Before 1000am, District 6 was dispatched to the 700 block of Sterling Rd in the Verga Section. FM-6 (Austin) arrived and confirmed repots of minor smoke in the residence and it was quickly determined to be caused by a cooking mishap with no active fire. The assignment was held to … [Read more...]

On Christmas Eve members of Thorofare and Verga  along with Santa stopped by one residents house in Thorofare to spread some holiday cheer and make their Christmas just a little bit better. Happy Holidays from the members of Thorofare Volunteer Fire … [Read more...]

Congratulations to Shawn Fanslau on his recent graduation from the Rowan College at Gloucester County Fire Fighter I Program. The program began in the fall with final state exam presented on Sunday December 11. Graduation ceremonies took place at the college Wednesday night. His … [Read more...]

This years Santa run is complete, Thorofare spent 5 days completing the task of delivering Santa around our section of West Deptford. Kids and families who met Santa at the curbside were provided with a special treat. A special thank you to everyone who came out to wave to Santa … [Read more...]

The Thorofare Fire Company and Ladies Auxiliary held a Christmas Party on Saturday December 10th. Members and their family gathered to celebrate the holiday. Even Santa stopped by to give the children an early Christmas gift and remind everyone he will be riding around with … [Read more...]

Station 6-1 was dispatched into Gibbstown just before 0030 for a reported garage fire. Along with units from 21-1 (Gibbstown), 17-1 (Paulsboro), 18-1 (Logan), 19-1 (Logan) and 5-1 (Woodbury) 614 responded to help control the blaze. 21101 arrived and confirmed a working … [Read more...]

This afternoon a District 8 box was dispatched for a Brush fire in the area of the National Park Dump. Chief 801 arrived and advised  the Gloucester County Communications Center that he had three large areas of brush burning and requested Engine 612 (Thorofare) and Brush 625 … [Read more...]

Station 6-1 was dispatched just after 0330 to the City of Woodbury for the house fire. Crews arrived to one house fully involved and quickly extended to nearby exposures caused by the wind. The fire damaged two near by structures and two vehicles in the driveway. A … [Read more...]

At 1546 hours, District 6 was dispatched for a reported house fire in the area of Monmouth Ave and Grant Ave in the 61 Local. Police arrived on scene first and reported heavy fire and smoke from the residence. FM-6 (Austin) en-route to the scene requested the upgrade to a … [Read more...]

This morning around 0900 District 6 was dispatched to the 400 block of Red Bank Ave in the Verga section of town for a working house fire. The residence was unoccupied at the time of the fire. 632 and 614 arrived and stretched two hand lines to the fire. Additional crews arrived … [Read more...]

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