An early fall open house held Tuesday at the Leithsville fire station on Rt. 412 attracted families and others eager to support the volunteers who help keep their community safe year-round.
Polk Valley Park will be closed Friday for an outdoor memorial service for a fallen firefighter that is expected to draw a number of emergency services personnel and first responders as well as fire company vehicles from throughout the area.
The death of Lower Saucon Fire Rescue Safety Officer John Kalynych over the weekend has triggered an outpouring of sympathy from Saucon Valley to Harrisburg, where Gov. Josh Shapiro Monday ordered that flags in Northampton County be flown at half-staff in his honor.
If you have firearms you no longer want or need, the Lower Saucon Township Police Department and Lower Saucon Fire Rescue in partnership with the Northampton County District Attorney's office want to help you safely dispose of them.
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.
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.
George Gress is a candidate for Lower Saucon Township Council. Opinion related to the upcoming general election must be submitted no later than Tuesday, Oct. 26, as no letters will be published between Thursday, Oct. 28 and Election Day, Nov. 2.
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.
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.
It was a fun and eventful Monday night at Lower Saucon Fire Rescue as nearly a dozen Seeing Eye puppies-in-training paid a visit to meet firefighters and members of the community.
