{"id":312934,"date":"2026-10-23T21:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T21:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/312934\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T21:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T21:00:07","slug":"fire-department-activity-reported-in-area-of-freedom-high-school-in-bethlehem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/312934\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire department activity reported in area of Freedom High School in Bethlehem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The public is urged to avoid the area near Freedom High School in Bethlehem on Friday afternoon due to fire department activity.<\/p>\n<p>The Nancy Run Fire Company issued a traffic advisory for the area shortly after 3:30 p.m. Friday due to a reported incident. The department did not specify the nature of the incident, but it appeared to be fire-related.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAvoid the school property and surrounding area, including Chester Avenue and Santee Road, to keep access clear for emergency responders. Please follow all directions from authorities,\u201d the department said.<\/p>\n<p>Further information was not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p>Around 4 p.m., the fire department posted an update saying the scene had been cleared.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The public is urged to avoid the area near Freedom High School in Bethlehem on Friday afternoon due&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,1994,202,227,182,139,434,28,432],"class_list":["post-312934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-bethlehem-township","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-education","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-northampton-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}