Two people were hospitalized after being rescued from a porch roof in Tamaqua during a house fire that caused smoke damage to an adjoining arts venue. The fire started at about 10:35 p.m. in the home ...
TAMAQUA — State Fire Warden Paul Kennedy was still onsite monitoring a brush fire on Schuylkill County’s eastern edge Friday afternoon when he was called to another brush fire on the county’s western ...
TAMAQUA — Five people were displaced and a double-block house was extensively damaged by fire Monday evening, authorities reported. A working fire was reported at 309-311 Clark Street at 5:10 p.m., ...
TAMAQUA, Pa. - Crews rescued five people, including a child, after a fire broke out at a home in Schuylkill County Wednesday. Firefighters responded to the report of a fire at a home on the 300 block ...
Aug. 22—CRESSONA — Before he was a state legislator, Jerry Knowles was president of the South Ward Fire Company in Tamaqua. "It was the first office I ever held," said Knowles, 75, of Rush Twp., who ...
When modern technology isn’t available for calling in emergencies, fire boxes are still a reliable way to summon help in several Schuylkill County communities, local advocates for the vintage ...
TAMAQUA, Pa. — Children in Schuylkill County now have a direct line to Santa's workshop in the North Pole. The Hometown Volunteer Fire Company recently installed a mailbox station along Mahanoy Avenue ...