On Saturdays 3/21 & 3/28 a few members from the 11 House and a member from the Goodwill Fire Co attended this 16 hour class which was taught by City of Reading FF Jason "SPIKE" Batz. Members learned several techniques to gain access onto pretty much anything. Thank You Spike … [Read more...]
2014 turned out to be the busiest year in Temple Fire History as we had 857 dispatches. Wow!! … [Read more...]
At 1900 hours, Rescue 11 relocated to Station 7 in Birdsboro as they were busy working at a compost fire. During our visit, we did respond to a possible structure fire / odor investigation in Birdsboro which was a bad light switch. We were back at our station by 0135 hours. … [Read more...]
Promotions
The Temple Fire Company Bi-Laws recently changed allowing the Fire Chief to now appoint 2 Captan’s and 2 Lieutenants. So with this change, Chris Murray is promoted to Captain 11-1 (Rescue Capt) & Chris Stoudt is promoted to Lieutenant 11 (Fire LT) & Anthony Morganti is … [Read more...]
On this evening during Fire Prevention Week, every year we open our doors for a night allowing visitors to come into our station to meet and greet with our staff. To see our station, apparatus and equipment. But to most importantly to learn about fire safety. Our crews spent … [Read more...]
TFC Hosts Annual Open House
On Thursday October 9th, the Temple Fire Company will have their doors open as we are hosting our annual Open House from 6pm until 8:30 pm. Stop in and meet the members, see the station and Fire truck. You can learn about fire safety or get some good tips to plan your escape … [Read more...]
Fire Prevention Week October 5th thru the 11th
This years theme is "Working Smoke Alarms Save Lives" Test yours every month!!! Fire Prevention Week was established to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire, the tragic 1871 conflagration that killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 … [Read more...]
The members and officer from the Temple Fire Company would like to congratulate both Firefighter Jason Wagner and his wife Erin on the birth of their beautiful twins. On Saturday September 20th @ 1349 hours, Erin gave birth to healthy twins. A boy & girl. Cohen Morris Wagner … [Read more...]
Members of the ELE11VEN House participated in a drill that was held at the Reading Airport assisting the Officer’s and Member’s from the Greenfields Fire Co. Our crews worked with several agencies performing Fire & Rescue tasks for aircrafts that were down with … [Read more...]
TFC 5K Huge Success
The 1st annual 5k held by the Temple Firefighters was a huge success. A handful of participants came out on Sunday August 24th and ran the course. We got a lot of great feedback from some of the racers who enjoy going to these types of events. We want to thank those who … [Read more...]
On Thursday Night August 7th, Muhlenberg Twp Commissioner Kevin Lerch and State Representative Mark Rozzi joined the members of the Temple Fire Company with some training. We just received our new SCOTT x3 breathing apparatus recently (Grant Purchase) and we were getting … [Read more...]
New Compressor & New SCOTT Pak’s
The Temple Fire Company received a GRANT to allow us to upgrade our current SCBA Pak’s & our out dated compressor. The new compressor is a Centaur from Stallion Air Inc. which was purchased through the Fire Store. This allows us for better fillings of our paks … [Read more...]
The TFC hosts 1st Annual 5K Run
SPONSOR FORM 5K (Sponsor Form) 5K Run 2 (Run Entry Form) TEMPLE FIRE COMPANY PRESENTS… FEEL THE BURN 5K & 1M FUN WALK/RUN: Sun, August 24th, 2014 – 9 AMTemple, PA LOCATION/REGISTRATION: The fun begins at the Temple Fire Company parking lot, where you will receive your … [Read more...]
National Night Out
The annual National Night Out will be Tuesday Night August 5th at the Muhlenberg Swimming Association located across from Manderbach Ford. It will start @ 1800 hours and go till around 2030 hours. There will be lots to do and see as well as swim if you would like. There will be a … [Read more...]
On April 24th Firefighter Derrick Redcay from the Goodwill Fire Co in Muhlenberg Twp suffered a rare stroke in the spine leaving him paralyzed. He was transported to St joe's initially then flown to Jefferson Hospital in Philly. He later was transferred to Magee a rehab facility … [Read more...]
