Break Fire on Rt. 80

Engine 59 and Car 51 responded to Rt. 80 West at 24 mm for a report of a truck smoking. Units arrived and found a small break fire 59 used 2 water cans and quickly extinguished the fire. The truck was towed and there were no injuries.

Jeep Climbs Tractor Trailer

Early Friday morning a jeep was traveling east on Rt. 46 by the Rt. 80 ramp when it collided with a tractor trailer causing the jeep to come to rest on top of the tractors passenger side front wheel. The drivers were not injured but a heavy duty wrecker had to lift the jeep off … Read more

Vacant Houses Training

The fire department took advantage of the vacant houses on the former site of Heralds landscaping in Flanders by training on search and rescue. The department trained with the Allamuchy Fire Department as crews were split up in groups of 4 and preformed search and rescue drills searching for victims and rescuing them. The crews … Read more

Roof Vent Training

Safety & Survival Training company brought their roof training prop to the fire house and trained firefighters on cutting roofs for ventilation during house fires. Crews took turns cutting holes in roofs from the Ariel ladder and also from ground ladders. They went over the use of saws and hooks as well as the proper … Read more

Budd Lake Assists Hackettstown

Ladder 58, Car 51 and 52 responded, the ladder set up in front of the building and assisted with overhaul the 2 chiefs assisted with command. Tuesday June 1st the Warren County Communications Center received calls for a fire on the roof of 118 Main Street in Hackettstown. First arriving units had smoke and fire coming … Read more