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Support Rises For Lehigh Valley Policeman Whose Family Home Was Destroyed In ‘Tragic’ Fire Support Rises For Lehigh Valley Policeman Whose Family Home Was Destroyed In ‘Tragic’ Fire
Support Rises For Lehigh Valley Policeman Whose Family Home Was Destroyed In ‘Tragic’ Fire Support is on the rise for a Lehigh Valley police officer whose family home was destroyed in a tragic fire. The officer — a member of the Freemansburg Police Department — lost his family home following a fire in Plainfield Township around 8 a.m. on Sunday, June 12, the local volunteer fire company said. While the family and their pets were able to escape safely, the home was severely damaged and is uninhabitable, the department said. Meanwhile, nearly $1,400 had been raised on GoFundMe in just one day for the officer and his family. “The Freemansburg Police Department is asking for donati…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Two-Alarm Fire Ravages 3 Lehigh Valley Homes (PHOTOS) Two-Alarm Fire Ravages 3 Lehigh Valley Homes (PHOTOS)
Two-Alarm Fire Ravages 3 Lehigh Valley Homes (Photos) A two-alarm fire tore through three adjacent Lehigh Valley homes, authorities said. The Upper Nazareth Fire Department responded to the blaze in the 2000 block of Lynnwood Drive in Upper Nazareth around 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 5, the squad said. An initial investigation prompted a second alarm as well as crews from several surrounding departments. Three single-family homes were damaged in the fire, the department said. The fire was safely doused with no reported injuries. The pets within each of the homes were able to safely escape as well, the department said. The cause of the fire was …

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Pickup Truck Slams Into Lehigh Valley Home [PHOTOS] Pickup Truck Slams Into Lehigh Valley Home [PHOTOS]
Pickup Truck Slams Into Lehigh Valley Home [Photos] A pickup truck barreled into the front yard of a Lehigh Valley Home after colliding with another vehicle Tuesday evening, authorities said. The crash occurred at North Broad Street ext. and Beil Avenue in Upper Nazareth, according to the local fire department. The photos show the truck in the home’s front yard and a second vehicle — appearing to be a white SUV — heavily damaged nearby. “Luckily, no one was injured,” said the Upper Nazareth Fire Department. Assisting agencies include the Upper Nazareth Police Department and Nazareth Medics. Scroll down to view more photos of the crash sc…

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by Valerie Musson