2nd Alarm Fire Guts House After Christmas

At 04:55 this morning, Washington Twp Fire Companies, Ems and Rescue Team, and Hackettstown Fire were dispatched for the structure fire on Ruth Lane in the Schooleys Mtn section of town. First arriving officers from Schooleys confirmed heavy smoke showing and a working fire in the attic and rear of the home. Schooleys Engine 3-1 … Read more

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Early Thanksgiving Brush Fire

Very early this morning, Long Valley fire was dispatched to the area of Fairview Ave and Scenic Falls Rd for the brush fire. Long Valley Chief 1 first arrived on scene and confirmed an active area of fire approx 50ft by 30ft at the County Park Commission parking lot. Engine 1-1 arrived shortly and crews … Read more

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Motorcycle vs. Deer on West Mill

Last Sunday, Long Valley Fire, EMS, and Rescue Team were dispatched to West Mill for a motor vehicle accident. First arriving officers and Ems personnel reported a motorcyclist vs deer and requested a medevac. Engine 1-1 arrived at the scene of the accident as Engine 1-2 was diverted to the landing zone. Crews assisted and … Read more

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Why We Do It?

Firefighters put their lives on the line to protect other people’s property and lives. One might ask, “Why do we do it? Why do we choose to take such dangerous work? Why do we expose ourselves to daily risk of injury or possible death?” When there are fires, explosions and disasters, most people will flee … Read more

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Members Needed!

The volunteer fire service needs your help! Your community does not have a paid fire department. It is 100% VOLUNTEER. That means as soon as there is a fire call, local residents in town stop what they are doing to provide emergency services for you. We are looking for committed, passionate, and enthusiastic persons. We … Read more

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West Mill Attic Fire

Last month, a passerby noticed smoke coming from the roof of a structure. A box alarm was dispatched bringing all Washington Twp fire companies, Long Valley EMS, and Chester Fire for their ladder to the scene. First arriving officers updated responding units of smoke showing from the eaves and a possible working attic fire. Long … Read more

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MVA leads to DWI Charge

Last week, Long Valley Fire was dispatched with first aid squad and rescue team for a motor vehicle accident on West Mill Road. Engine 1-1 and Cascade 1-3 arrived shortly after the dispatch and found a single car off in a ditch. The vehicle crashed through a utility pole before landing upright in the ditch. … Read more

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Late Afternoon Car Fire

Last Thursday, all Washington Township Fire Companies were alerted of a reported car fire on Ann Road in Schooleys Mountain's section of the township. Patrol on scene advised fire companies of a fully involved car fire with no exposure issues. Long Valley Engine 1-1 arrived first due, stretched the bumper line, and extinguished the fire. … Read more

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Food Truck and Fireworks Festival

Seen our signs around town? We will be hosting a food truck and fireworks festival on Saturday September 10th from 4pm to 10pm at the Long Valley Middle School! Come out for some live music, good food, and fireworks! Check our "Events and Happenings for more information! See you there! 

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