Safety
A fire in a wooded area at the end of Beaumont Lane, a private road in Lower Pottsgrove, was quickly put out Wednesday afternoon by volunteers of the Sanatoga and Ringing Hill fire companies.
The male driver of a car headed north Sunday afternoon on North Keim Street near Brooke Road lost control of his vehicle at a curve. It hit a utility pole, and the man sustained a moderate head injury.
People argue, or become involved in disputes, for any number of reasons. Tensions can boil over quickly. Lower Pottsgrove police responded to ensure they didn't get out of hand during December.
A two-vehicle accident Wednesday morning between a pick-up truck and an SUV near Turkey Hill in Sanatoga occurred only 19 hours after an unrelated incident involving a bus in the same general area.
No one was injured in a collision between a school bus and a pick-up truck Tuesday at 1:56 p.m. at West Ridge Pike and Rupert Road. No children were on the bus at the time. Both vehicles were damaged.
Two fire companies, an ambulance, and police all were dispatched Monday morning to a two-vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of Lewis and Yeager roads in Upper Providence, a report said.
Alleged sexual assault charges have been lodged against a Colebrookdale Road resident by the Manchester CT police department. He was arrested locally by Douglass (Berks) police on a warrant.
During its Monday night meeting, the Limerick Fire Department named its fire officers, engineers, and fire police officers for the new year.