Car Fire on the Interstate

Today Friday around 12:30 pm the fire department was dispatched to Route 80 east at mile marker 24 for a car fire. Car 51 and 52 arrived and found a car fully involved in fire with 2 home oxygen tanks in the back seat. Engine 59 pulled up and stretched their front bumper line on … Read more

Train vs Tractor Trailer in Budd Lake

Recently the Budd Lake Fire Department was dispatched to the area of waterloo valley road and Kinney Road at a New Jersey Transit crossing for a report of a train that hit a tractor trailer. An engine and chief were tied up on a garbage fire in town so a City-Wide request was put out … Read more

Garbage Fire on International Dr.

Car 51 and Engine 59 responded to the parking lot of 200 international dr. for a report of a garbage truck on fire upon arrival of Car 51 the driver of the garbage truck emptied the garbage load onto the parking lot saving the truck. Engine 59 arrived and stretched an inch and three-quarter line … Read more

Mutual Aid to Hackettstown

Just before midnight Budd Lake’s RIC team was requested again this time into Hackettstown. Crews stood by while crews operated in the attic and second floor of the structure. Ladder 58 was deployed with its aerial going to the roof as precaution if a vent was needed. Crews were back in town around 1:30am.