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Schuylkill County blaze that killed 2 New Tripoli firefighters investigated as ‘suspicious,’ as men praised as heroes

A Schuylkill County house fire Wednesday afternoon that killed two Lehigh Valley firefighters may have been deliberately set, law enforcement officials said Thursday as investigators combed the ...
Morning Call PA

First responders mourn deaths of 2 New Tripoli firefighters who perished in Schuylkill County blaze

First responders across the Lehigh Valley on Thursday offered their condolences to the families and friends of two New Tripoli firefighters killed Wednesday in a Schuylkill County house fire. Marvin ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Family of New Tripoli firefighter killed in December blaze to attend State of the Union

The son and daughter-in-law of New Tripoli volunteer firefighter Marvin Gruber, who was killed in a Schuylkill County fire late last year, will attend President Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union ...
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Stretch of Highway Named for Fallen New Tripoli, PA, Firefighters

A seven-mile stretch of Route 143 in Lehigh County was renamed Thursday in honor of firefighters Marvin Gruber and Zachary Paris, who died fighting a house fire in 2022. A New Tripoli fire department ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Fundraisers launched for families of New Tripoli firefighters who died in Schuylkill County blaze

At least two GoFundMe online fundraisers have been launched for the families of the two New Tripoli Fire Co. firefighters who died in a Schuylkill County blaze this week, already raising thousands of ...