The Officers and Members of the BUFD would like to congratulate two of our members, FF Carl Levengood and FF Alyssa Boraten who recently graduated from the Daniel Boone High School on Friday, June 10, 2016.

FF Carl Levengood will be starting his career as an Electrician with the IBEW Local 743 and FF Alyssa Boraten will be attending the Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College where she will be ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tower 7 was called to assist Southern Berks EMS at 07:24 for a patient extrication on the 300 block of W. 2nd Street. Ems was dispatched to the scene for an advanced life support call but was not able to get the patient down from the 2nd floor of the residence. Due to the age of the structure and interior design of the stairway, EMS determined the safest removal of the patient would be the use of ... (Full Story & Photos)

Here are the 1st quarter stats for 2016

106 calls for service

Birdsboro 36 Calls
Union 33 Calls
Exeter 22 Calls
Robeson 6 Calls
Amity 2 Calls
Other areas 7 calls

We averaged 6.1 firefighters per call

335.63 Man hours for Emergency Incidents
442.6 Man hours of training
207 hours of fundraising

E7 is the busiest apparatus 40 calls 37.8% of all calls
Busiest day of the week Wednesday 25 ... (Full Story)

Members of the Reading Royal's came to visit the BUFD Monday afternoon 3/7/2016... (Full Story & Photos)

With the snow storm we are currently experiencing the Birdsboro-Union Fire Dept is asking for your help! If there are any hydrants nearby please make sure they are unburied and cleaned around approximately 3 feet in diameter. Your efforts in doing so minimize the amount of time needed for first responders to access the hydrants and put out a fire to someone in need, which may even be for you. We thank ... (Full Story & Photos)