Month: May 2024

The department ran several calls including 3 motor Vehicle crashes, a stove fire, and outside fire and a dryer fire in a laundromat. There were no serious injuries or property damage.

For a better part of 3 weeks Flanders and Budd Lake Fire departments have been training on 4 houses on Rt. 206 that are scheduled to be torn down Crews from both departments along with Netcong and Chester fire units took turns drilling on search and rescue, venting, hose advancement and other fire and first … Read more

Tuesday afternoon all Mount Olive Fire units were dispatched for a car on fire next to a building on route 206 in the Flanders section of town. Car 50 arrived and reported a working car fire Rescue 97 was first in and stretched their pumper line on the fire. Budd Lake Engine 53 arrived and … Read more

Just before lunch on a Sunny Saturday calls came in for a car fire on the interstate. Car 52, 51, Car 50 and Engine 59 responded. First arriving Chiefs found a well involved car on the fast lane shoulder. NJ State Police shut down the highway so units could get access. 59 Stretched their bumper … Read more

Around 2:30 am on Saturday morning Cars 50, 52 and Rescue 55 were responding to the top of the mountain by Paragon Village for a truck the was hanging over the guard rail. The Rescue used some chains to secure the truck to the guardrail so the person could get out of the truck. The … Read more

Last week Rescue and the Chiefs responded to Rt. 80 for a report of 2 box trucks overturned. After arriving on scene, it was discovered a box truck was towing a second box truck and the driver lost control and sending the trucks off the road and overturning one truck. Rescue 55 assisted the tow … Read more