What’s the difference between smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms? Why do I need both? Smoke alarms sense smoke well before you can, alerting you to danger. In the event of fire, you may have as little as 2 minutes to escape safely, which is why smoke alarms need to be … [Read more...]
Members spent the morning hours preparing for a member to take their qualification test on E66-1. … [Read more...]
About Fire Prevention Week
Since 1922, the NFPA has sponsored the public observance of Fire Prevention Week. In 1925, President Calvin Coolidge proclaimed Fire Prevention Week a national observance, making it the longest-running public health observance in our country. During Fire Prevention Week, … [Read more...]
Please follow us all week as we will be providing information via links and pictures. Please take the time to follow the links and learn as much as you can to be as safe as … [Read more...]
A bunch of our membership got together and attended the annual Temple Halloween Parade. Dur to Covid, the parade was canceled. It was great to get it back on and to see the large crowds and smiling faces of our citizens and guests. The children were so happy. Thank you to the … [Read more...]
Please go to the DOWNLOAD section on our page which you will find at the top of the page. Click on it and look for Information #1. We will continue this as we get updated information. … [Read more...]
On the Morning of 8/4/2021, the MTFR and Muhl EMS & Police were dispatched to Rt 12 WB for an overturned truck. Crews arrived to find a single axle box truck over turned on Spring Valley Road. Luckily the driver was uninjured. There were no fluids spilled and no need for any fire … [Read more...]
On Tuesday Night August 3rd, the MTFR was represented at the Jim Dietrich Park for the annual National Night Out. As COVID suspended last years event, we were very eager to get out and meet some of the public and of course spread some public safety knowledge not only to the … [Read more...]
The MTFR wants to wish the best to Ryan Miller and his wife Margaret as they moved to Jacksonville North Carolina as Margaret is a deployed Marine and they will get to spend more time together. You both have been a major part of not only the Goodwill Fire Company but as well as … [Read more...]
Firefighter Paige Reinhart is officially off to the United States National Guard basic training boot camp. She is the daughter of 1st Deputy Chief Eric Reinhart. The Members of the MTFR are very proud of Paige for her commitment to our wonderful Country. We wish her the best of … [Read more...]
Our 2021 Seniors have officially graduated from High School. We couldn't be any prouder of these young men and women. We wish them the best of luck and look forward to them coming home while away from either at Military or College. See bio from members left to … [Read more...]
Thursday night training was a scenario of an auto body shop with fire. Searches were conducted for a missing employee. Members masks were blacked out for zero visibility. Prior we had a small cookout. … [Read more...]
It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of former member Jason Dunlap. Jason served originally with the Goodwill Fire Company in 2008 until the merger where he served for many years. He served in multiple rolls. He was a firefighter and eventually promoting to a … [Read more...]
Outdoor Grilling Safety To make sure your next barbecue does not go up in flames, follow these safety tips: • Designate the grilling area a No Play Zone, keeping kids and pets well away until grill equipment is completely cool. photo of a backyard grill • Before using, … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Weekend unofficially marks the beginning of summer. Before we discuss some summer safety reminders, let us first acknowledge and remember those men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. … [Read more...]
