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143 North Railroad St., Building Fire

2109: Tamaqua Fire, Rescue and EMS dispatched to 143 North Railroad for building fire, reported to be Tommy’s. E776 responding, update from county, caller reported sparks coming from the stove. E776 on scene. Shortly after all units to return and go in service.

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600 Arlington ST., Brush Fire

1848: AHCO, East End and South Ward for brush truck, reported brush fire 600 Arlington St. C771 on scene, unable to locate anything, Brush 787 on air, able to see large column smoke up high on mountain. C771 located fire, behind East End Playground. E776 en-route. Units on scene, brush burning high up on hillside. […]

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14 West Broad St., Apartment Building Fire

2231:  Tamaqua fire, rescue and EMS, dispatched to 14 West Broad St for an apartment building fire. Police on scene, reporting smoke showing. E778 en-route, update from county, building being evacuated, PD on scene with smoke showing inside on 3rd floor. AHCO responding with E776, county advised that PD believes they have fire knocked down. L770 […]

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250 Market Street, Odor Investigation

2026: AHCO and East End, dispatched to 250 Market Street for an odor investigation. East End E778 responding and quickly on scene. Call to county to advise that no one at address. Update from county, addy changed to 215 Market. E776 responding. Units at address, no one at the address. County advised PD en-route. Unts […]

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7 Poplar Drive, West Penn TWP., House Fire

1651: Tamaqua Fire for Ladder 770 and Citizens for an Engine, respond to 7 Poplar Drive, West Penn Twp., reported house fire. AHCO crew responded with L770. Update from county, neighbor reporting rear of home on fire. C37 on scene reporting light smoke from rear of the home. Call back to county, brush fire impending on […]

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