispatch three alarms … [Read more...]

 News

Vehicle Fire after MVA in District Twp

 September 24, 2022

Saturday September 24th at 0249 hours, Eastern Berks Fire was dispatched to the 200 block of Oysterdale Road in District Township for a vehicle fire after a non injury accident. Deputy 97 arrived and reported a fully involved vehicle fire. Met Ed was notified to respond to … [Read more...]

 News

Chicken Barbecue in Bally on Saturday August 20

 August 19, 2022

Annual Bally Chicken BBQ is Sat. Aug. 20th! 2:00PM UNTIL SOLD OUT Bally fire station - 527 Chestnut St $13.00 for: half of a  3 lb chicken baked potato home-made baked beans pickled cabbage roll and butter applesauce TAKE OUT ONLY Come get a good … [Read more...]

 News

Assist to Boyertown on House Fire

 August 9, 2022

Boyertown Fire, Eastern Berks Fire, Gilbertsville Fire and Gilbertsville Medics were dispatched at 2240 hours on Monday August 8th for report of fully involved house fire on Elaine Rd in Colebrookdale. Chief 95 arrived and reported fire on porch extending into roof. Ladder 95 … [Read more...]

 News

Vehicle Accident on Forgedale Road in Washington

 August 5, 2022

Eastern Berks Fire and Bally Medics were dispatched at 1905 hours on Friday August 5th for a two vehicle MVA with injuries and fire at Forgedale and Dale Rds in Washington. EBFD officers arrived and stated no active fire, but a vehicle smoking. Fire Police from 97, 95 and … [Read more...]

 News

House Fire in Washington Township

 August 4, 2022

Thursday August 4th at 1218 hours, Eastern Berks Fire, along with Boyertown, Hereford, Pennsburg, and Bally Medics were dispatched for a structure fire, reported to be the basement, on Lindy Dr in Washington Township. EBFD Fire Chief Mike Mutter quickly arrived on location, … [Read more...]

 News

Hay Wagon Fire in Washington Twp

 August 3, 2022

EBFD and Bally Medics were dispatched at 1536 hours on August 3 for a hay wagon on fire on Anthony's Mil Rd in Washington. Deputy 97 arrived and reported a working fire on a hay wagon in the middle of a field.   Crews were in service over an hour pulling apart of … [Read more...]

 News

EBFD Boyertown Graduate Receives Scholarship

 July 22, 2022

Eastern Berks Fire Department firefighter - Meagan Reitnauer Awarded Scholarship by the Reading Area Firefighters Museum! July 21, 2022 - We had a lovely night supporting Meagan receiving her grant from the Reading Fire Museum Everyone at the museum was very friendly and … [Read more...]

 News

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 27
  • Next Page »

Facebook Feed

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons

No more posts

Monthly Calls

Month20192020202120222023
Jan2630305236
Feb4537293735
Mar3429315243
Apr26253727
May47283940
Jun36374539
Jul35322925
Aug23674148
Sep35394934
Oct42234646
Nov28444066
Dec41514236
TTL418442460502114

Contact Information

Eastern Berks Fire Department
PO Box 43
Barto, Pa 19504

Follow Us

Phone

Station 1: 610-845-2877
Station 2: 610-845-2501
Station 3: 610-367-2000

Emergencies

Emergency: 911

Member Links

  • Member Login
  • Member Only News
  • Store
  • Account
Site proudly maintained by the Eastern Berks Fire Department
Site designed and hosted by FireCompanies.com

Copyright © 2023