allhands_wpmuOn July 6th firefighters were dispatched to Naughright Rd and Route 46 for a traffic Crash. 4 Cars were involved with at least 6 people sent to the hospital and 1 person flown to a trauma center. Chiefs 2 and 3 along with Squad 56 worked the scene and the cleanup. Eng. 59 covered the … Read more
Saturday night members of the Budd Lake Fire, Budd Lake Rescue Squad and Mount Olive Police were honored by the Knights Of Columbus Council 6100. From Budd Lake Fire Assistant Chief Joe Compano was awarded Firefighter of the year. From Budd Lake First Aid Squad 1st Lieutenant Quincy Jackson was the Rescue Specialist of the … Read more
BLFD responded as the Rapid intervention team for a structure fire on Route 57 in Hackettstown, shortly after Ladder 58 arrived the crew was used for manpower to assist suppression and over haul. Car 50 and 52 assisted with command the crews were released within 2 hours. http://wrnjradio.com/news/2019/firefighters-extinguish-2-alarm-fire-in-hackettstown-photos-video/?fbclid=IwAR1ufie1asWxZZ_9NpNxtEccLC8UG8mb41Vbtnx419zy9hqStjxbqXfYozk All additional photos curtesy of Rich Maxwell … Read more
Wetdown for Rescue 55 "She's Here"
Two odd crashes this month for the fire department in the beginging of the month a tractor trailer got to close to a deisel pump at a local gas station. The driver knocked over the pump Squad 56 secured the pump and assisted the tow company in moving the truck that got stuck on a … Read more
Friday morning the fire department helped welcome the Firestone Tire Shop to the Budd Lake Section of Mount Olive. Engine 59 and Car 50, 51 and 52 were on hand to assist with the ribbon cutting ceremony and returned on Saturday for the open house we wish them the best of luck in Mount Olive.
First responders to the tragic school bus incident of May 17th 2018 on Route 80 in Mount Olive were honored at the Morris County 200 club awards dinner. Budd Lake Chief Dorlon, Asst. Chief Compano, Flanders Chief Wargo, Fire Marshal Detoro and Police Chief Beecher accepted plaques in recognition of the response of Mount Olive … Read more
4/27/19 Became a busy afternoon. Budd Lake Fire and First Aid were dispatched mutual aid into Washington Township to a second alarm structure fire at Hastings Square. Ladder 58 and Engine 59 along with the Chiefs responded and stood by as man power and RIC. Budd Lake First Aid Rig 75 assisted Long Valley EMS … Read more
Budd Lake FD practiced their drafting skills at their regular Tuesday night drill. Netcong fire department brought their new tower ladder to drill with while BLFD supplied water. #buddlakefire #netcongfire #seagrave #sutphen#firefighting @ Budd Lake, New Jersey
4/9/19 Tuesday nights drill was extrication. Members worked a scenario of two victims trapped in a rolled over convertible. Gaining access, then assessing how victims were trapped inside, then lifting one side of the vehicle with airbags to free one patient. #blfd #buddlakefire #tntrescuesystems #paratech @ Budd Lake, New Jersey