31 Progress Avenue, Rush Twp., Commercial Building Fire

0510: East End for an engine, Tamaqua Fire for the ladder, respond to 31 Progress Avenue Rush Twp, Trans-Western Polymers for commercial fire. L770 crewed by AHCO and responding. Update from county, building filling with smoke, evacuations underway, C25-01 on scene and in command, Rush Units responding, reported to be equipment malfunction. L770 took position at main entrance […]

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19 Lafayette St, Chimney Fire

2309: Tamaqua Fire dispatched to 19 Lafayette St for a chimney fire. AHCO crews responded with E776 and followed shortly by E775 and L770. C773 on scene reporting oil burner malfunction. E776 arrived on scene and was released. E775 and L770 returned to station as well. Other Tamaqua units remained on scene for a short […]

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