At 5:47 a.m., F53 and EMS 17 were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Hanoverville Road, just west of Longwood Drive in Lower Nazareth Township. Upon arrival, 5353 (AC Suhr) reported a single vehicle off the road with a person trapped inside. Rescue 5341 and Utility 5342 responded to the scene, where crews assisted with vehicle stabilizing and patient extrication. EMS transported the driver ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 12:23 hours, F53 and F27 (Palmer Municipal Fire Department) were dispatched to a vehicle fire in the parking lot at 3722 Easton Nazareth Highway in Lower Nazareth Township.

27L1 arrived first and found a four-door vehicle fully involved. The crew deployed an attack line to begin extinguishing the fire.

5341 arrived shortly afterward, supplied water to 27L1, and assisted with fire suppression ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 14:54 hours, F53 and F50 (Vigilance Hose Company) were dispatched to a brush fire in the backyard of 471 Nazareth Pike. 5352 arrived on scene and smoke was visible in the backyard. The 53 Command was established, and the response was held to one engine from F53. 5341 arrived, and the crew deployed the red line to extinguish the fire.... (Full Story & Photos)

If there is a fire hydrant near your home or on your street, please help keep it accessible during the forecasted storm. Thank you for your cooperation and continued support.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday evening, the Hecktown Volunteer Fire Company was dispatched to a multi-vehicle accident on Route 33 at mile marker 5.9 in Lower Nazareth Township. Emergency responders arrived on scene and assisted with patient care, hazard control and traffic control. EMS transported the involved occupants to a local hospital for evaluation.... (Full Story & Photos)

At 18:28 hours, Fire 53, Fire 15 (Hanover Twsp), and EMS 17 were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on Easton Nazareth Highway at Corriere Road in Lower Nazareth Township. Upon arrival, Fire and EMS found 2 vehicles in the roadway with fluid and debris down. Crews from F53/F15 assisted with hazard control, debris cleanup, and assisted PD with traffic control. EMS transported one ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire 53 participated in the annual Hero Day event at the Lower Nazareth Community Park. The event is hosted by the Summer Day Camp and gives children the chance to see the fire, EMS, and police vehicles up close as well as learning how to stay safe. Thank you to all of the campers and the camp staff for the invitation and for being such a great audience. ... (Full Story & Photos)

F53, F15 (Hanover Twsp Fire Co) and EMS 17 (Bethlehem Twsp) were alerted for a MVA on Route 33 SB at MM 5.7 in Lower Nazareth Twsp. EMS 17 arrived on scene and confirmed 2 vehicle down the embankment with multiple injuries. Fire units from both companies arrived and assisted EMS with patient packaging, hazard control, and traffic control.... (Full Story & Photos)