On February 18, 2021 at 1323 hours, Battalions 2 and 3 were dispatched to 7 Cubler Court in the Westville Grove section of Deptford for a dwelling fire. Squad 921 arrived to find a 2 story wood frame single family dwelling well involved in fire. Captain Barnett (officer Squad … [Read more...]
On February 3, 2021 at the public meeting of the Deptford Board of Fire Commissioners, Exceptional Duty awards were presented to three members of the Deptford Fire Department. Captain Andre Wilson from Battalion Two, Firefighter Brian Buck from Battalion Three and Firefighter … [Read more...]
On Saturday January 30,2021 Tower 926 was dispatched as part of Task Force 91 for a dwelling fire on Westminster Avenue in the Oak Valley Section of Deptford. Battalion 9101(Barbato) arrived to find a 1.5 story wood frame single family dwelling with smoke showing. Engine 911 … [Read more...]
The Gloucester County Fire Chief's Association held it annual awards presentation at a regular meeting instead of the usual annual awards banquet due to pandemic restrictions. The 2021 officers for the Chief's Association were sworn in by Gloucester County Commissioner Daniel … [Read more...]
On Thursday January 7, 2021 Battalion 2 was dispatched for a dwelling fire on Central Avenue. Reports were an attached porch to a house was on fire. Chief 9201 (Thomas) arrived on location to find a 30 x 20 wood deck that was on fire. Neighbors were using garden hoses to knock … [Read more...]
Below is the link to the Deptford Fire Department's new website. Please visit for exciting new information. https://deptfordfd.org/ Below is the link for the Deptford Fire Department's updated Facebook … [Read more...]
The Membership of the Tacoma Fire Company wish all of you a Happy and Safe New Year … [Read more...]
On Christmas Eve on December 24th into Christmas Day on December 25th, the region was hit a strong storm that had above 60 degree temperatures that brought heavy rain and high winds. The resulting winds brought damage to the area resulting in responses from the Deptford Fire … [Read more...]
The membership of the Tacoma Fire Company wish you and your family a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a safe NEW YEAR … [Read more...]
On December 20, 2020 at 1846 hours, The Deptford Fire Department along with the Westville Fire Department and Woolwich Fire Company were dispatched to the New Jersey Turnpike at the 20.4 mile marker southbound for a motor vehicle crash with reported entrapment. Chief … [Read more...]
On Saturday December 19, 2020 at 2pm. Jolly 'ole Saint Nick arrived at the Tacoma Boulevard Station and asked to escorted around town so all the good little boys and girls could see him. The crew from the station provided transportation for Santa without hesitation and were … [Read more...]
The members of the Tacoma Fire Company will escorting Santa Claus around town on Saturday December 19th starting at 2pm. Santa has asked that this event be a ride by only and he will not be stopping. He also regrets that he will not be handing out candy canes this year. … [Read more...]
Tower 926 staffed with a crew of four provided a cover for the Woodbury Fire Department as they went to the Salem County Fire Academy for live fire training. The crew wishes to express their gratitude for the staff providing lunch. Thank you. … [Read more...]
The officers and members of the Tacoma Fire Company wish you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving. Please enjoy this time with your family and please be safe with cooking the family meal. … [Read more...]
On Thursday November 19th at 2143 hours, Battalions Two and Three were dispatched to 2401 Shetland Way for a dwelling fire. Reports from the alarm room were that there was a stove fire in one of the apartments Chief 9201 (Thomas) arrived to find a 2 story garden style apartment … [Read more...]
