Eastern Berks Fire Department

June 3 - Powerful storms swept through Berks County wreaking havoc on trees, poles and wires. Eastern Berks Fire was sent to the following storm calls: 1306 hours - 300 Block Landis Store Rd in District - Wires down. Crews found two separate trees blocking the roadway in the … [Read more...]

MANY THANKS TO ALL WHO ARE DONATING BLOOD TODAY !!     In Memory of EMT/FF Jeremy Emerich An EMT with Bally Ambulance and MedEvac, a firefighter in Exeter and Fleetwood, member of Grand View Speedway Safety Crew, Military Veteran, and a friend to many. Please … [Read more...]

It is with sadness that the Fire and EMS communities announce the death of Jeremy Emerich on this date from COVID-19. Jeremy was an EMT with Bally Ambulance for many years, and was a large part of the Grand View Speedway Safety Crew assembled by Eastern Berks and Bally … [Read more...]

    Eastern Berks, Boyertown, and Pennsburg Fire Departments along with Bally Medics were dispatched at 7:00pm on Wednesday May 13, for the report of a car on fire inside an attached garage on Audrey Drive in Washington Township, Berks County.     Eastern Berks Fire … [Read more...]

Eastern Berks Fire Department sends a HUGE THANK YOU for the 40 take out meals donated by the Limerick Power plant and prepared by the Union House of Bechtelsville on Saturday May 9th for our fire personnel. We had the choice of Chicken, Beef Brisket, or Pulled Pork. All meals … [Read more...]

Eastern Berks Fire is selling a great new T-Shirt to help remember this unique year. Featured on back is our new Rescue Truck and the sign: KEEP BACK 6 FT   EBFD commissioned JNB Screen printing on Huffs Church Rd to produce this full color shirt which comes in the usual array … [Read more...]

Eastern Berks Fire was dispatched on Friday May 1 for a Hazardous Materials Incident - reported to be oil in a creek off the side of Stauffer Rd near Eagles Watch Drive in Washington. Chief 97 arrived and confirmed report, stating oil was flowing toward Rt 100 near Eagles … [Read more...]

Monday April 13th - Fire Apparatus from Oley, Boyertown, Mount Penn, Earl, Eastern Berks, Hereford, and Amity along with Topton Medics were dispatched at 0247 hours for the report of a structure fire in the 500 block of Mine Rd in Pike Township. A firefighter from 19 arrived … [Read more...]

Eastern Berks Fire has issued its first quarter fire report to the five municipalities in its first run territory: Bally, Bechtelsville, District, Pike and Washington. While much was "normal" about call volume, the COVID-19 virus has turned the fire service upside … [Read more...]