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Late afternoon on Thursday calls came in for a car into a tree on the extension ramp of Rt. 206 to Rt. 80 East, Car 51 and 52 arrived and requested medics and a helicopter on standby for 1 person trapped. Rescue 55 arrived and went to work with the jaws of life and removed … Read more

Wednesday July 6th a crew took Ladder 58 along with The Mount Olive Fire Marshal’s Office and Atlantic EMS to the International Dr. overpass of Rt. 80 to rase the flag to honor the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall project as it moves around the country it was on its way to the Randolph area where … Read more

Starting just after dinner a fire alarm came in on Dogwood Dr. which was just cooking then around 7 pm a call came in for a house fire on Foothill Rd. crews responded and found a fire in the oven with a heavy smoke condition, crew vented, and all units cleared. After relaxing for a … Read more

Over the weekend calls came in for an overturned camper on Interstate 80 East at mm 24. Car 50,51 and Rescue 55 were on the assignment Cars 51 and 50 arrived and had a Chevy truck that was pulling a travel trailer lost control and jackknifed sending the trailer on its side into the guardrail. … Read more

The department continues to be busy here are some of the latest calls from trees into an apartment complex, a Hazmat condition in an apartment complex, covering a landing zone for a crash on Rt. 206 and a car that came off route 46 onto a parked car.

This past weekend the fire department went to the Warren County Fire Academy to do our yearly car fire training, crews took turns attacking the fires and keeping their skills up. Crews also practiced using a saw to cut open hoods and car safety with air bags and front bumpers.

A wrong way driver on Rt. 46 east bound hit a SUV head-on Friday night Car 50, 51 and Rescue 55 were on the assignment and after an EMS assessment the crew took the driver’s door off so the person could be removed safely. 2 People were transported to Morristown Hospital by Budd Lake First … Read more

This past weekend the department along with the Allamunchy Fire Department went to the Somerset County Fire Acadamy for some live burn training. The crews did 3 burns with 3 different cinereous, a bedroom fire, garage fire and an arson fire that was set in 2 locations in the building. Crews took turns putting out … Read more

Crews were dispatched to a home on Smithtown Rd. for a report of a shed fire. Car 50 & 52 arrived and reported a riding lawn mower on fire in the shed Luckly a garden hose was near by and it was used to keep the fire under control. Engine 53 & car 51 arrived … Read more

Recently crews were dispatched to a local laundromat for a fire alarm, crews found a heavy smoke condition inside with a dryer burning. Engine 53 and Car 50 entered the building and quickly knock down the fire with a water extinguisher. Crews checked for extension and ladder 58 vented the building. There were no injuries, … Read more