At 1526 hours Company 95 was dispatched for a vehicle crash with rollover and entrapment. On arrival the occupant of the vehicle was sitting on the road next to the vehicle and complained of shoulder pain. Gilbertsville Ambulance transported the … [Read Full Story]
12/23/2019 TRASH TRUCK FIRE, WEST PHILADELPHIA AVENUE, COLEBROOKDALE
At 1450 hours BAF&R was dispatched to the area of Cleaver School Road and West Philadelphia Avenue for a trash truck on fire. On arrival crews pulled a line and extinguished the still smoldering truck. Crews also took care of oil on the … [Read Full Story]
12/21/2019 BATTLE OF THE BADGES BLOOD DRIVE FOR MAKAYLA BECKER
Starting before 9:00 am people were arriving to donate blood for Makayla's fight supporting one of the three First Responders of Boyertown; Police, Fire or EMS. It remained very busy from 9:00 am right up until 1:oo pm when some people were turned … [Read Full Story]
12/18/2019 SANTA VISITS COLEBROOKDALE ELEMENTARY, COLEBROOKDALE
Principal Lisa DeRenzo contacted Chief Shainline to see if BAF&R could transport Santa Clause to see the children while they were outside for a scheduled fire drill. Chief Shainline and President Bealer arrived at Colebrookdale Elementary as the … [Read Full Story]
12/12/2019 STRUCTURE FIRE, 103 N WALNUT STREET, BOYERTOWN
At 0335 hours Company 95 was dispatched for a structure fire reporting that the front porch was on fire and possibly an occupant was trapped inside the residence. Boyertown and Colebrookdale Police had responded and used their fire extinguishers to … [Read Full Story]