Can Collaboration Help Sustain Pa.’s Volunteer Fire Companies?
Five volunteer fire companies in Centre County are participating in a state study to determine how better collaboration among them might alleviate some cost and staffing challenges.
Five volunteer fire companies in Centre County are participating in a state study to determine how better collaboration among them might alleviate some cost and staffing challenges.
When it comes to dealing with the weather, we're all in it together, so in the midst of a summer heat wave it makes sense to turn to friends and neighbors for help cooling off.
A house fire in the 2300 block of Black River Road in Lower Saucon Township was reportedly still burning as of 11 p.m., as local fire crews remained at the scene to extinguish it.
As a small community Hellertown is known as a place in which neighbors help neighbors in need, and that has been the case since a house fire claimed the lives of two girls Friday.
As a prayer vigil was being organized for the family of two girls who died in a house fire on Linden Avenue in Hellertown borough Friday, fire investigators continued to seek answers about what caused the blaze.
The Hellertown community continues to come together to help support the Kaufman family, who lost two daughters in a fire at their home on Linden Avenue Friday.
A Hellertown family is reeling after the loss of their two girls in a Linden Avenue house fire Friday morning, and area neighbors, friends, organizations and businesses are stepping up to help them.
A house fire on Linden Avenue in Hellertown borough has claimed the lives of two girls who lived in the home and were trapped when the blaze erupted early Friday morning.
Friends and neighbors are rallying around a Hellertown family who were injured and whose home was destroyed in a fire early Friday morning.
A number of local EMS and volunteer fire companies are the recipients of 2021-22 Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service (FCEMS) grants, which are administered by the Office of the State Fire Commissioner (OSFC), the office of state Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18) announced in a news release Thursday.