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Traffic
07/16/2026 08:27 AM
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PA-208, Fryburg, PA 16326
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LOW
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As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a truck apparently struck a utility pole near a bank behind a Valero station, snapping the pole at the base and creating a road or utility hazard. Police and fire units responded, and cameras may have recorded the impact. Registration checks were completed on the involved rental truck and tractor.
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Fire
07/06/2026 10:45 AM
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PA-208, Fryburg, PA 16326
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MEDIUM
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported dumpster fire near Route 208 in Washington Township. The fire was reported to be out when responders arrived, and units returned to service. A separate medical call involved a reportedly ill adult man on South Street in South Bethlehem.
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Other Non-Crime Event
07/04/2026 04:53 AM
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Paint Mills Rd, Shippenville, PA 16254
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Unknown
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As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a snapped utility pole with wires down near Paint Mills Road, roughly 100 yards from a specific address. Units in Farmington Township are also dispatched to a possible carbon monoxide alarm with no reported symptoms.
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Road Closure
07/04/2026 04:27 AM
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Paint Mills Rd, Shippenville, PA 16254
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Unknown
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a tree and wires down in the 2000 block of Paint Mills Road near Shippenville. Access was slowed by other downed trees on nearby Shimp Road, while people at the scene used chainsaws to cut the tree and debris remained in the roadway with wires still reported down.
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Road Closure
07/04/2026 03:37 AM
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Paint Mills Rd, Shippenville, PA 16254
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Unknown
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of storm damage on Paint Mills Road, including a possible tree and wires down and a separate tree reported down without wires. Units later reported being on scene at the tree down on Paint Mills Road.
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