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Barto, PA

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Busy weekend for EBFD

 May 22, 2022

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 extension. No further extension was found, crews went into overhaul and ventilation. 97 Units on scene: Engine 97, Engine 97-1, Tanker 97-1, Tanker 97, Rescue 97, Brush 97 and Utility 97.

Saturday May 21 at 2344 hrs, while units were starting to clear the Dwelling Fire, Co’s 97, 95 and Medic 505-2 were dispatched to an MVA unknown injuries with Fire at Rt 100 and Passmore Roads in Washington Twp. Rescue 97 confirmed two vehicles head on with no fire. Two more MiCU’s were added due to multiple injuries. Crews from 97 and 95 assisted with patient care, lighting, debris and fluid mitigation. Fire Police from 97, 95 and Montco 67 were sent to close Rt 100 around the scene. Thank you as always to Co 95 for assisting on both calls. Berks/Mont towing removed both vehicles. 97 units on scene: Rescue 97, Engine 97, Engine 97-1, Tanker 97-1, Tanker 97, Brush 97-1 and Utility 97.

Sunday May 22 at 0651 hours, 97 and 505 were dispatched for an MVA with injuries, vehicle into a building on County Line Rd near Hoffmansville Rd. Deputy 97 arrived and confirmed report, indicated minor damage to the dwelling. Crews stood by awaiting the arrival of PSP. Fire Police directed traffic around the incident. EBFD apparatus on scene for an hour: Attack 97, Rescue 97, Engine 97.

Sunday May 22 – 97 and 369 were sent at 1339 hours for for a BLS Medical on Compton Way in Washington

Sunday May 22 – 97 sent at 1449 hours to assist 565 at an ALS Medical on Deer Run Rd in Washington

Sunday May 22 – 97 sent at 1937 hours for a vehicle into a pole on Main St in Bechtelsville

Sunday May 22 – 95, 97, Montco 67, and 525 dispatched at 1946 hours for a possible structure fire on S Reading Ave in Boyertown.

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Saturday Sept 2nd 2023 @ 2149 hrs, Co's 97, 39, 565, 575 and 505 were dispatched to an MVA with injuries in the 200 blk of Long Ln District Twp.

Deputy 97 arrived and reported a vehicle into a bridge abutment, and confirmed 5 pts in the vehicle 4 transported by EMS, crews from 97 and 39 used Hurst Edraulic tools to pop passenger door to extricate the confined passenger, then handed patient care off to EMS

97 units remained on scene to provide lighting for Faust Towing who removed the vehicle.

97 units on scene: Engine 97 and Rescue/Engine 97
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Saturday Sept 2nd 2023 @ 2149 hrs, Cos 97, 39, 565, 575 and 505 were dispatched to an MVA with injuries in the 200 blk of Long Ln District Twp.

Deputy 97 arrived and reported a vehicle into a bridge abutment, and confirmed 5 pts in the vehicle 4 transported by EMS, crews from 97 and 39 used Hurst Edraulic tools to pop passenger door to extricate the confined passenger, then handed patient care off to EMS

97 units remained on scene to provide lighting for Faust Towing who removed the vehicle. 

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