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Accident with Heavy Entrapment X 4 on Turnpike AUGUST 24 - Reading Eagle Newspaper story One person was killed and three others were injured in a one-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Morgantown that backed up traffic in the westbound lanes for miles, state police said. Kristin Marie Green, 20, Deer Park, N.Y., a passenger in the vehicle, was pronounced dead in Reading Hospital at 5:54 p.m., according to Deputy Joel Bonilla ... (Full Story & Photos)

Door Pop on the "Edge of Disaster" in New Morgan Borough AUGUST 23 - At 6:36 PM, The Twin Valley Fire Department along with 89 Ambulance (Elverson EMS) and Medic 93 (Brandywine Medics) were alerted to the intersections of Elverson Road and Morgantown Road in New Morgan Borough for the reported auto accident with entrapment. Chief 69(Romig) arrived and found one vehicle over a very steep embankment with one subject trapped inside. The chief reported the accident ... (Full Story & Photos)

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New Fire House nears completion AUGUST 10 - ELVERSON - The month of October normally means the Twin Valley Fire Department begins preparations for the annual Halloween parade, during which both the fire department and Elverson Emergency Medical Services drive their vehicles through the streets of Elverson. This year though, they will also be looking forward to the completion of their new building at the intersection of Routes 23 and 401. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Accident with Fire in West Nantmeal AUGUST 06 - At 1:41 PM, the Twin Valley Fire Department was dispatched for an Engine to assist Station 48 (Glen Moore) with a reported auto accident with fire, and possible entrapment, at Manor Road north of Route 282 in West Nantmeal Township. 89-20 (N.Spece) arrived to find a vehicle well involved, with the patient extricated by a passing motorist. Engine 48-1 arrived and began fire suppression, while EMS ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Accident with Fire on the Turnpike AUGUST 05 - At 5:17 PM, the Twin Valley Fire Department was dispatched to the west bound lanes of the Pennsylvannia Turnpike for an accident with entrapment and a truck possibly on fire. Engine 69-2 went responding with a crew of five, followed shortly after by Engine 69-5 with a crew of four. Engine 69-2 arrived to find an overturned dump truck with the cab fully involved and the patient self-extracated. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Afternoon Entrapment in Joanna AUGUST 02 - At 12:37PM, The Twin Valley Fire Department along with Station 89 Ambulance (Elverson EMS) were dispatched to the intersection of Elverson Road and Joanna Road in Caernarvon Township Berks County, for the reported motor vehicle accident. Deputy 69 (C. Hostetler) arrived to find one jeep through a utility pole, with a subject trapped inside. The assignment was upgraded adding a Medic from 93 (Brandywine). ... (Full Story & Photos)

Crash at Route 401 and Moores Lane JULY 29 - At 3:38 PM, The TVFD along with 89 Ambulance (Elverson EMS) were alerted to the unit block of Moores Lane in East Nantmeal Township for the reported auto accident. Units arrived to find one vehicle overturned into the woods. Injuries were minor, and fire apparatus returned a short time later. Fire Police remained on site while the tow company removed the vehicle from the scene. All units cleared ... (Full Story & Photos)

Westbound and Down JULY 27 - At 7:22 PM, the Twin Valley Fire Department was alerted for Ladder 69 to relocate to Lancaster County Station 3-9 (New Holland). Ladder 69 responded with a crew of six, where they were joined with Lancaster County Engine 3-12-1 (Terre Hill). New Holland firefighters were tied up with a working fire, along with other local departments. With a lack of truck companies in the area, we were sent west. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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