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...]
Multiple Outbuildings in Washington Twp
Early Tuesday morning at 0156 hours on July 5th, Eastern Berks Fire, along with Boyertown, Hereford, Pennsburg and Bally Medics were dispatched for the report of a shed on fire in the 300 block of Lenape Rd Washington Twp. EBFD Deputy Chief Chris Schaeffer arrived and assumed … [Read more...]
House Fire in Washington Township
Firefighters from Eastern Berks Fire and surrounding areas were dispatched on Thursday June 30th to a two alarm house fire on Woods Lane in rural Washington Twp in Berks County. EBFD chief Mike Mutter arrived shortly after the 11:14pm dispatch to report fire and heavy smoke … [Read more...]
Support EBFD by Purchasing Raffle Chances
Eastern Berks Fire has started online raffles on our Facebook Page All raffles for this first week will be drawn Monday June 27th @6:00PM live on our Facebook page. Here is the first raffle of the week: Weber gas grill and a $100.00 gift card to Burt's … [Read more...]
Two Accidents 8 Hours and One Half Mile Apart
Two Accidents Eight Hours and One Half Mile Apart in Washington Township, both involving the West Branch of the Perkiomen Creek, kept Eastern Berks Fire personnel busy on Wednesday June 1st. The first incident sent Eastern Berks Fire, Bally Medics, Fire Police from Eastern … [Read more...]
Busy weekend for EBFD
Saturday May 22 at 2239 hours Co's 97, 95, Montco 65 for RIT and Medic 505-2 were dispatched to Eshbach Ln Washington Twp for a Dwelling Fire, reported to be fire in the walls. Deputy 97 assumed command and crews went into service knocking down a small fire. then checked for … [Read more...]
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Fire at Bally Block Company
Firefighters from Eastern Berks, Boyertown, Pennsburg, Hereford, and New Hanover responded at 8:14am on Thursday May 5th, to a fire at the Bally Block Company in Bally (Berks County). First arriving firefighters from Eastern Berks pulled a line to the wood hog in the … [Read more...]
Assist to Earl on Working House Fire
Earl Township Fire posted the following on their Facebook Page... Eastern Berks was part of the initial alarm and responded with Engines 97 & 97-1, Tankers 97 and 97-1 Last evening (May 3) at 6:24pm the first alarm structure fire assignment was dispatched to the 1200 … [Read more...]
Garage Fire in Washington Township
Saturday April 30th at 0833 hours, Eastern Berks and Boyertown Fire Departments, along with Pennsburg for RIT and Gilbertsville Medics were dispatched to the 2100 block of Weisstown Rd in Washington Twp for a garage fire. Crews were already at the Bechtelsville station … [Read more...]
Chicken Barbecue in Bechtelsville on April 30
Saturday April 30th 2:00PM until sold out Bechtelsville fire station – 1817 North Main St $13.00 for: half of a 3lb chicken baked potato home-made baked beans pickled cabbage roll and butter applesauce TAKE OUT ORDERS & BAKE SALE! Come get a good … [Read more...]
Tanker Assist in Rockland Township
March 31, 2022 - Tanker 97-1 was dispatched at 1407 hours to assist Company 35 (Lyons) on a reported shed fire in the 100 block of Smoketown Road in Rockland Township. First arriving units reported a large shed that was fully involved. Tanker 97 also responded after … [Read more...]
How to Burn Yard Waste and Debris Safely
With Brush Fire Season already upon us - check out this short YouTube video on how to safely burn backyard debris First - check to see if its legal Keep it small Keep perimeter moist NEVER leave it unattended … [Read more...]
Early Start to Brush Fire Season
On Monday February 21st at 1258 hours, Eastern Berks Fire was dispatched for a brush fire on Lenape Rd in Washington Township. Deputy 97 quickly arrived on scene and reported most of the fire out, but asked apparatus to report in to extinguish hot spots in the wooded … [Read more...]
Dwelling Fire on Treichler Rd in District Township
On Monday January 24th at 0051 hours, Eastern Berks, Seisholtsville, Topton, Lower Macungie (RIT) and Topton Medics were dispatched for a Chimney Fire on Treichler Rd District Twp. Deputy 97 arrived and reported the fire extended into the roofline. Chief 97 assumed command … [Read more...]
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