allhands_wpmuThe fire department conducted a Saturday morning drill on a house that is going to be torn down on Goldmine Rd. Crews worked off the ladder truck and ground ladders cutting vent holes in roofs and drilling on different Techniques of opening up roofs for ventilation and different types of roofing material. The drill lasted … Read more
Ladder 58 and Car 51 responded as a Rapid Intervention Crew to main street in Hackettstown for a chimney fire. Crews had a small fire in a commercial chimney in a 4 story building, Ladder 58 was assigned to the rear of the building and ready to ladder the roof if needed, while the crew … Read more
Recently Mt. Olive Fire responded to Rt. 80 East @ mm 25 for a car fire. Car 50, 51, 52, Engine 95, 59 and R-97 responded and quickly extinguished the fire within a half hour all units went back in service there were no injuries.
The Fire Department responded to several traffic accidents over the last 2 months. Crews did general cleanup and 1 extrication injuries ranged from minor to serious. Atlantic EMS and Budd Lake EMS handled all persons involved.
Firefighters were called late into the night the day after a huge fire destroyed 4 buildings in Dover. Engine 59 and Chief 50 responded and operated for 6 hours watching hot spots and putting pop up fires. The crew returned to station around 6:30 am.
Budd Lake FD Squad 56 was requested to route 80 in Byram on a rescue box assignment requested by Byram Chief1 . The rescue box brought not only Byram FD but Budd Lake FD for the Squad, Allamuchy FD for a rescue and Green Twp FD for an engine. A tractor trailer went off route … Read more
It’s been a busy week for Budd Lake fire visiting our local elementary schools and day cares for fire prevention week!!! Also firefighters have been working hard to clean the fire house and equipment for our open house this Saturday!
This past weekend 8 members stepped up their knowledge and training. They attended a three day long vehicle extrication class learning the basics and then moved up to more advanced scenarios. The department now adds 8 more extrication technicians to our ranks.
Mount Olive emergency services were recognized for their response to the Route 80 school bus accident on May 17th. Pictured here are the members from Budd Lake FD That were recognized. Pictured Chief Michael Dorlon, Asst. Chief Joe Compano, Lt. Nick Bernabei, Lt. Keil Klaver, Engineer James Buckley, Engineer Ryan Wood, FF John Liguori, and FF … Read more