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Recently Chief 50 and Rescue 55 responded to a crash with 2 cars in the intersection of 46 and international Dr. There were 4 people treated by Budd Lake and Flanders First Aid, 3 being released at the scene and 1 transported with minor injuries. The rescue had a large cleanup and fluid spill to … Read more

The department will be taking delivery of our brand new Engine 53. 2023 Ferrara 1750 gpm / 750 gal. / 40 gal. foam tank. The Chiefs went out to Louisiana to do a final inspection so look for the baby by the end of March. Follow-up on the new truck it is being prepared for … Read more

Reminder open burning is not aloud in New Jersey you have to have a secured fire ring or safe enclose. burning on the ground is not aloud please be careful it is starting to get dry.

Sunday late afternoon calls came in from State Police for a brush fire at MM 25. Cars 50, 51 and 52 with Engine 59 responded and had a 10-foot wide by 200-foot area of grass burning in the center median. Crews were assisted by the NJ Forest Fire service quickly extinguished the fire and the … Read more

Recently the Budd Lake Fire Department responded to a report of a car fire on Interstate 80 west around MM 24. Car 50 and Engine 59 along with Tender 57 responded and found a well involved SUV on the side of the highway. 59 stretched their bumper line on the fire and knocked the fire … Read more

Last week the Budd Lake and Flanders ice rescue teams went to the lake and drilled on all the techniques of rescuing people off the ice. Teams took turns using a sled, boat and crawling out on their stomachs. We stay prepared to keep you safe. Allways use caution when you go on the ice.

A car lost control around Sandshore and 31st street no injuries were reported. Rescue 55 cleaned up and assisted the tow company.

This week the Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of River Rd. and Flanders Drakstown Rd. for a car into the river. Car 51 Rescue 55 with a crew of 6 responded. While in route 3 firemen dressed into water rescue suites and after being tied off to ropes went to work removing a … Read more

Tuesday afternoon on December 19th the Roxbury Fire Department responded to Mooney Rd. for a report of a house fire with entrapment. First arriving units were faced with heavy fire conditions in a front room and attempted to push in and search for a victim but were forced out due to heave fire and the floor … Read more

Yeaterday just before noon Budd Lake Fire Department was dispatched to a vehicle fire on Rte 46 East at the top of Hackettstown Mountain.  Car 51, Car 52 and Engine 59 arrived to a fully involved landscaping truck with its bed full of mulch.  Engine 59 quickly extinguished the fire with extensive overhaul after due … Read more