Crime & Safety
Funeral Fund Set Up for Emmaus Fire Victims
There are several ways to help Emmaus fire victims and survivors including a funeral fund and a fundraiser planned at McDonald's.
A funeral fund has been established for the victims of Sunday's fire that killed four people—two women, a man and a teenage boy— in Emmaus.
The Lehigh County Coroner released the names of the victims Tuesday night.
Donations can be made to the:
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Emmaus Fire Victims Funeral Fund
National Penn Bank
P.O. Box 193
Emmaus, Pa. 18049
McDonald's in Emmaus will host a fundraiser from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday for employee Bobby Taylor who lost his beloved girlfriend, Marie, and all his belongings in the fire.
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Also, Emmaus firefighters are accepting money and gift cards for survivors. Five East Penn students were left homeless.
Lt. Bob Schwoyer said he is asking those who want to help to hold off with any clothing donations until he can assess the needs of those displaced.
Those who want to donate can contact Schwoyer at 484-538-1051 or by emailing bschwoyer@ptd.net.
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