Tacoma Fire Company

The Deptford Board Of Fire Commission election is Saturday February 16, 2019 from 2pm to 9pm.  Please vote yes on the budget as there is no tax increase for the budget.  The Board of Fire Commissioners have kept the line for the budget with no tax increase in several … [Read more...]

On January 10, 2018 the Gloucester County Fire Chiefs Association held their annual awards banquet at the Masso's Crystal Manor Ball Room.  This is an annual event that occurs to bring all of the  County Fire Chiefs, Fire Officers, Honored Guests, and Firefighters  together for a … [Read more...]

On January 8, 2019 at 1705 hours, Battalion Two along with the Westville Fire Department and the Woolwich Fire Company were dispatched to the New Jersey Turnpike at the 15.4 south bound mile marker for a commercial motor vehicle crash.  Crews arrived to find a 24'box truck … [Read more...]

On January 6, 2018, the Westville Fire Department and its Task Force 7 partners were dispatched to a building fire at 201 Broadway in Westville.  Chief 701(Farley) arrived on location to find a three story commercial structure, mixed use occupancy, with smoke on the #2 floor.  … [Read more...]

On January 1, 2019 at 1430 hours, the Gloucester County Hazmat investigators were investigating a complaint of oil on the water on the Ladds Dignitary off of Big Timber Creek.  The area under investigation was parallel to Lakeside Avenue.  A small boat was needed and Marine 92b … [Read more...]

The Tacoma Fire Company has uploaded our 2018 Year In Review Video.  Please click on the link below to view. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJ2yBUmWmjI&feature=youtu.be … [Read more...]

On Saturday December 29, 2018 at 2017 hours, Tower 926 was dispatched into Brooklawn for a dwelling fire.  Tower 926 arrived along with Brooklawn Fire Co and found a 2 story single family dwelling with a light smoke condition inside the residence.  Interior crews found an active … [Read more...]

On Friday December 28, 2018, on a very rainy day, Tower 926 along with Tower 626 (Verga Fire Co) provided  Crossed Ladders for the funeral of Past Chief Kenneth Brant Sr. of the Ferrell Fire Company (Station 39-2).  Chief Brant served the residents of Ferrell and Elk Township for … [Read more...]

The membership of the Tacoma Fire Company wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and a safe holiday season.   Please do not forget to water your Christmas tree. … [Read more...]

On December 24, 2018 at 0146 hours, Squad 921 was dispatched to a commercial motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 41 and Cooper Street.  Battalion 93 was already on location with a collision of a truck and passenger vehicle.   After the collision the truck  slammed … [Read more...]

On Saturday December 22, 2018 Jolly 'ole St Nicholas (Santa Claus) arrived at the Tacoma Fire Company and all the elves gathered all of the reindeer and provided an escort for Santa around the Battalion 2 local.  A lot of good little boys and girls got to see Santa before his big … [Read more...]

On Saturday December 22, 2018 the members were escorting Santa Claus around the Battalion Two local when at 1712 hours, a dwelling fire was dispatched to the Inverness Apartment on Shetland Way.  Santa told all members to be safe as they departed to the call.  Crews arrived to … [Read more...]

On Saturday December 22, 2018 at 0239 hours, Station 92 along with Westville FD and the Woolwich FC were dispatched to the New Jersey Turnpike at the 18.2 mile marker southbound for a commercial vehicle fire.  Reports were that the trailer portion of a tractor trailer was on … [Read more...]

The members of the Tacoma Fire Company have been contacted by Jolly ole’ St Nicholas and were asked to help him by taking him around town on Saturday December 22nd starting at 2pm.  The firefighters will play the role of Santa’s Elves and escort him around to town to visit all of … [Read more...]

On Monday December 10, 2018 a 2321 hours, Battalion 4 was dispatched to the area of Carter Avenue and Tanyard Road for Investigate Smoke Assignment.  Battalion 9401 (Spade) arrived on location to find a heavy concentration of smoke but unable to locate the source.  Squad 921, the … [Read more...]