Friday, November 17th, 2017
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Thursday Nov. 16th, the officers and members prepared retired engine 784 to leave South Ward. She was purchased by a private individual in Virginia. Retired engine 784 served us and the borough of Tam...
Monday, November 13th, 2017
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The officers and members would like to congratulate the West Penn Fire Co on the arrival of their new KME!!!!
Saturday, August 12th, 2017
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The South Ward Fire Co is proud to announce the arrival of our new 2017 Pierce Saber. New 784(in 2018 changed to unit #6514) has a 1500 GPM pump, 750 gallon tank and a 30 gallon foam tank. We would li...
Saturday, August 27th, 2016
The South Ward Fire Co. is proud to announce that we have been awarded a FEMA grant for over $400,000 for the purchase of new apparatus. We would also like to congratulate the East End, Citizens, and ...
Call history
Sunday, December 9th, 2012
At 10:43 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 128 Penn St. for a structure fire. Units went en route and were advised that the house was filling with smoke. Engine 784 and Chief 771 arrived at the same time reporting nothing showing.
Friday, December 7th, 2012
At 12:25 hrs. Station 4 was dispatched to 502 Penn St. for an MVA with injuries. Units cleared in twenty minutes.
Wednesday, December 5th, 2012
At 17:50 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 312 Biddle St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Monday, December 3rd, 2012
At 15:32 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 218 Bowe St. for a carbon monoxide investigation. Units arrived to find high levels of CO in the house. After further investigation the residence had to be condemned by code enforcement.
Sunday, December 2nd, 2012
At 19:33 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 18 E. Mauch Chunk St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Friday, November 23rd, 2012
At 02:00 hrs the TFD RIT TEAM was dispatched to 21 Schuylkill Rd. in East Brunswick Twsp. for a house fire. Engine 776 and Squad 783 responded to assist. Units were on scene for 5 hours.
Wednesday, November 21st, 2012
At 14:09 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 226 Penn St. for an odor investigation. Squads 786 and 783 responded to find a slight odor of gasoline in the basement. Units ventilated the structure.
Saturday, November 17th, 2012
At 23:12 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 397 Stadium Hill Rd. for a landing zone. E-784 and E-782 responded to land Penn-star 5. Units were on scene for half an hour.
Saturday, November 17th, 2012
At 22:12 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 201 E. Broad St. for an AFA. Engine 784 and Chief 772 were first to arrive with nothing showing. After investigating personnel found it to be a malfunctioning alarm.
Thursday, November 15th, 2012
At 15:32 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 100 Orwigsburg St. for a structure fire. Units went en route and were advised that there was a large amount of black smoke coming from a house in the one hundred block of orwigsburg.
Monday, November 12th, 2012
At 17:25 hrs. Station 4 was dispatched to 11 Mountain Rd. in Walker Twsp. for a brush fire. Units 787-1 and 787-2 responded and assisted with re-enforcing the line around the fire. Units were on scene for one hour.
Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
At 22:43 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 434 E. Broad St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
At 15:27 hrs Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 44 W. Broad St. for a carbon monoxide investigation. Units arrived to find high levels of CO in the building occupants are displaced until the problem can be repaired.
Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
At 09:57 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 332 W. Broad St. for a carbon monoxide investigation. Upon arrival units found high levels of CO in the building and all occupants were displaced until the problem is address by the owner.
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
At 22:50 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 103 Washington St. for an MVA. Units went en route and were advised that the vehicle was over an embankment. Units arrived to find that the occupants had fled the scene.
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
At 19:07 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 222 E. Broad St. for a medicla assist. Personnel responded by POV and Utility 788.
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
At 10:45 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 45 Lafayatte St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
At 01:21 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 36 Market St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
At 20:38 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 128 W. Spruce St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Monday, October 29th, 2012
At 23:18 hrs. Stations 4 & 1 were dispatched to 357 Owl Creek Rd. for wires down. units arrived to find a tree down on wires holding the wires down. Personnel taped off the area and cleared Chief 773 had command.

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