With members training and testing on apparatus, we come together and help each other out when we can. This date we used Ladder 66, Brush 66, & Engine 66-3 and moved large volumes of water and also set the aerial up. … [Read more...]
Muhlenberg Township, Reading, Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced fire professional to serve as its next Fire Chief. As an all-hazards organization, the Muhlenberg Township Fire & Rescue Department, a combination of the legacy Goodwill & Temple Fire Companies, is responsible … [Read more...]
Come on out and join us for some fun!! … [Read more...]
Some members from the 66 took advantage of the beautiful weather for training and went to the Laurel Run Park and practiced our drafting skills. … [Read more...]
The other week some member completed their HazMat Operations Course at the Berks County fire training center. … [Read more...]
On April 20th the MTFR attended the funeral for former Goodwill Fire Company Assistant Chief Ronald Allwein. Thank you for your service Chief!! … [Read more...]
Member Update: FF Alex Krick playing is Freshman year with Wilmington University's Baseball team. He had the opportunity on April 19th to play at Citizen's Bank Park where the Phillie's play. He pitched one inning striking out 2 and giving up no runs or hits. How cool to share … [Read more...]
The MTFR was busy on April 18th starting out early with an AFA at a local educational facility. Crews arrived and made entry via Knox Box. Crews had an odor of smoke and the assignment was upgraded to the SF Assignment. It was found to be a bad heater. Later we went to Alsace … [Read more...]
On April 9th, the MTFR took delivery of numerous sets of Personal Protective Equipment replacing gear that was aging out. The equipment was acquired through the assistance of a grant. … [Read more...]
We would like to thank the following for their help during our day to celebrate the life of our Senior Man Robert Gauker. Ladder Arches: Fleetwood Fire Company Blandon Fire Company West Reading Fire Company Donations: Temple Fire Company Social Quarters. Dutch Maid … [Read more...]
Gauker Services Details Date: Monday, January 24, 2022 Time: 1:00 pm Cemetery: Good Shepherd Cemetery Address: 160 Tuckerton Road Reading, PA 19605 Link to Robert’s Obituary: … [Read more...]
It is with a heavy heart that Muhlenberg Township Fire & Rescue announces the passing of longstanding active member Robert Gauker. Gauker started his time in the fire service at the age of 18 with the Temple Fire Company. Serving the department in many different capacities, … [Read more...]
Today, we had the extreme honor to welcome home our Fire Police Captain John Endy. A few weeks ago, he suffered a serious fall at home. He suffered multiple fractured ribs that ended up needing intensive surgery to repair. I was placed in a medical induced coma. Eventually he … [Read more...]
Tomorrow (January 4th @ Noon) FF McKenzie Dromie leaves for the United States Army National Guard. She will head to Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri. She is going to have Basic Training & AIT Training all prior to her graduation which will be set for May 26th, 2022. She will end as … [Read more...]
