ReadingPaFire.com - Call history

Friday, January 13th, 2023

Please join IAFF Local 1803, in congratulating Lieutenant Steven Ginder on being awarded the 2022 Outstanding Airmen of the Year Award for the 193rd Special Operations Wing. Master Sgt. Ginder (193rd ...

➠

Local 1803 Donates to Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks

Monday, October 25th, 2021

On Monday, October 25th, members from Local 1803 visited the offices of Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks. Local 1803 raised money this year through the sale of Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirts....

➠

2021 Reading Fire Department Toy Drive

Friday, October 22nd, 2021

Please consider purchasing 2021 Reading Fire Department Toy Drive apparel to help us get toys for local kids in need this Christmas. We appreciate you helping us in this great cause! Link posted below...

➠

Firefighter Gives 26 Years of Dedicated Service

Friday, October 1st, 2021

Hired on February 1st of 1995, Judd Weber began his firefighting career on the C-Platoon where he was assigned as a jumper after graduating the fire academy. Firefighter Weber remained a jumper on C-s...

➠

Call history

Bypass Accident

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

0906 hours / West-Shore Bypass, southeast of Lancaster Ave / B platoon Companies dispatched to accident involving tractor-trailer / Bypass closed for several hours / Driver taken to RHMC trauma center.

➠

6th Ward Warehouse Job, Goes 4 Bells

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

1924 Hours / 203 Buttonwood Street, Argo Warehouse / Box#76 / D Platoon Multiple calls reporting a factory building on fire. Car 5 leaving his 3rd & Court street house radioed heavy fire showing from 3rd street.

➠

Boat On Fire?

Friday, March 18th, 2011

0220 Hours / 400 Block Tulpehocken Street Rear / C Platoon Engine 3 dispatched for vehicle fire / unit o/s with a car & boat on fire / 2nd Engine dispatched for foam after gas line broke. Engines - 3, 2(11), Car 7 (Nefos) Share | var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true};

➠

Workers Rescued From Scaffolding

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

0852 Hours / 13th & Bern Streets, Albright College / B Platoon Companies dispatched for 2 roofers falling approximately 20' feet / Assignment upgraded with Tower & Rescue 1 / Engine 9 o/s with 2 workers down on top of scaffolding working on getting access / Tower 1 setup for aerial operatio...

➠

Truck Vs Tree

Friday, March 11th, 2011

0122 Hours / 200 Block of Morgantown Road / B platoon Police Officer reporting a pickup truck into a tree requesting units expedite / Engine 14 o/s with heavily damaged full size truck / Rescue company required for door removal / Engine 5 special request for manpower / Driver taken to Reading Hospi...

➠

People Rescued From House Fire

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Our Condolences To Family Members, 1 of the victims has passed 0410 Hours / 215 South 8th Street / Box #28 / B Platoon Companies o/s with 2 1/2 story MOR smoke showing / Line stretched from Engine 1 / Victims found 2nd floor and removed by Firefighters Kutz & Dundore with assistance of other ...

➠

Phantom Box At Interstate Container

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

0006 hrs / 118 North Grace Street / Phantom Box #2192 / B Platoon Companies o/s with plant personnel reporting fire in the roof of large warehouse / 2 lines stretched inside & to the roof / Both Ladder Companies in service / Fire contained quickly with companies remaining o/s for approx 2...

➠

Northeast Companies With Job On Nicolls Street

Friday, February 25th, 2011

0339 Hours / 1000 Block Nicolls Street / D Platoon Engine 9 dispatched for vehicle fire / Company o/s with 3 storage units fully involved / Additional units requested / Fire was held with 1 line / companies o/s for approx.

➠

2nd Fire In Mount Penn

Friday, February 18th, 2011

0613 hours / 1924 Perkiomen Ave, Mt Penn / A platoon Engine 13, Tower 1 requested to assist MPFD / working dwelling fire at 1924 Perkiomen Ave with possible entrapment / Companies o/s with fire in first floor front A/B corner / 1 line stretched and operating / Negative entrapment / RFD pers...

➠

1 & 1 into Mount Penn Borough

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

2217 hours / 1958 Perkiomen Ave, Mount Penn / A platoon Engine 13 & Tower requested to assist MPFD at working basement fire with possible entrapment / Companies o/s with heavy fire from below grade rear garage / 2 lines stretched, 1 placed in operation / Negative entrapment / RFD personnel ...

➠

Valentines Day Job For The "D" & Their New Platoon Chief

Monday, February 14th, 2011

0018 Hours / 642 North 11th Street / Box#65 / D platoon Companies o/s with smoke in the block / Fire located in 3rd floor bedroom. Engines - 9, 1, 13, 11 Ladders - 3, Tower Rescue 1, Medic 3, Car's 6(Stoudt), 9(Kemery) Congratulations to Deputy Chief Tom Kemery on his first "D" pl...

➠

Fatal Vehicle Accident

Sunday, February 13th, 2011

0230 hours / South 6th & Canal Street / D platoon Companies dispatched for a motor vehicle accident. Medic 3 o/s with heavy entrapment. Passenger vehicle into a tree with severe intrusion on the driver's door.

➠

Bad Weather Leads To Multiple Accidents

Saturday, February 5th, 2011

With bad weather including rain, sleet & ice falling throughout the area, the department was kept busy with many vehicle accidents and EMS calls One accident, occurring on the Lindbergh Viaduct caused a large spill of cooking oil.

➠

People Rescued In Late Night Fire

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

2339 Hours / 856 North 8th Street / Box#5 / A platoon Reported house fire with entrapment / additional information from dispatch advising 1 child on 2nd floor and 2 adults on the 3rd / Engine 9 reporting column visible from their quarters / Companies o/s with occupants on roof / Another occupant w...

➠

Fire In Millmont

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

1340 Hours / 419 Summit Ave / Box#163 / D platoon Companies o/s with smoke coming from basement / Fire contained quickly with companies on scene for 40 minutes. Engines - 14, 5, 1, 3 Ladders - 2(1), Tower Rescue 1, Medic 2, Car's 3(Amicone), 6(Mogel), 22(Hart), & 23(Born) Share ...

➠

2 Jobs For The "A"

Friday, January 14th, 2011

2106 hours / 2314 Hoffer Ave / Box#524 / A platoon Basement fire / companies found gas meter burned away / 2 lines stretched. Engines - 9, 11, 1, 3 Ladders - 3, 2(1) Rescue, Medic 1, Car's 2(Squibb), 7(Stoudt) & 22(Hart) 2323 hours / 202 South 3rd Street / Box#13 / A platoon Intial...

➠

Snow Hampers Firefighters & Paramedics In Reading

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

1959 Hours / 743 Lance Place / Box#621 / B platoon Companies dispatched for basement fire / Engine 9 & Ladder 3 o/s with possible oil burner malfunction / Crews entered 741 Lance Place find CO levels of 398 ppm / Both properties vented.

➠

Street Box On Walnut Street

Monday, January 10th, 2011

0017 hours / 1032 Walnut Street / Box#42 / B platoon Dispatch reporting house fire with persons trapped / Engine 1 o/s with smoke from 3 story MOR / Companies found 1 room off on 3rd floor / Searches proved negative / First floor occupants chose not evacuate / FM's office investigating.

➠

Trash Fire Extends Into Dwelling

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

2355 hours / 529 Chestnut Street / Box#123 / D platoon Engine 5 dispatched for report of trash fire in area of 6th & Chestnut streets / Car 6 o/s at 529 Chestnut with fire extending into 3 story OMD / Bulk of fire was contained to the exterior of the building / Fire placed under control at 001...

➠

Fire In The North-East

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

1026 hours / 1107 North 12th Street / Box#67 / B platoon Dispatch receiving multiple calls reporting building on fire / Addtional information stating person still inside residence / Engine 9 o/s with fire showing 3rd floor / Teenage occupant accounted for / Fire placed under control at 1047 hrs...

➠

Live Fire Feed

Through OpenMHZ!

Quick Links

Contact Us/Call Submission
(or use readinpafire@gmail.com)

GETTING HIRED

2021 Shift Calendar

printable

ReadingPaFire.com

This site has been viewed 3,586,832 times.