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The Dewey Fire Department is part of Dewey Fire Company No. 1, which is a volunteer based fire and rescue company serving the community of Hellertown, located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

The department is equipped with 3 Class A engines including one with CAFS and a Medium Duty Rescue .

The department is under command of 5 officers. They are:

RANK
NAME
RADIO NO.
Chief
 Rick Delmore
13-51
Asst. Chief
 Mathew Andree
13-52
Captain
 Not Named at this time
13-53
Lieutenant
 Steven Kiefer
13-54
Lieutenant
 John Lau
13-55
Lieutenant
 William Bickert
13-56
Safety Officer
William Gillespie

13-57
Public Information Officer William Bickert  

Dewey Fire and EMS are dispatched by the Northampton County 9-1-1 center, which is also know as Northampton County Control. It is located in Nazareth currently. We are dispatched and operate on the following frequencies:

Channel Name
VHF Radio Frequency

UHF-T Radio Frequency
Ops 1 (Fire South)/Dispatch - Hellertown Tower
154.3400
501.4375
Ops 1 - Levis Road Tower
154.3400
500.6375
Ops 2 (County Fire North)
154.0550
500.7125
Ops 3 (EMS Operations primarily - Former County Med)
155.2350
501.1875
Tac 1 (Southern part of the county, including St. 13)
None
500.8875
Tac 2 (Central part of the County)
None
500.8125
Tac 3 (Easton Fire/Easton Area)
153.9200
500.8375
Tac 4 (Along the Delaware River)
None
501.2625
Tac 5 (North Central part of county)
None
501.1375
Tac 6 (Northwestern part of the county)
None
500.7375
Tac 8 (Fire Ground South) (Paired with Tac 1 typically)
154.3850
None
Tac 9 (Fire Ground North)
154.1900
None
Tactical Channels - Mobile to Mobile Only
None
501.9625
Northampton County Regional Medical
155.3400
501.4125
A-4 (Lower Saucon Channel 2)
154.7450
None
Northampton County  Local Government
155.0550
None

For Mutual Aid calls and for the really big fires, we either assist or are assisted by the fire departments of Lower Saucon Township. To Learn a little more about them,  Follow this link.

If you're a person who listens to the scanner and wonder who the dispatchers are sending out, click on the following link to find out!  Northampton and Lehigh County Stations

 

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