On the night of January 12, Companies 10 & 11 were dispatched to Rt 12 EB right by the North 5th Street Highway overpass for a vehicle fire. Chief 10 arrived and confirmed a working fire. Engine 11 arrived and went in service. Crews made quick work on this job and we were … [Read more...]
On Sunday December 18th between the hours of 1800 - 2000 hours, be on the look out for Santa. We will be driving him around the Temple area for the kids and families to see. We will make every possible effort to hit as many streets as we can. If you hear sirens, it's a good … [Read more...]
The annual Temple Fire Company Fair is set to begin on July 19th thru July 23rd. There will be ride specials, good food, milk shakes and some live entertainment. Please come on out, have a good time and support the Temple Fire Co. … [Read more...]
As of today, the new Engine 11 is in service and ready to meet the needs of the Temple Fire Co, Muhlenberg Twp and all surrounding communities. Please feel free to stop by and see it in person. Star Series Pumper Chassis Chassis Type: Metro Star LFD 10” Raised Roof Engine: … [Read more...]
It is with the deep regret and a heavy heart that the Temple Fire Company No. 1 announces the passing of Retired Fire Chief Leroy “Gig” Biehl. Leroy joined the department in 1966. Leroy served as a firefighter, driver, and rose to the rank of Assistant Chief serving from 1961 … [Read more...]
The members of the Temple Fire Company want to send our appreciation to the time and efforts the Jason Binder had put into our station in the last several months. In a short time he had become a very vital part of our organization with the amount of training he has done as well … [Read more...]
At 1438 hours, Company 11 was requested by Muhlenberg PD to assist with a tree branch stuck on a truck. We arrived to find a large tree limb wedged between the tractor and the trailer. Crews worked with chainsaws to remove the tree. V&M arrived to tow the truck away. … [Read more...]
2015 OPEN HOUSE
Fire Prevention Week
[youtube_sc url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wArHgm3Dupc"] [youtube_sc url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrUWFQ7ePB0"] Fire Prevention week is October 4th thru October 10th. We will have an Open house as noted in another story. We will also be spending a lot of … [Read more...]
The new Engine 11 coming together nicely. Spartan EVR MetroStar LFD Chassis Spartan Emergency Response Star Series Stainless Steel Body Hale Products 2000GPM Pump 750 Gal Water Tank 20 Ga...l Foam Tank Harrison Hydra-Gen 6kW Generator … [Read more...]
Engine 11-1 assisted Company 55 with a large Mass Decon drill at the Penn State St Joe's Hospital in Bern Twp. Our primary function was water supply. Engine 11-1 reversed laid 300 feet of 5 inch supply line to feet Engine 55 & Tower 79. This was a GREAT opportunity to see … [Read more...]
On Thursday August 27th, the members of the TFC received training via a member of the BERKS EMERGENCY MANAGMENT TEAM. He came out to our station to show us what we would be doing if there was a need for our team to assist with any radiation detection. Crews learned how to … [Read more...]
We want to thank all those for coming out to our fair this year. We only had one night that rained but the week finished out just great. Hope to see you all next year!! … [Read more...]
Firefighters Scott Levan and his son Andrew Levan just recently moved to Ocala Florida. Scott joined the fire department 3/1/1999. His son Andrew joined 11/29/2012. The Officers and Members of the Temple Fire Co will miss them and wish them the best of luck in Florida. … [Read more...]
CLASS OF 2015
The Officers and Members of the TFC want to congratulate Jr FF Nate Shuman on receiving his diploma from the Oley Valley Senior High School. Hard work really pays off. Good luck with the choices you make for your future!!!! … [Read more...]
