Tekamah Fire and Rescue Department

08/31/2026

🚒 135 Years of Serving Our Community! 🎉

A HUGE thank you to everyone who helped make our 135-year celebration at Tipsy Pig such a memorable night!

❤️ Thank you to Tipsy Pig for hosting us and helping make the celebration so much fun!

🚒 Thank you to our current and past firefighters for 135 years of dedication, sacrifice, and service to our community. This milestone wouldn’t be possible without all of those who have answered the call throughout the years.

🏡 Thank you to our community for your continued support and for always standing behind your fire department. We truly couldn’t do what we do without you!

🎶 And a big thank you to Nuclear Bees for keeping the celebration going with great music!

Here’s to 135 years of service, tradition, friendship, and community — and to many more years to come! 🔥🚒❤️

Thank you, Tekamah, for celebrating with us!

08/30/2026

Come down to the Tipsy Pig. Admission is free. Help us celebrate 135 years of servicing our community.

08/29/2026

Hope to see everyone tonight!

🎶🚒 Who’s ready for a night of music, dancing, and celebrating? 🚒🎶

Join us as we celebrate 135 years of Tekamah Fire & Rescue with an unforgettable Street Dance! 🥳

📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
🕖 7:00–11:00 PM
📍 Tipsy Pig – Tekamah, NE
🎸 Live music by The Nuclear Bees

Bring your friends, wear your dancing shoes, and help us celebrate 135 years of service to our amazing community. Whether you’re dancing all night or just coming to enjoy the music and great company, it’s going to be a fantastic evening!

❤️ Support your local firefighters, make some memories, and let’s pack the street for a celebration to remember!

See you August 29! 🚒🎉💃🕺

08/27/2026

Hope to see everyone on Saturday!

🎶🚒 Who’s ready for a night of music, dancing, and celebrating? 🚒🎶

Join us as we celebrate 135 years of Tekamah Fire & Rescue with an unforgettable Street Dance! 🥳

📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
🕖 7:00–11:00 PM
📍 Tipsy Pig – Tekamah, NE
🎸 Live music by The Nuclear Bees

Bring your friends, wear your dancing shoes, and help us celebrate 135 years of service to our amazing community. Whether you’re dancing all night or just coming to enjoy the music and great company, it’s going to be a fantastic evening!

❤️ Support your local firefighters, make some memories, and let’s pack the street for a celebration to remember!

See you August 29! 🚒🎉💃🕺

08/18/2026

We are mourning the loss of an Honorary Lifetime member, George Ackerman. George served Tekamah Fire and Rescue for 36years. Please lift his family and friends up in prayer as we mourn his loss.

View Arnold George Ackerman's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

08/12/2026

FOR SALE-SEALED BID ONLY
1987 Ford F-350 Custom 4X4 Brush Truck
7.5L V8 460 Gas, Auto Transmission, 1 Ton Dually, 12,800 miles.
Starts and runs good, regular maintenance, small engine oil leak, 150 gal water tank, pump and motor, foam system, deluge gun with nozzle, hose reel with 3/4" hose, generator, newer tires.
Sealed Bids may be sent by mail or hand delivered to:
Tekamah Rural Fire District
Attention-Truck Bid
c/o Rick Nun
503 Robinson Drive
Tekamah, Ne 68061
**BIDS MUST BE RECEIVED BY SEPTEMBER 8th, 2026.
**Winning bid will be selected at the next Public Rural Fire District Board Meeting in September 2026.
**For a Non-Fire Department agency bid winner-Tekamah Fire Department will remove the emergency cab light, bug deflector, cab radio, and decals.
Questions or to schedule a showing please contact Aaron Snow at 402-870-0323, or Dan Allison at 402-870-1684. See less

08/11/2026

🎒🍎 First Day of School! 🍎🎒

What better way to start the school year than with pancakes and sausage! 🥞🌭

The Tekamah Fire Department was excited to serve breakfast to our elementary students this morning as they kicked off another school year. We hope everyone had an amazing first day and a fantastic year ahead!

08/04/2026

🎶🚒 Who’s ready for a night of music, dancing, and celebrating? 🚒🎶

Join us as we celebrate 135 years of Tekamah Fire & Rescue with an unforgettable Street Dance! 🥳

📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
🕖 7:00–11:00 PM
📍 Tipsy Pig – Tekamah, NE
🎸 Live music by The Nuclear Bees

Bring your friends, wear your dancing shoes, and help us celebrate 135 years of service to our amazing community. Whether you’re dancing all night or just coming to enjoy the music and great company, it’s going to be a fantastic evening!

❤️ Support your local firefighters, make some memories, and let’s pack the street for a celebration to remember!

See you August 29! 🚒🎉💃🕺

07/29/2026

🔥 Training Success 🔥

Pictures from the training during our controlled house burn! This hands-on opportunity gave everyone involved valuable experience in fire behavior, search techniques, hose operations, ventilation, and teamwork in a realistic environment.

07/25/2026

Middle-of-the-night fires may not be anyone’s favorite alarm, but they sure can make for some incredible photos.