Month: December 2023

A car lost control around Sandshore and 31st street no injuries were reported. Rescue 55 cleaned up and assisted the tow company.

This week the Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of River Rd. and Flanders Drakstown Rd. for a car into the river. Car 51 Rescue 55 with a crew of 6 responded. While in route 3 firemen dressed into water rescue suites and after being tied off to ropes went to work removing a … Read more

Tuesday afternoon on December 19th the Roxbury Fire Department responded to Mooney Rd. for a report of a house fire with entrapment. First arriving units were faced with heavy fire conditions in a front room and attempted to push in and search for a victim but were forced out due to heave fire and the floor … Read more

Yeaterday just before noon Budd Lake Fire Department was dispatched to a vehicle fire on Rte 46 East at the top of Hackettstown Mountain.  Car 51, Car 52 and Engine 59 arrived to a fully involved landscaping truck with its bed full of mulch.  Engine 59 quickly extinguished the fire with extensive overhaul after due … Read more

Engine 53 and Car 51 responded to a small brush fire in a backyard of a home on Church Street, 53 using a trash line quickly put it out. Reminder watch where you put your ashes from a fireplace, they stay hot longer than you think. The fire was not close to the house but … Read more