Antonio joined our department February 2019 at the age of 16. Since then, he has completed his Mods 1, 2 and 3. Haz-Mat Awareness and Operations as well as NIMS 100, 200, 700 & 800. He is also CPR / AED certified. Way to go Antonio. Keep up the great work. Pictured with … [Read more...]
This morning the Temple Fire Company was alerted to the 1500 block of Mt Laurel Rd for a truck stuck in wires. Crews arrived and found a truck was dumping a load of dirt and ended getting a large utility wire stuck between the cab and the dump. We were asked by the driver to … [Read more...]
Members completed their annual fit testing this week assuring they are wearing the proper sized mask while fighting fires. Thank you to Bruce from Berks Emergency Equipment for performing the testing. … [Read more...]
May 2019
May was another very busy month for our members. We answered 80 dispatches from our 911 dispatch center. The top 5 responders for may were: 1. Robert Gauker 42 2. Drue LaFaver 35 3. Andy LaFaver 32 4. Eric Reinhart 31 5. Craig Reinhart … [Read more...]
Members responded to the intersection of Kutztown Road and North Temple Boulevard for a 2 car accident with injuries and entrapment. Asst 11 arrived with 2 cars blocking the intersection. Capt 11 advised there was no entrapment. We remained on scene to assist EMS with patient … [Read more...]
Crews were alerted for a fire at a local mushroom house facility. Asst 11 arrived confirmed smoke pushing from the building making it a working fire. A 2nd alarm was struck for manpower and a tanker task force requested as this is in our no hydrant zone. Crews worked the scene … [Read more...]
Crews responded to Rt 12 EB for a MVA with injuries. Members arrived and found the occupant with EMS. There was an active fuel leak. Deputy 10 had a dry line stretched for precautions. We were released a short time later. … [Read more...]
Members assisted the Leesport Fire Company with a MVA with injuries and a rollover on Leesport Ave by the Willow Creek Animal Hospital. The truck snapped a utility pole and was able to self extricate to the care of EMS. … [Read more...]
Members from Temple, Goodwill, Central of Laureldale and Oley trained at the Specialty Rigging facility in our first due. Crews utilized air bag and cribbing techniques to lift a 10 ton fork lift completely off the ground. We also practiced with some grip hoist tools to dead … [Read more...]
At 0856 hours, companies 11 and 10 were dispatched on a corrected misdispatch to the intersection of Kutztown Road and Sharp Ave for a reported vehicle fire. E13 dispatched 2 minutes earlier arrived, stretched a line and held the fire to the engine compartment. We arrived and … [Read more...]
April Stats
April was another very busy month for our members. We responded to 65 dispatches for the month. The top 5 responders were:: 1. Robert Gauker 35 2. Eric Reinhart 32 3. Craig Reinhart 31 4. Andy LaFaver 28 5. Tony Morganti 25 … [Read more...]
The members of the Temple Fire Company are saddened by the news of the passing of Retired Fleetwood Fire Chief Ed Hinkle. Chief Hinkle touched many hearts of our members and others throughout Berks County. Thank you for our time together and the laughs we shared. You'll always … [Read more...]
Crews Stay Busy Thru March
We ran 69 calls in March placing us at 54 more calls this year then last year. Top responders for March were: 39 - Robert Gauker 36 - Larry LaFaver 29 - Scott Levan 27 - Eric Reinhart 24 - Tony Morganti Great Job by ALL members!! … [Read more...]
Stations 10 & 11 were dispatched around 1330 hours to Rt 12 EB by Rt 61 for a confirmed working vehicle fire. Engine 10-1 arrived and went in service. Engine 11's crew assisted with suppression efforts and Engine 11-1 supplied water to Engine 10-1. … [Read more...]
Today the Eastern Pa EMS Council made the trip to our station and did their inspection of our EMS service. It is with great pride to announce that we successfully passed for another 3 years. We added a 2nd unit to our QRS fleet. Rescue 11 & Utility 11 are both certified through … [Read more...]
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