1 Removed from Lake

Thursday late morning a call came in for a person in the water on Budd Lake Car 52 rescue 55 and marine 1 responded. Crews launched marine 1 and found the person standing in the water on a piece of an ice boat. The person was pulled onto the boat and returned to shore where … Read more

Tender Assist to Randolph

Shortly after 1 am the department was called to assist with providing water to an apartment complex fire in Randolph Twp. Tender 57 and Chief 2 responded. The Tender pumped water in a line of other Tenders the crews returned a few hours later.

Special Operations Training

With the weather cold and snowing the department took advantage of some indoor training on man vs machine where crews practiced removing hands and feet from snowblowers, woodchippers and meat grinders as well as cutting rings off that were stuck on fingers. Then outside to the ice where we drilled on ice rescue skills removing … Read more

Saying Goodby to a Hero

It is with deep regret we announce the passing of long time member Clarence Brickman. May he RIP.  Clarence H. Brickman Obituary Clarence H. Brickman, 91, of Budd Lake, NJ, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, at Heath Village in Washington Township, NJ. Born on November 6, 1933, in Somerville, NJ, Clarence was the … Read more