Welcome to the Budd Lake Fire Department

Members are needed if you would like to join Stop by any Tuesday night at 6:30 pm and we will get you started

OUR MISSION; It is the intent and goal of the Budd Lake Fire Department (Fire Division) to provide the safest Fire Protection, Emergency Medical Assistance and Education to both it’s members and the general public. The manner in which we will provide these services shall be systematically approached and in accordance with the safest practices and procedures of the Budd Lake Fire Department (Fire Division). Above all, it is the intent of the Budd Lake Fire Department (Fire Division) to provide the safest and quickest out come of any Emergency or Non – Emergency Incident that is confronted by the Budd Lake Fire Department (Fire Division).

Latest News

  • Car Leaves Rt. 80
    Friday late morning calls came in for a car crash on Interstate 80 West at exit 25. Car 50 and Rescue 55 responded and found a car that had veered off the road and left the roadway and landed 75 feet into a ravine. Sadly, the driver did not survive the crash. The New Jersey … Read more
  • TT Takes out Light
    Recently the rescue responded to Rt. 46 and Naughright Rd. for a pole down. A tractor Trailer making a right hand turn onto Sandshore Rd. Took down the entire traffic light blocking the road rescue 55 used their winch and secured the light and moved it off the roadway until the NJ DOT could repair … Read more
  • Special Operations Drill
    Tonight’s drill was a perfect reminder that being a volunteer firefighter isn’t just about putting out flames, responding to car accidents, or—yes—occasionally rescuing a very confused goose. There’s a whole world of behind‑the‑scenes skills we train on to keep our community safe. Tonight’s mission? Winches. Grip hoists. And the art of retrieving our UTV from … Read more
  • Farm Assist
    Recently the department was dispatched to a small farm on Drakestown Rd. to assist with a horse that was stuck in a muddy field. Upon arrival of Car 50, 51 and 52 along with Rescue 55 the crews stood by as a veterinarian gave an assessment of the horse and sadly the animal did not … Read more
  • Rescue Stays Busy
    The rescue responded to several crashes so far this month all crashes resulted in minor injuries. Members work in warm sunshine and miserable rain to keep all safe.