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Thursday, jun 11
Police & Fire
PD: 2 Men Robbed At Gunpoint Overnight In Abington Twp.
Police in Montgomery County are seeking the public's help identifying suspects who robbed two men at gunpoint overnight Sunday. Officers arrived at the 1600 block of Rockwell Road around 2:05 a.m. to find an 18-year-old man bleeding profusely from his head, according to the Abington Township Police Department. Officers initially believed he was stabbed, however, they learned he was struck in the face with a handgun, police said. The teen told police an unknown man demanded money from him before striking him with the gun. He was taken by EMS to an area hospital, police said. Meanwhile, of…
Police & Fire
Crews Free Stuck Driver In Perkasie Crash
Rescue crews freed a stuck driver from their car after it crashed in Perkasie Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Crews arrived at the intersection of Ridge and Tunnel Roads on a report of an auto extrication, according to Perkasie Fire Company. Pictures from the scene show the removal of the driver's side and left passenger's side door. The driver was sent to an area hospital by EMS, authorities said. The driver's exact condition is unknown.
Police & Fire
Resident, Firefighter Hospitalized After Lower Southampton Fire
A resident and a firefighter were hospitalized following a house fire in Lower Southampton early Monday morning, authorities said. Crews had difficulties stretching water supply lines to the Acorn Road home as it was along the Neshaminy Creek, according to the Lower Southampton Fire Department. Firefighters were able to extinguish the 3 a.m. fire and protect neighboring homes from any damage, authorities said. Several firefighters were treated at the scene by EMS for heat exhaustion, authorities said. A firefighter and one of the residents were transported to a local hospital for further …
Police & Fire
1 Hospitalized In Allentown Road Rage Incident
One person was hospitalized following an Allentown road rage incident Thursday evening, authorities said. Officers arrived on the scene to find a person suffering from a non-life-threatening injury, after receiving a report of road rage in the 1500 block of South 4th Street at approximately 6:35 p.m., according to the Allentown Police Department. The victim was treated on the scene and taken by EMS to an area hospital for treatment, police said. Police did not specify the nature of the individual's injuries. The investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to call…
Police & Fire
Man On Drugs Found Lying Face Down In Berks County Park, Police Say
A man lying face down in a Berks County park was found to be under the influence of drugs, police said. Officers responded to the entrance of the Goose Run Park, off Colebrookdale Road, on reports of a man lying face down in the grass around 3:30 p.m. on May 17, Douglass Township police said. The man was acting irrational and would go in and out of consciousness, and was found to be under the influence of drugs of synthetic drugs, police said. The officer escorted EMS who transported the male to the hospital for treatment. The incident remains under investigation.
Police & Fire
Rescue Crews Free Construction Worker After Trench Collapse In Lower Pottsgrove
Fire crews freed a construction worker who was stuck in a trench while working at a site in Lower Pottsgrove Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Firefighters arrived on the scene to free the conscious man who was stuck in a trench after a wall collapsed, around 1:15 p.m. on the 200 block of Evergreen Road, according to 6abc and Royersford Fire Company. The worker was sent to EMS for further medical evaluation, authorities said. No further information was available.
Police & Fire
Man Suffers Head Injury In Cheltenham House Fire
A man was left with a head injury after a fire broke out in a Cheltenham home early Friday morning, 6abc reports. Fire crews arrived at the 200 block of Deaver Road to find heavy flames on the first and second floors of the home, around 1:30 a.m., authorities told 6abc. The flames spread to the attic and roof of the single-family house before firefighters were able to gain control, 6abc reports. A man suffered a cut to the head and was being treated at the scene by EMS, authorities told 6abc. No other injuries were reported.
Police & Fire
Allentown Police Probe Shooting That Left Man Presumably Wounded
Police in Lehigh County are investigating a shooting that left a man presumably wounded Wednesday evening in Allentown. Police confirm the shooting took place in the 100 Block of Sycamore Street, according to the Allentown Police Department. The man was taken by EMS to an area hospital where he is being treated, police said. His status is unknown. No further information was provided since the investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call Allentown detectives at (610)-437-7721 ext. 1 or use their anonymous text tip app (Tip411).
Police & Fire
Three Passengers Hurt In NJ Transit Bus Collision
A Philadelphia-bound NJ Transit bus was struck by a car in Camden County on Friday, injuring three of its passengers. At approximately 4 p.m., a bus operating on the 404 Line from the Cherry Hill Mall to Philadelphia-6 th Street with six passengers aboard was struck by a car, according to Kate Thompson, a NJ Transit spokeswoman. The car had been double-parked and was backing up when it made contact with the rear passenger side of the bus near the door, Thompson said. Three passengers requested medical attention, she said. The car's driver did not seek medical treatment. An unconfir…
Police & Fire
Fiery Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Route 663
Route 663 was closed Monday in Bucks County following an early-morning fiery crash that involving an overturned tractor-trailer and one other vehicle. The tractor trailer apparently hit the guardrail and collided with another car that landed in the medium at Hickory Drive around 5:45 a.m., eyewitness Ashleigh Gribble Simmons told Daily Voice. The site remained closed at 12 p.m., Daily Voice has learned. Bystanders were removing the trailer driver as the other vehicle burned, initial reports say. Fuel tanks ripped from the truck blocked access to the damaged car, initial reports said…
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Hospital Shares Montgomery County Firefighter's Cancer Battle
Working on the frontlines has shown Montgomery Township firefighter Robert Roy what cancer can do to a person. So when he was diagnosed with colon cancer in September 2019, he couldn't help but worry. After months of chemotherapy and other drug treatments, along with a surgical procedure last March, he's cancer free (and now enrolled in a study due to a cancer mutation that puts him at risk for others). Roy has returned to working 12-hour shifts as an EMS deputy chief, and as a part-time firefighter on the other days. The dad of three was recently featured for his brave journey in a…
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