Kids at Tamaqua Elementary had a visit today from the Tamaqua Fire Department. We hope they learned something new and were able to bring what they learned home to their family and friends. Tomorrow, we will be visiting St Jeromes in Tamaqua. If you want to learn more along with your kids, head on over […]
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Fire Prevention Week 2015
The 2015 Fire Prevention theme this year is “Hear The Beep Where You Sleep”, Every bedroom needs a working smoke detector. Click the image below to be taken to the National Fire Prevention Fire Safety Week page. When it comes to smoke alarms, it’s about “location, location, location”. For more information on smoke detectors, please […]

Golf Tournament Update, CANCELLED
Due to the conditions, the White Birch Golf Course has decided not to allow golfers on the field so that no damage is caused. Sorry for the late notice. Everyone is invited to the American Hose Co for hot dogs and drinks this morning and at 1PM we will have the steak dinner. Prizes will […]
Tamaqua Ambulance Blood Drive
The Tamaqua Community Ambulance Association will be hosting the Miller-Keystone Blood mobile on Tuesday October 6th from 2 – 7 p.m. at our station on 98 N Railroad Street. We invite each of you to come out and donate blood. We ask that you identify yourselves and your organization so we can report which […]

210 Washington Street, Reported Apartment Building Fire
9/9, 2356: Tamaqua Fire Department, Rescue, EMS, dispatched to 210 Washington St for reported apartment building fire. E784 responding, update from county, PD on scene reporting working fire with entrapment in rear apartment. E782 and E778 responding, county reporting possible entrapment at this time. C771 on radio, requesting second alarm. AHCO responding with crew on E776, […]