December 26, 2014Andrew Leibenguth

HELPING EMERGENCY RESPONDERS DURING A FIRE

Cameron Mankovitch took it upon himself to help members of the Tamaqua Volunteers group and Tamaqua Salvation Army during the fire.
Cameron Mankovitch took it upon himself to help members of the Tamaqua Volunteers group and Tamaqua Salvation Army during the fire.

Pictured are just a few photos of people, organizations and businesses coming to the aid of emergency responders working in below freezing temperatures during a terrible duplex fire on Sunday, December 7, 2014 in Mary D.
Members of the Tamaqua Volunteers group and the Tamaqua Salvation Army stated their appreciation to everyone who provided assistance to all the emergency responders during the fire. Some included Brandon Scull, Cameron Mankovitch, Tamaqua Turkey Hill, Hometown McDonalds, Tamaqua Burger King, neighbors and a few anonymous individuals that went out of their way to donate rock salt.
Emergency units on scene were Mary D Fire Company, Tuscarora Fire Company, Brockton Fire Company, New England/Walker Township Fire Company, Tamaqua fire companies, Coaldale Fire Company, Port Carbon Fire Company, Yorkville Fire Company, Hometown Fire Company, New Ringgold Fire Company, Kaska Fire Company, Pottsville Fire Company, Tamaqua Rescue Squad, Ryan Township EMS and Rehab, Tamaqua Ambulance, area fire police, Tamaqua Salvation Army, Red Cross and others.

Click HERE to view the story about the fire.
Click HERE for more information on how you can still help the fire victims.
(Facebook photo link)

Often overlooked, fire police volunteers remain on scene for the duration.
Often overlooked, fire police volunteers remain on scene for the duration.
Turkey Hill in Tamaqua went out of their way to donate warm refreshments to the Tamaqua Volunteers group to distribute to emergency responders at the scene.
Turkey Hill in Tamaqua went out of their way to donate warm refreshments to the Tamaqua Volunteers group to distribute to emergency responders at the scene.
Tamaqua Salvation Army volunteers helped collect and deliver donations of food and warm refreshments for the responders.
Tamaqua Salvation Army volunteers helped collect and deliver donations of food and warm refreshments for the responders.
Tamaqua Burger King (pictured) and Hometown McDonalds didn't hesitate to donation hamburgers to the Tamaqua Volunteers group for distribution to all the emergency responders.
Both Tamaqua Burger King (pictured) and Hometown McDonalds didn’t hesitate to donate warm hamburgers to the Tamaqua Volunteers group for distribution to all the emergency responders.

House Fire, Sunny Drive, Mary D, 12-7-2014 (373)

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