A few years ago, one of TSFRS's most valuable volunteer members left us for parts south. John Matyasich actively volunteered with TSFRS starting when he was in high school. John then attended the University of New Haven and graduated with a degree in Fire Science with concentrations in Fire Investigation. and Fire Administration.

John was then hired into the Fire Marshals Office in the Milford ... (Full Story & Photos)

TSFRS personnel were honored to participate in the annual National Night Out sponsored by our brothers and sisters in blue from the Spring Twp Police, which was held on Tuesday night August 4. As promised, it was a night of fun, food, entertainment, giveaways and hopefully some education. It gave our neighbors an opportunity to see multiple public agencies and servants in a less stressful and more ... (Full Story & Photos)

Please plan on attending the 2026 NATIONAL NIGHT OUT celebration sponsored by the Township of Spring Police on Tuesday August 4 (That's tomorrow!) from 5 PM to 8PM in from of the Twp. Police building at 2800 Shillington Road. That's at the corner of Shillington Road and Spohn Road in the Cornwall Terrace/Midvale Manor sections of the Township.

Like all other years, this one will feature food, games, ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday afternoon July 27, TSFRS was dispatched to Rte 222 in the area of the Adamstown exit for a reported truck fire. In addition, Wyomissing FD Engine 79 and Adamstown E11 (Lancaster Co) were also assigned. Cumru Twp Tanker 42 was then special called by Captain 85.

E85 arrived and found the wheels on the truck were on fire and were lightly smoking. The assignment was held to E85 and E79 and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our Monday night training session on July 27 was spent as guests of our neighbors at the Western Berks FD Station 1 (Wernersville), where we were provided with information on automatic sprinkler systems by representatives of Commonwealth Fire Protection. CFP staff set up their educational trailer which is fitted with several sprinkler systems installed to present real-world arrangements of components ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Thursday morning July 23, TSFRS personnel paid a visit to the kids and leaders at the Breneman’s Playground in the North Whitfield section of Spring Township. This was a continuation of the Department’s commitment to visit each of the Township playgrounds during the summer to provide fire safety information to the children, and to also allow them to experience an up close and personal contact ... (Full Story & Photos)

Early Friday evening July 17, TSFRS was dispatched to Rte. 222 Northbound in Cumru Twp for a reported vehicle fire. Accordingly, Engine 85 responded as part of a mutual aid assignment to Cumru Twp and arrived with a well involved engine compartment and small grass fire. E85 members stretched their front bumper line and initiated fire attack. Cumru Twp FD Deputy 42-2 reported fire under control and ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday night July13, just as TSFR Engine 85 was wrapping up another call in the Township, a structure fire dispatch was transmitted for an office building in the 1200 block of Broadcasting Road in the Spring Ridge Corporate Center in Spring Township . TSFRS along with our mutual aid partners from Wyomissing (Ladder 79), Western Berks FD (Ladder 18),West Reading (Engine 64), Kenhorst (Engine 69-1), ... (Full Story & Photos)