Dewey Fire Co. Chief Resigns, Acting Chief Named
A new fire chief is expected to be confirmed in July.
A new fire chief is expected to be confirmed in July.
A decade or so ago there were four independent fire companies in Lower Saucon Township, but following several mergers today there is only one. What hasn't changed is the dedication and community commitment of the township's volunteer firefighters, who continue to use all four fire stations.
Valentine's Day is coming up and in the spirit of the season, many of the area's fire and EMS companies are getting some love from the state in the form of financial support.
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.
With his arrival perfectly-timed to the strains of 'Good King Wenceslas' as performed by the Broughal Middle School band, Santa Claus made his way down Cherokee Street on a Fountain Hill fire truck to greet borough residents at their tree-lighting Sunday.
"Small but mighty" is generally the theme of the Springtown Halloween Parade, which brings together members of the Springfield Township, Palisades School District and surrounding communities for festive fall fun.
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.
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.
Lower Saucon Township Council members took action Wednesday night to sever ties with one of two volunteer fire companies that have served the township for generations.
Two Lower Saucon Township fire companies have officially completed a merger that began with a 2016 joint operating agreement, officials announced this week.