Friday late afternoon units were dispatched to the extension ramp from Rt. 80 to 206 for a pickup into the ditch. Rescue 55 and cars 50, 51 & 52 all were on the assignment. The truck was down a gully between the east and west bounds lanes, 55 secured the truck and units remained on … Read more
Thursday afternoon the department was dispatched to the Stanhope Union Cemetery on Continental Dr. for a brush fire upon the arrival of car 51 the fire had extended to 200 x 300 feet of grass burring around grave markers. Engine 53 arrived along with NJ Forest Fire and stretched forestry hose lines on the fire. … Read more
For the second time in over a year, fire broke out at the Village Green Apartments Building #2. At 5:15 am, calls came in for smoke coming from and apartment Car 51 arrived and found one apartment with heavy smoke coming from the front door, and transmitted a working fire and a second alarm. Engine … Read more
The Budd Lake Fire Department was dispatched Thursday night to a report of a truck fire on Interstate 80 East @ mm24.5, while in route the chiefs were told by the dispatcher they had several calls on the fire. Upon arrival the tractor was disconnected from the trailer and the rear half of the trailer … Read more
Tuesday started with an Alarm then a 2-car crash in front of the fire station. The members started their weekly drill night at 7 pm by cleaning all trucks and equipment. Just after the drill ended a call came in for an overturned car into the woods next to the CVS store on rt. 46. … Read more
Sunday night units were called to #1 Rt. 46 for a report of a fire. Car 51 and 50 arrived and reported a fire on the second floor of a 2-story house with 6 apartments in it. Engine 53 arrived and stretched a 1 ¾ line up the stairs and quickly knocked the fire down. … Read more
Sunday afternoon the department was called to Eagle Rock Village building # 17 for a car into a building. Car 50 and 51 along with Rescue 55 were assigned 4 apartments were evacuated and the crews assisted the damage. The building inspector was called and the determination was that 2 apartment would be unlivable while … Read more
Firefighters were up early around 3 am for a report of a tractor trailer on its side on route 80 east at MM 22.4. Car 51 and Rescue 55 arrived and had a truck that lost control and slid on its side through a 35-foot section of guardrail. Budd Lake First Aid Squad checked the … Read more
Thursday night a call came in from Morris County Communication’s center calling for a full response from Budd Lake to Peachtree Village for a structure fire. Ladder 58 with a crew of 6 responded as a rapid intervention assignment and stood by engine 53 with a crew of 5 also responded and both units stood … Read more
Recently 3 cars were involved in a head on crash on Rt. 46 by the lake Car 50 and 52 arrived and had 3 cars involved with one person trapped. Rescue 55 with a crew of 6 responded and went to work with the jaws and removed the person from the car and Atlantic EMS … Read more