Hereford Twp., Sunday Oct. 20, 2024, 2:11PM-----Hereford Fire Co., along with several other fire companies, was dispatched to a dwelling fire at 1887 Tollgate Rd. in the township. Upon arrival, they had a dwellng with fire and smoke showing. A second alarm was needed for additional engines and tankers for personnel and water. The fire was declared under control within 45 minutes. There were no injuries reported. Cause of the fire was the owner burning trash.that got out of control. Assisting Hereford Fire Co. was East Greenville, Pennsburg, Red Hill, Topton, Upper Milford, Milford, Siesholtzville, and Eastern Berks. Fire Police from the local fire companies were also on the scene.