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Chief 95 arrived and confirmed an earlier report by Deputy 19 that the building had already collapsed onto the ground, and brush fire was no longer spreading. 323) Sept 23 97 sent for tree down blocking Landis Store Rd in what turned out to be District. 432) Dec 8 97 and 525 for an ALS Medical on County Line Rd in Washington. 190) Jun 14 97 and 19 were sent for a transformer explosion on Diener Rd in Pike. 1 talking about this. 87) Feb 28 95, 97, Montco 67, and 525 sent for possible structure fire on Orchard Hills Dr in Boyertown. A good addition to the fleet! 43) Jan 28 97 and 505 for an ALS Medical on Main St in Bechtelsville, 42) Jan 28 97, 39 and 565 sent for an MVA with injuries on Huffs Church Rd in District. 436) Dec 10 97 and 505 for a Haz Mat (possible gas leak) in Spring Valley Village in Washington. Broadcastify Calls System Status - Talkgroups Seen. Arial photo of the scene provided by drone from Andy Fronheiser. Dispatched were apparatus from 19, 95, 49, 97, 525 (and later 5, and Montco 67). 64) Feb 22 Tanker 97 sent for a structure fire on Douglass Drive in Douglass Berks. Held to 97. Car blocking one lane after being damaged by collision with pole. The power company determined that the pole will need to be replaced. Fire Incidents. 26) Jan 27 97 and 39 (and later 35) sent for a residential AFA in the 200 block of Treichler Rd in District. and Exeter. 7) Jan 4 97 to assist EMS with a BLS Medical in Spring Valley Village in Washington. 314) Aug 25 97 and 332 for an ALS Medical on Spring St in Bechtelsville, 313) Aug 25 97 and 332 for an ALS Trauma at a commercial property on Rt 100 in Washington, 312) Aug 25 97 and 332 for a BLS Medical on Washington Rd in Washington, 311) Aug 25 97, 39 and 505 for an MVA with injuries on Huffs Church Rd in District. 322) Sept 22 97 and 525 sent for an ALS Medical in Spring Valley Village in Washington. 225) July 12 97 Fire Police were requested to assist 95 with traffic control around an MVA at Reading Ave and Rothermel St in Colebrookdale. EBFD units on scene: Engine 97, Rescue 97, Tanker 97, Tanker 97-1 and Utility 97. were dispatched at 0602 hours for an MVA involving a pole and wires in the 2400 block of Old Rt 100 in Washington. Berks/Mont towing removed both vehicles. 252) Aug 8 97 and 332 dispatched at 0037 hours for an MVA with injuries and fire at Rt 100 and Limekiln Rd in Washington. NBC10's Brian Sheehan reports. Feed Status: Listeners: 35. 40) Jan 27 Montco 67 and 65, and Berks 97 for an CO Alarm on Niantic Rd in Douglass Montco. 452) Dec 17 97 sent to assist EMS for an ALS Medical on Main St in Bechtelsville. 372) Oct 14 97 and 505 for MVA truck into bridge on Old Rt 100 at Forgedale Rd in Washington. 241) July 29 At 1850 hours, 97 and 505 were sent for an MVA on Stauffer Rd near Finch in Washington for a car off the roadway into a large drainage ditch. Responding were Montco 65, 71, 42, 38; Berks 97, 58; and Bucks 18, 75. Eastern Berks Fire Dept. Engine 97-1 went up the driveway to assist with the fire suppression. in Washington. 57) Feb 17 Tanker 97-1 responded on the initial with 35, 21, 46, 45, 12 and 692 for a structure fire on Smoketown Rd in Rockland. 287) Aug 9 97 sent for AFA on Laura Dr in Washington. Engine 49 personnel went into an interior attack, holding the fire to the garage and front part of the structure. 396) Nov 16 97 sent to low hanging wires in the 1100 block of Rt 100 in Washington. 202) June 27 While till at the scene of the previous MVA at 0833 hours County notified 97 officers that another incident had been received for EBFD this for an MVA with confinement on Lenape Rd. Request for Fire Police to close Rt 100 in Washington at Ehst Rd due to flooding 400 South 8th Street, Room 12, Lebanon, PA 17042. 230) July 18 Engine 97 was dispatched 0112 hours to respond to a second alarm working structure fire with confirmed entrapment on Orchard View Dr in Amity Township. 357) Oct 2 Fire Police from 95, 97, and Montco 67 were sent to assist Eastern Berks Regional Police with a police incident on Rt 100 in Colebrookdale. with a toddler with their leg stuck in a crib. This feed is Berks County. 138) Mar 31 Tanker 97-1 was dispatched at 1407 hours to assist Company 35 (Lyons Fire Company) on a reported shed fire in the 100 block of Smoketown Road in Rockland Township. Deputy 97 arrived and found a head on crash between a box truck and a car, with the car over the embankment. Because if its location, he requested additional resources in the form of two extra tankers and a second alarm for more personnel. Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS. Fire Police from 97, 95 and Montco 67 were sent to close Rt 100 around the scene. Chief 97 requested the full 1st alarm be dispatched bringing Companies 95,58, Montco 65 and Montco 37 for Rit. 79 talking about this. 49 Bally Fire Co.- Sta. 97 personnel from the Engine and Attack assisted with fire suppression, Rescue 97s crew set up RIT, and Tanker 97 supplied water to Engine 95. 258) Aug 11 97 and 525 sent for ALS Medical on Washington Rd in Washington, 257) Aug 10 97 sent for tree drown across road at Lenape and Anthonys Mill Rd in Washington, 256) Aug 10 95 and 97 sent for a brush fire on Farmington Ave in Colebrookdale, 255) Aug 9 97 sent for tree on Wires on County Line Rd in Washington, 254) Aug 9 97 Fire Police requested to assist 95 in traffic control around an MVA with injuries at N Reading and Township Line in Colebrookdale, 253) Aug 8 97 and 332 sent for an ALS Medical on Main St in Bechtelsville. 448) Nov 21 97 for a possible brush fire on Lenape Rd in Washington, 447) Nov 21 Fire Police from 97, 39, and 21 sent for an MVA on Huffs Church Rd in District, 446) Nov 21 97 sent for Medical Assist to 505 on Lenape Rd in Washington. 221) July 9 97 sent for an AFA at a Commercial Structure on S Church St in Bally. Responders assisted with patient care, while fire police from Eastern Berks, Hereford, Boyertown, Pennsburg, East Greenville, Red Hill and Gilbertsville controlled traffic around the scene for three and a half hours while a State Police accident team reconstructed the incident. While this part of our crew was fighting fire, another part was setting up for the annual chicken barbecue in Bally. 136) May 4 Montco 67 and 332, Berks 97 and 505 sent at 0026 hours for an ALS Medical on Windward Dr in Douglass Montco. Deputy 97 requested the township barricade the road until Windstream could make repairs. 405) Nov 25 97 and 525 for an ALS Medical on Passmore Rd in Washington. Berks Fire Ops 1 Chief 97 took command, Deputy assumed operations, and crews laddered the roof and pulled a wet line to the roof and a dry line to the interior. 46) Feb 11 97 and 332 sent for an MVA in the 600 block of Forgedale Rd in Washington. Phone: 610.845.2877. Power was out in the area on a bitter cold morning. 279) Aug 23 97 sent to investigate possible Hazardous Material Incident on Baldy Hill Rd in District, 278) Aug 23 97 sent for tree and wires down, possible blown transformer on Kulps Rd in Washington. The nearby Route 100 was closed by fire police. 317) Aug 27 Fire Police from 95, 97 and Montco 67 to assist 95 on traffic control around an MVA on N Reading Ave in Colebrookdale, 316) Aug 27 97 and 505 for an ALS Medical at Jakes Flea Market on Rt 100 in Washington. Firefighters entered and knocked the fire inspite of intense heat trapped in the structure. 12) Jan 7 97 and 332 for a welfare check on Kulps Rd in Washington and possible forcible entry. 186) May 13 Fire Police from 97, 95, and Montco 67, along with OIC for spill of rocks onto Rt 100 near Mill St in Washington. There are 109 Fire Departments in Berks County, Pennsylvania, serving a population of 415,500 people in an area of 857 square miles.There is 1 Fire Department per 3,811 people, and 1 Fire Department per 7 square miles.. Live Audio. 118) Apr 16 Engine 97-1 requested at 2209 hours by Topton Command to report to scene of working structure fire on Washington St in Topton with personnel to assist with overhaul at a multiple dwelling 2 alarm fire. 330) Sep 9 97 and ##@ for an ALS Trauma on Chestnut St in Bechtelsville. Both companies worked about 1 hour to contain and extinguish the fire. Deputy 97 arrived and confirmed report, with exception of fire. 383) Nov 5 95, 97, 19 and 525 dispatched at 1220 hours for a structure fire on Indian Lane in Colebrookdale reported to be the heater on fire. But the vote was not unanimous. Upon response, county informed Chief 95, that fire was contained in a dumpster, which had been against the building, but was now moved away. 450) Dec 17 97, 505 and 332 sent for MVA with injuries and fire on Main St in Bechtelsville. Along with fire personnel from other departments, EBFD crews operated for a few hours, before once again being released. PO Box 43 . Crews were already at the Bechtelsville station preparing for the chicken barbecue, and were able to respond immediately. 353) Oct 16 97 sent for tree and wires down on Kemp Rd in District. Deputy arrived and confirmed report, and notes that the wires were Windstream, but there was no fire service needed. Recalled. 214) June 4 95, and Fire Police from 95, 97 and Montco 67 for an MVA with injuries on Rt 100 in Colebrookdale. 28) Jan 23 97 and 565 for an ALS Medical on Landis Store Rd in Pike, 27) Jan 23 97 and 369 for an ALS Medical on Nuss Rd in Washington. All resident escaped and a pet cat was located safely. Upon investigation it was held to 95 apparatus. In addition to patient care, debris clean up and traffic control, 97 was requested to supply a driver so EMS personnel could both be in the back of the medic unit with the patient. 371) Oct 13 95, 97, Montco 67, and 525 for a possible structure fire (smoke in the building) on S Reading Ave in Boyertown. 102) Apr 5 97 sent for an AFA on Limekiln Rd in Bechtelsville, 101) Apr 5 97 and EMS sent for an ALS Medical on Main St in Bechtelsville. Lehigh Valley Area Fire Alerts Engine 95 arrived with Engine 97 right behind them, and crews from both engines went into service with multiple lines, quickly attacking the fire. Rescue 97 and Utility 97 took the call, and found a vehicle into a tree with a door to be popped for patient access. Deputy 97 arrived an confirmed same. Fire crews are responding Saturday morning to a house fire in Schuylkill County. so volunteer firefighters can listen to 700 Mhz system. Two more MiCUs were added due to multiple injuries. 386) Oct 23 97 and 525 for an ALS Medical on Hill Church Rd in Pike, 385) Oct 22 97 assist EMS on an ALS Medical in Spring Valley Village in Washington, 384) Oct 20 97 for a medical assist on Deer Run Rd in Washington, 383) Oct 20 97 for an assist to EMS in Spring Valley Village in Washington, 382) Oct 20 97 for a medical assist on Deer Run Rd in Washington, 381) Oct 17 97 for a medical assist on Deer Run Rd in Washington, 380) Oct 16 97 for a medical assist on Deer Run Rd in Washington, 379) Oct 15 97 and 332 for an ALS Medical on Lenape Rd in Washington, 378) Oct 15 97 and 332 for an ALS Medical in Spring Valley Village in Washington, 377) Oct 15 97 and 505 for an ALS Medical on Barto Rd in Washington, 376) Oct 15 97 abd 565 for and ALS Medical on Gehris Rd in Pike, 375) Oct 15 97 and 505 for an ALS Medical in Spring Valley Village in Washington. You may contact the Fire Department for questions about: Mohrsville fire stations Fire Police were directed to shut down north bound 100 at County Line Rd with EMS and BFAR personnel treated patients from a MC crash. Units were on scene for more than two and a half hours. Deputy 97 arrived, confirmed report but noted township road crew was on scene and would handle. As of 1/26/23 uses a Uniden SDS200 Scanner. 210) June 1 97 and 505 dispatched at 2038 hours for a car rolled over into a creek on Forgedale Rd near Old Rt 100 in Washington, with unknown entrapment. one hour around the scene. Crews encountered tough conditions due to the location and were in service throughout the evening. 97 units on scene Engine, Rescue/Engine and Utility 97. 97 Fire Police also assisted in traffic control. READING Pa. (WHTM) A teenager has died after a fire in Reading, Berks County during the early morning hours of Saturday, Jan. 21. 491) Dec 22 transformer fire on Deer Run Rd in District, 490- Dec 22 97 for tree down on Weinsteiger Rd in Washington. Reported to be a motorcycle down. Deputy 97 arrived to find a 1 story detached garage with smoke showing. 155) May 25 97 and 332 sent for an ALS Medical on Spring St in Bechtelsville. Donate to our fund drive or volunteer! 147) May 16 at 1005 hours, 97 and 58 were dispatched with Brush Trucks and Tankers to assist Montco 38 on a Brush Fire on Gehman Rd, Upper Hanover Twp Montgomery Co. 97 units assisted with extinguishing a large Brush pile, crews had to shuttle water with the Brush trucks numerous times to extinguish the fire, due to no access with larger apparatus. 64) Feb 11 97 sent to assist 505 at an ALS Trauma on Eagles Watch Dr in Washington, 63) Feb 11 97 and 332 for a BLS Medical on Mountain Mary Rd in Pike. Reported to be a school bus (no students aboard) and another vehicle. Personnel from 97 and District Twp cut and removed the large tree, while Met Ed worked to restore power, pole and wires. Fire Police diverted traffic for almost 90 minutes until Medics completed their work, debris was cleaned up, Berks Mont Towing removed the vehicles, and PennDOT salted the road. It includes Reading Fire. 453) Dec 24 97 and 505 were dispatched at 0524 hours to the area of Rt 100 and Chestnut Street in Washington Township for a MVA with injuries. FP Capt. 184) May 11 97 sent to assist with wires pulled down by a truck on Club Rd in Pike. 177) May 7 97 for tree down on Baldy Hill Rd in District, 176) May 7 97 for tree down on Conrad Rd in District, 175) May 6 Fire Police from 97, 95 and 58 for traffic control for a tractor trailer at Old Rt 100 and Forgedale Rd in Washington, 174) May 5 97 for tree down blocking both lanes of Kulps Rd in Washington. A suspected serial burglar robbed a Berks County hardware store in what police say is his 15th theft from area retailers. 39) Jan 27 97 and 525 for an MVA on 4th St in Bally. 221) June 10 95, 97, Montco 67 and 332 for possible structure fire on E 3rd St in Boyertown. 183) May 11 While out on prior call, 97 and 369 sent for an ALS Trauma in Spring Valley Village in Washington, 182) May 11 97 sent to assist 505 at an ALS Medical on Rt 100 North in Washington, 181) May 9 97 Fire Police sent to assist 68 with traffic control around a working vehicle fire on Rt 100 in Hereford. 486) Dec 16 97 for Fire Police and one truck for traffic control and debris cleanup from an non-injury MVA at Rt 100 and Barto Rd in Washington, 484) Dec 15 97 for tree and wires on Groff Rd in District, 483) Dec 15 Fire Police from 97, 39 and 21 sent for traffic control on Huff Church Rd in District around a disabled vehicle with icy roads. Initial reports indicated one the of vehicles involved was off the road into the brush. Smoke in the building, alarms sounding. Assignment held to 95 and 97. 173) May 5 Company 97 was dispatched at 0814 hours to the Bally Block Company in Bally for a possible fire in the wood hog. Due to the quick knock down the 5 inch was not charged and most of the 2nd alarm companies were recalled. 135) May 3 97 Fire Police sent for an MVA on N Reading Ave in Boyertown recalled. Reading Eagle article, 314) Sep 19 97 and 525 sent for ALS medical on 7th St in Bally. It handled well both crossing the stream and in the woods. 236) July 26 95, 97, Montco 67, and 525 were dispatched at 1845 hours to the 1000 block of N Reading Ave in Colebrookdale for a possible structure fire. Deputy 97 arrived and requested Fire Police from 97, 95, and Montco 67 to close Rt 100. Frequency. EBFD was on location for almost 3 1/2 hours. 277) Aug 22 97 and 369 sent at 2120 hours for an MVA with Injuries in front of Redners Quik Shoppe on Rt 100 in Bally. A tanker fill site was set up at Huffs Church and Benfield Rds, Fire Police from multiple departments assisted with traffic control. A tanker fill site was established by Engine 19 at the EBFD station in Bechtelsville. Montco 37 and 65 added when it was determined there was fire in the walls. 46) Feb 12 97 and 505 were dispatched at 0602 hours for an MVA involving a pole and wires in the 2400 block of Old Rt 100 in Washington. 203) June 27 97 and 525 sent at 1335 hours for an ALS Trauma on Cherry St in Washington. 40) Feb 4 97, 21, 39, 58, 505 and Lehigh 30 (RIT) sent for a possible structure fire on Conrad Rd in District. There is text metadata available. Deputy 97 held assignment at station. Crews monitored the area that was burning and after it was determined the fire was out the scene was turned over to maintenance. 41) Feb 5 97, 58, and 505 were sent for a brush fire on Turkey Lane in Washington. 116) Apr 16 97, 95, Montco 65 (RIT) and EMS sent at 2055 hours for a possible shed fire on Pheasant Rd in Bechtelsville. Rescue 97 responded as RIT on the incident. 389) Oct 26 97, 19, 5, and 505 sent for an MVA at Koch and Weller in Pike. 66) Feb 12 Rescue 97 was dispatched as RIT to assist Montco 38 on a working Building Fire at Bloomer Chocolate in Upper Hanover Twp. . First arriving officers confirmed a motorcycle vs a car. Berks County Fire Police South Ops 1: 22: Berks County Fire Police South Ops 2: 1001: Berks County Police Zone A - Encrypted: 1002: Berks County Police Zone B - Encrypted: 1009: Personnel responded at found the scene to be at Rt 100 and Stauffer Rd. 260) Aug 12 97 and 505 dispatched at 1232 hours for an MVA with injuries and fire on Old Rt 100 near Forgedale in Washington; vehicle vs pole. Deputy 97 arrived to find a medium smoke condition. Smoke from chimney, smoke in home, alarms sounding. One person died and another was hospitalized after an early Wednesday morning fire in Berks County, Pennsylvania State Police said. Crews assisted at scene until EMS transported. 142) May 10 97 sent to investigate a small appliance fire at a home in Spring Valley Village. 150) Apr 14 97 sent for wires down on Weil Rd in District. Red Cross was on scene to assist displaced family. EBFD officers were on scene shortly after dispatch and confirmed the dispatch report and added that there were two vehicles in traffic and another off-road. 185) June 12 While the tankers were still out on the previous call, 97 was sent to assist 95 with a structure fire on 2nd St in Boyertown. EBFD units on location: Engine 97, Engine 97-1, Tanker 97-1, Attack 97 and ATV 97. Small fire, our upon arrival. 97 available. 58) Feb 17 95, 97, Montco 67 and 525 sent for a structure fire on 3rd St in Boyertown smoke in the basement. 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. 165) Apr 30 97, 95, Montco 65 (RIT) and 332 were dispatched at 0833 hours to the 2100 block of Weisstown Rd in Washington Twp for a garage fire. 91) Mar 3 97 Fire Police sent to assist 95 on an MVA on Philadelphia Ave between Washington and Franklin in Boyertown. 264) Aug 15 97 and 525 sent for ALS Medical on County Line Rd In Washington, 263) Aug 14 97 and 525 sent for an ALS Medical on Landis Store RD in Pike. 280) Aug 26 97 sent to assist EMS at the scene of an ALS Medical on Creamery Lane in Bally for an ALS Medical. Several chicks were rescued. The location was Mituo Village, home to the Amitabha Buddhist Society of Philadelphia, part of the former Camp Mensch Mill. 264) July 22 97 and 505 sent at 2333 hours for an MVA with fire in the 500 block of Chestnut St in Bally. Captain 97-1 arrived and confirmed and requested fire police to shut down the road between Long La and Hemlock. The roads were icy from an overnight snowfall. 212) July 1 97 and 525 sent for an ALS Medical on Main St in Bally, 211) June 30 97 sent to assist EMS on Main St in Bechtelsville, 210) June 30 Montco 67 and 97 were each sent with an engine to investigate the report of wires arcing on Oberholtzer Rd in Douglass, Montgomery, 209) June 29 97 requested to respond to assist EMS on Main St in Bechtelsville, 208) June 28 97 and 332 sent for an ALS Medical on Main St in Bechtelsville. All Calls. 444) Nov 21 97 and 332 for an ALS Medical on Township Line Rd in Washington, 443) Nov 21 Montco 67 and Berks 97 for an AFA on Hoffmansville Rd in Douglass Montco, 442) Nov 20 19, 95 and 97 for wires down starting a brush fire at Laurel and Hemlock in Earl, 441) Nov 20 97 for tree down across road on Landis Store Rd in District, 440) Nov 20 97 for tree down at Long Lane and Baldy Hill Rd in District, 439) Nov 20 97 for tree across roadway on Kulps Rd in Washington, 438) Nov 20 97 for Tree and Wires on Cherry Dr in District, 437) Nov 20 97 and Montco 67 for a Medical Assist on Pepermill Rd in Douglass Montco, 436) Nov 20 97 for a tree down on Lenape in Washington, 435) Nov 19 Tanker 97-1 sent to assist 35 on a possible structure fire on Fredericksville Rd in Rockland, 434) Nov 19 Tanker 97 sent to assist 95 on possible structure fire on Farmington Ave in Douglas (Berks). Deputy 97 arrived and reported the driver was extricated by EMS. Fire Police remained on the scene until PSP, the tow company and Met-Ed arrived. Additional manpower from surrounding companies arrived and assisted with fire suppression, water supply, fill site, and fire police. 63) Feb 21 - 97 and 505 for an MVA . 179) May 9 95 and 97 for a brush fire on Redshale Rd in Douglass Berks Working brush fire. 135) Mar 24 95, 97, Montco 67 and 525 sent at 0642 hours for a structure fire on Ironstone Dr at Funk Rd in Colebrookdale. 259) Aug 11 97 sent for tree on wires in the 900 block of Rt 100 in Washington. 97-1. 130) May 2 97 sent for the report of a transformer explosion in the 100 block of Barto Rd in Washington. 207) May 31 95, and Fire Police from 95, 97 and Montco 67 for an MVA on Rt 100 in Colebrookdale, 206) May 29 97 for tree down blocking roadway on Ehst Rd in Washington, 205) May 27 97 sent to assist EMS on Washington Rd in Washington, 204) May 24 97 for an AFA on Bishop Pine Rd in Washington. On scene: Engine 97, Brush 97 and 97-1; Tanker 97 and 97-1. At one point a second ambulance was requested to the scene for [] 153) Apr 19 95 and Fire Police from 95, 97 and Montco 67 sent for an MVA on Rt 100 in Colebrookdale. News / By Jeff Bealer. Berks Fire/EMS Dispatch Another medic unit from Montco 369 was added. 95) Apr 3 97 assist to 332 on Forgedale Rd in Washington, 94) Apr 3 97 and 505 sent at 0226 hours for an ALS Medical on Cherry St in Bally, 93) Apr 2 97 and 332 for a BLS Medical on Main St in Bally, 92) Apr 2 97 and 525 for an ALS Medical on Franklin St in Bechtelsville, 91) Apr 1 97 and 525 sent for a trauma on Creamery Rd in Bally, 90) Apr 1 95 and fire police from 95, 97 and Montco 67 sent for an MVA with injuries at Rt 100 and Township Line Rd in Colebrookdale. 220) July 8 95, 97, Montco 67, and 525 were sent at 1754 hours for a possible structure fire on E Philadelphia Ave in Boyertown. 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Assist to Seisholtsville Fire on Hunter Forge Rd in Hereford for tree and wires on house, appliances smoking inside. 174) June 5 97 and 505 for an MVA at Rt 100 and Mill in Washington, 173) June 4 97 and 525 sent for an ALS medical in the Barto section od Washington, 172) June 4 97 Fire Police requested to assist 58 for traffic control at an MVA on Rt 100 in Hereford, 171) June 4 97, 39, and 505 sent for MVA vehicle into pole on Huffs Church Rd in District, 170) June 3 97 and 332 sent for an ALS Medical on Townhsip Line Rd in Washington, 169) June 2 97 and 525 sent for an LS Medical in Spring Valley Village in Washington, 168) June 1 97 and 332 for an ALS Medical on Main St in Bechtelsville, 167) June 1 97 and 525 for an ALS Medical on 5th St in Bally. 143) May 11 97 and 505 sent to an MVA truck into a pole on Niantic Rd in Washington, near the Montgomery County line. The calls were sent to the Port Clinton, Hamburg and Shoemakersville fire companies shortly after 10:30 a.m. 82) Feb 25 97 sent during an ice storm for tree down blocking Forgedale Rd in Washington. READING, Pa. Two bogus emergency calls in just a few days kept law enforcement in Berks County busy. 31) Jan 20 97, 95, 505 and Montco 65 (RIT) for a structure fire on Franklin St in Bechtelsville, reported to be the pellet stove. 45) Feb 10 95, 97, Montco 67 and 525 sent for a fully involved outbuilding fire with extension to brush on Henry Ave in Colebrookdale. 176) June 6 While still on scene of prior call, 97 was sent at 0733 hours, along with 565 for an ALS Trauma on Landis Store Rd in Pike. Reported to be vehicle into guardrail. Fire/EMS Dispatch: (717) 664-1190 or (800) 691-3473. 137) Mar 26 97 and Monto 67 to assist with an ALS Medical on Hoffman Rd in Douglass Montco, 136) Mar 24 97 sent for AFA in 900 block of Rt 100 in Washington. 235) July 23 97 and 19 sent for tree down on wires on Hill Church Rd in Pike. EBFD chief Mike Mutter arrived shortly after the 11:14pm dispatch to report fire and heavy smoke in a residence down a long driveway. Fire Police. 430) Dec 7 97 and 332 for a BLS Medical on Spring St in Bechtelsville, 429) Dec 7 21, 39, 58, 97 for a possible structure fire on Walker Rd in Longswamp, 428) Dec 6 97 for wires down on Biting Rd in District, 427) Dec 6 97 Fire Police to assist 95 with closing Franklin Rd in Bechtelsville for trees and wires on Franklin Rd in Colebrookdale, 426) Dec 6 97 for pole fire on County Line Rd in Washington, 425) Dec 4 97 sent to assist EMS on Oysterdale Rd in District, 424) Dec 4 97 and 505 sent for an MVA with Injuries in 1700 block of Rt 100 in Washington, 423) Dec 4 97 and EMS sent for ALS Medical on Barto Rd in Washington, 422) Dec 4 97 and 525 sent for an ALS Medical on Spring St in Bechtelsville, 421) Dec 4 97 and EMS sent at 0015 hours for an ALS Trauma on Landis Store Rd in Pike, 420) Dec 3 97 sent to assist 575 on an ALS Medical on Forgedale Rd in District, 419) Dec 3 97, 39 and 505 for an ALS Medical on Delong Rd in District, 418) Dec 1 Fire Police from 97, 58, and 95 sent for traffic control around a non injury MVA on Kulps Rd in Washington, 417) Dec 1 97 sent to assist EMS on Deer Run Rd in Washington. 2) Jan 3 97, 21, 575, and 505 sent for an MVA with Injuries on Dogwood Dr in District with snow falling making roads icy. Crews were already at the Bechtelsville station preparing for the chicken barbecue, and were able to respond immediately. 449) Nov 22 Rescue 97 requested to relocate to Montco Sta 65 (Pennsburg) while they operated on a structure fire in the 400 block of Main St in Red Hill. Responders were notified that brush on the outside of the structure had caught on fire, sending flames to the soffit of the structure, which was filled with smoke. 234) June 17 Fire Police from 19, 95, and 97 were sent to close Toll House Rd at W. Philadelphia Ave in Earl for a tree down on wires. 97 units on scene, Engine 97-1, Engine 97 and Tanker 97. No ads for Premium Subscribers. 45) Jan 30 97 and 505 for an MVA with Injuries, involving multiple vehicles at Rt 100 and Limekiln Rd in Washington. EBFD apparatus on scene: Brush 97-1; Brush 97; Engine 97-1; Tanker 97-1. 240) July 29 Two minutes after the previous dispatch, 97 and 505 were sent to the 2000 block of Weisstown Rd in Washington for an MVA, vehicle upside down on roadway. Former Pottstown man charged in 2016 killing of Berks man February 28, 2023 at 3:31 pm . 175) June 6 97 and 505 were dispatched at 0715 hours for an accident on Rt 100 in front of Jakes Flea Market in Washington. 73) Feb 16 95 and 332, plus Fire Police from 95, 97 and Montco 67 sent for an MVA at Rt 100 and Township Line in Colebrookdale. Originally, 95 was sent for an AFA, but police quickly arrived and found an odor of something burning and the assignment was upgraded. Chief 97 reported heavy smoke from Rt 100, and upon arrival gave a report of a working fire involving brush, hay and vehicles. Crime Alert Berks County: Two sought in theft of $150,000 worth of jewelry. 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