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...
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...
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 ...
At approx 9pm..Tamaqua RIT was dispatched to the Boro of Summit Hill in Carbon County for a reported House Fire. Station 4 and 1 responded. Units recalled enroute
At Approx 5:15, Tamaqua RIT was dispatched to the City of Pottsville for a Structure Fire. Squad 6564 responded with a crew of 9 along with engine 6510 with a full crew.
At 6:29 pm..TFD was dispatched to the 300 block of east broad for a reported building fire. All 4 companies responded. Oil burner malfunction. Station 4 engine 65-14 arrived on scene with a crew. Squad 65-64 was leaving station with a full crew as recall was announced.
At 6:40 pm....Tamaqua fire department was dispatched to the 200 block of Washington Street for reported smoke in the structure. Units arrived on scene to find a row home, with heavy smoke coming from one of the units.
At 15:21..stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to four 309 in the area of Shellhammer road fOr a mva. Engine 6514 arrived on location, ems already handling patient care. District 37 dispatched to the area of Leibys restaurant for a landing zone.
