Firehouse Concessions’ Hometown Heroes food trucks will serve fresh pizza, specialty subs and sweet treats at the Tunkhannock Community Ambulance station in Tunkhannock this week, with a portion of proceeds directly supporting the ambulance company.
The food truck fundraiser runs from 11 a.m. till 7 p.m. each day through Saturday, Oct 24, at the Tunkhannock Community Ambulance station, 195 Bridge St., Tunkhannock.
The fundraiser will “support Tunkhannock Ambulance and its ongoing mission to provide emergency fire protection, rescue services, public safety response, training, and community readiness throughout the surrounding region,” according to a news release issued Tuesday.
According to the release, Tunkhannock Community Ambulance Association, Inc. provides essential emergency medical response, Basic Life Support (BLS) pre-hospital patient care, ambulance transportation, and related rescue operations to Tunkhannock and surrounding municipalities. Its trained EMTs and personnel handle 1,000 to 1,200 emergency and non-emergency calls per year, delivering vital care for everything from routine medical transport to specialized rescue scenarios, and operate a dedicated Dive Team for water-related emergencies and underwater search and recovery.
