On March 20th, Brush Truck 925 was special called to the Dredge in National Park to assist with a large brush fire. On arrival the crew was detailed to start on one side of the road break and then start to the other side. The crew used 200' of the forestry line and the 300 … [Read more...]
The Tacoma Fire Company sends its thoughts and prayers to Officer Bobby Shisler of the Deptford Police Department for his speedy recovery from the shooting incident on Friday March 10th. There are activities that are on going to provide support for him and his family. Below … [Read more...]
On March 12, 2023 at 0200, Daylight Savings Time begins. The clocks get moved forward by one hour and this is a good time to check your smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors in your house or business. … [Read more...]
On Thursday February 23rd, Ladder Tower 926 along with Woodbury FD Ladder 516 flew the American Flag at the entrance to the Gloucester County Veterans Cemetery in Monroe Twp, in honor of the late Fire Chief Don Ley of the Woodbury Heights Fire Company. Chief Ley served the … [Read more...]
The Tacoma Fire Company wishes to express our sincere THANK YOU for voting to pass the budget and re-electing Mike White as Commissioner for the Deptford Fire District. Your yes votes also permits the Board of Fire Commissioners to explore the avenues for upgrading of the Fire … [Read more...]
On Saturday February 18th from 2pm to 9pm, the Deptford Fire District Election will be held. The Board of Fire Commissioners are asking the voters of Deptford Township to approve the operations budget, a question regarding the use of funds for property management and the … [Read more...]
On February 12, 2023 , Battalion 4 was dispatched to the Cattel Pit to the rear of 1676 Delsea Drive for a large brush fire. Battalion Chief 9401 was on location with a large bon fire in the middle of the pit area. Brush Truck 925 was detailed to enter the pit area and makes it … [Read more...]
On February 5, 2023, Battalion 2 was notified of a vehicle fire on Florence Avenue by a passing motorist. Squad 921 was staffed by a crew of five as the duty piece for the township. The crew was training on Ladder Tower 926 in the parking lot of the firehouse at the time. … [Read more...]
on February 5th at 1549 hours, Brush Truck 925 was special called into National Park for a large brush fire in the Army Corps of Engineers Dredge. National Park Fire Department was working on containing the large brush fire and called 2 additional brush units. On arrival of … [Read more...]
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...]
