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Thursday, May 9, 2013

106 Fire Calls Answered in April

Station 56 in Upper Macungie handled the most fire calls in the month of April, tallying 44.

Upper Macungie Township's volunteer fire companies responded to 106 separate fire incidents in the month of April. That number is up from 62 calls in March. In addition, there were 79 fire inspections performed during the month. No information was provided on the total of EMS calls for the month.

Sunday, April 14, 2013

62 Calls Answered by Volunteer Fire Departments in March

Also, Upper Macungie EMS units responded to 150 calls during the month.

Upper Macungie Fire Commissioner Grant Grim reports that the township's three volunteer fire departments responded to 62 calls during March. The breakdown is as follows: EMS calls were broken down as follows:

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Fire Companies Answer 123 Calls in January

Upper Macungie's volunteer fire companies reported a busy month of calls.

Upper Macungie Township's volunteer fire companies recorded a busy month of January, reporting 123 calls answered. The breakdown is as follows: EMS responses were reported as follows: Total: 206

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Busy Year For Upper Macungie Fire Calls

Township had 1,378 calls, an average of three per day.

Upper Macungie Fire Commissioner Grant Grim told supervisors Tuesday night that the three fire companies in the township answered a total of 1,378 calls during the period spanning Dec. 1, 2010 to Nov. 30, 2011. "That's an average of three per day," Grim said. Of the 1,378 calls, 1,263 of them were in Upper Macungie Township. The remainder were calls to assist other boroughs and townships. Grim said the average call took 18 minutes and and total man hours spent on the calls were 25,559 hours and 25 minutes. The three companies that serve Upper Macungie Township are Station 56, Fogelsville Volunteer Fire Co. and Goodwill Fire Co. #1 of Trexlertown.

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