Mt. Penn Fire Company

Crews called to assist Reading Fire o...

January 15, 2015 Written by admin
MtPennRFD
On January 14, 2015 @ 2119 the City of Reading Fire Department responds to a structure fire in the 700 block of Chestnut St.  City crews encountered a large volume of fire on the 1st and 2nd floors of the dwelling with a report of an occupant unaccounted for. At 2127 Reading Deputy Chief Mogel requested a 2nd alarm due to deteriorating condit [...]
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Crews respond to City on 3 Alarm Fire...

January 3, 2015 Written by admin
Crews assist City of Reading
Crews assist City of Reading December 28, 2014 @ 2125 hours, Engine 1 and Ladder 1 respond to the City of Reading to assist on a 3 alarm double fatality fire in the 500 block of Spruce St. Ladder 1 crews were sent to assist Reading Car 6 with roof operation while the Engine 1 crew was sent to assist Reading Car 9 with interior operations.
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Ladder 1 responds to the City

November 2, 2014 Written by admin
MtPennRFD
November 2, 2014 @ 0106 hours While the City of Reading was busy with a working structure fire, an additional structure fire assignment was dispatched for 1025 Greenwich St, City of Reading for a reported structure fire.  Ladder 1 responded along with Engines 7 and 9, Ladder 3 from the City plus other surrounding county companies. A fire was [...]
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Important Update and New Design

October 21, 2014 Written by admin
Breaking-News
After a few years the website has been updated. This new version is now mobile friendly and is designed to allow for easier navigation and reading. Please note that due to the site being hacked, several articles were “hijacked” to advertise or push other websites.  We are not affiliated with any of those sites and we are slowly wo [...]
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4 Alarm Fire City of Reading

October 18, 2014 Written by admin
4 Alarm Fire City of Reading
Former Outlet Building at 8th & Oley, City of Reading. October 18, 2014 @ 0331 hours. Ladder 1 dispatched to assist on 4 alarm fire at 8th and Oley Streets, City of Reading. Mt Penn requested for manpower with elevated master streams.
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4800 Deborah Drive Working House Fir...

February 23, 2014 Written by Mike Vogt
4800 Deborah Drive Working House Fire
Rescue 1 Dispatched Working Structure Fire ; Assisting Co 25 4800 DEBORAH DR EXETER ; POSS ATTIC FIRE ; 02/23/14 15:57
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Old Angora Road Working Fire

February 17, 2014 Written by Mike Vogt
Old Angora Road Working Fire
Engine1, Ladder 1, Rescue 1 Status:Dispatched Working Structure Fire ; ANTIETAM RD ON OLD ANGORA ROAD LOWER ALSACE ; PD ON LOCATION LARGE STONE FARMHOUSE ON FIRE; ROAD NOT PLOWED 2 + FEET OF SNOW BLOCKING ACCESS TO HOUSE 02/16/14 23:41
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229 North 9th Street Reading City Bo...

February 1, 2014 Written by Mike Vogt
229 North 9th Street Reading City Box 01-02
L1 Dispatched Structure Fire w ENT ; 229 N 9 ST ; READING CITY ; HOUSE FIRE ; 02/01/14 01:17 229 North 9th Street / Box 01-02 /  building on fire with someone trapped inside. 3 story MOR with fire showing from the 2nd floor. Chief Hart(C9) requesting 2nd alarm at 0122 hours….
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Explosion and Fire Old Swede Road

January 27, 2014 Written by Mike Vogt
Explosion and Fire Old Swede Road
Ladder 1 Dispatched Structure Fire ; 775 OLD SWEDE RD ACROSS STREET FROM ; ; BIEBER LN / PINE LN ; AMITY ; LARGE EXPLOSION HEARD / SEES FIRE FROM BUILDING ; 01/26/14 19:40 Ladder 1 was dispatched to a structure fire in Amity Township at Friendship Farm. Assisting Station 49  Berks County dispatchers alerted units of explosions and a wall of f [...]
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1300 FRIEDENSBURG RD WORKING FIRE

January 26, 2014 Written by Mike Vogt
1300 FRIEDENSBURG RD WORKING FIRE
Unit:Engine 1, Ladder 1 Status:Dispatched Working Structure Fire ; 1369 FRIEDENSBURG ; LOWER ALSACE TWP;Heavy  FIRE 1st Floor of Twin 01/26/14 04:11
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The mission of the Mt. Penn Fire Company is to protect the lives and property of the people of Mt Penn from fires, natural disasters, and hazardous materials incidents; to save lives by providing Rescue services; to prevent fires through prevention and education programs; and to provide a 100% Volunteer work environment that values health, wellness and cultural diversity and is free of harassment and discrimination.

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