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Accident with entrapment in Upper Milford Township
January 13, 2026 | PENNSYLVANIA
ALAN HOFFMAN, Correspondent

Photo by ALAN HOFFMANAccident with entrapment in Upper Milford Township
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
On January 13th at 10:25 am the Upper Milford Western District fire company and the Emmaus Fire Department for rescue engine 7 and Macungie EMS were dispatched for a accident with entrapment at 5412 Shimersville road in Upper Milford Township. Chief 19 arrived on the scene and had a van into a barn with heavy entrapment. It took the crews from Upper Milford and Emmaus 30 minutes to extricate the driver.