Two Berks County firefighters killed in crash during search for missing woman

BERKS CO. (WOLF) — A Berks County fire company is grieving the loss of two of its leaders who were killed in a crash while assisting in a search for a missing woman.

Authorities say Fire Chief Jeffory L. Buck and Assistant Fire Chief Robert R. Shick Jr., both with the Walnuttown Fire and Rescue Company, were riding in a utility vehicle when it collided head-on with another vehicle around 6 p.m.

The pair had been part of a search effort at the time of the crash…

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