As volunteer fire companies, which make up the overwhelming majority of the state’s departments, have struggled to maintain membership and finances, they have turned more often to the public ...

Lehigh Township police said in an alert Wednesday morning that crews were handling an active fire in the 300 block of Cherryville Road. The department noted that the fire is under control and ...

That fire is still burning. Lehigh Township Fire Department officials say they have been fighting the fire and monitoring the situation, but the mulch continues to burn. Officials say in an effort ...

Lehigh Township Fire Marshal Rick Hildebrand reported this week that the brush fire on Cherryville Road was still burning. “We don’t see it going out real soon,” Hildebrand said. “All the rain we ...

LEHIGH TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WPVI) -- A mulch fire has been burning in the Lehigh ... they have no choice but to let it burn. The department says it continues to receive phone calls about the smoke ...

Phillipsburg Fire Chief Rich Hay said this home in the 200 block of Morris Street caught fire at 4:15 a.m. Thursday, April 10 ...

It began in the garage and crews worked to keep flames from spreading into the interior of the home — about 15 feet away, Plainfield Township Volunteer Fire Co. Chief Alex Cortezzo III told ...

The department noted that the fire is under control and being monitored by the Lehigh Township Fire Department. It may burn for a long time, and may be visible from far distances, according to police.

Now a Lehigh Valley fire company could be ... improve communication between the department and council, and ultimately lead to better service. Lower Saucon Township has seen its population grow ...