On Saturday September 17, 2022 at 2pm, members of the Deptford Fire Department, along with the apparatus, mustered at the intersection of New Jersey Avenue and Columbine Avenue in Wildwood Crest NJ to participate in the annual Fireman's Convention Memorial Parade. After hours … [Read more...]
On September 10, 2022, Ladder Tower 926 and Brush Truck 925 went to the Lenola Fire Company 100th Anniversary Muster held at their firehouse in Morrestown NJ. The Event was well attended by fire trucks, new and old. Firefighters, visitors, and residents of Morrestown were well … [Read more...]
On September 10, 2022, Task Force 51 (Woodbury) was dispatched for North Broad Street for a dwelling fire. Woodbury Engine 513 arrived on location to find a 2 .5 story wood frame twin dwelling both heavily involved in fire. Command had communications strike the "All Hands" box … [Read more...]
Starting the 3rd week of August and going an hour before the parade, the members of the Tacoma Fire Company gathered to prepare the apparatus of the Deptford Fire Department that would be participating in the annual fireman's convention memorial parade on Saturday September … [Read more...]
On September 1, 2022 at 0003 hours, Task Force 91 was dispatched to Lasalle Avenue for a dwelling fire. Early reports were that the resident came home opend the front door and was met with heavy black smoke. Battalion Chief Barbato arrived on location reporting a single family … [Read more...]
Well, the summer is over and September is here. This brings all of the children out going back to school. Please drive carefully when out during your errands. … [Read more...]
On Saturday August 20, 2022 in the afternoon, The Helping Hand Fire Company (Fisher Street Station) hosted a public gathering along with the Gloucester County Democratic Committee. For those who attended there was the opportunity to meet and greet your elected democratic … [Read more...]
On Saturday August 20, 2022, Ladder Tower 926 made a stop at the Victory In Christ Church located at 1055 Delsea Drive for their family day. The Ladder Tower was set up and all compartment door opened for the public to tour the truck and equipment. Several little boys and girls … [Read more...]
Below is information provided by The Gloucester County Emergency Management Agency in regards to the HazMat Incident in East Greenwich: At 3:07 pm on Wednesday August 10, 2022 the Gloucester County 911 Communications began receiving calls from Hundreds of residence of a … [Read more...]
Squad 921 was dispatched along with Ladder 2816 to provide a cover for the Township of East Greenwich as they were handling a Haz Mat Assignment within their jurisdiction. The crews were sent to a staging area at the Gloucester County Fire Academy to provide this cover. Crews … [Read more...]
On Wednesday August 10, 2022 at 1800 hours the Tacoma Boulevard Station staffed Squad 921 to provide our coverage for the township on our assigned night. The crew was briefed as t the situation that was unfolding in East Greenwich Township where they were handing a Hazardous … [Read more...]
0n July 31, 2022 at 2009 hours, Battalion Three along with Squad 921 was dispatched to the Friendly's Restaurant on 1220 Hurffville Road for a report of a motor vehicle crash into the building with entrapment. Captain Wilson (9202) arrived on location and advised that a vehicle … [Read more...]
On July 2, 2022, Squad 921 with a crew of five responded to Station 51, Woodbury Fire Department, to provide a cover as they were providing fire suppression coverage for the annual fireworks display. The crew remained at the cover for 3.5 hours and had no runs. … [Read more...]
On Saturday July 2, 2022, the Deptford Fire Department, Westville Fire Department and the Woolwich Fire Company were dispatched for a commercial vehicle fire on the New Jersey Turnpike at the 22.3 northbound mile marker. Reports were a 22' camper trailer was on fire. Captain … [Read more...]
Tacoma Fire Company hosted our summer fundraiser staring in April and sold raffle tickets for a Blackstone Griddle and two gift card prizes. The fundraiser was a huge success. The winners are Devon Kelly who won the Blackstone Griddle and Tyler Wright who one a $100 Gift … [Read more...]
