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Fire Calls

FEBRUARY 23

· Station 35 fire police helped with traffic control in front of 1035 Grape St., 11:38 a.m.

· Station 35 fire police assisted police with traffic control on MacArthur Road at Center Street, 12:32 p.m.

· Stations 35, 36 and 37 responded to reported smoke in the dwelling at 180 Shiloh Court, 3:07 p.m.

· A water problem at 4154 Roosevelt St., the former RP Printing building, brought out Station 39, 7:02 p.m.

FEBRUARY 24

· A fire alarm at 1139 N. 13th St. brought out Stations 36 and 37, 8:06 a.m.

· Stations 36 and 37 responded to a water problem (broken water line not shut off) at 132 Cornerstone Place, 1:49 p.m.

· A motor vehicle crash with injuries and spill on Schadt Avenue at the jughandle eastbound brought out Stations 35 and 37, 4:26 p.m.

FEBRUARY 25

· Station 35 fire police assisted state police with traffic control on Route 22 westbound at mile marker 322, 7:39 p.m.

· Stations 35, 36 and 37 responded for an odor investigation in the area of 130 American St., 9:43 p.m.

FEBRUARY 27

· A motor vehicle accident with spill on MacArthur Road southbound in front of the former Perkins Restaurant brought out Stations 35 and 36, 9:05 a.m.

· Station 35 fire police responded to a motor vehicle crash for traffic control on MacArthur Road southbound at Mechanicsville Road, 9:11 a.m.

· A fire at 207 Delaware Lane (arson), in a vacant house, brought out Stations 35, 36 and 37, 8:01 p.m.

· A motor vehicle accident with traffic control on Route 22 eastbound at the Lehigh River Bridge brought out Station 35 fire police, 10:39 p.m.

FEBRUARY 28

· Stations 36 and 40 rescued a lady with her head caught in a rack at Aldi's, MacArthur Road, 9:10 a.m.

· A motor vehicle accident with injuries at the Sixth Street extension and MacArthur Road brought out Stations 35 and 36, 11:23 a.m.

· Units 3503 and 3501 responded to a report of a house broken into on Friday night at 207 Delaware Lane; responders caught two people who were damaging the property, 3:10 p.m.

· Station 40 provided mutual aid to the Northampton Fire Department for a transformer fire near 1544 Washington St., 7:16 p.m.

MARCH 1

· Station 35 fire police assisted police with traffic control at the Pine Street bridge, 2:06 p.m.

· A reported car fire on MacArthur Road at Route 329 (found to be an overheated engine) brought out Stations 35, 39 and 40, 3:07 p.m.

· Stations 35, 39 and 40 assisted police with a car in a ditch at South Church and Chestnut streets, 4:12 p.m.

· Station 38 assisted Emergency Medical Services at 3333 S. Second St. with lifting, 5:01 p.m.

MARCH 2

· Stations 36 and 37 responded to a carbon monoxide detector malfunction at 209 Seventh St., 9:06 a.m.

· A fire alarm at Palace Pizza, 3690 Lehigh St. (found to be a fan that caught fire in the office), brought out Stations 36, 37 and 38, 10:27 a.m.

· An automobile fire on Pershing Boulevard, near Windsor Street, brought out Stations 35, 36 and 37, 5:20 p.m.

· Station 37 responded to a motor vehicle accident at Mickley Road, Main Street and Schadt Avenue, 8:24 p.m.

MARCH 3

· Station 35 fire police assisted fire police for traffic control at Jordan Boulevard and Sixth Street extension due to a power outage, 9:58 a.m.

· Fire police assisted police with traffic control at Seventh and Main streets, 6:47 p.m.

MARCH 4

· Station 38 assisted Emergency Medical Services at Fellowship Villa, 3020 Fellowship Drive, Apartment 330, 12:44 a.m.

· Stations 36, 37 and 38 responded to a fire alarm at #2 Maryland Circle, Lehigh Valley Apartments, 3:55 a.m.

· Station 35 fire police assisted with traffic control at 619 Second St., 1:44 p.m.

· A reported fire alarm at 215 Quarry St. (found to be set off by broken water lines) brought out Stations 36 and 37, 4:23 p.m.

· Stations 38 and 39 responded to a fire alarm (unfounded) at Burlington Coat Factory, 2661 MacArthur Road, 4:25 p.m.

MARCH 5

· Station 36 assisted Emergency Medical Services at #2 Maryland Circle, Apartment 30, 4:40 a.m.

· A reported dwelling fire at 3003 N. Front St. (found to be an oil burner malfunction), brought out Stations 37 and 38, 8:41 a.m.

· Station 35 fire police assisted police with traffic control at Main Street and Fornicari Drive, 11:33 a.m.

· Station 39 assisted Emergency Medical Services at 4168 Reliance St., 3:05 p.m.

· Station 37 assisted Emergency Medical Services at 1728 Elmhurst Drive, 3:38 p.m.

MARCH 6

· Station 38 assisted Emergency Medical Services at 3209 Front St., 7:13 a.m.

· A fire alarm at 563 Catasauqua Ave., second floor, brought out Stations 36 and 37, 11:38 a.m.

· An automobile fire in front of 1723 Peachtree Circle brought out Stations 36 and 37, 12:29 p.m.

· An odor of propane in the area of 1770 Peacetree Circle, as well as the areas of Mechanicsville Road and Rural Road, brought out Stations 36 and 37, 10:45 p.m.

MARCH 7

· Station 37 was on standby for mutual aid to the Allentown Fire Department for a second alarm, 5:36 a.m.

· Stations 35, 36 and 40 assisted police with a rescue of a person passed out in a car while the car continued to drift in front of Longhorn Steakhouse, 1035 Grape St., 11:19 a.m.

MARCH 8

· A carbon monoxide detector alarm at 3209 N. Front St. brought out Stations 38 and 39, 1:36 a.m.

· A motor vehicle accident with injuries and a car into parked cars in front of 3029 N. Front St., brought out Stations 38 and 39, 3:37 a.m.

· Stations 35, 36 and 37 responded to a carbon monoxide meter malfunction at 803 Fifth St., 11:40 a.m.

· A reported smell of hydrocarbon fumes in the basement of the Laurel Hotel, 5201 Main St., brought out Stations 36, 39 and 40, 12:35 p.m.

MARCH 9

· A broken water line at 3023 Rosewood Place brought out Station 38, 3:58 a.m.

· A motor vehicle accident with injuries and spill on Main Street, near Reliance Street, brought out Stations 35 and 39, 3:52 p.m.

· Stations 35 and 39 responded to a motor vehicle accident with a pole and wires down on Roosevelt Street near Spring Street, 10:25 p.m.

MARCH 10

· A motor vehicle accident with injuries and spill on Mechanicsville Road, in front of Whitehall High School, brought out Stations 35 and 38, 2:47 p.m.

· A fire alarm at Riverside LP, 1139 Lehigh Ave. (found to be a frozen water line with alarm and water flowing) brought out Stations 36 and 37, 2:52 p.m.

· Station 35 fire police assisted police with traffic control on Fullerton Avenue at the Route 22 westbound ramp because of a traffic light malfunction, 5:20 p.m.

· Stations 36 and 37 investigated an odor at 1323 Fifth St. and numerous other areas; it was found to be an odor coming from Kraftco on Race Street, 7:19 p.m.

MARCH 11

· Station 36 assisted police to gain access to the roof of Bottom Dollar, 1155 MacArthur Road, 12:07 p.m.

MARCH 12

· A water problem at 5026 Foxrun Lane, with two feet of water in the basement, brought out Station 40.

MARCH 13

· Stations 36, 37 and 38 responded to a fire alarm at AC Moore, 2633 MacArthur Road, 7:37 a.m.

· A motor vehicle accident with injuries and a spill at 12th and Congress streets brought out Stations 35 and 36, 9:58 a.m.

· Station 35 fire police provided mutual aid to the Coplay Fire Department for assistance at a motor vehicle accident, 5:50 p.m.

MARCH 14

· Stations 36, 37 and 38 responded to a fire alarm at the Whitehall Township Municipal Building 3219 MacArthur Road (set off by a workman), 10:15 a.m.

· A fire alarm in the Fullerton Fire Company social club (set off by cooking) brought out Stations 36 and 37, 5:05 p.m.