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2011 Call Total
537

 

Call Total As Of 1/29

37

 

 

 

Below are photos taken on scene, with the most recent call at the top.

(This page is updated if/when photos are submitted to the webmaster)

 

2nd Alarm Fatal House Fire

On Saturday, December 18th, at 3:46 AM, Tanker 3221 and Cascade 3292 were called to assist Upper Macungie township at a house fire on Haasadahl Rd. 3221 shuttled water to the site, while 3292 filled a few cylinders. Crews from both apparatus assisted with suppression efforts. Station 32 was released from the scene at 7:51 AM. Photos by Jeremy Smith

house fire 1

house fire 2

FF Ford in the smoke

331 and 1111

 

MVA

On Thursday, December 9th, at 7:15 PM, Engine 3212 and Spill 3291 were dispatched to a MVA at the intersection of Cedar Crest Blvd & Congress Street. Crews performed Spill control and stood by for towing. Call was released at 7:59 PM. Photos by Jeremy Smith.

3212 on scene

Car damage 1

Car damage 2

 

Car Fire

On Monday, December 6th, at 6:21 AM, Station 32 was dispatched to a car fire in the LA Fitness parking lot on 15th street. On arrival, 32 Command discovered that 3 cars were involved. 3212 stretched a single handline and knocked down the fire. Call was released at 7:15 AM. Video by Rick Weaver, Photos by Dennis Wetherhold Jr.

Trailer Fire

On Sunday, November 28th, at 12:37 PM, Cascade 3292 was dispatched to assist Station 8 with a trailer fire. A trailer full of insulation material was burning out of control. Cascade personnel assisted Station 8 with fire suppression and filled 39 cylinders. 3292 was released at 3:53 PM. Photos by Yanna Savkova.

Overhauling 1    Overhauling 2

Backhoe

Trailer contents

 

MVA w/injuries

On Saturday, November 27th, at 9:21 PM, Stations 32 and 62 were dispatched to a MVA with injuries near the intersection of Walbert Avenue and Cedar Crest Blvd. Engine 3212 and Spill 3291 responded. Woodlawn firefighters assisted EMS with patient care and controlled a antifreeze spill. Call was released at 10:09 PM. Photos By Jeremy Smith.

 

Vehicle 1 front damage

3291 and 3212

Call Released

 

MVA w/injuries

On Saturday, November 13th, at 7:43 PM, Stations 32 and 62 were dispatched to a Motor Vehicle Accident with injuries on Route 22 Westbound, between 15th Street and Cedar Crest Blvd. 3212 Responded and assisted Cetronia Ambulance with patient care and performed spill control. Call was released at 8:46 PM. Photos By Jeremy Smith.

Guardrail Damage

Car 1 front

Car 1 front angle

Car 2 rear end damage

Dwelling Fire

On Monday, October 11th, at 3:11 PM, South Whitehall Stations 3, 11, and 32 were dispatched to a Dwelling fire on Reading Road. Station 32 assisted Station 3 with fire suppression and overhaul. The last 32 unit was released at 7:01 PM. Helmet Camera footage by Joseph Cincilla.

Commercial Structure Fire

On Monday, October 4th, at 9:47 PM, Cascade 3292 was dispatched to a 2nd Alarm Commercial Structure fire at 1801 Broadway, in Salisbury Township. Cascade 3292 filled 12 cylinders and was released at 11:08 PM. Photos by Jeremy Smith.

1812 and 3292

Captian Rick Kehnel

Will Schlier operating the cascade

3292

Fountain Hill Ladder Truck

 

Pump Detail

On Sunday, October 3rd, at 8:53 AM, Engine 3212 was dispatched to a residence on Devon Circle for a pump detail. 3291 responded to the call. 91's Crew pumped about 14 inches of water out of the basement. Flooding was due to a stuck sump pump. 3291 cleared the scene at 10:09 AM. Photos by Jeremy Smith and Rick Kehnel.

flooded basement

pump

Basement stairs

3291 and water discharge

3291

Kehnel and Schlier

 

Mulch Fire

On Monday, August 9th, at 8:20 PM, Station 32 was dispached to a Mulch Fire at 1401 N. Cedar Crest Blvd. The fire was caused by improperly disposed cigarettes. Units cleared 10 minutes later at 8:30 PM. Photos by Briggs.

Putting it out

Wetting it down

 

Dwelling Fire

On Friday, August 6th, at 10:48 PM, Stations 3,11, and 32 were dispatched to a dwelling fire on Farmington Circle. On arrival, fire was blowing out the windows on the first floor. A 2nd Alarm was struck. 3 Lines were placed in service.  The fire possibly began in a basement woodshop. Units cleared at 1:39 AM. Video by Newsworking.

 

 

MVA

On Sunday, July 25th, at 2:52 PM, Station 32 Fire Police were called out for traffic control due to the traffic signals being out at the Route 22 / 15th Street interchange... Minutes later, Station 32 was dispatched to the 22 East intersection for an MVA. A vehicle hit the light pole, causing the traffic light to break apart. 3291 provided traffic control at the light for 22 West, while 3212 performed accident cleanup and spill control. 3291 was then relieved by Station 11 Fire police, and assisted 3212's crew at the accident scene. 3291 and 3212 cleared at 4:15 PM, while fire police from 32, 11, 3, and 8 remained on scene. Photos by Jeremy Smith

3291

3291 Crew providing traffic control with 1151

Broken traffic lights

Woodlawn Firefighters

Fixing the light

32 Fire Police

SWTPD and Station 8 Fire Police

MVA

On Saturday, July 24th, at 9:12 AM, 3212 was dispatched along with Cetronia Ambulance, South Whitehall PD, and Allentown PD to an MVA at the 15th Street Exit of Route 22 East. 3212 performed spill control and was released at 10:01 AM. Photos by Jeremy Smith.

FF Cincilla and car

2 cars

32 and 62

Front view of damage

 

2nd Alarm Dwelling Fire

On Friday, July 9th, at 8:07 PM, South Whitehall Stations 3, 11, and 32 were dispatched to a Dwelling Fire on Tamarack Drive. Woodlawn firefighters assisted Cetronia FD with fire suppression. Call was released at 9:53 PM. Photos by Lori Kutz.

Rebedding Hose

FF Cincilla and FF Steed

Station 32 and 11 Firefighters

Woodlawn Firefighters

3203 and 3204

 

2nd Alarm Dwelling Fire

On Thursday, July 8th, at 4:17 PM, South Whitehall Stations 3,11, and 32 were dispatched to a basement fire on Pennsylvania Street. Call was released at 6:51 PM. Photos by Lori Kutz.

32 Command

3212

FF Steed and FF Cincilla

 

2nd Alarm Dwelling Fire

On Sunday, July 4th, at 1:36 AM, Station 32 was dispatched to a 2nd Alarm Dwelling fire on Lark Street in Lowhill Township. Woodlawn firefighters assisted Fogelsville FD with fire suppression, and were released at 3:30 AM. Photos by T&C Photography.

Woodlawn Firefighters making entry

Lark St House fire

 

Car Fire/Fatal MVA

On Saturday, July 3rd, at 11:03 PM, Station 32 was dispatched to a Car fire on Springhouse Rd under the Route 22 bridge. During the attack, it became apparent that the car had been in an accident. The victim had been ejected from the vehicle and was found some distance away. 32 personnel were on scene until 4 AM due to the accident investigation. Photos by Rick Kehnel.

Dwelling Fire

On Friday, April 16th, At 3:16 PM, Cascade 3292 was dispatched to a Dwelling Fire in Weisenberg Township on Run Rd. 3292's crew assisted Station 51 with exterior operations and filled 2 cylinders. Call was released at 5:12 PM.

Weisenberg fire

 

Dwelling Fire

On Thursday, April 8th, At 9:28 AM, Stations 3, 11, and 32 were dispatched to a Dwelling Fire on N. 27th Street in the township. On arrival, 3201 called for a 2nd alarm. A 1 3/4 line was pulled off 3212 and taken to the basement, where fire was located in one corner. Fire was caused by a dryer, and it extended to the wall studs. Call was released at 10:30 AM.

3212 on 27th Street

SWTPD on 27th Street

 

Car Fire

On Monday, April 5th, at 11:58 PM, Stations 3 and 32 were dispatched to a car file on Route 22 Eastbound. Tanker 3221's Crew assisted with suppression. Call was released at 12:41 AM. Video by Nestor Video Productions.

 

 

MVA w/Rescue

On Monday, March 22, Station 32 was dispatched to a MVA w/Rescue on Route 22. Upon arrival, it was a negative rescue. Photos by Joseph Cincilla.

032210 MVA 1

032210 MVA 2

032210 MVA 3

032210 MVA 4

 

MVA w/Spill

On Saturday, January 30th, at 9:12 PM, Station 32 was dispatched to a MVA w/Spill at the Route 22 East entrance on Cedar Crest Blvd. 3212 and 3291 responded and performed spill control. Call was released at 9:52 PM. Photos by Jeremy Smith.

Battery Disconnect

Damage to Car

 

2 Alarm Dwelling Fire

On Friday, January 15th, at 9:15 PM, South Whitehall Fire Departments 32, 11, and 3 were dispatched to a Dwelling fire on Belmont Avenue. On arrival, 3212 forced entry into the house, and discovered a basement fire which had burned a hole through the first floor. The entry team backed out, and gained access to the basement via forcing the outside Bilco doors. The fire was then knocked down. The scene was cleared at 2:19 AM.

 

Photo by Lori Kutz.

3204 and Fire Inspector Frantz

Photos by Lou Wheeland of Cetronia Fire Department

3212 and 3221

Doorway

Photo by T&C Photography

Smoke in yard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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