Welcome to the home of The Citizens Fire Company. We are located in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania just 32 miles north of the city of Allentown and about 40 miles south of the city of Scranton. We are the oldest fire company in the borough, with our station being located in the heart of Tamaqua's downtown district at the corners of Berwick and Rowe streets on the boroughs west side. The station location allows for quick access to all of the boroughs five wards. This station houses one Engine and one Squad.
At 12:39 Stations 2 & 4 were dispatched to 398 Stadium Hill Road in the Borough for a smoke investigation. E-782 responded and arrived to find a small campfire already being extinguished by Tamaqua Fire Police. E-782 assisted in making sure the fire was fully extinguished. Crews were on scene fo...
At 11:42 Stations 1&2 were dispatched to 228 Owl Creek Road for Special assignment. On Arrival Units found a tree ready to fall on wires. The tree fell on its own without hitting any wires. Units were on scene for 15 min's...
At 14:26 Box 54 was struck for a Reported House fire at 205 Schuylkill Ave in the Boroughs Middle Ward section. E-782 went responding with (5) C-772 arrived on scene to find nothing showing. Upon investigation he requested for the first two engines. Units arrived on scene to find a light smoke condi...
At 14:08 Stations 2&4 were dispatched to Spruce and Center Streets for a MVA with Unknown Injuries. E-782, S-783, and E-784 all responded and arrived on scene to find 3 cars on the roadway with no fluids down. Fire Personnel supplied medical attention to 1 patient until ems arrived. Ch...
At 20:38 The Tamaqua Fire Department, Tamaqua EMS, and Rescue Squad were dispatched to 131 Schuylkill Ave for a smoke in the structure. Chief 772 Arrived on location to find nothing showing. Units were on scene for 15 mins....
