| Crews from Birdsboro-Union Fire Department had a very busy Sunday afternoon. The department responed to five calls throughout the day, including two auto accidents, two EMS calls, and one structure fire.
1312: Company 7 and Southern Berks EMS were dispatched to the intersection of East Main Street and Red Corner Road in Union Township for an auto accident-unknown injuries. Deputy 7(S. Kulp) responded and was advised of one vehicle off the roadway. Deputy 7 arrived and confirmed the report. Upon arrival of Rescue 7, crews powered down the vehicle and checked for leaking fluids. The company went available at 1330.
1853: Company 7 and Southern Berks EMS were dispatched to the intersection of East Main Street and Chestnut Street in Birdsboro Borough for an auto accident with injuries and possible entrapment. Deputy 7(S. Kulp) arrived and reported a two vehicle MVA with negative entrapment and a total of three patients. Upon the arrival of Rescue 7, crews stabilized the vehicles and started patient care. All three patients were transported to the hospital by Southern Berks EMS. The company went available at 1929.
2006: Engine 7-1 was dispatched to assist Company 25(Exeter) in the 900 block of Neversink Street in Exeter Township for a Structure Fire. Crews arrived to find a smoke condition in the basement of a 1.5 story house. Engine 7-1 stood by at the hydrant and sent its crew to the scene. The company was released by Exeter Command and went available at 2045.
In addition to the above incidents, the department also handled two QRS calls. |
