1310: AHCO and East End dispatched to 401 Hazle St for an Automatic Fire Alarm. Update from county, Aiken Apartments. Reported to be detector activation in unit #8. E778 and E776 responded, all units cleared shortly after.
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228 West Cottage Ave., Electrical Fire In a House
1459: Tamaqua Fire, Rescue and EMS dispatched to 228 West Cottage Ave in the borough for a reported electrical fire in a house. E776 responded, update from county, fire out just smoldering. Crew for E775 on stand by at station along with a crew for L770. Units remained on scene briefly and returned to station.
McAdoo girl hurt in fire dies
It is with Deepest Sympathy, the members of the American Hose Co #1 of Tamaqua express our thoughts and prayers to the families and friends of the those affected by the tragic event in McAdoo over the weekend. Our thoughts and prayers are also with the men and women of the McAdoo Fire Company and […]
1401 East Broad St., AFA
0454: American Hose and East End dispatched to 1401 East Broad St. E775 and S779 responded, C772 had command. Update from county, will be Tanner industries on site at former LCN mine property. Reported sensors activated for high ammonia level. Units on scene, small building with rail tanker and one vehicle. 360 showed no leaks, […]
29 South Kennedy Drive, McAdoo, RIT
0010: Tamaqua Fire dispatched to 29 South Kennedy Drive for a RIT assignment. Mahanoy City on first alarm RIT, due to fire load and resource need MCFD was moved up to full response and second alarm hit, Tamaqua RIT due. AHCO responded with E775 and RIT Crew. Additional information can be located at The […]