Blue Mountain Brush Fire Swells to 87 Acres Near Lehigh Gap, Prompting Multi-Agency Response
Palmerton, PA – According to lehighvalleylive.com, firefighters from multiple agencies worked tirelessly to combat a brush fire that engulfed 87 acres on Blue Mountain along the Lehigh-Carbon County border in Pennsylvania. The blaze, which threatened popular hiking trails including a section of the Appalachian Trail, began shortly before noon on Sunday, April 12, 2026, near … Read more