Temple Fire Company

Temple, PA

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February / Yearly 2019 Stats

 March 1, 2019

For the month of February, we were dispatched to 85 calls bringing us to 165 dispatches for the first 2 months. Here are some of the top responders. February (1) FF Robert Gauker 54 (2) Asst Chief Andy LaFaver 50 (3) FF Larry LaFaver 46 (4) Deputy Chief Eric Reinhart … [Read more...]

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Recent Promotions

 February 28, 2019

Firefighter Jeff Gilbert was promoted to Lieutenant. Lieutenant Tony Morganti was promoted to Captain. Congrats to Tony & Jeff on their promotions! Current Chain of Command Fire Chief Craig Reinhart (Chief 11) Deputy Chief Eric Reinhart (Deputy … [Read more...]

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Complete Generosity from our Brothers from the Blandon Fire Company

 February 21, 2019

After the large fire at the junk yard, we had a ton of filthy fire hose to clean before placing it back in service. The Blandon Fire Company came to our aid and provided the help needed to complete the long task. They could have gone home to their families, but instead they … [Read more...]

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Members meet Congressman Dan Meuser

 February 9, 2019

Tonight after returning from the Maidencreek Twp MVA, crews were cleaning up and getting R11 back in service. Congressman Dan Meuser who was attending a function in our banquet hall took time to come over to our station, meet some staff and show his support for the volunteer … [Read more...]

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“29”

 February 7, 2019

Our company has responded to 29 incidents in the first 6 days of February. This is a very unusual amount of calls for us however we are able to keep up with zero failed responses from our dedicated volunteers. … [Read more...]

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2019 starts off right where 2018 ended BUSY

 February 1, 2019

We have had 77 dispatches in the month of January with lots of work including a few fires. Our top 5 responders for the month were: (1.) FF Larry LaFaver 40 (2.) FF Robert Gauker 36 (3.) Asst Chief Andy LaFaver 34 (4.) Deputy Chief Eric Reinhart 33 (5.) LT Tony … [Read more...]

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Members Get Familiarized with New RIT Bag

 January 24, 2019

Tonight at training, members worked with and got familiar with our new RIT bag that we are putting in service. Former Assistant Chief Carl Seltzer worked with the members to give better input, guidance and techniques with it and the equipment it holds. … [Read more...]

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Multiple Jobs Over the Weekend

 January 14, 2019

The Temple Fire Company was very busy over the weekend 1/11 - 1/13 with multiple working incidents. It all started Friday morning after clearing a fire alarm we were alerted for the working cab fire of a tractor trailer on Rt 222 in Ontelaunee Twp assisting station #37. Then late … [Read more...]

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2018 is the 2nd busiest year in our history!!

 January 1, 2019

The year ended being the 2nd busiest year in our departments history. We had 834 dispatches for the year which averaged 2.4 calls a day. A huge shout out to our members for their time and efforts to keep our station active. See our home page for our response areas. Here are … [Read more...]

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Rescue 11 Relocates to Blandon

 December 29, 2018

At 1209, Rescue 11 was relocated to station 12 in Blandon as crews were still on the scene of the MVA in Maidencreek Twp on Allentown Pike. We were there a short time and covered no calls in that time. Thank you to the members of the 12 HOUSE for the great hospitality. … [Read more...]

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Welcome Home Woody

 December 4, 2018

The members of the Temple Fire Company would like to welcome home Retired Wyomissing Career Firefighter Linwood "Woody" Ohlinger from his stem cell cancer treatment in Philadelphia. We are very glad to here your back in Berks County with your family and loved ones. Woody's tie … [Read more...]

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The dangers of a dry Christmas tree.

 November 28, 2018

https://youtu.be/26A-49Wb2F4 Please remember during this Holiday Season the dangers of having a real Christmas tree. Keeping it watered is very important as you can see in the video how fast a dry tree can burn. Please use extreme caution. … [Read more...]

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Temple Loses a Great Man / Past Chief

 October 22, 2018

It is with our deepest regards to announce the passing of Retired Fire Chief Carl Trievel. Chief Trievel first joined the Temple Fire Company in 1966. He served as the Assistant Chief from September 1978 till June 1980. Then from June 1980 till December 1988 he served as the … [Read more...]

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Old Rescue 11 Refurbished in Austin, North Carolina

 October 13, 2018

Our former 1986 Hahn Heavy Rescue was originally sold to the Hudson FD in Colorado, then sold to the Austin FD in North Carolina. Its condition once in Austin was far from perfect. With a very tight budget and building a new station, they pulled together many different skill … [Read more...]

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Open House @ Station 11

 October 11, 2018

On this night we opened our door for the annual open house here at our firehouse. This gives members of the community to come out and visit. They had the opportunity to tour our station, see our equipment, meet some of our staff and of course learn about fire safety. Of course if … [Read more...]

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Monthly Calls

2020Total Calls
Jan78
Feb44
Mar60
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
TTL182

Calls By Location

MunicipalityTotal Calls
Muhlenberg Twp107
Laureldale Boro10
Maidencreek Twp13
Ontelaunee Twp19
Leesport Boro4
Bern Twp12
Wyomissing Boro8
Spring Twp2
Exeter Twp1
Alsace Twp5
Richmond Twp1

Yearly Calls

YearTotal Calls
2005563
2006502
2009587
2010648
2011666
2012626
2013624
2014857
2015771
2016739
2017744
2018834
2019914

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Temple Fire Company
4963 Kutztown Rd
Temple, PA 19560

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