Fire 53 and EMS 17 were dispatched to a reported vehicle fire at 3768 Easton Nazareth Highway in the Kohl's parking lot. Units from CRPD updated fire that one vehicle was fully involved with fire extending to a second vehicle. 5351 (Chief Seip) arrived on the scene and confirmed the dispatch. Engine/Rescue 5312 (Capt. Cortright) arrived on the scene and the crew stretched the 1 3/4" bumper line ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire 53 and EMS 17 were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with unknown injuries in the area of 3987 Hecktown Road. 5351 (Chief Seip) arrived on the scene and confirmed a 2 vehicle accident with multiple people self extricated and one person still in the vehicle. Rescue 5341 ( AC Brooks) arrived on the scene and provided scene safety and traffic control. 5342 (FF Lambert) responded to assist ... (Full Story & Photos)

The new 5341 is currently in production at the 4-Guys plant in Meyersdale, PA. The pump has been mounted to the frame, and the tank and body have been installed. Work will continue throughout the month of December. The truck committee is planning the pre-paint visit for mid-January with expected delivery in the first quarter of 2022. Thanks to our sales rep Bob Pursell of Commonwealth Fire Apparatus ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 00:41 hours, Fire 53 and EMS 17 (Bethlehem Twsp) were alerted for a Motor Vehicle Accident on Route 33 in the area of Route 248 in Lower Nazareth. 5351(Chief Seip) arrived on scene, reported a jackknifed tractor trailer off the roadway and established 53 command. Rescue 5341 arrived and crews secured the scene. EMS 17 transported 1 to a local hospital.... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire 53 units cleared a motor vehicle accident with rescue in Hanover Township . F53 was alerted along with Rescue 5041 (Vigilance Hose Company) for a motor vehicle accident on Nazareth Pike at Lonat Drive in Lower Nazareth Township. 5352 (AC Hinkel) arrived, reporting 3 vehicles involved with 1 vehicle about 50 yards off the road. Rescues 5341 and 5041 arrived and crews assisted with hazard control, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members of Hecktown Fire Company joined our friends at CRPD and took part in Trunk Or Treat at The Learning Experience Friday evening. As always, we have a blast seeing the kids having a great time and taking part in our community events! ... (Full Story & Photos)

We have received the first pictures of the chassis for the new 5341. The chassis is nearing the end of the manufacturing process at Spartan Fire Chassis in Charlotte, MI. Upon completion, the chassis will be delivered to 4-Guys Fire Apparatus in Meyersdale, PA where the unit will be outfitted with its pump, tank, body, and equipment. Delivery is expected in the first quarter of 2022.... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire 53 was dispatched to the Route 33 North exit ramp to Easton Nazareth Highway (Rt 248) at 1830 hours for a reported vehicle fire. Multiple callers reported a working fire with the vehicle on the shoulder of the ramp. 5351 (Chief Seip) responded to the scene and confirmed the dispatch. 5312 (FF Doddy) arrived on the scene and stretched the 1 3/4" bumper line to extinguish the fire. 5331 (FF ... (Full Story & Photos)