'Heroes Highway': Part of Route 143 in New Tripoli named after …
Jul 19, 2024 · LYNN TWP., Pa. — Two fallen New Tripoli firefighters now will forever be remembered as heroes. Local leaders on Thursday unveiled a new sign renaming part of state Route 143 as Heroes Highway in honor of firefighters Marvin Gruber and Zachary Paris.
Pa. highway renamed to honor firefighters who died in house fire
Jul 19, 2024 · A New Tripoli fire department truck slowly moved to reveal a green sign with the new name — Heroes Highway. Afterward, family members of the victims and firemen took pictures by the sign.
New Tripoli Community Fire Company - Firefighting Wiki
The New Tripoli Fire Company is one of two companies serving Lynn Township. On Nov. 1st 2023, Lehigh County 911 adopted a new designation system for apparatus and officers. This resulted in apparatus changing from 17xx to 17 and 17-x numbers.
Stretch of Highway Named for Fallen New Tripoli, PA, Firefighters
Jul 19, 2024 · A New Tripoli fire department truck slowly moved to reveal a green sign with the new name — Heroes Highway. Afterward, family members of the victims and firemen took pictures by the sign.
Sign of the times New Tripoli Fire Co. installs LED marquee
Aug 14, 2021 · The days of changing the message on the marquis in front of the New Tripoli Fire Hall by hand are over. A new LED sign makes the old-fashioned process obsolete while maximizing communication with the community.
Road named in fallen firefighters’ honor – Times News Online
Dec 2, 2024 · Route 143 in Lynn Township from the intersection of state Route 309 to Berks County has been renamed Heroes Highway in honor of fallen firefighters Marvin Gruber and Zachary Paris. The New Tripoli firefighters died in a fire in …
New Tripoli, PA Firefighters' Memorial Service Set for Saturday - Firehouse
Dec 15, 2022 · In New Tripoli and far beyond, messages of grief and sympathy flashing on digital signs outside churches and schools tell passersby what befell two of the area’s firefighters last week.
30+ Fire Safety Signs, Meanings and How They Protect Lives
6 days ago · Appearance: Typically a red rectangular or square sign with white text or symbols depicting the type of fire extinguishing system (e.g., CO₂, foam, or gas suppression). Purpose: Identifies the presence of a fixed fire suppression system, ensuring it is easily recognizable to personnel and emergency responders.
Senate Approves Coleman Measure to Rename State Road after …
Oct 4, 2023 · HARRISBURG – Two New Tripoli firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty in December 2022 are one step closer to having a portion of state Route 143 in Lynn Township named in their honor, after the state Senate today approved a measure proposed by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16).
Firefighter foundation forms after New Tripoli tragedy
Nov 21, 2023 · The Northwestern Lehigh Firefighter Foundation was established in response to the tragic loss of firefighters Zachary Paris and Marvin Gruber of New Tripoli Fire Company while battling a house fire on Dec. 7, 2022.