At 12:54 hours, Hecktown Fire (Fire 53) was dispatched, along with Hanover (Fire 15), to a lawn mower fire. Upon responding, units were given updates of a mower, in a trailer, to the rear of a home, approximately 10’ away. EMS arrived on scene first, updating fire units of the trailer now being fully involved as well. Crews responded, extinguishing all fire before any extension to surrounding brush ... (Full Story & Photos)

Shortly after 10pm on Tuesday night, Hecktown Fire and Hanover Twsp Fire, were dispatched to an MVA with Entrapment. As crews responded, updates were given by police that a single vehicle had crashed into a pole, causing live power lines to surround the vehicle and that the vehicle was now on fire. Prior to the fire departments arrival, CRPD officers had safely removed the occupant of the vehicle. ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 5:39 hrs, the Hecktown Vol Fire Co, Hanover Township Fire Co, and Bethlehem Twsp EMS were dispatched to Easton Nazareth Highway for an accident with 1 party entrapped in Lower Nazareth Township. Rescues 5341 and 1541 responded and crews assisted with a door removal and fluid/debris cleanup. EMS transported the involved party to a local hospital for evaluation.
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Just before 5am, Fire 53 (Hecktown) along with Fire 15 (Hanover Twsp), were dispatched to a Motor Vehicle accident with roll over and entrapment. 5351 (Chief Brooks) responded and established 53 command, updating there was a tractor trailer, hauling dry cement, blocking the ramp to route 33 NB. The driver of the vehicle had self extricated prior to arrival. Rescue 5341 (LT Doddy) and Rescue 1541 responded ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 9:04 hours, the Hecktown Fire Company along with mutual aid companies from Hanover Township and Bethlehem Township (1741 RIT Assignment) were alerted for a dwelling fire on Manor Drive in Lower Nazareth Township. 5352 responded and arrived with smoke showing from the attic of a 2 story dwelling and established the 53 command. Engine 5311 arrived and crew stretched 1.75" handline through the front ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hecktown Vol. Fire Company, Hanover Township Fire Company and Bethlehem Township EMS were alerted at 01:43 hrs. for a vehicle into house on Nazareth Pike in Lower Nazareth Township. Chief 5351 (Brooks) arrived to find a single vehicle into a house with a pole and wires down. Rescue 5341, Utility 5343 and Rescue 1541 arrived, crews assisted with hazard control, securing the scene, and traffic ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire 53 and F15 (Hanover Township) were alerted for a 2 vehicle MVA on the Route 33 northbound off ramp to Route 248. Rescue 5341 and 1541 responded and crews assisted with debris cleanup and traffic control. Minutes after being on scene, Chief 53 was advised of a 2nd MVA with a vehicle rollover on Route 33 at MM 4.8. Both rescue companies responded and arrived shortly after dispatch.... (Full Story & Photos)

Just after 1500 hrs, Fire 50 was dispatched to an accident with updates of heavy entrapment. Fire 50 added Fire 53 for the rescue immediately. 5351 (Chief Brooks) arrived on scene and established command. Rescue 5041 was first due and immediately began stabilizing and extrication. Rescue 5341 (Cpt. Suhr) arrived moments later and assisted in extrication and then cleanup. ... (Full Story & Photos)