Dewey Fire Company

Fire Company, Others Rescue 11-Year-Old Bulldog from Hellertown Cistern

A dramatic animal rescue took place behind a home on Magnolia Road in Hellertown Wednesday morning.

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Dewey Fire Co. Carnival Brings Summer Fun to Hellertown (Photos)

Another Dewey Fire Company Carnival in Hellertown's Dimmick Park has come to a close, but not before hundreds of area residents had fun over five days.

2017 Dewey Fire Company Carnival Opens Tuesday

The always-anticipated opening of the annual Dewey Fire Company Carnival in Hellertown is upon us.

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Ex-Fire Co. Treasurer Who Embezzled $400K Sentenced to 1-2 Years in Prison

The former Dewey Fire Company treasurer who admitted to embezzling nearly $400,000 over a decade from the 119-year-old volunteer organization in Hellertown was sentenced Friday to serve 1 to 2 years in county prison.

Saucon Valley School Board Candidates Forum (VIDEO)

A forum for the Saucon Valley School Board candidates running in the May 16 primary election was sponsored by Saucon Source and held Friday night, March 31.

Ex-Hellertown Councilman to Stand Trial on Charges He Stole from Dewey Fire Co.

Following a preliminary hearing held Tuesday a former Hellertown Borough Councilman accused of stealing nearly $40,000 from Dewey Fire Company by falsifying timesheet records for himself while he was employed as the head of Dewey EMS is likely headed to trial in Northampton County Court.

Plea Deal Would Mean 1-2 Years in County Jail for Dewey Ex-Treasurer Who Stole Nearly $400K

The former treasurer of Dewey Fire Company No. 1 in Hellertown Friday pleaded guilty to charges related to the theft of nearly $400,000 she embezzled over 10 years.

Former Dewey EMS Captain, Borough Councilman Stole $38,000 from Fire Co., Police Say

The former captain of Dewey EMS, who has also served as a member of Hellertown Borough Council for several terms, has been charged with felony theft for allegedly stealing funds from the fire company over several years, borough police announced Thursday. It remains unclear if John Bate is still a member of council.

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Dewey Santa Run Cut Short Due to Unforeseen Circumstances, Volunteers Did Their Best (Letter)

In past years, Dewey has been able to hold the Santa Run as scheduled, and with multiple Santas to ensure EVERY ONE of our neighbors had a visit from the Jolly Elf. Unfortunately, due to the weather Sunday, and then the unfortunate dwelling fire, the Run needed to be postponed.

Dewey Fire Co. Run Scaled Back Due to Rain, Postponed Till Monday

Dewey Fire Co. announced late Sunday morning that their annual Santa Run, scheduled to begin at noon, would be scaled back and abbreviated due to the rain that is soaking the area. Then, a last minute fire call forced its postponement until Monday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m.