Today, New officers were installed at our bi-yearly instillation dinner. Command Staff Chief - Brian Golle, Assistant Chief - Wayne Fanslau, Captain - Richard Broughton, Lieutenants - Thomas Rieger Sr., Justin Rieger, Richard St. Petery. Administrative Staff - President - … [Read more...]
A little after 12 in the afternoon the district was alerted of a dwelling fire on the unit block of Tattersall Dr in the Greenfields local of town. County Communications notified Chief Gill of Greenfields (6601) of the report for a bedroom fire in the residence. Due to the report … [Read more...]
Just before 1 pm this afternoon, Station 6-1 was special called to Station 6-6 for wires. Chief Gill (6601) and multiple members were on location at their own fire house with wires down behind the building arcing, and impinging on the fire house shed. Engine 614 responded with a … [Read more...]
Late Monday night Station 6-1 was alerted for an animal rescue on the 100 block on York Rd. Crews arrived on scene and were told by a resident that their dog had fallen into the storm drain and went under one of the pipes. Crews quickly removed the storm grate. FF Dylan Fanslau, … [Read more...]
Early Saturday Morning, District 17 was dispatched to the 400 Block of W Broad St for a reported vehicle fire. Paulsboro PD and Gloucester County EMS arrived shortly after to find a vehicle well involved impinging on the house, requesting fire department expedite. Stations 21-1 … [Read more...]
Shortly after 18:00 Woodbury Fire Department was alerted of an alarm system at the Evergreen Dental. FM-5 and 501 responded and were advised by Gloucester County Communications that the alarm was being upgraded to a building fire due to report of callers and police. FM-5 arrived … [Read more...]
Tonight members took part in a saw familiarization and roof operations drill. FF D. Fanslau assisted by FF R. St. Petery went over how to start and operate the 2 types of saws that we carry. Every senior member then got their hands on the saws and simulated ventilating a roof. … [Read more...]
Early this morning members were dispatched to possible wires down/arching in the area of the Jessup Rd Heritages. Squad 613 arrived on scene with a wire down and arching and a utility pole on fire. The Squad stood by for just over 2 hours for PSE&G to arrive and secure the … [Read more...]
Around 03:30 district 6 was dispatched to a reported structure fire on Saint Regis Dr in the 6-6 local. Engine 614 responded with 5 and were giving the report for a detached shed on fire. While responding Gloucester County Communications updated 614 and chief 6601 that they are … [Read more...]
Kitchen Fire in Paulsboro
Around 00:30 hours Task Force 17 was dispatched to the 200 block of W Adams St in Paulsboro for a reported dwelling fire. 1701 and 1702 responded to scene and reported that the fire appears to be extinguished. Engine 614 arrived at staging with a full crew of 5 as crews from … [Read more...]
Around 19:30 task force 5-1 was dispatched to the 200 block of Logan St for a reported dwelling fire. Police advised that the house was well involved so Gloucester County Communications struck the working fire box. Engine 511 responded first due and made a good stop on the fire … [Read more...]
This afternoon, the crew of Engine 614, Lt. B Eveland, FF. S. Fanslau, and FF. D. Fanslau did a walk through of the new amazon building roof along with FM-6 J. Austin. They looked at the placement of the new solar panels, the aisle-ways between panels, as well as where to find … [Read more...]
This afternoon, members of Thorofare Volunteer Fire Company attended a LODD funeral for Mizpah Firefighter Natalie Dempsey who passed away early Christmas morning while responding to a structure fire. FF Dempsey received a full LODD send off. The officers and members of Thorofare … [Read more...]
Around 10:40 am this morning District 6 was notified of a reported building fire at the Popeye's on NJ Rt-45. Chief 6601 (Matson) arrived and reported heavy smoke, and fire inside coming from the rear of the property. Engine 614 arrived first due, activated the Ansul system … [Read more...]
