Garage Fire on Jocynda Rd.

Thursday around 3 pm calls came in for a garage fire on Jocynda Rd. in the Flanders section of town upon arrival of Chief 91 and Car 50 they found a fire in the garage area of the 2-story home. With all occupants out of the house Engine 95 and 59 stretched 2 lines in … Read more

Rescue Assists Flanders on 206

Recently the rescue was dispatched during the day to assist with an auto accident on Rt. 206 at Oakwood Dr. Flanders 97 and Rescue 55 used multiple jaws of life tools to free a person for one car. The person was airlifted to Morristown Medical Center along with the 2nt driver who was transported by … Read more

Flanders Rd. Car Fire

Friday mid-morning calls came in for a report of a car on fire in the driveway of # 53 Flanders Rd. Car 50 and FM-3 arrived and reported a well involved car half in the driveway and half on the road. Engine 59 arrived and stretched their bumper line and quickly put down the flames. … Read more

Car into River

Just as the snowstorm got into full gear a car driving down Flanders Drakestown Rd. lost control and hit the snow and flipped over into the river alongside the bridge. The driver got out on his own and was taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries. Rescue 55 with 2 firefighters in ice suites … Read more

Ice Rescue Training

During the last round of snow this past weekend several new members were taking an Ice Rescue training class on Budd Lake. The crews took turns doing self-rescue, rescuing people from the ice and practicing using through bags to reach people trapped on the ice. Please stay safe out there and remember no ice is … Read more

Dump Truck Hits Bridge

Early Monday morning a dump truck traveling on Continental dr. hit a bridge that is over the wills brook. The driver was not injured but the truck was heavy damaged. The trucks fuel tank was ruptured and spilled diesel fuel on the road and in the brook. The Morris County Hazmat, DEP and Flanders Rescue … Read more

Back to Back Fires

Recently we were dispatched to back to back fires, the first one was on Clinton Ave a small fire under a porch Engine 53 and Flanders Eng. 95 stretched a hand line out and quickly extinguished the fire and checked for extension. Netcong fire was dispatched as a rapid intervention crew, just as we were … Read more

Santa’s Visit

Well Santa made it to Budd Lake on December 13th what a ride around town Santa Mrs. Clause and all the helpers made 13 stops around the area giving out candy canes and candy to all the kids and some grownups. We had a great time, and Santa has booked us for next year.

Rt. 80 Car Fire

Thursday late morning crews responded to Rt. 80 at MM 26 for a car fire. Engine 53 responded and stretched an inch and three-quarter line on the fire and quickly extinguished the fire. There were no injuries and crew picked up within and hour.