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Crews Knock Down House Fire on Northampton Street in Hellertown

A Hellertown house fire that broke out on a bitterly cold Saturday evening was quickly extinguished by volunteer fire companies who responded to the scene.

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FDNY Firefighter From Hellertown Part of Heroic Bronx Fire Rescue

Matt Zimpfer, a Hellertown native and veteran New York City firefighter, helped rescue occupants of a Bronx apartment building that caught fire Sunday.

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Dogs Rescued from Upper Saucon Township House Fire

A fire that tore through a home in the 6000 block of Domarray Street in Upper Saucon Township Sunday afternoon appears to have caused extensive damage, but could have inflicted a more serious toll.

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Crews Respond to Scene of Hellertown Corvette Fire

A dark, quiet Sunday evening in Hellertown suddenly ended when a sports car caught on fire on W. High Street, with fire and emergency crews responding quickly to the scene.

Lower Saucon Fire Rescue Hosts Open House (Photos)

The volunteers who contribute their time and talent to helping keep Lower Saucon Township safe welcomed members of the community to an open house Tuesday, where they promoted fire safety and encouraged others to join Lower Saucon Fire Rescue.

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Man Suffers Minor Injuries in Fiery I-78 Wreck in L. Saucon: PSP

A fiery two-vehicle accident on I-78 east in Lower Saucon Township could have been worse, Pennsylvania State Police at Belfast confirmed in an accident report Monday.

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Trucker Accused of Interfering With Fire Response on I-78

A truck driver from northern Pennsylvania is facing charges after police say he interfered with the emergency response to a tractor-trailer fire on I-78 east in Lower Saucon Township last month.

Area Companies Represented at NJ Firemen’s Convention: PHOTOS

Numerous volunteer fire companies from the Lehigh Valley area and Poconos shared respect from across the state line by being represented at the New Jersey State Firemen's Convention and parade, which were held in Wildwood over the weekend.

Driver Drowns in Unami Creek Flood Waters

Severe flash flooding along the Unami Creek triggered by the remnants of Hurricane Ida claimed a man's life in upper Bucks County Wednesday, Pennsylvania State Police at Dublin said.

Lower Saucon Fire Rescue Hosts ‘Touch-a-Truck’ at Giant (Photos)

Families and individuals of all ages enjoyed the opportunity to inspect local firefighting equipment up close and learn more about the heroes who operate it at Lower Saucon Fire Rescue's Touch-a-Truck event held in the Giant parking lot on Rt. 412 Tuesday evening.