Our Condolences to the family of Retired Firefighter Donald L. Daniels who passed away on Friday, October 10, 2008. Firefighter Daniels last worked on Engine 14 on the D Platoon after a long assignment on Ladder 1. He retired in May of 1995. Donald was also active in many committees of the Reading Firefighters Local 1803 and was instrumental in negotiations of many of the benefits that firefighters still enjoy today.
Our condolences go out to the family of Retired Firefighter Robert J. Luckenbill, Sr. who passed away on October 5, 2008. "Snorkel Bob" last worked the B Platoon on Snorkel 1, retiring in February of 1992.
Funeral arrangements for Police Officer Anthony Miccicke, Sr. are announced and the Fire Department will help honor the life of the Police Officer.
Sierra's Night with the Reading Royals to Benefit 4 Paws For Ability
A bus trip to New York City is planned for Mid-December. Seats are limited so act fast.
A 2nd alarm assignment was needed to work a fire at the Bookbindery Apartments, 150 North 4th Street around 05:30 this morning. Occupants from more than 35 units were evacuated from the building and took refuge in the PAL Building across the street from the complex.
