How old are the smoke detectors in your house, place of business? Did you know that smoke detectors ten years old or more should be replaced? Palmer Municipal Fire Department has seen a rise in faulty smoke detectors the past few months. No fires, injuries, or loss of property have resulted in these faulty smoke detectors.

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) indicates that smoke ... (Full Story & Photos)

Palmer Township has issued a SNOW EMERGENCY.

START: 4:00pm 02/21/2015
END: 4:00PM 02/22/2015

Please remove all vehicles from designated Snow Emergency Routes.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Palmer Municipal Fire Department would like to extend its deepest condolences to the Bellesfield family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.... (Full Story)

Please clear out around the fire hydrants. The time it take us to do it in an emergency situation could mean the difference between saving a little and saving alot.
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On January 18th 2015 @ 15:28 PMFD was dispatched to a Motor Vehicle Accident with Entrapment. Chief Mancino arrived first on scene established command and advised all responding units to access the scene via Bushkill Drive due to hazardous road conditions. Lieutenant August arrived and advised all incoming units that they had one female patient heavily entrapped. Lieutenant August would go on to ... (Full Story)