When a fire box is pulled, fire companies, ambulance crews and police are all dispatched since the specifics of the emergency are unknown, he said. Those who pull the box are asked to stay at the ...

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. — A loud, trilling sound is what firefighters in Schuylkill County hear when an emergency is called in ...

When modern technology isn’t available for calling in emergencies, fire boxes are still a reliable way to summon help in ...