Saturday, Squad 613 and Chief 6101 participated in the 2019 Firemen’s Convention Parade in Wildwood. … [Read more...]
Around 0130 this morning, District 6 was dispatched to the area of Division St and Fourth St for a reported house fire with occupants still inside. Crews arrived to heavy fire conditions in the rear of the residence and spreading quickly. Crews begin to knock down the fire with … [Read more...]
An Indoor Twist on our Spring Yard Sale!! Our Second Annual Indoor Holiday Craft Event fund raiser for the Thorofare Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will be Saturday November 16, 2019 9am-2pm. Crafters, Designers, Santa Claus, Chinese Auction; Come see it … [Read more...]
On Monday afternoon the West Deptford Township Police Department invited the fire company to speak at their annual Junior Police Academy. Township Fire Marshal John Austin spoke to the cadets about how the police department and fire companies work along side each other on … [Read more...]
Early Sunday morning station 6-1 was dispatched to Woodbury Heights to cover their station as they were working a 2 alarm dwelling fire on Poplar Ave. Squad 613 responded with 4 personnel. Shortly after the crew of 613 got comfortable at station 15-1, Poplar Ave command requested … [Read more...]
Members of numerous fire companies in Gloucester County took time out of their Saturday to support the LDH Task Force training. The LDH (Large Diameter Hose) Task Force is comprised of engines throughout Gloucester County that when placed is service can move significant water at … [Read more...]
Station 6-1 was dispatched in to Paulsboro around 0545 for a reported dwelling fire on the 300 block of West Washington St. 1701 was on location with a vehicle fire that was now extending to a nearby house. Ladder 2116 (Gibbstown) arrived first and stretched a line to extinguish … [Read more...]
Squad 613 on scene of wires down at the intersections of Barnesdale Rd & Locksley Lane and Barnesdale Rd & Nottingham Rd. While standing by for PSE&G Crews assisted a resident without power with his home oxygen. … [Read more...]
District 6 was dispatched to 54 Grove St. for a report of smoke in the building. Squad 613 arrived on scene and confirmed a haze in the building. Ladder 666 arrived and went to the roof to check. The source of the smoke was found to be burning insulation on the roof from roof … [Read more...]
Station 6-1 and 17-1 were dispatched to 295 south bound in the area of Exit 21 for an overturned tractor trailer. Squad 613 arrived on location and confirmed a tractor on its side in a ditch. Crews stood by for approx. 2 hours until the truck was removed from the roadway. No … [Read more...]
District 6 was dispatched to the unit block of Salem Ave for a reported kitchen fire. Squad 613 arrived shortly after dispatch and located a 1 1/2 story residence with light smoke coming from the front door. Crews checked the interior and located a pot on the stove that had … [Read more...]
Congratulations to Justin Hutchinson on graduating from the Gloucester County Institute Technology’s Fire Science Program. #tvfc … [Read more...]
Around 14:00 hours Task Force 17-1 (Paulsboro, Gibbstown, and Thorofare) were dispatched to the area of E Madison St for a dwelling fire. 1701 and 1702 went to scene and confirmed smoke showing from the attic area. Squad 613 responded with a staffing of 4 and were given orders to … [Read more...]
On June 1st, members of Thorofare held a special housing ceremony for Squad 613. Led by Chief Golle with a brief ceremony to Thank all of those who were involved in the building of the truck and the township committee for the purchasing of the truck. … [Read more...]
The oldest apparatus in our fleet still around is a 1970 GMC Boardman, originally numbered 613. The approximate cost of the 1970 was $17,000 and the 2019 Seagrave purchased this year was approximately $700,000. … [Read more...]
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