On September 8, 2018 Tower 926 along with Ladder 946 provided a Ladder Cross in honor of Firefighter James Lynch of the Oak Valley Fire Co. (Princeton Blvd Station). James lost a very hard fought battle with cancer and was buried with full honors by the Deptford Fire … [Read more...]
On Monday August 27, 2018 and on Thursday August 30, 2018, The Tacoma Fire Co was invited by the Brooklawn Fire Company to train on an acquired structure in Brooklawn. The Metro Diner located at Rt 130 and Browning Road is slated to be torn down and the demolition company … [Read more...]
On Monday August 27, 2018 at 0008 hours, Tower 926 was dispatched as part of a Task Force Cover to the Station 231, Harmony Fire Co, to provide a cover as they were battling a building fire on South Main Street in Mullica Hill. … [Read more...]
On Sunday August 26th at 1305 hours, Tower 926 was dispatched as part of the Gloucester County Regional Structural Task Force to Pitman to provide a cover as they were battling dwelling fire at 57 North Oak Avenue. During the response the Task Force, Engine 911, Engine 811, … [Read more...]
Drawings For The New Tower 926
The drawings for the new Tower 926 are here with the paint break. The process continues..... … [Read more...]
The Tacoma Fire Company ladies Auxiliary will hosting their May Hoagie Sale on Saturday September 22, 2018 from 9am until sold out. Please come support the auxiliary. Looking forward to seeing you! Thank you for your continued support! … [Read more...]
Deptford Police Department Chief William Hanstein posted a letter on social media detailing his support for his police officers and his appreciation of support from the public. Below is the text from his message: Attention! community letter from the hearts of Chief William … [Read more...]
On Monday July 9, 2018, Tower 926 along with Engine 663 from the Greenfields Fire Co of West Deptford, provided a cover for the Woodbury Hgts Fire Dept as they were working an All Hands structure fire on Fairview Avenue. During the cover, the companies were sent into Woodbury to … [Read more...]
On Tuesday July 3, 2018 at approximately 1750 hours, a severe strong thunderstorm rolled in the area bringing high winds, heavy rain, and lots of lightning strikes. Almost immediately the calls started coming in for large trees down into houses, trees blocking roads, large tree … [Read more...]
The old Engine 921 running as Engine 192 with the East Side Fire Company of Asheville North Carolina, shown in pictures provided, pumping at a training session with a new operator. The engine looks great and appears to be well maintained. The Tacoma Fire Company took care of … [Read more...]
On Monday June 18, 2017, Battalion Chief Rich Thomas, Captain Andre Wilson, Lieutenant Wayne Mulhbaier from the Tacoma Boulevard Station and Deptford Board of Fire Commission Chairman Michael White and Commissioner George Frank traveled to Ocala Florida for a Pre-Construction … [Read more...]
On Sunday June 17, 2018 at 1245 hours, Battalions 94 and 92 were dispatched for a Dwelling Fire. During the response of Squad 921, reports of a working attached deck fire were being received. Lt Bell (9206) arrived on location to confirm the report and that the fire was … [Read more...]
On Saturday June 2, 2018 at 0920, Squad 921 along with resources from the Westville Fire Department and the Woolwich Fire Co were dispatched for a commercial motor vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike at the 20.2 mile marker south bound. Crews arrived to find a box truck … [Read more...]
WE HAVE A WINNER......CONGRATULATIONS TO REGGIE LEMBRICK FROM DREXEL HILL FIRE COMPANY OF DELAWARE COUNTY PA. HE HAS WON THE GRILL FROM THE TACOMA FIRE COMPANY GRILL RAFFLE. The Tacoma Fire Company is running a Raffle Fundraiser for which first prize is a Bar-B-Que … [Read more...]
On May 27, 2018, Tower 926 had the honor to fly the American Flag for the Memorial Day Ceremony held at the Veteran's Park in Oak Valley. … [Read more...]