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
Tuesday, October 6th, 2020
At 1:37 pm ..TFD was dispatched for RIT to the city of Pottsville for a working structure fire. Squad 6564 From station 4 and Engine 6510 from station 1 responded.
Monday, October 5th, 2020
At 10:20 pm stations 4&2 were dispatched to the 200 block of Washington Street for a reported vehicle accident.
Sunday, October 4th, 2020
At 1:05 pm..TFD was dispatched to the 200 block of East Broad Street for a reported automatic fire alarm.
Thursday, October 1st, 2020
At 7:53 pm...stations 4&2 were dispatched to the area if Eckerd drugs for a vehicle leaking fluid. All units recalled.
Wednesday, September 30th, 2020
At 4:50 pm, Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the 200 Block of Van Gelder street for an odor investigation.
Wednesday, September 30th, 2020
At 3:45am..Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the 100 Block of Rowe street for a reported tree down.
Thursday, September 24th, 2020
At 3:47pm..Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the 100 block of Hunter Street for a MVA,no injuries, fluids down.
Thursday, September 17th, 2020
At 3:46pm..Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the 300 block of Center Street for a reported MVA
Tuesday, September 15th, 2020
At 10:45am..Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the 200 Block of Franklin Street for an odor investigation.
Friday, September 11th, 2020
At 2:59 pm..Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the area of sewer plant Road for a reported MVA.
Friday, September 11th, 2020
At 10:06am Tamaqua fire department was dispatched to the 200 block of East broad street for a reported house fire.
Tuesday, September 1st, 2020
At 1;01 pm..Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the Area of Bowe street for an odor investigation...
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
@ 5:45p...TFD was dispatched to the are of west vine and Washington street for a reported house fire. Units advised by PD and Chief on scene it was someone grilling. Units recalled.
Saturday, August 29th, 2020
@ 10:11 pm..TFD was dispatched to the 100 block of Penn Street for a reported Structure fire. Units arrived on scene and had a small fire that was extingushied. 6514, 6512 & 6510 were on scene. all other units recalled.
Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
@ 1:37pm..stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the area of Swatara and Lafayette street for a MVA W/unknown injuries.
Tuesday, August 25th, 2020
@ 5:18pm..Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the intersection of Center and Spruce for an MVA w/ Unknown injuries.
Tuesday, August 25th, 2020
@ 9:34am stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the 200 block of West Broad street for a reported Automatic fire alarm. Units recalled.
Thursday, August 20th, 2020
@ 2:10 pm..Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to the 200 Block of West Broads street for a reported automatic fire alarm. Units recalled, false activation.
Thursday, August 13th, 2020
@ 3:24 PM..TFD was dispatched to the 300 block of west broad street for reported smoke. Units found open burning in a yard.
Wednesday, August 12th, 2020
As units were on scene at the garage fire, a 2nd call was dispatched in the borough. A working house fire was called in in the 300 block of West Broad Street. 2nd alarm units and some Tamaqua units went en-route from the garage fire.

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