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
TRASH FIRE
Friday, October 30th, 2015

At 21:29 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 30 S. Railroad St. for a trash fire. Units were held by PD asking for only a chief due to the fire being out.

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Friday, January 8th, 2016
At 17:51 the TFD was dispatched to Rowe St. for a medical assist with lifting. Personnel responded by POV.
Tuesday, January 5th, 2016
At 20:52 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 115 Catawissa St. for an odor investigation. Units were canceled before going en route.
Friday, January 1st, 2016
At 18:08 hrs. the TFD RIT Team was dispatched to 55 W. Ludlow St. in Summit Hill for a house fire. Units were canceled before going en route.
Tuesday, December 29th, 2015
At 02:34 hrs. Stations 4 &2 were dispatched to 331 Penn St. for a CO alarm. Engine 784 and 782 responded and found high levels of CO the source was found and the houses were ventilated until all the CO was out.
Thursday, December 24th, 2015
At 20:07 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 222 E. Broad St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Sunday, December 20th, 2015
At 14:30 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to Broad St. for a Medical Assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Saturday, December 19th, 2015
At 01:44 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 111 W. Broad St. for a structure fire. Units went en route and were advised of an address change to 45 W. Broad St.. Units arrived to find the rear fourth floor apartment well involved.
Sunday, December 13th, 2015
At 21:45 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to Washington St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded by POV.
Thursday, December 10th, 2015
At 23:25 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 207 Cedar St. for a structure fire. Units arrived to find a large flower pot filled with cigarette butts smoldering and melted on the front porch.
Sunday, December 6th, 2015
At 16:48 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to Swatara and Rowe St. for a reported structure fire in the area. Units went en-route and were ad vised of an unknown address with heavy black smoke from the chimney.
Sunday, November 29th, 2015
At 11:41 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 299 High St. for an odor investigation. Units went en route and were advised of the odor of gasoline through out the residence. Upon further investigation it was found to be a small amount of gas spill in an adjoining basement.
Saturday, November 28th, 2015
At 20:51 hrs. Stations 1,3,4 were dispatched to 309 and Taggertsville Rd. for a brush fire. After further investigation it was discovered to be a campfire and was extinguished by crews.
Friday, November 20th, 2015
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At 20:43 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 125 Orwigsburg St. for a structure fire. Units went en route and were advised that police on scene reporting working fire and were advising a second alarm. Chief 773 was first to arrive and confirmed the need for the second alarm.
Sunday, November 15th, 2015
At 01:35 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 222 E. Broad St. for a medical assist. Personnel responded pov.
Monday, November 2nd, 2015
At 15:37 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 258 Brown St. for an odor investigation.
Friday, October 30th, 2015
At 21:29 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 30 S. Railroad St. for a trash fire. Units were held by PD asking for only a chief due to the fire being out.
Wednesday, October 28th, 2015
At 19:13 hrs. the TFD was dispatched to 213 E. Broad St. for a reported house fire. Units arrived to find a malfunctioning light on an exterior back porch. All units not on scene were placed available and after securing power to the light fixture all on scene units were released.
Tuesday, October 27th, 2015
While on scene of the CO investigation Chief 771 was advised by county that there was another call coming in for fluids down at 63 Nescopec St.. Chief 771 assigned 784 to the call and upon arrival found a tri-axle leaking fuel from the cap of the tank.
Tuesday, October 27th, 2015
At 16:21 hrs. Stations 4 & 2 were dispatched to 175 Orwigsburg St. for a CO investigation. Upon arrival Engine 784 crew was advised that EMS and Police had the occupants out of the structure and that there was a generator running in the basement and immediately went to shut it off.
Wednesday, October 21st, 2015
At 20:00 hrs Station 4 was dispatched to assist District 27 with a brush fire.

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