Upcoming Events

There are currently no events
View All Events

2025 Incidents
Jan 227
Feb 179
Mar 212
Apr 0
May 0
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 0
Total 618

Past Incidents
Fire
2024 2423
2023 2438
2022 2390
2021 2072
2020 1975
2019 2210
2018 1930
2017 1807
2016 1771
2015 1770
2014 1636
2013 1283
2012 1318
2011 1293

Web Counters
Website Visitors
Since
August 23, 2021
491,380
Visitors Today
Apr 25, 2025
34

Notice of Reasonable Accommodations for Individuals with Disabilities

Welcome to the Official Website for the Township of Spring Fire Rescue Services

Website by Firefighters' Relief Association

 

Membership Application

Divider
Community Arson Awareness Presentation

April 21

Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal, Trooper Herb will be presenting a Fire & Arson awareness for the community. This is a FREE event! This event will be held at our station at 2301 Monroe Avenue.

See the attached flyer for details! ... (Full Story & Photos)

No Caption
Divider
No Caption Retirement Announcement!

April 08

On Tuesday April 29th, C Platoon Technician Gary Riegel will be working his final shift for the Township of Spring Fire Rescue!

Gary started firefighting as a volunteer with the West Wyomissing Fire Company in 1979. Gary was later hired by the West Wyomissing Fire Company as a paid driver in 1989. In 2002 the Township of Spring Fire Rescue Services was formed and Gary became a Career Firefighter ... (Full Story & Photos)

Divider
Monday Night Drill on Wall Breaching

Deputy Chief Rick Schartel, March 24

On Monday night March 24, members practiced self-rescue from an interior space by way of wall breaching. The drill was conducted using a former press box at the Townships' Red Caboose Park softball field, which is scheduled for demolition.

Wall breaching is one of those "last resort" evolutions which can be employed when all other ways into or out of an enclosed space such as a room or small building ... (Full Story & Photos)

No Caption
Divider
No Caption 2nd Alarm Response, Paper Mill Rd, Wyomissing

PIO Rick Schartel, March 23

On Saturday afternoon March 22, an exterior fire at grade level of a 6-story motel in Wyomissing Boro resulted in a situation that required a 2-alarm response to handle. A possible mulch fire caused penetration of a false facade of a vertical column in the rear of the structure. This permitted smoke to penetrate to the interior of the building.

The initial call was for an automatic fire alarm at ... (Full Story & Photos)

Divider
Smoke in the Apartment, Gaelsong Lane, Wyomissing Boro

PIO Rick Schartel, March 18

At approximately 2100 hours on Monday night March 17, TSFRS was alerted as part of a structure fire assignment to assist the Wyomissing Fire Dept with a report of smoke in the apartment on Gaelsong Drive in the Highlands campus off Cambridge Avenue. While enroute, County Communications advised that the call was for a fire alarm activation with a smoke condition which was possibly caused by a coffee ... (Full Story & Photos)

No Caption
Divider
No Caption Monday Night Drill--- Pack Tracker

PIO Rick Schartel, March 17

On Monday night March 17, members re-familiarized themselves with a piece of equipment purchased several years ago but had somewhat faded from use. This is the Pack Tracker. The Pack Tracker was manufactured by 3M and was first placed in service in 2008. The device is intended to receive an emergency signal transmitted from the PASS (Personal Alert Safety System) on each SCBA (Self Contained Breathing ... (Full Story & Photos)

Divider
Book Reading at TSFRS

PIO Rick Schartel, March 13

The TSFRS hosted patrons of the West Lawn and Spring Twp Libraries at our station for our monthly book reading on Thursday morning March 13. TSFR personnel visit local libraries regularly to read books about first responders to and with the children. It also gives us yet another opportunity to interact with kids and share fire safety messages to young and old alike.

About 30 children and 25 adults ... (Full Story & Photos)

TSFRS Photo by S Gibbs
TSFRS Photo by S Gibbs

Divider
No Caption Mutual Aid Structure Response in Sinking Spring

PIO Rick Schartel, March 11

On Monday evening March 10, TSFRS was dispatched to neighboring Sinking Spring Boro, as part of mutual aid structure fire assignment to the Western Berks FD. The fire was reported to be an outside rubbish fire against an occupied dwelling. TSFRS Rescue Engine 85 was already committed to a vehicle accident in Wyomissing. Therefore Engine 85 took in the call while attending a drill at WBFD Station1 ... (Full Story & Photos)

Divider

Your feedback is important to us!  Feel free to sign the guestbook.


Website Designed and Hosted By: Content Proudly Maintained By: Contact Info:
Firehouse Solutions
www.FirehouseSolutions.com
Township of Spring Fire Rescue Services
2301 Monroe Avenue
West Lawn, PA 19609
Emergency Dial 911
Non-Emergency: 610-898-1452
E-mail: info@tsfrs.org
Copyright © 2025 Firehouse Solutions (A Service of Technology Reflections, Inc.)