The membership of the Tacoma Fire Company wishes a Happy New Year to everyone. … [Read more...]
Battalion 2 was dispatched to the 1600 block of Edgewood Avenue at 0158 hours for a rubbish fire. Reports were a fence was on fire. Squad 921 arrived and found that plastic trash cans along with a section of a vinyl privacy fence was on fire. The fire was quickly extinguished … [Read more...]
Battalions 3 and 2 were dispatched to the McDonald's Restaurant on Clements Bridge and Hurffville Roads for a building fire. Squad 921 arrived to find that one of the deep fryers in the kitchen was on fire. The crew contained and extinguished the fire holding the damage to the … [Read more...]
On December 29,2022 Squad 921 responded to the the New Jersey Turnpike at the 25.0 mile marker northbound for a commercial vehicle fire. Squad 921 along with Westville Rescue 738 staged at the 23.3 emergency gate until called onto the highway by Runnemede FD Fire Chief. When on … [Read more...]
The membership of the Tacoma Fire Company wishes everyone a Merry Christmas. … [Read more...]
During the end of November and the first couple of weeks of December, the membership of the Tacoma Fire Company sponsored a "Christmas Tree Gift Card Raffle" to support the fire company. The volunteers of the fire company need to support the maintenance and care of our aging … [Read more...]
On Saturday December 17th, "Ole St Nicholas" contacted the membership of the Tacoma Fire Company and asked for an escort around town to meet all of the good little boys and girls and the adults too! Brush Truck 925 took the place of Rudolph and the members of the fire company … [Read more...]
Saturday December 17, 2022 starting at 2pm. Ole St Nicholas has contacted the Tacoma Fire Company and requested assistance with escorting him "Around Town" to meet all the good little boys and girls. the northern end of Deptford Township. The firefighters of the Tacoma Fire … [Read more...]
Tower ladder 926 along with Rescue 1918 (East Greenwich) and Engine 2111 (Gibbstown) provided coverage for the West Deptford Fire Department at Station 61 while they and other resources were attending to a dwelling fire in Kingswick Apartments. There were no calls for service … [Read more...]
On Tuesday December 6th, the members of the Tacoma Boulevard Station was invited by Chief McKinney of the Brooklawn Fire Company to participate in live fire exercises at the Camden County Fire Academy. The weather was a pouring rain, but that did not deter the members from … [Read more...]
On December 5th, Battalion 3 and Squad 921 were dispatched to a Motor Vehicle Crash with entrapment on Hurffville Road in the area of County House Road. Rescue 938 arrived to find a single vehicle crash with the vehicle on its side and the driver entrapped. Squad 921 arrived … [Read more...]
Members of the Deptford Fire Cadets from the Blackwood Terrace and Tacoma Fire Companies, marched in the annual Christmas Parade in Blackwood. This event is sponsored by the Blackwood Fire Company. This year's parade was dampened by the weather but everyone mustered on. A Job … [Read more...]
On a rainy Saturday morning, Ladder Towers 936 and 926 responded to the Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery to provide a ladder cross for the funeral of Fred Peterson of the Almonesson Lake Fire Company of Deptford. Fred Peterson was a 70 year member of the Almonesson Lake Fire … [Read more...]
On November 26, 2022 at 1823 hours, Ladder Tower 926 was dispatched to the 300 block of Hunter Street in Woodbury for a working dwelling fire. Engine 513 (Woodbury FD) arrived to find a 2 story wood frame single family dwelling with smoke showing. A fire in the basement was … [Read more...]
On Saturday November 26th, the Tacoma Fire Company arrived at the Boucher Funeral Home on Delsea Drive in Deptford to honor Chaplin Sam Andaloro. Sam was a member of the Tacoma Fire Company for over 40 years and also served with the Camden County Fire Police Unit as well as the … [Read more...]
