| Squad Update |
| Fri. Oct 31st 2008 |
The new squad is coming along nicely with the addition of the diamond plate flooring and the finished paint for the cab. All the wiring for the radios, and emergency lighting as well as the sirens is also being completed at this stage. Next step in the process is to complete framing of the walls and...
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| Remembering Sen. James Rhoades 1941-2008 |
| Tue. Oct 21st 2008 |
This past Friday evening PA State Senator James Rhoades was involved in a three vehicle crash. The Senator was flown to Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown along with the other persons involved. Saturday the Senator died from injuries related to the accident. His wife Mary Edith and another p...
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| New Squad |
| Tue. Oct 14th 2008 |
New Squad 783 has hit the paint booth and will begin getting its new body framed by the end of the week. We are currently looking at a December delivery date which works out perfect for tool mounting and placement of all the equipment. The squad will match E-782 with a Black over Red paint scheme an...
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| New Chief's Vehicle |
| Fri. Oct 10th 2008 |
The Tamaqua Fire Department just took delivery of its newest addition to the fleet. The new Duty Chief's vehicle is a jeep grand Cherokee. It is outfitted with a light bar, mid level L.E.D. warning lights, siren, and Low-Band radio. The vehicle is part of the on going commitment from the Tamaqua Fir...
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| Fire Prevention at Tamaqua School |
| Wed. Oct 8th 2008 |
The Tamaqua Fire Departments Fire Prevention program will be held at the Tamaqua Elementary school on Wednesday October, 8th at 8am and at St. Jerome's School on thursday Oct, 9th at 8am, Members who are going to help with the program please meet at the station no later than 7:30AM. Appara...
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| Tamaqua Fire Department High rise Drill |
| Tue. Oct 7th 2008 |
The Tamaqua Fire Department will be holding a drill at the Tamaqua ABC High rise building in the downtown, on Oct. 7th. All members are encouraged to attend this will be a very informative drill. Please meet at the fire house by 6pm....
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| New Fire Prevention Polls are up! |
| Fri. Oct 3rd 2008 |
Please checkout our NEW Fire Prevention Polls located along the right side of the page! If your family is in need of a smoke detector please stop by your closest fire station and ask for there help!! The Tamaqua Fire Department will be giving smoke detectors to familys in need during the Hi-Rise dem...
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| The Citizens put firefighter safety first! |
| Tue. Sep 16th 2008 |
At the Citizens Fire Company #1 Tamaqua, PA firefighter safety is first priority always. Chief Tom Hartz Jr, Captain Jason Hartz, Lt. Tim Phillips and Lt. Jack O'brien stress the importance of firefighter safety at every training night and call. Firefighter safety starts long before the alarm sounds...
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| CFC Email Addresses |
| Wed. Sep 10th 2008 |
The new cfc65.com email addresses are now available. Please contact the webmaster for your address and temporary password. These addresses will be part of our weekly update done every monday morning. Also this will be where important information pertaining to fundraisers, training, and other events ...
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| Flood and Flash Flood Information! |
| Sat. Sep 6th 2008 |
Pennsylania is one of the most flood-prone states in the nation. From rural areas to suburban communities, floods - especially flash floods - are a constant concern.
BEFORE
Find out if you live in a flood-prone area from your local emergency management office.
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