A single vehicle rollover on Interstate 80 claimed the life of a 50 year old man who was ejected from the vehicle during the crash. Four other occupants were sent to the hospital, two with serious injuries. The interstate was closed for over 3 hours while PSP did their … [Read more...]

Lake Harmony Fire Company along with Lake Harmony Ambulance were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle rollover with wires down on route 940 near the Econo Lodge Motel. Carbon County Communications reported that all occupants were out of the vehicle. Upon arrival, the driver … [Read more...]

Fire company members repaired the wall at the old firehouse that was damaged recently. Parking barriers were also installed to help prevent future damage.  … [Read more...]

Stations 17,16 and PA Forestry units were dispatched to a report of a large brush fire along Route 940 near the Econo Lodge motel. Tanker 17 was first on scene and pulled one 1 3/4" hand line to extinguish the fire. Fire district 16 was recalled. The forestry service placed one … [Read more...]

Stations 16 & 17 along with Lake Harmony Ambulance were dispatched to a reported automatic fire alarm at 66 Placid Lane in Holiday Pocono. Engine 17 arrived on scene behind 1605 who ordered the engine into the driveway of the dwelling. The dwelling was locked and appeared … [Read more...]

Districts 16, 17 and Lehighton Ambulance were dispatched to a crash on the turnpike at the 91.1 North bound mile marker. The report was that the car was completely under the tractor trailer with heavy entrapment. Rescue 17 arrived to find that the victim self extricated through … [Read more...]

An unknown type fire behind the Town Center at Split Rock Resort was reported to Carbon County Communications. As Ladder 17 was going in service, the county stated that the fire is being reported under the large 30,000 gallon propane tank that sits on the hill behind the hotel. A … [Read more...]

Districts 16, 17 and Lehighton Ambulance were dispatched to the PA Turnpike for a crash  at the 89 North bound mile marker during a snow storm. Visibility was around 50 feet while units were responding to the multi-vehicle crash. Upon arrival, units discovered a 10 vehicle crash … [Read more...]

Stations 16, 17 and Lake Harmony Ambulance were dispatched for a women lost in the area of Boulder Field in Hickory Run State Park. The ambulance crew was able to locate her about a mile from the staging area through the use of GPS and cell phones. Rescue 17's ATV was deployed to … [Read more...]

Engine 17 set up a landing zone at Harmony Beverage for a skiing accident victim from Jack Frost Mountain. … [Read more...]

A single tractor trailer left the highway and took out several trees before it landed at the bottom of a ravine. Responding units were informed that there was no entrapment. Crews accessed the vehicle by using a rope attached to the guide rail. The vehicle was secured and the … [Read more...]

2016 ended with a bang as fireworks and a ski parade came down the mountain at Big Boulder Ski Area on New Years Eve. 2016 ended up breaking last years record fire calls for Lake Harmony Fire Company, ending the year with a total of 379 calls.           … [Read more...]

Districts 17, 16 and White Haven Fire Companies were dispatched to a garage fire on Meckes Lane off of Route 940. Engine 17 stretched an 1 3/4" line and made quick work of extinguishing the fire in the area of the wood burning stove. Crews then removed the stove and pulled … [Read more...]

District 17 was dispatched for an automatic fire alarm at the Quality Inn on Route 940 early Sunday morning. Upon arrival, the ambulance crew reported smoke showing in the building. Chief 17 upgraded the response for a structure fire, adding district 16 and White Haven Fire … [Read more...]

Districts 17 & 16 were dispatched to a tractor trailer fire on Interstate 80 at the 281 East bound mile marker. Chief 17 received reports from the Kidder Police that the tractor was well involved. Tanker 17 was first on scene and pulled two attack lines. Albrightsville's … [Read more...]