Eastern Berks Fire Department

Barto, PA

Assist on Three Alarm Fire in Hereford

 

On Saturday November 13, Seisholtsville, Hereford, Topton and Eastern Bersk Fire Departments were dispatched at 1014 hours for the report of a structure fire in the 300 block of Conrad Rd in Hereford. Multiple reports were quickly made of heavy smoke visible from a distance. The … [Read more...]

First Run for ATV 97

 

Boyertown, Eastern Berks and Earl Fire Departments were dispatched at 1458 hours on October 20th for a search detail in the Colebrookdale section of Lazy K Campground off Township Line Rd. Crews were in service for a little over an hour searching the woods and streams near … [Read more...]

UTV to be added to Eastern Berks Fire Apparatus

 

Eastern Berks Fire is in the process of using state grant money to purchase and outfit a Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV).  UTVs are built and used for work, as opposed to the more familiar ATV, which is used primarily for recreation. UTVs are large, powerful, able to seat … [Read more...]

Fire Safety House Makes Debut

 

NEW FIRE SAFETY HOUSE MAKES IT DEBUT! On Thursday October 7, Eastern Berks Fire's new inflatable Fire Safety House made its debut at the annual fire prevention expo at Weis in Gilbertsville. The "home" teaches basic of fire safety and escape. It was a huge hit. … [Read more...]

Blood Drive November 6th at Bally Station

 

OUR APOLOGIES CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF STAFF FOR THE DRIVE Eastern Berks Fire Department Saturday, 11/06/2021 9AM - 2PM  Goodwill Fire Co Social Quarters - Social Hall 537 Chestnut Street.  Bally, PA 19503 Schedule your appointment today by clicking the EBFD … [Read more...]

Friday Night Accident on Rt 100 in Washington

 

On Friday October 1st - Eastern Berks Fire, along with Medics from Bally and Boyertown were dispatched at 2028 hours to an MVA with Entrapment on Rt 100 at Jakes Flea Market in Washington, with multiple injuries. Update reported to be negative Entrapment with one vehicle in … [Read more...]

Assist to East Greenville on Dwelling

 

Thursday September 30th, Eastern Berks Fire was alerted at 0917 hours to assist Montco 38 on the second alarm of a dwelling fire in the 300 block of Main St (Rt 29) in East Greenville. Rescue 97 and Attack 97 responded. One crew took the RIT assignment, while the other went into … [Read more...]

Accident with Injuries in Bally

 

On Sunday September 19th, Eastern Berks Fire and Medics from Bally, Boyertown and Upper Perk responded at 1821 hours to an accident with injuries at Main and 4th Streets in Bally Borough.     Responders assisted with patient care, while fire police from Eastern Berks, … [Read more...]

RIT Assist in Upper Frederick Montco

 

After four previous calls during the day, Eastern Berks Fire was requested by Montgomery County on Thursday September 2 at 2255 hours to respond as a second RIT (Rapid Intervention Team) to assist Upper Frederick Fire with a second alarm working fire in a series of row homes in … [Read more...]

Eastern Berks Fire Receives Two FEMA Grants

 

It was announced on August 27th that Eastern Berks Fire was the recipient of not one, but two grants in FEAM's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. Congratulations to the Eastern Berks Fire Department upon receiving an Assistance to Firefighters Grant program award … [Read more...]

Chicken Barbecue in Bally on Saturday August 21

 

Annual Bally Chicken BBQ is Sat. Aug. 21st! 2:00PM UNTIL SOLD OUT Bally fire station - 527 Chestnut St $11.00 for: half of a 3lb chicken baked potato home-made baked beans pickled cabbage roll and butter applesauce TAKE OUT ONLY Come get a good … [Read more...]

Vehicle Fire in Bally

 

Eastern Berks Fire was dispatched at 1118 hours on Friday July 23 to the 500 block of Main St in Bally Borough for a Vehicle Fire. Captain 97-2 reported a working fire. Engine 97-1, stationed one block away, quickly  arrived and stretched attack line to rapidly knock the … [Read more...]

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Eastern Berks Fire Department
PO Box 43
Barto, Pa 19504

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