At approximately 0810 hours, the structure fire assignment was dispatched to the 100 block of Tuckerton Road for a reported fire in a machine. Asst 11 arrived and confirmed smoke was pushing from the open garage door. Deputy 11 on scene with command. Asst 11 was interior with the … [Read more...]
Tonight, the Muhlenberg Township Board of Commissioners acknowledged Retried Firefighter Larry LaFaver for his 47 years of service and presented him a resolution signed by all five of the Commissioners. Also several members from the Temple, Goodwill and Central Fire Companies … [Read more...]
Fire in Temple’s 1st Due
At 1020 hours, the structure fire assignment was struck for a reported fire from a rear of a residence in the 5100 block of Allentown Pike. Chief & Assistant 11 arrived with smoke pushing from the rear of the residence. E11 arrived and stretched a line. Crews found a fire to the … [Read more...]
Tonight, members of the soon to be Muhlenberg Township Fire & Rescue got familiarized with Station #1 (Hyde Park) including the facilities and equipment. It was a great night working together and building a stronger relationship. We look forward to more nights like this. … [Read more...]
2019 a Record Breaking Year
We ended 2019 with a record number of dispatches answered. We had a total of 914 dispatches with a previous record of 857 in 2014. What a great way to end what will be the final year as the Temple Fire Company. The top year end responder's were: 1. Robert Gauker 498 2. … [Read more...]
November 4th 1910, the Temple Fire Company was established to provide fire protection to the citizens of the Temple Borough and to help with surrounding communities. In 1998, the Temple Borough was merged into the Muhlenberg Twp which accepted the Temple Fire Company to join the … [Read more...]
Firefighter Larry LaFaver is set to retire @ midnight going into the new year. He began his career at the Temple Fire Company in 1972 after moving to Temple in 1970 with his wife Debbie. He was a very dedicated member and very reliable member to count on to respond to calls … [Read more...]
On Sunday December 22 @ 3pm, the Temple Fire Company will once again have the opportunity to drive Santa Claus around the Temple area. Everyone be prepared to see Old Saint Nick pass by your home. … [Read more...]
Small Fire in Laureldale
At 0645 hours, the structure assignment was dispatched to the 3100 block of Marion Street for a possible fire in the wall. E11 on scene prepared the reveres lay to a secondary water supply. The E11 crew made entry, helped open up the wall and crews found a burnt wire with smoke … [Read more...]
The members of the Temple Fire Company would like to thank the members of all Military branches for their dedicated services to this GREAT NATION!!! We also want to acknowledged and thank the past and present members of the Temple Fire Company who were in the Military. … [Read more...]
Christi Campbell store manager from the Ruby Tuesday in Wyomissing donated a delicious dinner to our members prior to our Thursday night meeting. We are really thankful for their generosity to our volunteer service. … [Read more...]
October 2019 Stats
Once again, we've had another very busy month as the company responded to 85 dispatched incidents. Of those calls, our top 5 responders were: 1. Firefighter Larry LaFaver 56 Calls 2. Firefighter Robert Gauker 43 Calls 3. Assistant Chief Andy LaFaver 37 Calls 4. Deputy … [Read more...]
On the morning of Friday October 25th, the structure fire assignment was dispatched to the area of Moll Ave for a reported fire in the wall. Asst 11 on scene confirming smoke from an exterior wall on the "B" side. Crews opened up the wall and found the fire and quickly contained … [Read more...]
On Thursday night October 24th, members went to the newly opened Diamond Credit Union in Temple and got to meet the branch manager and get a quick tour of the building. … [Read more...]
On Thursday October 10th, we held our annual Open House during the week of Fire Prevention. It was great interacting with the public and mostly the youth as we educated fire safety, and toured our equipment and station. … [Read more...]
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