At 0710 hours, Station 95 was dispatched to a 3 to 4 vehicle crash at North Reading and Montgomery Avenues Unknown Injuries. On arrival 3 vehicles were blocking traffic and were still occupied so Crews stabilized the vehicles and the assisted EMS from Boyertown Ambulance with evaluating the patients. A second Ambulance was requested and […]
9/7/2018 2 VEHICLES WITH INJURIES, 9OO BLOCK READING AVE. , DOUGLASS
On Friday September 7, 2018 at approximately 1345 hours a school van struck a blue Ford Mustang on Reading Avenue near President Bealer’s residence, he heard the crash and called 911 as he was evaluating occupants of the vehicles. No students were in the van and the driver complained of minor injury to his arm […]
8/28/2018 TWO VEHICLE CRASH 900 BLOCK W. PHILADELPHIA AVE, COLEBROOKDALE
At 1550 hours Company 95 was dispatched to the 900 block of West Philadelphia Avenue for a two vehicle crash with injuries and vehicles in traffic. On arrival crews assisted Gilbertsville Ambulance with extricating one female driver who was then evaluated and refused treatment. BAF&R then cleaned up debris and fluids on the roadway.
8/22/2018 WATER RESCUE LAZY K CAMPGROUND, COLEBROOKDALE
At approximately 0130 hours on Wednesday August 22nd, BAF&R was dispatched for a water rescue of several campers going under water along swamp creek at the Lazy K Campground. Crews made verbal contact with several of the campers and advised them that we would be getting them out as the water is continuing to rise. […]
8/20/2018 STRUCTURE ASSIST TO EASTERN BERKS, WASHINGTON TWP
August 20, 2018, at 5:20 pm Station 95 was dispatched on the initial structure assignment to assist Eastern Berks Fire Station 97 for a reported structure fire in the unit block of Sycamore Road in Washington Township. Assistant 97-2 arrived on location and reported a working fire with fire showing from the second floor windows. […]
8/16/2018 TWO VEHICLE CRASH, RT 100 AT WALMART, COLEBROOKDALE
At 6 minutes past midnight on August 16, 2018 the accident assignment was dispatched to Route 100 at the entrance to Wal-Mart for an accident with injuries. Rescue and Rescue/Engine 95 made the response and arrived to a two vehicle T-Bone style accident. Both drivers self-extricated before arrival however the passenger of one vehicle was […]
8/12/2018 TWO VEHICLE CRASH, FUNK AND RT 73, COLBROOKDALE
At 4:25 pm on August 12, 2018 the company along with Colebrookdale Police and Boyertown EMS were dispatched to the intersection of West Philadelphia Ave and Funk Road for an accident with injuries in Colebrookdale Township. The apparatus arrived to a two vehicle T-Bone style accident with all occupants self-extricated. There were several injuries […]
8/3/2018 2 VEHICLE CRASH WITH INJURIES, WEST PHILADELPHIA AVENUE, COLEBROOKDALE
Just after 6:00 pm Company 95 was dispatched to the 900 block of West Philadelphia Avenue for a two vehicle crash with reported injuries. On arrival crews found a car partially under a box truck and assisted EMS by stabilizing the vehicle and then assisted EMS with extrication of the passenger in the car. Boyertown […]
7/23/2018 TREE DOWN ON WIRES BLOCKING, CREAMERY ROAD, DOUGLASS
At 842 hours Company 95 was dispatched to a tree down on wires, burning and blocking the roadway. On arrival the tree was laying across both power lines causing the tree to smolder and burn at the points where it was touching the wires. Douglass Police already notified Met Ed so Crews blocked both ends […]
STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE, 11 ANTIETAM ROAD, ALSACE TOWNSHIP
At 2214 hours Company 95 was dispatched for a structural investigation at 11 Antietam Road in Alsace Township. Alsace Manor Fire Company was on location and needed assistance from BAF&R with Collapse 95. The team assembled at Reading Avenue and loaded lumber on Collapse 95 and then went to the call with Collapse 95, Traffic 95 and Rescue […]