It is with deepest sorrow that the Amity Fire Company announces the death of John Prinizinger. John passed away on October 14, 2014 surrounded by his family at the age of 96. He was a lifetime member of the fire company and was the first Fire Chief when the organization was … [Read more...]
Our 3rd Annual Quoit Tournament will be on Saturday Nov. 1st. Team fee is $40 and that includes AT LEAST 5 games and beer/food for the day. We encourage others to come and join the event. Spectators can purchase a ticket to enjoy the beer and food for the day … [Read more...]
To the 343 and all those innocent who lost their lives on 9/11/2001... … [Read more...]
On Sunday, September 7th the company took part in a live fire exercise at the Berks County Fire Training Center. The burn building is a class A fire training site and is able to simulate heavy fire, smoke and realistic heat conditions to that which we would face in normal real … [Read more...]
At 0824hrs, Stations 49 & 6 were dispatched to Shadybrooke Drive for a gas line that was struck by a contractor installing a fire hydrant. Crews from 49 & 6 stood by until UGI was able to safely cap the leak. As a precaution there were a few residences and … [Read more...]
Amity Fire Rescue responded to 2 MVAs on Saturday morning, the first coming in at ~7:25am and the second at ~10:36am. The first accident involved a flat bad truck near the intersection of 662 and 422, the second involved several vehicles near the intersection of Nicholson and … [Read more...]
MVA – With Injuries on 562 (Near Yellow House)
Crews from Company 49 responded to a motor vehicle accident on 562 in the area of Yellow House this morning at 0634. Two vehicles were involved. Crews arrived on scene and assisted EMS with patient care. Both patients were taken to area hospitals; one of the two were taken by … [Read more...]
